Rep. Nadler Issues Statement at Hearing on Evidence of Voting Discrimination
September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-New York, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following opening statement at the Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties hearing entitled "Evidence of Current and Ongoing Voting Discrimination":
"Since the Supreme Court's disastrous 2013 decision in Shelby County v. Holder, which effectively gutted the most critical enforcement provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965--known as t . . .
"Since the Supreme Court's disastrous 2013 decision in Shelby County v. Holder, which effectively gutted the most critical enforcement provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965--known as t . . .