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Following Voting Rights Hearing in Ga., Sen. Merkley Issues Statement Underscoring Importance of Protecting Ballot Box
July 20, 2021
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following statement on July 19, 2021:

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Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley--the lead sponsor of the For the People Act, and member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration--issued the following statement today after the Committee's field hearing in Georgia, underscoring the importance of protecting Americans' sacred right to vote:

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