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On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
The onus, therefore, is on Congress to create a new coverage formula to reinvigorate the act's most important enforcement mechanism.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Emphasizing Congress's responsibility to improve voting rights enforcement.

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