GOP Senators Block Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act; Civil Rights Leaders React

The Kansas City Globe e-Edition
KCG Staff—Members of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted on the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — critically important legislation that would restore key provisions of the Voting Rights Act and prevent barriers to the ballot box for Black, Latino, Indigenous, young, and new Americans. And all but one Republican senator chose not to advance debate on the proposed legislation. ...

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