G. K. Butterfield: “It is the language of our democracy.”

I say to the gentleman that I am prepared to close. Mr. Davis is my friend, and I want the world to know that. I reserve the balance of my time.

Now the Supreme Court is going to have to decide whether or not State courts have any authority whatsoever over election laws within the State.

In closing, let me thank the gentlewoman from Michigan for supporting this amendment. It is a very simple amendment. It is a very commonsense amendment. It will allow and authorize nonprofit organizations, as Mrs. Dingell said, to compete…

What was struck down was Section 4, which is the formula that decides which States, which counties, which cities are included in Section 5.