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On the recordApril 21, 2021
I object to the provisions that remove access to the right to vote that shorten the federal runoff period from nine weeks to four weeks over your district the time that a voter can request or return an absentee ballot application.
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Stacey Abrams
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

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Stacey Abrams outlines her objections to provisions in Georgia's voter suppression laws.

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