Arizona. the Departments enforcement activities have resulted in a 26percent increase in Native American turnout in 4 years. allowing Navajo Code talkers. veterans. and the elderly to participate in elections for the first time. This amendment would effectively disenfranchise language minority voters through the appropriation process. Section 203 has always received bipartisan support from both Democrats and Republicans in Congress and the White House. Section 203 of the VRA requires that U.S. minority citizens who have been subjected to a history of discrimination be provided language assistance to ensure that they can make informed choices at the polls. It does not offer voting assistance to illegal or nonnaturalized immigrants. I urge my colleagues to oppose this rule and pass the strong and relevant Voting Rights Act that America needs. Mr.
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