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Rashida Tlaib: Suppressing the vote is a form of political and theological idolatry and sin, and it has no place in this democracy.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
Suppressing the vote is a form of political and theological idolatry and sin, and it has no place in this democracy.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Denounces voter suppression as morally and politically unacceptable.

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