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“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
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On the recordMay 10, 2023
One of the things that I find most frightening about this new security law is that they have this whole idea of extraterritorial jurisdiction.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Highlighting concerns over China's extraterritorial laws affecting Hong Kongers.

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