Jerry Nadler actually said...

"It is clear that lots of disparate impact like that, like the law eliminating straight-ticket voting, like a million other things, are done for discriminatory reasons."

"I hope that Republicans will again find the inner voice that led them to support this renewal back in 2006."

"Preclearance is an essential tool in preventing this dangerous practice."

"We must use this opportunity to promptly craft a legislative solution that enables the Justice Department to effectively enforce the rights of minority voters within the contours of the Constitution."