I don`t know anybody who would want history to look back and says, they were the ones that contributed to the undermining of the democracy, because as Nancy Pelosi stated in the piece that you put up, this is not about black folks and brown folks. This is about the foundation upon which a democracy is built. And that is the vote.
Clyburn emphasizes the importance of voting rights and warns against actions that undermine democracy.
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