11/13/2013
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"Section 5 has been a very powerful tool."
"I have been multitasking today and I don't have any questions."
"The right to vote was enshrined in the North Carolina Constitution, giving to African Americans the right to participate on equal grounds with Whites in the vote."
"We are determined to fix Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act, hopefully with bipartisan support, which was invalidated by the Court."