Eric Holder actually said...

"they made a priority the enforcement of the Voting Rights Act."

"I think we certainly have to respond to the findings of the Shelby County decision, holding hearings like this, creating a record that shows the impact of the Shelby decision--1,700 polling place clos..."

"A State voting law has a discriminatory, regressive effect if the law disproportionately and materially burdens minority voters when it is measured against preexisting State law."

"One can look at words and mischaracterize them. With all due respect, Congressman, you are looking at those words and mischaracterizing them."