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What They Said Didn't Happen, Happened. Noncitizens Voting In New Jersey

Published | Video Starts at 23:25

So let's say we get a half dozen Rs and a half dozen Ds. That starts to be a bill that's got some real heft to it because you look particularly if you've got some ideological diversity, The bill would go to what's called the HELP committee, which is the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Committee. So the first step is to get the committee to mark it up. We'll work to get more by more sponsors to get a bigger coalition behind it. (23:25–23:31)

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Asserts that the proposed literacy bill would be reviewed by the HELP committee.

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