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Gina Hinojosa: “In 2021, Republicans in the Senate passed a law to actually…”

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

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Gina Hinojosa on the 61st Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act | Full Speech

Published | Video Starts at 08:18

We heard the Congressman talk about it. First they make it harder to vote. They then they choose their voters. They redraw lines. Modern day Texas uses that same playbook. In 2021, Republicans in the Senate passed a law to actually ban Sunday morning voting. They did it to target black churches and a long standing tradition of souls to the polls where people went after services to vote. (08:18–08:28)

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