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On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
though the House passed critical legislation, I want to point out that Leader Mitch McConnell has not even allowed a debate on these important bills on voter rights, much less a vote.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
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Criticism of Mitch McConnell for blocking voter rights legislation.

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