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On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
Protecting early voting protects the franchise for everyone. That is precisely why it is dangerous to those who want to see fewer people voting in some States.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Emphasizing the importance of early voting for voter access.

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