That is why I do support the bipartisan Every Child Deserves a Family Act, H.R. 3114, which would end discrimination based on religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

I urge the committee to support passage of H.R. 3114 and require the U.S. Department and Health and Human Services to end discrimination in foster care programs and to provide affirming services to every LGBTQ child in foster care…

Congressman John Lewis's Every Child Deserves a Family congressional act, H.R. 3114, will overturn those bad laws nationwide.

We need to establish one person-one vote.

Legislation to restore measures lost when the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act is needed, but it is not enough.

Five justices of the U.S. Supreme Court suppressed voting rights and undermined democracy deliberately.

If Congress believes that voting is a fundamental right of every U.S. citizen, it is now the responsibility of Congress to enact franchise for all people.

Unfortunately, centuries later, in our year 2020, we have yet to demonstrate a republic that is genuinely representative and exemplified by its unequivocal protection of fundamental rights.

We need to abolish the Electoral College.

Black voters and many non-black voters are in a worse place now than we were when the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965.

That is why I, along with my esteemed colleague and friend Congresswoman Robin Kelley, introduced legislation to restore the ability of these local leaders to pass common sense laws and regulations.

Unfortunately, in the 1980s, the gun lobby started approaching Governors, State legislators, and even some of my colleagues in Congress to make sure that these dedicated local leaders and first responders would not be able to do what they…