Political Quotes

G. K. Butterfield: “The health disparities that face African-American communities in my district in eastern North Carolina and across the…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2016
The health disparities that face African-American communities in my district in eastern North Carolina and across the country are absolutely alarming.
Said by
G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Butterfield highlights alarming health disparities affecting African-American communities.

Share

More from G. K. Butterfield

Jul 27, 2022

The State supreme court ruled that the congressional map was an extreme, intentional partisan gerrymander and directed legislature to fix it.

congress.gov
May 24, 2022

The ability to cast a ballot free of undue burden and discrimination is the cornerstone of our participatory democracy.

congress.gov
Jul 27, 2022

Unfortunately, the High Court decided that political gerrymandering is not protected by the Federal Constitution.

congress.gov
May 24, 2022

Just because you have high turnout doesn't mean that bad laws aren't barriers to voting.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation