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Summer Lee: “Frankly, we should nationalize the crisis of voter ID. It is beginning to be a plague across America.”

On the recordMarch 18, 2009
Frankly, we should nationalize the crisis of voter ID. It is beginning to be a plague across America.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Jackson Lee emphasizes the need to address voter ID laws nationally due to their discriminatory impact.

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