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Inconvenient truths about Republican voter suppression

Complaining about a last minute issue between the Secretary of the State and local town clerks, Senate Republican leader Len Fasano charged in a letter to Secretary Denise Merrill that, “Your party has portrayed itself as the protector of people’s right to vote and blamed Republicans for trying to deny people that right. Nothing could be further from the truth.” To the contrary, claims about Republican efforts to suppress the vote are fully supported by facts.