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On the recordJuly 10, 2018
I cannot remember a time they did not exercise their right to vote and I think they were so dedicated because they understood that regardless of the color of their skin or where they lived or how much money they did not have in the bank that their vote mattered.
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Val Demings
Democratic · Florida

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Val Demings emphasizes the importance of voting rights for all Americans.

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