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Suit targets laws that opponents say hurt Native voters ‘These new laws directly threaten our right to have our voices heard’ Author: May 19, 2021 Shelly R. Fyant, chairwoman of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of Montana, poses for a photo Nov. 30 in Pablo, Montana. (Amy Schlatter via AP, File) ‘These new laws directly threaten our right to have our voices heard’ Amy Beth Hanson Associated Press HELENA, Mont. A lawsuit was filed Monday on behalf of Native American voting rights organizations and four tribes challenging new laws they say are part of a broader scheme by the Montana Legislature to disenfranchise Native voters.

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