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Following election integrity footsteps in Selma
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Last week I joined tens of thousands to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to celebrate the progress made since officials bloodied brave activists for protesting lack of access to their voting rights. But, 50 years later, citizen volunteers including myself are still working long hours for expanded voting rights. We want reasonable…
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Opinion: U.S., Israel relationship should transcend partisanship
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At a time when the United States and our allies face unprecedented security issues and nuclear proliferation throughout the world, the relationship between the U.S. and Israel has never been more critically important. Clearly, the bond between our nation and Israel is strong, and has been for generations. This is why we have both led…
