This week, Congress moved one step closer to restoring an essential provision of the Voting Rights Act (VRA). On Tuesday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the historic John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, H.R. 4, with all Democratic members voting in favor and a…

Congress is gearing up for another major fight for federal voting rights legislation. On Tuesday, Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) formally introduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (H.R. 4). In the Nation’s Capital: Democrats Conti…