Politics & Government
In Philly, Questions Over Whether Biden Is Doing Enough To Pass Federal Voting Rights Standards
The national battle over voting regulations heated up this week as President Joe Biden delivered a high-profile speech.
July 19, 2021
By Michael D’Onofrio
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PHILADELPHIA — The national battle over voting regulations heated up this week as President Joe Biden delivered a high-profile speech in Philadelphia where he warned the “21st-century Jim Crow assault is real, it’s unrelenting.”
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