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Louisiana Politics · LouisianaLouisiana on Wednesday abandoned its defense of a political map that elected two Black members of Congress and instead called on the Supreme Court to reject any consideration of race in redistricting in a case that could bring major changes to the Voting Rights Act.See the Story
Louisiana urges Supreme Court to bar use of race in redistricting, in attack on Voting Rights Act
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Republican Party · Baton RougeBy Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Thirteen former Republican members of Congress filed an amicus brief in Louisiana v. Callais, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act as constitutional. The group – including former U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany of Louisiana – argued that the provision, which bars voting practices that deny or dilute minority voting power, represents a bipartisan achievement that Congress has …See the Story
Former GOP Lawmakers Urge Supreme Court to Uphold VRA in La. Redistricting Case - American Press
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