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On the recordFebruary 3, 2019
Over the course of the next 36 hours, I drafted a lawsuit on behalf of Congressman Veasey and others
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Al Green describes his response to the Shelby County decision by drafting a lawsuit against voter ID laws.

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