We want to stop gerrymandering, which corrupts the vision of equal representation. We want to stop billionaires from buying elections, and we want to defend the freedom and right of every citizen to be able to vote.
Jeff Merkley: “We want to stop gerrymandering, which corrupts the vision of equal representation. We want to stop billionaires from…”
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Merkley outlines the core principles of the For the People Act and the goals of the Democratic strategy.
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