There is a consensus that the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians in the 1980s was particularly effective in confro...
We are still working on Hamtramck, Mr. Conyers, and a number of Michigan jurisdictions to provide assistance.
What we need is greater enforcement of the Federal Voting Rights Act.
These two issues--the need for federal legislation banning deceptive practices and Justice Department enforcement of federal voting rights p...
If you intend to deceive voters, you will be punished.
This bill will not only prevent these practices under federal law, but will provide the necessary administrative remedies.
I want to thank you for your leadership in combating deceptive voting practices.
We believe Congress should prioritize the Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Act for this year.
I want to thank you for your leadership in reintroducing the Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2009.
I am interested in how we can get a more positive attitude about voting in America, and it has to come from the Federal Government.
Now everything in a democratic system turns on the fairness of the voting process, to choose who governs, at every level.
it is very critical that that budget have the correct funding for the civil rights division
I would like to ask respectfully that the Chairman consider such a hearing so we can get to the bottom of this.
To have the former Chairman of the Committee worry about ACORN as if that is a serious problem, why don't we, Steve, have a hearing on ACORN...
We have come through two presidential elections that were highly controversial.
The voter rights section, the civil rights section of the Department of Justice has been clearly off track across the years.
Deceptive practices...has become an endemic problem.
We have a duty to make our elections open to all eligible citizens, conduct them fairly, and make them transparent.
