"The right to vote is the bedrock of our democracy."
"While our Nation confronts a perfect storm resulting from an unprecedented pandemic, distress resulting from ongoing police and racial violence, we must ensure that all Americans have voice at the bal..."
"But this idea that the Federal Government should make states run a California-type system, when, again, weeks and weeks after the election in California, results were changing, that's not something I ..."
"It's not only important that we ensure the franchise of the vote but also the confidence that, when you cast that vote, that nobody else is going to be able to go and nullify your vote with an illegal..."
"This is America. We love participating in democracy. We promote democracy. But we also believe in this peaceful transition of power."
"Indeed, as Ms. Washington has testified, voters are simply asking for voting options in order to cast their ballot freely, safely, and fairly."
"These measures are especially important to ensuring that Americans with disabilities are able to safely cast their votes."
"Given the virus's more harmful impact on seniors, younger Americans must be recruited to serve as poll workers in greater numbers than ever before."
"That's not fair, but that is what we've inherited."
"Are we in pursuit of a more perfect Union, or are we backtracking on that pursuit?"
"Taxpayers should not have to choose between quickly getting aid to those who need it, and wasting Federal funds."
"I believe a bipartisan agreement still should be reached, and would provide substantial funds for schools, testing, vaccines, PPP for small businesses, continued enhanced unemployment benefits, childc..."