Tag Archives: Voting Rights

Texas Democrats staged a walkout over a bill that would add significant restrictions to elections in the state. For now, Senate Bill 7, known as the Election Integrity Protection Act, has been blocked and tabled for a later discussion after Democrats walked out Sunday in protest over the bill’s missions. …

Hundreds of corporations and executives, including Amazon, BlackRock, Google, Warren Buffett, and others, signed on to a new statement condemning “any oppressive legislation” that would make it harder for people to vote. It was the business community’s biggest display of unity so far as businesses around the country continue to …

House Majority Whip James Clyburn said on MSNBC’s “The Sunday Show” that he plans to get the John Lewis Voting Rights Act on President Joe Biden’s desk by August. Clyburn explained, “What we’re attempting to do now, we’ve renamed HR-4 in honor of John Lewis. We want to pass that …

What a time to be alive. Despite the frustrations we are all feeling these past few days, weeks, months, hell all year, it’s a good thing to witness the pay off of hard work, especially when it deals with others’ rights. On Tuesday, California voters pushed through an initiative that …