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Elijah Cummings: “He also conducted no cost-benefit analysis to compare the potential for voter fraud with the potential for eligible…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2016
He also conducted no cost-benefit analysis to compare the potential for voter fraud with the potential for eligible voter disenfranchisement.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings highlights Newby's lack of analysis on voter disenfranchisement.

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