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Jerry Nadler: “The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is one of the most effective civil rights statutes that has ever been enacted into law.”

On the recordJune 24, 2019
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is one of the most effective civil rights statutes that has ever been enacted into law.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler emphasizes the significance of the Voting Rights Act.

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