George Butterfield actually said...

"Section 2 has been very effective down through the years, and those of you who have been involved in litigation, you know what I mean."

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

"Section 5 has been very meaningful and has meant a lot to the political progress the minority groups have made across the country."

"The burden of proof is on the Member to prove that she is not guilty of the offense for which she is charged."