Once again, Democrats in Congress have turned their attention to election reform. Last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Senate would vote to change Senate rules (i.e., reform the filibuster) by Jan. 17 to pave the way for Democrats’ voting rights legislation.  But what exactly does that mean? Several different voting rights bills

Chief Judge Beryl Howell wrote that approving such a request was not the right way to “commemorate” the one-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetillman/january-6-case-jamaica-judge

The United States is in the middle of a once-in-a-decade process: redistricting. And although it’s early yet — 19 states aren’t expected to finalize their maps until next year — a number of states have proposed maps, and there are debates happening all across the country over which ones to pass. Six states have finalized

The court will hear arguments on Nov. 1 on whether the Justice Department and abortion providers can sue Texas at all. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetillman/supreme-court-texas-abortion