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“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
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On the recordNovember 7, 2017
This week, I sent Chairman McCaul a letter asking to move my legislation, H.R. 1486, the Securing American Non-Profit Organizations Against Terrorism Act of 2017 as a stand-alone bill.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi
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Thompson discusses his legislation aimed at securing non-profit organizations against terrorism.

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