James S. Brady Press Briefing Room
1:06 P.M. EST
Q Hello.
MS. PSAKI: Hello. So joining us today is Ambassador Roberta Jacobson, Coordinator for the Southern Border. Ambassador Jacobson was the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico from 2016 to 2018. She previously served as U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere Affairs I had the pleasure of working with her at that time and has focused on Latin America for more than 30 years as a career civil servant. She’s going to give some remarks, and then happy to take some questions. And as always, I will be the bad cop.
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On 3/9/21 at 6:33 AM EST
President Joe Biden has come out in support of restoring the 1965 Voting Rights Act as Democrats in the House approved a new measure that would see major reform.
If passed by the Senate and signed by Biden, the new act would expand access to voting and give the federal government more power to reject restrictions imposed by state governments on voting rights.
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