Sen. Merkley: For the People Act Receives First-Ever Senate Hearing, Momentum Builds for Democracy Restoration As Republicans Continue Voter Suppression Strategy
March 27, 2021
March 27, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on March 26, 2021:
This week, the Senate Rules Committee hosted the first-ever Senate hearing for the For the People Act, sweeping democracy restoration legislation introduced by Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Senate Rules Committee Chairwoman Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY).
Merkley, Chairwoman Klobuchar, and Leader Schumer each empha . . .
This week, the Senate Rules Committee hosted the first-ever Senate hearing for the For the People Act, sweeping democracy restoration legislation introduced by Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Senate Rules Committee Chairwoman Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY).
Merkley, Chairwoman Klobuchar, and Leader Schumer each empha . . .