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The Fulcrum (Op-Ed): Two smart ways to deter foreign money and dirt-digging from our elections
But the work to secure our elections is not over. Recent...
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Los Angeles Times (Commentary): Why MLB should consider moving the 2021 All-Star game from Atlanta
Dennis said the data her group has studied show the effects of the proposed restrictions would have the greatest impact upon Black and other minority voters.
“This is definitely an attack on the voting freedoms and the gains we’ve made in the last 60 years,” she said.
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The Guardian: ‘Everything is on the table’: Senate prepares for showdown over filibuster
“Senate Democrats have the majority and they need to have the ability to govern,” he said. “This idea that it can be costless to filibuster, that you can essentially raise your hands behind closed doors and grind everything to a halt, is unacceptable.”
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CNN: Putting ‘cologne on Jim Crow’: Georgia GOP lawmakers drive toward new voting restrictions
Georgia Republicans "are saying that voting should be for the 1% and ... for the privileged," Dennis told CNN.
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CNN: Glory days of Trump’s gold-plated 757 seem far away as plane sits idle at a sleepy airport
"Campaign finance law doesn't require PAC money to be used for political purposes, leaving open the possibility that Trump could use PAC funds to pay for private plane repairs."
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Gray Television (VIDEO): Exploring the dueling partisan efforts on voting reform
“In the wake of that record turn-out, we are seeing a backlash in some states that are looking to really curtail that access to the ballot box,” said Spaulding.
In Washington, there’s a dueling effort by Congressional Democrats intended to expand voter access. The “For the People Act”, or H.R.1, is a sweeping reform bill that could put an end to those state voting restrictions.
“It...
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ABC News: ‘A direct response’: How Trump’s 2020 loss is dictating the future of elections in battleground states
In Pennsylvania, where a slew of lawsuits filed by Trump and his allies challenging Biden's electoral victory failed to pass muster in the courts, Republicans are now targeting the methods by which judges in the state are elected.
"Our understanding is there is a significant...
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Georgia voting limits bill may preserve Sunday and no-excuse absentee
“This bill cuts at every part of the voting process in Georgia and is making it very difficult for the most vulnerable populations in Georgia to be able to cast a ballot,” Dennis said.
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The Guardian: Texas Republicans pushing slate of bills to make voting even harder in state
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Los asesinatos en Georgia indican una creciente incidencia de crímenes de odio y terrorismo doméstico
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Senate Focuses on Safeguarding Democracy with For the People Act
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Associated Press: Voter outreach led to big drop in rejected mail ballots