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Lizzie Fletcher: what may seem facially neutral is, in fact, discriminatory and will have a disproportionate impact on people in the…

On the recordJuly 28, 2021
what may seem facially neutral is, in fact, discriminatory and will have a disproportionate impact on people in the communities that we all represent.
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Lizzie Fletcher
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the discriminatory nature of certain voting laws.

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