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On the recordMay 5, 2019
I have joined many others around the country in calling their decision what it is, to require all fines and fees and restitution... a poll tax.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Wasserman Schultz criticizes a decision seen as imposing a poll tax on voters.

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