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On the recordSeptember 4, 2019
The 2013 decision of the United States Supreme Court in Shelby County v. Holder is the single greatest setback to voting rights in the modern era.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler emphasizes the negative impact of the Shelby County v. Holder decision on voting rights.

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