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Nydia M. Velazquez: When we look at this issue, what we need to wonder about is is this a politically motivated attempt to steal an…

On the recordJuly 29, 1997
When we look at this issue, what we need to wonder about is is this a politically motivated attempt to steal an election? Is it, by virtue of the requests that have been made from the Immigration and Naturalization Service about the thousands and thousands of Hispanic names to be reviewed, is it anti-Hispanic?
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Nydia M. Velazquez
New York

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Addressing concerns about election integrity and potential discrimination against Hispanic voters.

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