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Sarbanes Statement on 11th Anniversary of SCOTUS Shelby County v. Holder Decision
June 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:

Today, Congressman John Sarbanes (MD-03) issued the following statement on the 11th anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Shelby County v. Holder:

"Today marks the 11th anniversary of the Supreme Court's disastrous Shelby County v. Holder decision, which gutted essential provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) and unleashed a barrage of discrimi . . .

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