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The right to vote in the United States has not been a consistently applied right. Throughout the nation’s history, efforts to decide who is and is not eligible to vote in local, state and federal elections invited extensive debates, activism and legal battles. …
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Foreword
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965
The civil rights era legislation that sought to instill voting rights
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Shelby County v. Holder: 10 Years Later
Reflecting on the 10th anniversary of the key decision on voting rights
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The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
Modernizing and revitalizing existing voting rights legislation
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American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act
Focusing on election integrity and voter confidence
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Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee
The US Supreme Court held that disparate effects on voting do not violate the Voting Rights Act
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What Congress Is Doing on Voting Rights
Congress considers competing interests on voting rights
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Pros and Cons of Reauthorizing PEPFAR
Providing worldwide relief vs. preventing overseas abortion funding
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Pros and Cons of the CFPB’s 1071 Rule
Greater transparency vs. privacy breach and administrative burden
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Pro & Con
Should Congress pass voting reform legislation?
