Listening to Sen. McConnell opening statement during @SenateRules about the partisan takeover of elections, I thought he was talking about the state-level assault accomplished solely with Republican votes, and not the #ForThePeopleAct, which incorporates 9 bipartisan bills.
He must have mixed up his notes. Can’t wait for the Minority Leader’s clarifying statements condemning the single-party voter suppression efforts undertaken in Iowa, Georgia, Florida, Arizona, Texas, and underway in several other states.
The intent behind these states efforts is to curtail the record turnout of voters in 2020, by politicians who would prefer to pick their voters, then give those voters the freedom to choose their elected officials and
It is exactly why we need the minimum standard of access for voters to registration, vote by mail, early voting, and Election Day provided in the #ForThePeopleAct
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