Rep. Sewell: 'A high sign of hypocrisy' that lawmakers who approved Voting Rights Act in 2006 won't act now

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Rep. Sewell: 'A high sign of hypocrisy' that lawmakers who approved Voting Rights Act in 2006 won't act now
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'We need to heed the words of John Lewis ... the struggle for voting rights is not a struggle for a day, a week, a month. But it's a struggle for a lifetime,' Rep. Terri Sewell says on the ongoing struggle to pass federal voting rights bills in the Senate.

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