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Democrats unveil plan to update landmark voting law

by Christina A. Cassidy
| August 18, 2021 12:03 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — House Democrats on Tuesday put forward a new proposal to update the landmark Voting Rights Act, seeking against long odds to revive the civil rights-era legislation that once served as a barrier against discriminatory voting laws.

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