Report discusses Black Democrats' response to a Supreme Court decision weakening the federal Voting Rights Act, raising concerns about Republican gerrymandering and reduced electoral representation for Black voters in future elections. Congressional Black Caucus members expressed concern about the decision's impact on voting rights protections.
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