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Hank Johnson: I have such great respect and admiration for you. You have been a vocal supporter of civil rights, being an initial…

On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
I have such great respect and admiration for you. You have been a vocal supporter of civil rights, being an initial cosponsor of the Voting Rights Amendments Act.
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Hank Johnson
Democratic · Georgia

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Johnson praises Bachus for his support of civil rights and civility in Congress.

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