Senate Breakthrough: The Freedom To Vote Act Is Introduced
A major breakthrough occurred in the Senate yesterday when a revised version of the For the People Act – sweeping voting rights and anti-corruption legislation […]
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Democracy 21 Applauds Voting Rights Breakthrough In The Senate
|Press Releases |Filibuster Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellThe New, Revised Freedom To Vote Act Sets The Stage For Final Action On Essential Legislation Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Democracy 21 […]
Rolling Stone: Biden Tells Top Dems He’s Preparing Lobbying Blitz On Filibuster Reform, Voting Rights
|Press Releases |Filibuster Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell“With a make-or-break vote looming in the Senate on a sweeping voting rights and anti-corruption bill, President Joe Biden and his advisers have said in recent weeks […]
Voting Rights & The Senate: It Will All Come Down To The Filibuster
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Filibuster H.R. 1 Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellCongress faces an overwhelming schedule this month. Funding for the government runs out on September 30 and must be extended. The debt ceiling limit needs […]
D21 Vice President Matt Keller: What The Chaos In Afghanistan Can Remind Us About The Importance Of Protecting Democracy At Home
|Op Eds, Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell“As we witness the chaos, violence, and loss of freedom in Afghanistan, we must also recognize that democracy is not guaranteed here at home,” Democracy […]
McCarthy’s Threat To Telecoms Warrants Immediate Ethics Committee Inquiry, Former Obama Ethics Czar Norm Eisen And D21 President Fred Wertheimer Write In Politico Op-Ed
|Op Eds, Press Releases |Ethics & Accountabilityby Jackie Howell“It calls to mind a movie where a gangster walks into a business and says ‘Gee, nice telecom company you have here. It would […]
The March For Voting Rights Is Saturday & Looking Ahead To September Action In The Senate
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellThis is not an easy time in America. The situation in Afghanistan, culminating in today’s terrorist attacks that tragically killed and wounded American servicemen and […]
Statement Of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Applauding House Passage Of The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellDemocracy 21 applauds House Democrats for the passage of H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, a critically important step forward in addressing […]
Democracy 21 Urges House To Vote For H.R. 4, The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellDemocracy 21 today strongly urged Representatives to vote for passage of H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, when it comes to the […]
President Biden’s Moment Of Truth On Voting Rights Has Arrived
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1by Jackie HowellThe moment of truth on voting rights has arrived for President Biden. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced last week that the Senate’s first […]
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