112th Congress

July 26, 2011 (Washington, DC): House Administration Ranking Member Robert A. Brady issued a letter today calling for Congress to fulfill its commitment to provide the funding necessary for the establishment of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, under the Smithsonian Institution.

Below is a copy of Mr. Brady’s statement for the record on the Legislative branch appropriations bill to be considered later this evening.

GONZALEZ BLASTS EFFORTS BY SEVERAL STATES TO RESTRICT VOTER ACCESS

Expanded Voter ID requirements would disfranchise minorities, seniors, students and low‑income Americans

HOUSE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT EAC TERMINATION BILL

HR 672 would end vital election support resources and threaten the integrity of U.S. Elections

Washington, DC (May 24, 2011): Elections Subcommittee Ranking Member Charles A. Gonzalez (D-TX) has introduced H.R. 1937, the EAC Improvements Act of 2011. The legislation is designed to improve the Election Assistance Commission, the only federal agency in history focused on election management. H.R.

Washington, DC (May 18, 2011): Democratic Members of the Committee on House Administration continued to demand information about the House Republican's contract to defend the Defense of Marriage Act.