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	Justices Consider Overturning Voting Rights Act Provision Wednesday, April 29, 2009 The Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of Section 5, a part of the Voting Rights Act. The Court will decide if certain states & localities, with a history of racial discrimination, must continue to obtain approval from the DOJ before changing any election procedures. Washington, DC : 1 hr. 12 min.
	Oral Argument: From Earlier Lawyers Statement: From Earlier Sen. Leahy: Op-Ed on the Case Atty. Coleman Bio Atty. Katyal Bio Atty. Adegbile Bio

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