If you want to extend debate on an issue, a legislative issue, then that`s fine. But we`re talking about people`s right to vote. That is what is at question here, having your votes counted, having someone pass a law that says you cannot vote on Sunday.
Clyburn emphasizes the importance of voting rights and criticizes laws that restrict access to voting.
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I thank Mr. Figures for his comments. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. McGuire). The gentleman from South Carolina has 8 minutes remaining.
Jimmy Carter became what everybody called the new South, and he demonstrated during his four years in the governorship and then his presidency that such leadership could come from the Deep South.
I am going to close with something a bit more general because I have been wrestling with this for the better part of the last 4 or 5 years. It is Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter from the Birmingham City Jail. King, when he wrote that…
The people of South Carolina know Joe Biden. They appreciate Joe Biden and the politics of it, they didn't pay any attention to.
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