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On the recordJuly 15, 2021
To remedy the harm done by Shelby County, Congress should restore preclearance by passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler advocates for restoring voting rights protections through specific legislation.

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