I thank you. And now you can see why in Ohio we are going to defeat everything they bring to us that restricts our right to vote. I would yield to one of my newer colleagues, one who's from a State where the Voting Rights Act was designed to protect the people of her State, my colleague from the great State of Alabama, the gentlelady, Terri Sewell.
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