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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “The only rational conclusion that we can draw is that this is an attempt at voter suppression.”

On the recordJuly 28, 2021
The only rational conclusion that we can draw is that this is an attempt at voter suppression.
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton criticizes Texas voter assistance restrictions as voter suppression targeting minorities.

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