Tag: John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
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Opinion: Passing voting rights legislation preserves American democracy
One year ago, we witnessed an attack on our country: an insurrection by political extremists at the U.S. Capitol. A mob of violent rioters defaced the Capitol Building and threatened the lives of the elected officials and staff working there—the core of American democracy. Only the bravery of the Capitol police prevented a great tragedy.…