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On the recordMarch 11, 2019
The chaos and confusion which ensued from that piece of legislation until it was overturned as unconstitutional was costly to people.
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Madeleine Dean
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Dean discusses the negative impact of Pennsylvania's voter ID law on citizens.

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