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G. K. Butterfield: We are determined to fix Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act, hopefully with bipartisan support, which was invalidated by…

On the recordApril 17, 2019
We are determined to fix Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act, hopefully with bipartisan support, which was invalidated by the Court.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield emphasizes the need to amend the Voting Rights Act for better voting protections.

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