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The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments on an Arizona case that could further undermine the ability of the Voting Rights Act to protect access to the ballot.
There are currently 165 separate pieces of legislation pending in 33 states to restrict access to the ballot. The three states with the most proposals — Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Georgia — were carried by Biden in 2020, but are Republican-controlled
As states around the country advance a wave of measures that would make it harder to vote, Democrats in Washington are planning the most sweeping voting rights protections in decades. But to pass those protections, Democrats will have to overcome a huge barrier. Shortly after taking control of the US Senate last month, Democrats made it clear that they wanted to move quickly to advance a version of the massive voting rights bill that passed the...
Vote-by-mail spurred controversy, fraud charges and maybe the Capitol riot. Now it may become federal law. Updated Jan 31, 2021; Posted Jan 31, 2021 Rep. Andy Kim, left, talks to fellow Rep. Tom Malinowski at a reception prior to 2020 New Jersey Chamber of Commerce congressional dinner in Washington. Aristide Economopoulos | NJ Advance Media Facebook Share Congressional Democrats plan to use their new-found majorities to permanently expand vote-by mail after an election that saw both record turnout and former President Donald Trump’s failed attempts to block New Jersey and other states fr...
With Republicans planning to obstruct the president’s agenda, some Democrats are pushing Biden to support eliminating the filibuster