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Transcripts For CSPAN2 House Judiciary Hearing On Voting Discrimination 20240714

Voter discrimination. Todays hearing on evidence of current and ongoing voting discrimination is part of the series of hearings of the house judiciary subcommittee on constitution several rights and liberties, for this year. The current need for reinvigoration of the preclearance requirement of the section five of the Voting Rights act. To consider other ways to strengthen the civil rights. Im not sure why we say reinvigoration. That seems to be one of the words we toss around. Its not really reinvigoration. Its degradation. Section four was cut out so we need to have a section for to activate section five. Section five is made dormant because of the Supreme Court staying section four wasnt adequate. So we need to find a new section. Awaken the dormant power of section five. Its widely considered the effective civil rights statute ever enacted on congress. Enormously successful ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 House Judiciary Hearing On Voting Discrimination 20240714

Welcome everyone to todays hear ing. Evidence on current and ongoing voting discrimination, i recognize myself for opening statement. Todays hearing on evidence of current and on going voting discrimination is part of hearings on house judiciary subcommittee to assess the current need for a reinvigoration of section 5 of Voting Rights act 65 to consider other ways to strengthen the civil rights extension, im not sure why we rereinvigoration, that seems one of the words that we toss around, not really invigoration, degradation, section 4 was cut out, so we need to have a section 4 to activate section 5, section 5 has been made dormant by the Supreme Court so we need to find new test to awaken the dormant power of section 5. Voting rights act of 65 widely considered the most effective civil right statutes enacted by congress. The act was successful and in expanding federal author ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN House Judiciary Hearing On Voting Discrimination 20240714

Board of directors and president of the naacp Mississippi State conference. , come from my part of the world. Welcome. Mr. Johnson good morning, chairmanon, chairman nadler, Ranking Member johnson, and members of the subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to testify. For background i have spent more than two decades in mississippi, which has been front and center in the fight for Voting Rights. Allow me to get to the point. Our democracy is in crisis. There is a frontal assault on the right of people of color to fully participate. We are six years, two months, 16 days into the Shelby County ruling. This was the worst attack on participatory democracy in modern history. The ink wasnt even dry before the floodgates opened. Chief
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Transcripts For CSPAN3 House Judiciary Hearing On Voting Rights Shelby County V. Holder 20240714

Constitution civil rights and Civil Liberties will come to order. Without authorized to declare recess to the subcommittee at any time. I welcome everyones attendance herein t here and the hearing, Voting Rights act, Shelby County v. Holder. This is the sixth an verniversaf Shelby County v. Holder. Normally what i would do, id give an Opening Statement of five minutes and the Ranking Member would give one of five minutes. Miss clarke, one of of witnesses, has a 3 40 train, which would have been easy to accomplish were it not for the house of representatives schedule. Well go straight to her statement, and go back to the traditional i talk he talk, panel. ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 House Judiciary Hearing On Voting Rights Shelby County V. Holder 20240714

The committee on the judiciary subcommittee on the constitution civil rights and Civil Liberties will come to order. Without authorized to declare recess to the subcommittee at any time. I welcome everyones attendance herein t here and the hearing, Voting Rights act, Shelby County v. Holder. This is the sixth an verniversaf Shelby County v. Holder. Normally what i would do, id give an Opening Statement of five minutes and the Ranking Member would give one of five minutes. Miss clarke, one of of witnesses, has a 3 40 train, which would have been easy to accomplish were it not for the house of representatives schedule. Well go straight to her statement, and ....

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