On the recordNovember 18, 2019
Along with many of my colleagues in the CBC, I was an original cosponsor of H.R. 9, the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act.
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Green highlights his role in supporting significant voting rights legislation.
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