UPDATE: D21 Report — The Senate Filibuster, 1806 – 2021
View & Download This Report As A PDF UPDATED: January 2022 The United States Senate is facing a decision of historic consequence with the fate […]
We have a President hostile to fixing the system and a Congress currently controlled by reform opponents. However, history makes clear that reform issues are cyclical in nature: the kind of scandalous system that exists today has led to major reforms in the past, and can do so again in the future.
Tag Archive for: Democracy Reforms
The Atlantic: It’s Time For Democrats To Break The Glass
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell“Democracy is at stake this month, and that is not hyperbole.” – D21 President Fred Wertheimer in The Atlantic “The next few weeks will likely answer […]
Will The Senate Protect Democracy Or Will The Big Lie Prevail?
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Electoral Count Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellWERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | JANUARY 6, 2022 Today, one year after the insurrectionist attack on the Capitol, our democracy faces its greatest internal threat […]
E.J. Dionne Jr. In The Washington Post: Real Accountability For Jan. 6 Requires Political Reform
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Jan. 6 Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell“The Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol was an attempt, through force and violence, to overturn the will of the majority expressed in a free […]
It’s Not Too Late To Save Our Democracy. Senate Showdown On Voting Rights Coming In January.
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellWERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | DECEMBER 23, 2021 This has been a very difficult year for the country, starting with the devastating impact of the coronavirus. […]
D21 Vice President Matt Keller Discusses Status Of Voting Rights Legislation And More In New Interview
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Freedom To Vote Act Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellThe Surreal News | Friday, December 17, 2021 “We’re on the cusp of passing the most transformational reform and voting rights legislation since […]
E.J. Dionne Jr. In The Washington Post: President Biden, Push The Voting Bills Now
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie Howell“It’s time to make it all about democracy.” – E.J. Dionne Jr. “Precisely because the dangers to democracy often don’t become obvious to everyone until […]
President Biden Must Use His Bully Pulpit On Voting Rights — Now
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Election Interference Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellWERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | DECEMBER 16, 2021 Yesterday, President Joe Biden said, “There’s nothing domestically more important than voting rights.” This is an important statement […]
The Democracy Summit Highlights The Urgent Need To Repair Our Own Democracy
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | December 9, 2021 As the United States holds its Democracy Summit this week for more than 100 countries, our own democracy […]
Democracy 21 Report: A Timeline Of The Senate Filibuster, 1806 – 2021
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms Filibuster Voting Rightsby Jackie HowellView And Download This Report As A PDF By: Fred Wertheimer, President, Democracy 21 | December 2021 The United States Senate is facing a […]
Sign up for Democracy 21’s email list(s) to receive “Wertheimer’s Political Report,” our weekly newsletter released every Thursday, and/or our regular news releases. (And, we won’t share your email.)
