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Ted Cruz: The rights of citizens of these United States shall not be abridged or denied.

On the recordJune 24, 2014
The rights of citizens of these United States shall not be abridged or denied.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cruz references the importance of the Voting Rights Act in protecting citizens' rights.

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