07/31/2013
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"And for all your good work that you do in Memphis and Shelby County."
"too many of our citizens, and particularly African Americans, were denied this most basic right"
"And we are, as President Obama said many times, becoming a more perfect union. This is part of the way we are is by recognizing other instances of abuse and going forward."
"I think Steny Hoyer had something to do with it. He certainly talks about it a lot."