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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNBC News:Senate Judiciary will hold July hearing on Voting Rights Act
NBC News has learned Senate Judiciary will hold July hearing on Voting Rights Act to start work on re-tooling law after #SCOTUS ruling
https://twitter.com/KellyO/status/349577575154200576
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NBC News:Senate Judiciary will hold July hearing on Voting Rights Act (Original Post)
cal04
Jun 2013
OP
That means more Senate Judiciary Blah Blah Blah Blah and absolutely nothing done except picking up
Lint Head
Jun 2013
#4
Since Newtown, I am convinced that nothing will move these people. Not a damn thing.
MichiganVote
Jun 2013
#6
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)1. Important to highlight the issue, even though nothing will pass nt
handmade34
(22,756 posts)2. yup
good to start the discussion... the do-nothing Congress will fail to acomplish anything now, but if we work hard and get a Democratic House and Senate in '14, maybe then...
riqster
(13,986 posts)5. Indeed. The legislative process needs to start
Even if it will take years to come to fruition.
JustAnotherGen
(31,819 posts)3. Yeppers
Lint Head
(15,064 posts)4. That means more Senate Judiciary Blah Blah Blah Blah and absolutely nothing done except picking up
their pay checks. We meed to march on the damn place and physically throw out the idiots who have damaged our country so badly.
MichiganVote
(21,086 posts)6. Since Newtown, I am convinced that nothing will move these people. Not a damn thing.
They are all useless and in the pockets of Corporations.