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History shows only a new Voting Rights Act can preserve our fragile democracy

Passing a new Voting Rights Act is the only antidote to the dangerous days that lie ahead.

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Transcripts for CNN The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer 20240604 22:20:00

republicans. number two, and democrats get mad at me for repeating this, but until kyrsten sinema and joe manchin get out of the way of reforming the filibuster and we pass the john lewis vote rights act, this will continue to happen in state after state. that filibuster issue has come up once again. texas governor greg abbott has already said this bill must pass in a spec threatening to veto fg for the texas legislature. he s pulling out all the stops here. he is. i mean, texas legislators in the house, i think they make about $270 a year. they re part-time legislators. they ve already been paid for this session. it will be interesting to see how that s going to punish the democrats that walked out last night. look, this texas law is, you

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Transcripts for CNN The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer 20240604 22:33:00

the question for us is are we going to be willing to make the sacrifices and put in the work to continue this project. you heard president biden specifically mention voting rights in his remarks, this has texas republicans are pushing these new restrictions. if democracy is in such danger, does the white house need to do more to protect it? when are we going to see some action on both sides of pennsylvania avenue on this? well, it begins really with the congress pacing federal voting rights laws. the john lewis voting rights act, we know what we need to do to pass it. we just have to get to the senate. that means we have to actually end the filibuster. this is foundational, jim. we can t be a democracy unless we protect the right to vote for everybody in this country that has a right to vote. it just seems like we ve taken that for granted in so many ways and now it s in question. that s why things like the january 6th commission are so important, because what s happening right now

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20190603:18:42:00

there was some new evidence that just came out, believed that the question is not intended to enforce the voting rights act. no one ever thought it was needed to enforce the vote rights act before, but instead is intended to advantage republicans in particular. and people who and nonh nonhispanic white. and the idea of the census in the constitution is really a sacred counting of all of those in this country that should be represented, regardless of whether you re a citizen or not. there was a citizenship question on it up until the 1950s. let me read for you recall months ago democrats claimed the trump administration was using the voting rights act as a pretext to discriminate against hispanics in liberal states. now they re upset that they figured out ho get more hispanics and more republicans to congress at the same time. i wonder how you think the court might consider it or will it not

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