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Jerry Nadler: The Voting Rights Act is rightly regarded by many as our Nation's most important civil rights law.

On the recordApril 21, 2021
The Voting Rights Act is rightly regarded by many as our Nation's most important civil rights law.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler emphasizes the significance of the Voting Rights Act for civil rights.

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