Statement from Jana Morgan, Director of the Declaration for American Democracy—a coalition of more than 240 organizations representing tens of millions of Americans nationwide— in response to the Senate’s cloture vote on the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act: ...
“Today, Senator Manchin reiterated a quote from James Madison saying that the purpose of the Senate is ‘first, to protect the people against their rulers.’ That is exactly what Americans are asking Senator Manchin to do by passing the Freedom to Vote: John...
WASHINGTON, DC—Tonight, members and partners of the Declaration for American Democracy (DFAD) issued a joint call for Senate Democrats to hold the Senate floor and have a robust and extended debate until they pass this critical legislation. Jana Morgan, director of...
Activists organize rallies across the country to demand the Senate pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act to deliver voting rights to all Americans Washington, DC (January 17, 2022)—Today, in solidarity with the King Family, voting rights activists have organized...
Statement from Jana Morgan, Director of the Declaration for American Democracy—a coalition of more than 240 organizations representing tens of millions of Americans nationwide— in response to Senator Sinema’s remarks today on the Senate floor: “Over the coming days,...
Statement from Jana Morgan, director of the Declaration for American Democracy, in response to the House’s passage of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act: “The Declaration for American Democracy applauds the House for swiftly passing the Freedom to Vote: John R....