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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJanuary 19, 2022
I want to correct a misconception that Members of both parties have that expanding voting rights only helps Democrats at the ballot box.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Editor's note · Context

Clarifies that voting rights expansion benefits all parties, not just Democrats.

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