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John Lewis' Public Statements on Issue: Elections

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01/01/2020 Issue Position: Voting Rights
12/09/2019 Letter to the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Congressman Marc Veasey, Majority Leader Hoyer, and congressman Raskin call on congressional appropriators to secure critical funding to secure elections
11/01/2019 Letter to the Hon. Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State - Congressman David Scott Leads Letter to Georgia Secretary of State Condemning Voter Roll Purges
06/25/2019 Rep. John Lewis on The Mandate to Restore Voting Rights in America
03/08/2019 For the People Act of 2019
02/26/2019 Castro Joins Sewell, Leahy in Introducing the Voting Rights Advancement Act
02/26/2019 Leahy Leads 46 Senators In Introducing The Voting Rights Advancement Act Of 2019 To Restore & Strengthen The Landmark Voting Rights Act
10/12/2018 Letter to The Hon Attorney General Jeff Sessions - Georgia Delegation Decries Injustice of Voter Registration Process
08/06/2018 Rep. John Lewis on The Regression of The Voting Rights in America
07/18/2018 Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
06/20/2018 Letter to the Hon. Thomas Hicks, Chairman of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission and the Hon. Christy McCormick, Vice Chairman of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission - House Administration Democrats Direct EAC to Provide Guidance to States for Election Security Grants
05/09/2018 Letter to Lisa Stevenson, Acting General Counsel - Rep. Sewell and 24 Members of Congress Urge FEC to Allow Campaign-Related Childcare Expenses
03/14/2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Stop Controversial Spending Bill Provisions That Would Increase Secret Money in Politics
03/06/2018 Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, the Hon. Tom Graves, and the Hon. Mike Quigley - Funding to Secure Election Systems Against Russian Hacking
01/01/2018 Issue Position: Voting Rights
12/21/2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod J. Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - End Efforts to Undermine Special Counsel Robert S.Mueller III
12/21/2017 Letter to the Hon. Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - Congresswoman Susan Davis Joins in Expressing Support for Robert Mueller's Investigation of Trump
05/12/2017 Rep. John Lewis on So-Called "Election Integrity Commission"
03/16/2017 Reps. Pocan and Ellison Introduce Right to Vote Constitutional Amendment
02/08/2017 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Investigate Voter Suppression and Disenfranchisement in the 2016 Presidential Election
11/01/2016 Letter to the Hon Loretta Lynch and Vanita Gupta, Attorney General and Principle Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice - Requesting Help with Faulty Voting Machines
07/26/2016 Speech by John Lewis at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
02/24/2016 The Washigton Post - Why We Still Need the Voting Rights Act
12/22/2015 Letter to the Hon. Mary Jo White, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission - SEC Action on Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
12/03/2015 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Drop Controversial Campaign Finance Rider

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