It’s ridiculous state level Republicans can unilaterally make it harder to vote with simple majority but it requires 60 votes for Senate Dems to make it easier to vote
Biden needs to make case for voting rights exception to filibuster motherjones.com/politics/2021/…
Biden needs to make case for voting rights exception to filibuster motherjones.com/politics/2021/…
Biden needs to make voting rights as big of a priority as infrastructure
One speech in Philly isn't enough
“We’d ask that he treats crumbling democracy the same way he’s treating crumbling roads and bridges" says @ezralevin of @IndivisibleTeam
One speech in Philly isn't enough
“We’d ask that he treats crumbling democracy the same way he’s treating crumbling roads and bridges" says @ezralevin of @IndivisibleTeam
The only solution to GOP voter suppression is federal legislation protecting voting rights & that means reforming filibuster to pass it
“a minority of people cannot be in power in the Senate & deny the basic principles of citizenship to millions of Americans” says @staceyabrams
“a minority of people cannot be in power in the Senate & deny the basic principles of citizenship to millions of Americans” says @staceyabrams
“Biden needs to have his LBJ moment,” @cliff_notes says
LBJ introduced Voting Rights Act 8 days after Bloody Sunday
Attempt to overturn election, insurrection, largest rollback of voting rights since Reconstruction are Biden’s Selma moments
LBJ introduced Voting Rights Act 8 days after Bloody Sunday
Attempt to overturn election, insurrection, largest rollback of voting rights since Reconstruction are Biden’s Selma moments
Leader of TX House Dems @ChrisGTurner: "What I hope the president is going to say is he expects Congress to do what it takes to pass federal voting rights legislation, the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act”
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