I ask the question why. Why can we not have the protection of the 15th amendment, which instructs the Senate constitutionally that they have a duty to end all laws that abridge the right to vote on the base of race.
Summer Lee: “I ask the question why. Why can we not have the protection of the 15th amendment, which instructs the Senate…”
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Sheila Jackson Lee questions the lack of protection for voting rights under the 15th amendment.
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