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Steve Cohen: “Absolutely not, Chair. I am astonished by what we saw around the country in the choices to denigrate voters' access and…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2019
Absolutely not, Chair. I am astonished by what we saw around the country in the choices to denigrate voters' access and ability to vote on the basis of race, on the basis of disability status, on the basis of language access.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Emphasizing the ongoing need for voting protections.

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