'Congress must reject these efforts to disenfranchise voters and worsen the problem of big money in politics,' DFADCoalition said of the House GOP's BigLieBill.
the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, a package designed to boost federal protections, limit dark money in politics, and restore the Voting Rights Act of 1965.Now, the Republicans have a divided majority in the House, while Democrats still have a slim advantage in the Senate, making it highly unlikely that any election-related legislation will make it to Biden's desk for the rest of this congressional session. Still, opponents of the ACE Act urged federal lawmakers to come out against it.
"No matter our color, party, or ZIP code," the coalition added,"we all deserve to live in a democracy that represents, reflects, and responds to all of us."
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