Eleanor Holmes Norton, AOC, and Ayanna Pressley sit von the Subcommittee Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, which is discussing voting rights today. Should be worth the click.
May 1, 2019

Per the subcommittee's website:

The hearing will examine election practices that: (1) maximize access to the ballot for eligible voters; and (2) disenfranchise eligible voters or increase obstacles to voting.

Speakers include:

Ms. Leigh Chapman
Director, Voting Rights Program, The Leadership Conf on Civil and Human Rights

Mr. Dale Ho
Director, Voting Rights Project, American Civil Liberties Union

Ms. Myrna Perez
Deputy Director, Democracy Program, Brennan Center for Justice

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