It’s Time to Act on Voting Rights
FRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | July 15, 2021 “It is time for the Senate to pass legislation to ensure that every eligible American in this […]
Tag Archive for: H.R. 1
President Biden Must Back Up the Powerful Words of His Speech with Real Action to Pass Voting Rights Legislation
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1 Voting Rightsby DianePresident Biden Must Back Up the Powerful Words of His Speech with Real Action to Pass Voting Rights Legislation Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred […]
The Supreme Court clearly won’t protect voting rights. But Congress can – Washington Post opinion
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1 Voting Rightsby DianeEnclosed for your information is an opinion piece entitled “The Supreme Court clearly won’t protect voting rights. But Congress can,” which was published in The […]
Failure is Not an Option
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1by DianeFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | July 8, 2021 “The moment of truth is here for our democracy and for the fundamental right of every eligible […]
SCOTUS Decisions Highlight Need for Democracy Reforms
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1by DianeFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | July 1, 2021 “The bottom line from today’s Supreme Court decisions: Congressional inaction is not an option. A Senate rule […]
Supreme Court Decisions Today Confirm Urgent Need to Enact the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1by DianeToday’s two Supreme Court decisions present a powerful case as to why it is essential for Congress to enact both the For the People Act […]
The Fight for Voting Rights and Anti-Corruption Legislation Goes On
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1by DianeEnclosed for your information is a piece by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer entitled “The Fight for Voting Rights and Anti-Corruption Legislation Goes On,” which […]
The Fight Goes On
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1by DianeFRED WERTHEIMER’S WEEKLY NOTE | June 24, 2021 “The legislative process is complex and unwinds slowly. It requires patience, not prognostications, to determine whether legislation […]
The Filibuster Rules Are Not Sacred – Just Ask Joe Manchin.
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1by DianeThe Filibuster Rules Are Not Sacred – Just Ask Joe Manchin. Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) brought up the For the People Act […]
Sen. Manchin Previously Voted to Eliminate the Filibuster on Motions to Begin Debate on Legislation, Like the For the People Act
|Press Releases |Democracy Reforms H.R. 1by DianeSenator Manchin Previously Voted to Eliminate the Filibuster on Motions to Begin Debate on Legislation, Like the For the People Act On January 27, 2011, […]
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