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“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
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On the recordJune 7, 2021
This would be first of its kind, absent action like the SACKLER Act.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont
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Highlighting the unprecedented nature of the bankruptcy case involving the Sacklers.

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