DNC on Voting Rights Legislation
January 20, 2022
January 20, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following statement by Chair Jaime Harrison in response to Senate Republicans once again blocking a vote on voting rights legislation:
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"Today, 50 Democrats in the Senate executed the will of the people and voted to advance the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Maddeningly, in our current system, that is not enough.
"But let me be clear, the fight is not over. Republicans h . . .
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"Today, 50 Democrats in the Senate executed the will of the people and voted to advance the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. Maddeningly, in our current system, that is not enough.
"But let me be clear, the fight is not over. Republicans h . . .