In the face of sustained and alarming challenges to democracy, universal human rights and all around the world, democracy needs champions. Here in the United States, we know as well as anyone that renewing our democracy and strengthening our democratic institution requires constant effort. We need to enact what we call the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Right Advancement Act, and that’s going to remain a priority for my administration until we get it done. Inaction is not an option.
Joe Biden: “In the face of sustained and alarming challenges to democracy, universal human rights and all around the world…”
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Biden emphasizes the need for ongoing efforts to renew democracy and the importance of specific voting rights legislation.
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