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Several of his former colleagues got up and spoke about Lewis’ impact on their lives and the lives of Americans across the ...
In a quiet art studio in Greenville, Shaun McCallum holds a small piece of history, a testament to the lasting impact of the late Senator John Lewis. McCallum, a local artist, recalls the moment ...
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday that he will force a vote on legislation to strengthen and expand the Voting Rights Act as soon as next week. The bill, the John ...
With Lewis’ passing five years ago, we lost a moral compass. But in the halls of the Senate recently, Sen. Cory Booker admired Lewis and embodied his spirit of principled activism.
Senate Republicans blocked the John Lewis Voting Rights Act from advancing on Wednesday when the Senate took a procedural vote on whether to open debate on the legislation.
Dem. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was blasted on social media over a post where he compared Dem. Sen. Alex Padilla's press conference outburst to the work of a late Civil Rights hero.
Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke on the Senate floor about the life and legacy of Representative John Lewis (D-GA), who died over the previous weekend.
On Tuesday, Sen. Raphael Warnock and colleagues announced that they are reintroducing the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
Senate Democrats on Thursday reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, a major Democratic initiative named after the late Civil Rights leader that stalled twice due to a brick ...
Senate Democrats Reintroduce John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act In 2013, the Supreme Court’s decision in Shelby v. Holder took power away from the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
In a quiet art studio in Greenville, Shaun McCallum holds a small piece of history, a testament to the lasting impact of the late Senator John Lewis. McCallum, a local artist, recalls the moment ...