Testimony on the ‘Independent State Legislature Theory’ Before the United States House Committee on Administration
Testimony
Testimony on the ‘Independent State Legislature Theory’ Before the United States House Committee on Administration
Eliza Sweren-Becker, voting rights & elections counsel at the Brennan Center, testified before the United States House Committee on Administration on the 'independent state legislature theory’ and its potential to disrupt our democracy.
As the Court again weighs the fate of the Voting Rights Act, new research shows that the 2013 decision that hollowed out the law’s protections dramatically increased the racial turnout gap.