"As we approach the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Shelby decision undermining the Voting Rights Act, we must recommit ourselves to the ideal that every American should have a voice in our dem..."
"Many of the voting laws passed in the wake of the 2020 election go to the very heart of the integrity of our elections, directly targeted methods voters of color used in 2020."
"Congress must work to pass pro voter, pro democracy legislation and policies."
"The voters of Alabama and every other State should have access to every possible venue and avenue for casting a ballot."
"Instead of a lack of confidence in our elections, the American people are worried about backsliding toward autocracy."
"The 2020 election was the most secure election in U.S. history."
"The continued failure to acknowledge or accept that fact by the majority actually undermines voter confidence."
"I think it is really important to not just look at turnout on the whole."
"Voters can still turn out to vote, even if it has been made more difficult for people to vote."
"It used to that be, under section 5 of the Voting Rights Act... had to seek permission from the courts before they could implement new voting laws."
"Unfortunately, what you've seen in the last 10 years is this sort of the floodgates have opened to laws that have made it much more difficult for people to vote."
"I am so honored to represent them since I grew up in the Black Belt, yes."