Political Quotes

On the recordMay 7, 2009
There is a need for it. That need continues, and notwithstanding evidence.
Said by
Benjamin Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the ongoing necessity of the Voting Rights Act despite Supreme Court opposition.

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