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February 27, 2001

Election Reform

Witnesses testified about potential legislation to reform election laws to ensure uniform voting procedures and full participation. Among… read more

Witnesses testified about potential legislation to reform election laws to ensure uniform voting procedures and full participation. Among the issues addressed were the 2000 election in Florida, minority participation in elections, and the legislative priority which should be given to election reform. close

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Barbara R. Arnwine President and Executive Director Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
Corrine Brown U.S. Representative [D] Florida

Todd A. Cox Assistant Counsel NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund
Elijah Cummings U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Peter Deutsch U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Chris Dodd U.S. Senator [D] Connecticut
Juan Figueroa President Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Educ. Fund
Richard A. Gephardt U.S. Representative [D] Missouri
Edward A. Hailes Vice Chairman NAACP->Board of Directors
Steny Hoyer U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Maynard Jackson Mayor (Former) [D] Atlanta
William J. Jefferson U.S. Representative [D] Louisiana
Eddie Bernice Johnson U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Barbara Lee U.S. Representative [D] California
Carrie Meek U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Kweisi Mfume President and CEO National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Elliot Mincberg Vice President and Gen.Counsel People for the American Way->Legal Affairs
Eleanor Holmes Norton Congressional Delegate [D] District of Columbia
Silvestre Reyes U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Charles Richardson Founder National Organization of Rehabilitation Offenders
Bobby Scott U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
John L. Sweeney President AFL-CIO
Maxine Waters U.S. Representative [D] California
Robert Wexler U.S. Representative [D] Florida

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Program ID:: 162821-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Public Hearing
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Feb 27, 2001 | 4:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Mar 02, 2001 | 12:17pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Feb 27, 2001 | 4:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Feb 28, 2001 | 3:45am EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 01, 2001 | 8:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 02, 2001 | 12:17pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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