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On the recordMay 18, 2022
Voting laws and practices that impose unnecessary hurdles on voters, especially voters of color, in order to exercise their fundamental rights are also wrong.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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King condemns voting laws that create barriers for voters of color.

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