These restrictions accomplished exactly what they were designed to do when they kept African-Americans from voting.
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Franken discusses the impact of voter ID laws on African-American voters.
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I have to agree with how pernicious the Republican Party is today and has been for a long time.
This is not the time you threatened to veto a bill. You -- first of all, you should have been here -- there negotiating the whole time.
This is basically what Donald Trump did. And then there`s no recourse. This is the founders worst nightmare that someone would use the power of the White House to try to steal the election and then basically just get away with it.
What is great about this is that it gives us the time to get Sinema and to get Manchin and to get all 51 with the vice president on board on a package and if we tell the American people and keep telling the American people what’s in it.





