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Raphael Warnock Slams GOP Assault on Voting Rights in First Senate Speech
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Raphael Warnock Slams GOP Assault on Voting Rights in First Senate Speech

Warnock called on Congress to pass the For the People Act, also known as H.R. 1, a sweeping voting reform bill.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
March 19, 2021
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Voters enter a polling station at the Zion Baptist Church on January 5, 2021, in Marietta, Georgia.
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Georgia GOP Jams 91 New Pages Into Voter Suppression Bill an Hour Before Meeting

Among the new proposals is a “challenger law,” which in some states has been used to block oppressed groups from voting.
by
Sharon Zhang,
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March 18, 2021
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Trump supporters protest in front of the Maricopa County Election Department while votes are being counted in Phoenix, Arizona, on November 6, 2020.
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Judge Orders Arizona Republicans to Pay $18,000 for “Groundless” Election Suit

In his order, the judge wrote that the Arizona Republican Party admitted it “filed this lawsuit for political reasons.”
by
Sharon Zhang,
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March 16, 2021
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Rep. Charles Booker speaks to protesters gathering before a march to the Breonna Taylor memorial at Jefferson Square Park on October 10, 2020, in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Charles Booker Eyes Running Against Rand Paul by Building Urban-Rural Coalition

Booker has launched Hood to the Holler, a group working to unite rural and urban Kentuckians around populist issues.
by
Mike Ludwig,
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March 16, 2021
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Former gubernatorial candidate for Georgia Stacey Abrams speaks at University of New England's Portland campus on January 22, 2020.
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Stacey Abrams Calls GOP Voter Suppression Effort “Jim Crow in a Suit and Tie”

Georgia Republicans have been aggressively pushing racist voter suppression laws after record turnout in 2020 elections.
by
Sharon Zhang,
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March 15, 2021
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A "no voter fraud" sign is displayed by a protester at the Maricopa County Elections Department office on November 4, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona.
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“Everybody Shouldn’t Be Voting” Says GOP Lawmaker Pushing Voter Suppression Laws

Arizona state Rep. John Kavanagh told CNN that “we have to look at the quality of votes” when considering voting laws.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
March 11, 2021
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The back of Donald Trump's head is seen as he speaks to a crowd of supporters
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Politics & Elections

Trump Is Battling the GOP for Use of His Image to Attract Small Donors

Trump is reportedly aware that establishment GOP forces are increasingly reliant on his brand to raise money.
by
Karl Evers-Hillstrom,
Center for Responsive Politics
March 10, 2021
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Joined by members of Make the Road Action and his supporters, Sen. Bernie Sanders participates in a “March to the Polls” on February 15, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Progressive Takeover of Nevada Democratic Party Leads to Mass Exodus of Staff

Organizers from Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaigns have continued the work of activating new voters in Nevada.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
March 9, 2021
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Demonstrators stand outside of the Capitol building on March 8, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Politics & Elections

Georgia Republicans Pass Sweeping Bill Restricting Voting Rights

Republicans are pushing through bills that would restrict voting, especially for Black people, in the state.
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Sharon Zhang,
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March 8, 2021
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Sen. Joe Manchin speaks to reporters before walking into the U.S. Capitol on January 25, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
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Politics & Elections

“Moderate” Democrats May Obstruct Fundamentally Essential Electoral Reform

Democrats have a small window of opportunity to stop an undemocratic movement from securing minority rule indefinitely.
by
Heather Digby Parton,
Salon
March 5, 2021
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