Rep John Lewis fought for voting rights & voting access for decades. On this day, I will re-share the single story of which I’m most proud, about how congressional Republicans laid the groundwork for SCOTUS to gut the VRA in Shelby v Holder: http://public.cq.com/docs/weeklyreport/weeklyreport-000004214386.html …
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So R's afraid to "be on record" use a false report based on a "unique case study" that Senator Leahy(D)clarified “does not reflect the view of a majority of the Senate Judiciary Committee.”- opened the door to CJ Roberts to gut §4 which gave teeth to §5 of VRA protections 1/
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That's why the Leahy/lewis The Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015 was & remains vital to democracy https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/6/24/1396038/-John-Lewis-has-a-strong-Bill-to-restore-the-Voting-Rights-Act … supreme court gutted the work that nearly cost congressman John Lewis his life over a half a century ago. For many it did. The nuts & bolts of the Bill..
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