We need the United States Senate to pass the For the People Act. It would do more than anything else to stop what's happening in Georgia, what's happening in Texas and Kansas and Arizona, and so much of the rest of the country and make it far easier for eligible voters to cast a ballot.
Beto O'Rourke: “We need the United States Senate to pass the For the People Act. It would do more than anything else to stop what's…”
On the recordMay 6, 2021
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O'Rourke emphasizes the need for federal legislation to protect voting rights in response to state-level voter suppression.
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