LBJ signed the Voting Rights Act #OTD in 1965 – and today voting discrimination is flourishing again. #RestoreTheVRApic.twitter.com/uAx5QoAaor
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LBJ signed the Voting Rights Act #OTD in 1965 – and today voting discrimination is flourishing again. #RestoreTheVRApic.twitter.com/uAx5QoAaor
Yes, the recent string of voting rights victories is great news, but remember: There's no substitute for Congress acting to #RestoreTheVRA.
Voting rights rulings over the past few weeks collectively shine a light on the renaissance of modern voting discrimination. #RestoreTheVRA
Voting rights court victories require massive investments of time + money to litigate. That's not how democracy should work. #RestoreTheVRA
Voters have already lost their votes in elections while fighting discriminatory laws. They'll never get those elections back. #RestoreTheVRA
Congress: Honor Dr. King, @repjohnlewis, and all of Selma's foot soldiers by working to #RestoreTheVRA immediately.pic.twitter.com/CNn5o35qMr
The Leadership Conference Retweeted Hillary Clinton
.@HillaryClinton is right: We should make it easier to vote, not harder. It's time for Congress to #RestoreTheVRA.https://twitter.com/HillaryClinton/status/761956307054235648 …
The Leadership Conference added,
.@SenatorLeahy and @RepTerriSewell introduced a bill to #RestoreTheVRA more than 400 days ago. GOP leadership won't even hold a hearing.
With less than 100 days left until #Elections2016, this is worth remembering. #RestoreTheVRApic.twitter.com/2OaJjRNc8v
.@SpeakerRyan honored Selma's marchers with a Gold Medal this year but won't #RestoreTheVRA. http://bit.ly/2aCJCSL pic.twitter.com/Ow8l0oSuYG
Remember when @keithellison slammed @SpeakerRyan at #DemConvention for blocking a bill to #RestoreTheVRA? The story: http://bit.ly/2a4TBxH
On the VRA's anniversary, @RepTerriSewell is calling on her GOP colleagues to cosponsor her bill to #RestoreTheVRA. http://bit.ly/2b3Z21H
5 Reasons------Dr King would OPPOSE Hillary Clinton Article http://s1.zetaboards.com/Express_Yourself/topic/5967897/1/ …
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