Congress Can Stop the Assault on Voting Rights
The For the People Act would bar virtually all of the voter suppression measures being proposed in state legislatures.
Analysis
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Voter Suppression in the Lone Star State, Past and Potential Future
The Texas legislature is considering a slew of dangerous new bills based on lies about nonexistent voter fraud. -
The Rise of Legislative Anti-Democracy
It isn’t just voter suppression. State lawmakers from Arizona to Pennsylvania are trying to thwart any form of democracy that threatens their power. -
An Overlooked Idea for Fixing the Supreme Court
Giving each president two Supreme Court seats to fill would be a positive, transformative change. -
Why the For the People Act Is Critical for Fair Voting Maps
The bill would make historic reforms to the way congressional district maps are drawn, which too often favors one party and disadvantages of communities of color. -
How Congress Can Stop State Voting Restrictions
The For the People Act would make our democracy more inclusive and block efforts by state legislators to make it harder to vote. -
Election Officials Explain Why the Supreme Court Should Protect the Voting Rights Act
Weakening the law would undermine the mission of running free and fair elections, write officials from both parties. -
The Case for Vaccinating Those Who Are Incarcerated While Pregnant
All incarcerated individuals must be prioritized for Covid-19 vaccination, but pregnant women are especially vulnerable. -
There Are No Extraordinary Powers a President Can Use to Reverse an Election
Trump’s supporters floated several ideas for how he could have tried to hold on to power after losing the election, none of them workable. -
The Next Great Civil Rights Bill
The For the People Act aims to fix an election system that pushes people of color to the margins.
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