Washington, April 29 -- Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi issued the following press release:
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's ruling in Louisiana v. Callais:
"Today, the Supreme Court has dealt a devastating new blow to the Voting Rights Act and against the sacred right to vote.
"The consequences will be felt across the country: fewer voices heard, fewer communities represented and a democracy diminished.
"Congress must urgently pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to restore the full strength of the Voting Rights Act before this latest blow becomes fatal."
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