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On the recordJanuary 19, 2022
We've got to keep all of our pressure, as well, on the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, as well as the Freedom to Vote Act. Though it's imperative.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic · Delaware

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Congresswoman Blunt Rochester emphasizes the importance of continuing to push for voting rights legislation.

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