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On the recordMay 31, 2020
I believe that there are racial injustices and inequities that we absolutely need to address as the U.S. Congress, and I do believe in some cases those are systemic.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Graves acknowledges systemic racial injustices needing congressional attention.

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