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Summer Lee: “Isn't it more efficient on a preclearance approach such that it might be more helpful for us to reinstate that…”

On the recordNovember 16, 2015
Isn't it more efficient on a preclearance approach such that it might be more helpful for us to reinstate that preclearance?
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Jackson Lee advocates for reinstating preclearance to enhance voting rights efficiency.

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