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Calif. lawyers reap financial benefits from voting rights law they wrote
Nov 15th, 2009 - WashingtonExaminer
LOS ANGELES — Every lawsuit filed or even threatened under a California law aimed at electing more minorities to local offices — and all of the roughly $4.
Tandberg: Cisco To Evaluate Pulling Bid If Under 90% Accept
Nov 10th, 2009 - CNNMoney
Tandberg said Tuesday that Cisco has announced it will evaluate whether or notto withdraw its offer for Tandberg soon after 18 November 2009, if the 90%acceptance condition for the offer has not been met.
Voting on gay rights is wrong
Nov 10th, 2009 - Philly
Some years, there are more of one than the other, but every year is a mixed bag. This year, the toughest loss for me was the decision by the voters of Maine to (narrowly) overturn the legislature's legalization of same-sex marriage.
Advice for Obama: 'Start knocking heads' on health
Nov 9th, 2009 - AOL Money & Finance
WASHINGTON -The most senior African American in Congress offered some unsolicited advice Monday to President Barack Obama on how to get his signature health care bill through a balky Senate: knock their heads together.
Military ballot law has states in a time squeeze
Oct 29th, 2009 - Boston
ST. PAUL, Minn.—A new law meant to protect the voting rights of deployed troops and other Americans overseas is forcing at least a dozen states to consider holding...
Voting Rights videos from YouTube:
5:04President Lyndon Johnson - Speech on Voting Rights
View the full speech here: millercenter.org Johnson states that every man should have the right to vote and that the civil rights problems challenge the entire country, not one region or group ...
8:01Davis Grills Voting Rights Chief on Minorities "Dying First"
House Judiciary Committee Hearing, Justice Dept.'s Voting Rights Oversight October 30, 2007
2:23Florida restores voting rights to felons - 18 Oct 08
Voter registration has been an increasingly sensitive issue between Republicans and Democrats as the US presidential election looms. In three US states, those convicted of serious crimes and felonies, have no voting rights ...
4:09Delegate Holmes Norton: DC Voting Rights Act
The House considers HR 1905, the DC Voting Rights Act, securing voting rights in the House for the District of Columbia. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton of DC speaks on the floor during debate on the rule.
