As a Texan, I feel a responsibility to continue the legacy of Lyndon B. Johnson who passed the Voting Rights Acts. But as Americans, all of us need to feel the responsibility to protect a democracy that people died for.
Hidalgo speaks on the importance of protecting democracy and the legacy of voting rights.
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We did that here in Houston with Mayor Turner and the county judge, Lina Hidalgo, creating a lot of sites especially in some of the low-income neighborhoods which are pharmacy deserts.
They're not going to be intimidated. They're not going to be -- allow this confusion to prevail. Instead, they're participating.
We have been working since day one to make voting more accessible. This year, we've invested over $30 million in election safety and accessibility.
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