The system of democracy, as I said before, requires participation and it requires that our government elected officials continue to enhance the ability for us to participate as opposed to oppress it. And so to me, it's a natural thing for, for The types of things we've done here in the Commonwealth of Virginia [regarding voting rights] should be spread throughout the Nation. Thank you, Mr. Nurildine. I think there's been great strides in states Voting Rights act and kind of state level legislation that builds upon the legacy of the Federal Voting Rights Act. (01:41–01:56)
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Asserts that Virginia's voting rights reforms should be adopted nationwide.
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