CNN: Activists call on Democrats to pass major election reforms as states move to restrict voting

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Enclosed for your information is an article entitled, “Activists call on Democrats to pass major election reforms as states move to restrict voting,” which was published here on CNN on February 5, 2021. According to the article: Faced with a barrage of bills to clamp down on ballot access around the country, some voting rights […]

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The Biden Era’s First Critical Period

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FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | February 4, 2021 “President Biden has been a leader throughout his career in challenging corrupting political money and in promoting public financing of elections. His public leadership in support of H.R. 1 and S. 1 will be important to winning the battle for this transformational democracy reform legislation.” We are […]

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D21 Letter to Representatives Challenges Claims by ACLU About H.R. 1

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Democracy 21 sent a letter to Representatives today challenging claims made in a letter sent by the ACLU on January 29, 2021 regarding H.R. 1, the For the People Act. According to the Democracy 21 letter: It is extremely important for the reforms in H.R. 1 to take effect in time for the 2022 congressional […]

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