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Chris Coons: “The Voting Rights Act was a declaration that our democracy belongs to all of us. That idea is under attack in the…”

On the recordMay 27, 2026
The Voting Rights Act was a declaration that our democracy belongs to all of us. That idea is under attack in the courts...
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Response to challenges against the Voting Rights Act.

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