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Joan E Greve<\/a> in Washington <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mitch McConnell under fire after saying
African Americans vote as much as ‘Americans’<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Link to Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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