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Marc Veasey: Texas had as oppressive voting laws as any state in the union, including the three deep southern states.

On the recordFebruary 3, 2019
Texas had as oppressive voting laws as any state in the union, including the three deep southern states.
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Marc Veasey
Democratic · Texas

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Veasey discusses Texas's historical voting laws and their oppressive nature.

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