“Georgia, Iowa, Montana, Florida, Alabama, Utah, Arizona, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas, Arkansas — this is where some of these policies [to restrict voting rights] that I just mentioned are now law. ... The actions in state legislatures were totally partisan. None of these voter-suppression laws were passed with bipartisan support, not one.”
Charles E. Schumer
Senate Majority Leader (D-N.Y.). in a Senate floor speech. Claim dated 17 Jun 2021.
Washington Post rated thisWrong
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Charles E. Schumer (Senate Majority Leader (D-N.Y.)) made this claim around 17 June 2021. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 June 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “Wrong”.
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