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Georgia U.S. Rep Sanford D. Bishop Jr.: "Today, I met with Fred Boyles who Chairs the Board of Trustees of Friends of Andersonville & has worked..."

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Sanford D. Bishop Jr. tweeted the following:

"Today, I met with Fred Boyles who Chairs the Board of Trustees of Friends of Andersonville & has worked tirelessly for the betterment of our National Parks. We discussed the ways in which Congress can support our national parks, including the Andersonville National Historic Site."
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Here are other recent tweets from Sanford D. Bishop Jr.:

"In December, Congress approved the FY23 Appropriations Bill which included 15 projects I secured for Middle & Southwest GA. Here are a few of them:" on Feb. 6
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"(1/3) 153 years ago today, the #FifteenAmendment to the Constitution was ratified. This prohibited the federal government & the states from denying a citizens right to vote on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude." on Feb. 3
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"(2/3) However, southern states continued to disenfranchise Black men through poll taxes, literacy tests, violence & intimidation. Voting rights for all Black Americans would not become a reality until the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, 95 years later." on Feb. 3
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