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On the recordMarch 22, 2013
Voter photo identification laws are overly burdensome and have the ability to disenfranchise voters. We should not attempt to implement these policies nationwide, especially at 3:15 in the morning on a budget resolution. I urge my colleagues to oppose this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The yeas and nays have been ordered. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk called the roll.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington
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Mar 22, 2013

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