Sarbanes Statement on Tenth Anniversary of SCOTUS Shelby V. Holder Decision
June 26, 2023
June 26, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on June 25, 2023:
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Today, Task Force on Strengthening Democracy Co-Chair Congressman John Sarbanes (MD-03) issuedthe following statement on the tenth anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Shelby v. Holder:
"Ten years ago today, the Supreme Court gutted essential provisions of the Voting Rights Act, weakening critical voter protections and opening . . .
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Today, Task Force on Strengthening Democracy Co-Chair Congressman John Sarbanes (MD-03) issuedthe following statement on the tenth anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Shelby v. Holder:
"Ten years ago today, the Supreme Court gutted essential provisions of the Voting Rights Act, weakening critical voter protections and opening . . .