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On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
I just urge my colleagues to pick their heads up and to defend access to the ballot for everyone.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Pressley calls on colleagues to support voting rights.

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