We stand on your shoulders, Ms. Amelia. We stand on your shoulders.
Congress has a critical opportunity to pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act.
The Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in its decision in Shelby County v. Holder.
Just one day after the Court's Shelby decision, Alabama began requiring photo identification to vote.
With this powerful deterrent gone, a wave of restrictive voting laws went into place.
It is not only imperative that Congress restore the Voting Rights Act, but that it authorizes an Act that addresses the modern needs and pol...
It is critical that Congress Act to investigate and legislate these activities that threaten to severely compromise the integrity of our ele...
Throwing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in...
I believe we should pass H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act.
Sadly, since the effective neutering of the preclearance provisions, voting rights for minorities once again is under sustained assault in m...
Unfortunately, the right of African Americans and other Members of racial and language minorities to vote has been threatened and undermined...
North Carolina... passed a sweeping voter suppression law that a Federal appeals court ultimately held to be unconstitutional, finding that ...
The VRA is universally acknowledged as the most successful and most transformative piece of legislation to emerge from the Civil Rights Move...
The right to vote is the right that guarantees all other rights in our democracy.
Racial and ethnic discrimination is an extraordinary harm that necessitates the extraordinary remedy of preclearance.
The U.S. economy is the envy of many around the world.
You can immediately understand that Volker is going to be important, that Ambassador Sondland, the European ambassador who was also part of ...
I hope, you know, if it's a nonpartisan or bipartisan investigation, you will you get both sides of the story.