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14. "There's a good explainer here."

Tue May 11, 2021, 02:15 PM

May 2021

Link didn't get copied into the OP, so here it is:
The For the People Act - Brennan Center for Justice

Here's the URL of the link:
https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/policy-solutions/for-the-people-act

Thanks for the post. The For The People Act is probably the most important piece of congressional legislation for Democracy since 1965.

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"There's a good explainer here." Pinback May 2021 #14

K&R! JudyM May 2021 #17

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I didn't know that... AZ8theist May 2021 #21

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