On the recordJuly 9, 2021
We need the president to lead, Congress to act, that we need both to for the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, and that they must be done urgently now.
Joe Biden: “We need the president to lead, Congress to act, that we need both to for the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights…”
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The civil rights community urged President Biden to take action on voting rights legislation without delay.
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