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Eric Holder: “The Republicans are being unbelievably aggressive. They are trying to cement what they did in 2011 -- in 2021 through…”

On the recordNovember 11, 2021
The Republicans are being unbelievably aggressive. They are trying to cement what they did in 2011 -- in 2021 through the redistricting process.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

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Commenting on the aggressive redistricting efforts by Republicans.

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