07/13/2015
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"Sadly, that seems like ancient history now."
"Today's hearing on voter suppression and continuing threats to democracy comes at a critical point in our history."
"It's impossible to think of the Voting Rights Act without thinking of our dear colleague, John Lewis, who we all miss greatly."
"Ironically, they are so intent on blocking legislation to strengthen our democracy that they will not even permit the vote--the most basic democratic act, the majority vote."