It is past time for Congress to act.
the purpose of H.R. 4 is nothing less than fortifying the cornerstone of our democracy.
Just one day after the Court's Shelby decision, Alabama began requiring photo identification to vote.
The bill that I have before you today, and I am honored to carry this bill, is H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act...
I believe we should pass H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act.
We stand on your shoulders, Ms. Amelia. We stand on your shoulders.
It is not only imperative that Congress restore the Voting Rights Act, but that it authorizes an Act that addresses the ...
North Carolina... passed a sweeping voter suppression law that a Federal appeals court ultimately held to be unconstitut...
The Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in its decision in Shelby County v. Holder.
Sadly, since the effective neutering of the preclearance provisions, voting rights for minorities once again is under su...
Unfortunately, the right of African Americans and other Members of racial and language minorities to vote has been threa...
In my home State, just one day after the Supreme Court's decision in Shelby, Alabama began to require photo identificati...
It is our job, as Members of Congress, to do what we know is right.
So many of my constituents, and I would say all our constituents who are disabled may not have that same right.
The right to vote is the right that guarantees all other rights in our democracy.
It would certainly force that.
We need to be able to use preclearance, an efficient and effective mechanism, to address these potential voting rights v...
We need laws that will protect voters, no matter the Administration, no matter the will of any particular Department of ...