G. K. Butterfield: “We are engaged in a very serious process of collecting evidence that will either support or refute claims of voter…”

The burden of proof is on the Member to prove that she is not guilty of the offense for which she is charged.

more people, everybody with legal access to voting and we must stop the undermining of our confidence in elections.

I had spent thirty years in a courtroom before coming to Congress, and, you know, in a courtroom, the rules are so much different than the rules for ethics for Members of Congress.

Section 5 has been very meaningful and has meant a lot to the political progress the minority groups have made across the country.