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Jerry Nadler: It seems to me that if you had a modern test you could justify this even under Shelby County.

On the recordSeptember 4, 2019
It seems to me that if you had a modern test you could justify this even under Shelby County.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler suggests Congress can create a modern test for voting rights compliance.

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