Cleo Fields: “I want to make sure I am doing it right. All I have to do if I go back to my office right now and I wanted to register…”

It is like the unique bumper sticker that we have all seen in our travels, if you can read this, thank a teacher. You cannot put it any more pointedly than that. If you can read this, thank a teacher.

The people taking part in this historic march are answering back, and history will remember that they did.

Denying access, repeatedly and without explanation, does not just inconvenience a handful of volunteers. It weakens the public’s ability to hold our institutions accountable and erodes confidence that justice is being administered fairly…

I feel my calling to serve the people is better put to use back home than here in D.C., and I intend to answer that call.