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Jerry Nadler: “Despite evidence of the VRA's success, however, the Supreme Court in 2013, Shelby County, substituted its own judgment…”

On the recordApril 21, 2021
Despite evidence of the VRA's success, however, the Supreme Court in 2013, Shelby County, substituted its own judgment for that of Congress.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler criticizes the Supreme Court's decision undermining the Voting Rights Act.

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