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at Russell Senate Office Building on April 27, 2017 in Washington, DC. at Russell Senate Office Building on April 27, 2017 in Washington, DC.
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By Nicole LaFond
06.05.20 | 1:40 pm

There’s a lot to keep up with today, but I want to point you to this Politico writeup about the anti-lynching bill that was debated on the Senate floor yesterday.

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