On the recordMarch 19, 2017
We need a Justice who will be prepared to ensure that what remains of the Voting Rights Act is fairly interpreted and applied.
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congress.govWe need a Justice who will be prepared to ensure that what remains of the Voting Rights Act is fairly interpreted and applied.
Franken emphasizes the need for a Justice who supports the Voting Rights Act.
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