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De Alexander: “But the attempt to get rid of the objectionable Act by a rider on a supply bill meant more than repeal.”

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But the attempt to get rid of the objectionable Act by a rider on a supply bill meant more than repeal.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

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Here, Alexander critiques the political maneuvering involved in attempting to repeal election laws.

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