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Tammy Baldwin: “The only result will be stopping eligible and legal voters…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 14:12

Americans want to be able to vote freely without Donald Trump sending in armed troops to stop them. The only reason for the military to be at our polling places is intimidation. The only result will be stopping eligible and legal voters from showing up and having their voices heard. We all agree works best when more Americans participate. Congress must step up and work to protect Americans rights to show up to the ballot box and have their voices heard. (14:12–14:21)

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Asserts that military presence at polling places will deter eligible voters from voting.

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