Rep. Haywood: Statement on SCOTUS Voting Rights Act decision
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MADISON, Wis. – Earlier today the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 (Louisiana vs Callais) against a Congressional Map in Louisiana with the majority claiming an unconstitutional gerrymander that relied too heavily on race. This decision weakens the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 that provided protections against racially discriminatory election practices. In respons...
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