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Nov 30, 2023 · And this part of the Voting Rights Act, which was Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, blocked 3,000 discriminatory voting changes from 1965 until 2013, when the Supreme Court gutted the...
- Tonya Mosley
Sep 21, 2021 · The Freedom to Vote Act is potentially Democrats’ last attempt at a sweeping voting rights bill before the midterms. It is still expected to face Republican opposition; Senate Minority...
Jan 14, 2022 · President Biden painted a dire picture for the nation’s future elections during a major speech on voting rights while in Atlanta on Tuesday, expressing his frustration at Republicans who...
Dec 23, 2021 · President Joe Biden says he supports making an exception to the Senate filibuster rules in order to pass voting rights legislation.
Jul 8, 2021 · Biden and his team have repeatedly previewed a major push on voting rights after Senate Republicans blocked a sweeping election reform bill last month. Biden told reporters last week he...
Jan 12, 2022 · Washington — President Biden on Tuesday announced his support for getting rid of the filibuster in the Senate to pass legislation that will overhaul the nation's voting laws and counter a...
Jan 11, 2022 · The bills - the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act - passed the lower chamber, the House of Representatives, last year. The former would introduce...
