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G. K. Butterfield: We must do that. We should be making it easier for all citizens to vote, not leaving State and local governments with…

On the recordMay 23, 2021
We must do that. We should be making it easier for all citizens to vote, not leaving State and local governments with unchecked authority to enact legislation that imposes discriminatory barriers to the ballot.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield emphasizes the need for legislation to prevent discriminatory voting laws.

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