As Texas Democrats continue to fight for voting protections, Sen. Joe Manchin plans to head to the state for a fundraiser with GOP donors. » […]
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#ForJohn Campaign Works To Promote And Restore Voting Rights | MSNBC
Martin Luther King III and Arndrea King, co-founders of the #ForJohn Campaign, join Morning Joe to discuss efforts to pass a federal voter protection bill […]
Continue readingWatch All In With Chris Hayes Highlights: July 15th | MSNBC
Watch highlights of Thursday's All In with Chris Hayes » Subscribe to MSNBC: About All In with Chris Hayes: Chris Hayes delivers the biggest news […]
Continue reading‘Summer Of Direct Action’ For Voting Rights Heats Up
Melanie Campbell, president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, talks with Rachel Maddow about gearing up for direct action and civil […]
Continue readingTexas Democrats Put Personal Life On Hold To Protect Right To Vote
More than 50 members of the Texas House descended on Washington D.C. in an effort to stop a Republican-backed voter suppression bill, leaving their families […]
Continue readingRep. Joyce Beatty Responds To Being Arrested In Senate Office Building
Seven minutes after walking into a Senate office building, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty and 8 others were arrested while peacefully demonstrating in support of voting rights […]
Continue readingWe Don’t Need To Say ‘Filibuster’ To Talk Voting Rights With Manchin Says Texas Rep.
Texas Democrats meeting with Sen. Joe Manchin about voting rights without talking about the filibuster is discussed by St. Rep. Joe Moody, who was stripped […]
Continue readingHolder: We Should Be ‘Very Worried’ About Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Stance
“I think we need to be very worried about this court. They have demonstrated an ideological distaste for protecting the right to vote,” says former […]
Continue readingThe New ‘Poll Tax’: See 82-year-Old Texas Dem Crush GOP Voting Bill On TV
Longtime Texas Democratic Rep. Senfronia Thompson lays out the history of racist voter suppression in Texas and its link to today’s GOP voting bill in […]
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