This fear explains why even Southern Senators from states that had abolished the poll tax still opposed the bill; they did not want to set a precedent that the federal government could interfere in state elections.
”这样的担心解释了那些已经废除了人头税的南方州仍然反对法案的原因，他们不想设立这样一个联邦政府可以干涉选举的先例。