Texas Democrats are in Washington to push for passage of the For the People Act to protect against voting restrictions.
Voter Suppression
Texas Republicans rushed to pass their newest voter suppression bill overnight through committee in the House.
The Senate has drilled three major holes in the filibuster since 1917. It’s time to drill another one.
Five generations after the original Jim Crow edifice was built, the GOP has dedicated itself to mass disenfranchisement.
“What we need right now, along with civil disobedience on the streets, is legislative disobedience.”
Donald Trump and his allies reportedly called and texted election officials trying to get them to overturn the results.
The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold two Arizona voter suppression laws sends a dangerous signal to other states.
“The Court has damaged a statute designed to bring about the end of discrimination in voting,” Justice Elena Kagan said.
Republicans in Georgia are using the state’s new voter suppression law to challenge the rights of 364,000 voters.
We need federal legislation to preempt voting restrictions at the national level.