On the recordAugust 3, 2021
No recess until we pass the voting rights act for every American. No recess until we stop the gerrymandering in which politicians pick their voters instead of voters picking their politicians.
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Merkley insists that Congress should not take a break until voting rights are secured for all Americans.
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