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On the recordMarch 24, 2021
But to deny people the right to vote on lies, where we have no facts, is a sad commentary--
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas

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Sheila Jackson Lee discusses the importance of voting rights and condemns the denial of voting based on falsehoods.

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