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Peter Welch: “It is why I support the John Lewis bill to repair and restore the Voting Rights Act.”

On the recordJune 7, 2023
It is why I support the John Lewis bill to repair and restore the Voting Rights Act.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Welch supports legislation to restore protections in the Voting Rights Act.

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