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Doug Collins: “We are not here today to betray the Civil Rights Act, but to uphold its ideals.”

On the recordApril 1, 2019
We are not here today to betray the Civil Rights Act, but to uphold its ideals.
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Doug Collins
Republican · Georgia

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Collins emphasizes commitment to the principles of the Civil Rights Act.

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