ABC News
Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest?
OffOn
Progressive Democrats in Congress urged Biden to endorse ending the filibuster.
• 6 min read
Senate holds field hearing on Georgia elections law amid voting rights battle
Sen. Mitch McConnell called the hearing a “silly stunt” and a “partisan circus.”Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images
Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., was among 10 demonstrators arrested by U.S. Capitol Police on Thursday in an orchestrated act of civil disobedience outside the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill.
Johnson and voting rights advocates participating in Black Voters Matter Fund s Brothers Day of Action, a protest led by Black men to advocate for voting rights, called on Congress to end the filibuster and pass the For the People Act.
Rep Hank Johnson among 10 demonstrators arrested at voting rights protest
mycentraloregon.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mycentraloregon.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Eighteen US states have enacted voter restrictions this year None have found widespread fraud
theguardian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theguardian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Georgia voting restrictions: Justice Department suing over new state law
cnn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cnn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.