Category: John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

‘For the People’ Act Defeated, Democrats Groom H.R. 4 to Federalize Elections, Experts Say

Jubilant Republicans hailed Tuesday’s defeat of S. 1, but that is not likely to be the last battle in Democrats’ campaign to federalize presidential and congressional elections. “This bill wouldn’t make it easier to vote,” Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) declared on Fox News after the Democrats failed to gain 60 votes required to break a…


‘For the People’ Act Defeated and Now Dems Groom H.R. 4 to Federalize Elections

Jubilant Republicans hailed Tuesday’s defeat of S. 1, but that is not likely to be the last battle in Democrats’ campaign to federalize presidential and congressional elections. “This bill wouldn’t make it easier to vote,” Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) declared on Fox News after the Democrats failed to gain 60 votes required to break a…