05/16/2016
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"I think that the approach that this Congress has been taking in the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is an appropriate one."
"Should Congress look at other indicators in addition to registration and turnout to measure the pervasiveness or persistence of race discrimination in the voting process?"
"section 2 litigation is a lengthy process, often taking 2--5 years to completion"
"The majority of the Court appears to fear that the Voting Rights Act is too, quote, 'radical,' end quote, that it will invalidate too many State voting laws."