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  • Watchdog Group Calls for Senate Ethics Committee to Review "Secret Holds" 7 Dec 2009 18:21 GMT
    ... country hasn't seen an entertaining full blown filibuster since the attempts to block the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (or reruns of the Jimmy Stewart classic film - Mr. Smith Goes ...

  • Judge allotment fight continues 7 Dec 2009 15:10 GMT
    ... judges, Edward Rubin and Jules Edwards, were elected in districts carved out under the Voting Rights Act to include parts of Acadia and Lafayette parishes that are majority black. Under the ...

  • LBJ Library gives insight to former president's political reach (Yesterday) 7 Dec 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... the "thousand laws" of Johnson's Great Society touched all corners of the nation: the Voting Rights Act, food stamps, safety standards for seat belts in cars, the federal Department of Housing ...

  • LBJ Library gives insight to former president's political reach (Today) 6 Dec 2009 06:33 GMT
    ... the "thousand laws" of Johnson's Great Society touched all corners of the nation: the Voting Rights Act, food stamps, safety standards for seat belts in cars, the federal Department of Housing ...

  • LBJ Library gives insight to former president's political reach 6 Dec 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... the "thousand laws" of Johnson's Great Society touched all corners of the nation: the Voting Rights Act, food stamps, safety standards for seat belts in cars, the federal Department of Housing ...

  • Report Scrutinizes Justice Dept. Civil Rights Practices 4 Dec 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... under the Bush administration "filed more cases under the language minority provisions of the Voting Rights Act than the Clinton, Bush I, Reagan, Carter and all other previous administrations combined," Becker ...

  • Partisanship At Justice Department Scrutinized 3 Dec 2009 22:40 GMT
    ... under the Bush administration "filed more cases under the language minority provisions of the Voting Rights Act than the Clinton, Bush one, Reagan, Carter and all other previous administrations combined," Becker ...

  • Report Examines Civil Rights During Bush Years 3 Dec 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... The study also found a sharp decline in enforcement of a section of the Voting Rights Act that prohibits electoral rules with discriminatory effects, from more than four cases a year ...

  • Districts to be based on old data 3 Dec 2009 07:34 GMT
    ... days to decide whether to “pre-clear” the lines, a process mandated by the 1965 Voting Rights Act for much of the South. “That means the earliest we can hear back is ...

  • Judge won't end order targeting voter intimidation 3 Dec 2009 02:07 GMT
    ... nationwide. Democrats claimed a Republican "ballot security" program in minority neighborhoods violated the federal Voting Rights Act. The program included using mailed sample ballots returned as undeliverable to compile lists of ...

  • Judge won't end order targeting voter intimidati... 3 Dec 2009 02:00 GMT
    ... nationwide. Democrats claimed a Republican "ballot security" program in minority neighborhoods violated the federal Voting Rights Act. In seeking to end the order, Republicans argued that voter fraud had surpassed vote ...

  • Federal judge denies GOP request to end order aimed at preventing voter intimidation 3 Dec 2009 01:31 GMT
    ... applies nationwide. claimed a Republican "ballot security" program in minority neighborhoods violated the federal Voting Rights Act. The program included using mailed sample ballots returned as undeliverable to compile lists of ...

  • Judge won't end order targeting voter intimidation 3 Dec 2009 01:23 GMT
    ... nationwide. Democrats claimed a Republican "ballot security" program in minority neighborhoods violated the federal Voting Rights Act. The program included using mailed sample ballots returned as undeliverable to compile lists of ...

  • Federal judge denies GOP request to end order aimed at preventing voter intimidation 3 Dec 2009 01:14 GMT
    ... applies nationwide. claimed a Republican "ballot security" program in minority neighborhoods violated the federal Voting Rights Act. In seeking to end the order, argued that voter fraud had surpassed vote suppression ...

  • Judge won't end order targeting voter intimidation 2 Dec 2009 22:58 GMT
    ... election. Democrats claimed a Republican "ballot security" program in minority neighborhoods violated the federal Voting Rights Act. In seeking to end the order, Republicans argued that voter fraud had surpassed vote ...


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