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Deborah Koff Ross: I think, unfortunately, the fact that Congress has under-funded local elections has resulted in things that we are…

On the recordMay 23, 2023
I think, unfortunately, the fact that Congress has under-funded local elections has resulted in things that we are seeing, like longer lines in polling stations, you know, making it harder for people to do things like register to vote.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

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Ross discusses the consequences of underfunding local elections on voter access.

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