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Deborah Koff Ross: “This Congress has the opportunity and obligation to strengthen our elections by finally making them equally accessible…”

On the recordMay 23, 2023
This Congress has the opportunity and obligation to strengthen our elections by finally making them equally accessible to Black voters and other voters of color.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

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Ross emphasizes the need for Congress to improve election accessibility for marginalized voters.

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