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On the recordMarch 1, 2021
If they can knock out pillar five and pillar four, we no longer have protections for our democracy. And that means Congress has to step up and act now.
Said by
Stacey Abrams
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

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Abrams warns about the potential loss of democratic protections if the Supreme Court undermines the Voting Rights Act.

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