On the recordApril 30, 2019
The information I have is that the Obama Administration brought five suits under Section 2. The Bush Administration, 15. The Clinton Administration, 16. This is very irregular.
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congress.govEleanor Holmes Norton: “The information I have is that the Obama Administration brought five suits under Section 2. The Bush Administration, 15.…”
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Norton compares past administrations' actions on voting rights lawsuits to the current administration's inaction.
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