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Joe Morelle: “Until you have full access to the ballot, every single right that we possess is in question and in danger.”

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
Until you have full access to the ballot, every single right that we possess is in question and in danger.
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

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Morelle asserts that access to voting is fundamental to protecting all rights.

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