The bill’s sponsor, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-York, said he believes the compromise bill has necessary "guardrails in place to make sure this is done right and truly benefits Mainers.”
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Lawrence said that while the Box 13 incident shows that “LBJ was willing to do what he had to do to maintain political power," he was also a man who, “when he had the opportunity, he was more inclined to act on principle.” Lawrence noted Johnson's efforts to “ensure that people were able to vote in fair and equitable elections.”
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