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Jerry Nadler: “These burdensome, unnecessary proof-of-citizen measures are also an extension of the Republicans' insidious decade-long…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2024
These burdensome, unnecessary proof-of-citizen measures are also an extension of the Republicans' insidious decade-long effort to suppress the voting rights of American citizens, especially those of color, those from emerging ethnic, and language minority groups.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Criticism of proof-of-citizen measures as voter suppression tactics.

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