.@repjohnlewis on efforts across the country to suppress the vote: "That's not right. It's not fair. And it's not just." #RestoreTheVRA
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@repjohnlewis says "it's a shame and a disgrace that Congress has not taken action" to#RestoreTheVRA. We agree – it's outrageous.1 reply 7 retweets 5 likes -
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@SenatorCardin: We need to make sure we have the full protections of the VRA, but GOP leadership won't bring it up.#RestoreTheVRApic.twitter.com/XQwSRhMUYn
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Rep. @Clyburn: Chief Justice Roberts invited us to update the formula. We've done that. Leadership just needs to bring it up.
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@SenatorDurbin: This isn't about ending voter fraud. This is about suppressing the vote – discouraging people from voting.#RestoreTheVRA1 reply 5 retweets 5 likes -
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Until Section 5 is enforceable, we're going to continue to see spontaneous changes in laws that will impact minority voters.
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@GKButterfield points out how soon N.C. enacted its suppression law after Shelby, found to be intentionally discriminatory.#RestoreTheVRA1 reply 4 retweets 4 likes -
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@RepTerriSewell talks about her Voting Rights Advancement Act to#RestoreTheVRA, which zero House Republicans have cosponsored.pic.twitter.com/akqXAc7PZl
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@RepTerriSewell is right: Voting rights should be a bipartisan issue, and have been until recently.#RestoreTheVRA2 replies 4 retweets 3 likes -
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@RepTerriSewell: There's no greater way to protect the integrity of our democracy than by restoring the Voting Rights Act.#RestoreTheVRA2 replies 7 retweets 5 likes
Sen. @CoryBooker: One out of 13 African Americans in general have lost their right to vote due to felony disenfranchisement.pic.twitter.com/wHJc9j0gMk
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@nancyzirkin: We have two bipartisan bills that could be moved, but Republican leaders have refused to take any action.#RestoreTheVRA1 reply 6 retweets 6 likes -
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@nancyzirkin: We've heard a lot of talk about a rigged election. The real threat's from politicians trying to deny the vote.#RestoreTheVRA1 reply 14 retweets 10 likes - 6 more replies
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