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Colin Allred's Public Statements on Issue: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. Senate (TX) - Jr

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07/19/2022 Warning of Continued Attacks on the Rights of Texans, Allred Votes to Codify Marriage Equality into Law
03/16/2022 Allred Slams Texas Voter Suppression Law as AP Report Shows Texas Rejected 23,000 Mail Ballots Because of Voter Suppression Law
03/01/2022 Letter to Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General of the United States - Rep. Veasey Leads Texas Delegation on Letter Urging Department of Justice to Expedite Case Against Texas' Voter Suppression Law
02/08/2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General Dept. of Justice - Pressley, Clyburn, Jones Lead Congressional Black Caucus Members in Urging DOJ to Aggressively Increase Efforts to Protect Voting Rights
09/13/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education; and Suzanne Goldberg, Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of Department of Education - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley, and Moore Lead 55 Members in Urging Department of Education to Issue Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Title IX in October
08/26/2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Colin Allred
08/24/2021 As Texas Legislature Moves Forward with Restrictive Voting Bill, Allred Votes to Restore Key Safeguards in Voting Rights Act
08/20/2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Colin Allred
08/20/2021 Allred Leads House Introduction of Bill to Protect Against Partisan Attacks on U.S. Elections
07/30/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Allred, Escobar, and Slotkin lead 2018 Freshman Class in Urging Passage of Modified Voting Rights Legislation During August Recess
07/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
07/01/2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, US Attorney General - Reps. Veasey, Castro & Congressional Democrats Urge Department of Justice to Investigate Unconstitutional Voter Suppression in Texas
05/26/2021 Letter to the Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep. Veasey and Texas Colleagues Urge Attorney General to Protect the Right to Vote for Texans
03/18/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Jerrold Nadler, Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary - Crist, Sewell Lead Call to Restore Voting Rights Act
02/25/2021 Allred Votes to Protect LBGTQ Americans From Discrimination as Equality Act Passes House with Bipartisan Support
07/02/2020 Letter to Acting Secretary Micheal Kozak and Director General Carol M. Perez - Reps. Butterfield, Bass and Sens. Booker, Markey Urge the State Department to Address Racial Discrimination Faced by Foreign Service Officers
06/25/2020 CAPAC Members Mark Seventh Anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder
05/29/2020 Allred Statement on President Trump's Highly Inappropriate Tweets
05/22/2020 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Restoring Our Democracy
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Equality Under the Law
12/06/2019 Allred Supports Passage of Voting Rights Advancement Act
06/06/2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Brooks, Frankel Urge Pompeo to Include Afghan Women in Peace Talks
01/15/2019 Rejecting White Nationalism and White Supremacy
07/20/2018 Allred: There are Still Injustices in our Country that Need to be Addressed

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