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Congress must take action on voting rights, and we have no time to spare.

Some people do not want some people to vote.

This is a sacred moment. This is an inflection point in our country. We are in a 911 emergency for our democracy.

Voting is not just an issue alongside other issues.

To fight for voting rights is to fight for human rights.

This new law also reduces the time for runoff elections from 9 weeks to 28 days.

There was no evidence of widespread fraud, that it was a secure election conducted successfully.

Our selections may be partisan, but the operation of our elections should be nonpartisan.

This new law in Georgia, S.B. 202, would make voting harder for countless Georgians.

We as the United States Congress, under Article 1, Section 4 of the Constitution, have the full authority to establish minimum standards for ballot access across this country to protect the right to vote

These restrictions are not meant to solve any real problem observed in the administration of Georgia elections.

Congress must act. Congress has a unique responsibility to protect voting rights for every eligible American.

We Americans live in a great house that democracy built, and right now that house is on fire.

If you want to see action on police brutality, on climate change, on poverty, on women's reproductive choice, no matter your issue is, if you don't have the right to vote and participate in elections, it is irrelevant.

The purpose of activism, the purpose of protest is to signal to leaders the demands of the people for action.

Well, I think it is important to recognize that the first 300 pages of the For the People Act were written by John Lewis.

This is not simply about one moment. This is about the foundations of our democracy, and they are in peril. And it is time now for every single member of the U.S. Senate, Democrats and Republicans and Independents, to declare their…

Sadly, what we`re seeing in Georgia is an attempt to deny certain people the ability to have their voices heard in our democracy. As I have said time and time again, some people don`t want some people to vote. Congress must take action on…