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Gina Hinojosa: “After the Voting Rights act was gutted about four months…”

Featuring: Gina Hinojosa, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 49

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Published | Video Starts at 12:17

And I know you gave an important speech on this and you made voting rights a pillar of your campaign. Talk to us about that. What we know is After the Voting Rights act was gutted about four months ago, now there are no rules. And so Republicans in in Austin have said they're coming back to redraw maps. When that happens, they will eliminate five Democrats from Congress. (12:17–12:23)

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Asserts that the Voting Rights Act was gutted four months ago, leading to a lack of rules.

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