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On the recordMay 7, 2009
The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Said by
Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes Congress's authority under the 15th Amendment to protect voting rights.

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