Holder sues Texas to stop voter ID law, congressional maps – Washington Times

Holder sues Texas to stop voter ID law, congressional mapsWashington TimesSeparately, Mr. Holder announced the federal government is joining another case seeking to overturn the lines the state drew for U.S. Congress and state House districts, saying those, too, were drawn in order to deny minorities their voting rights. Sen.Justice Department challenges Texas' voter ID lawYour Houston NewsFederal government to sue Texas over voter ID lawKXAN.comall 130 news articles » us congress – Google News

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Republicans Backing Holder Underscore Shift on Crime Policy – Newsmax.com

Republicans Backing Holder Underscore Shift on Crime PolicyNewsmax.comOnce a U.S. political issue central to Republican campaign attacks against Democrats, the push to be “tough on crime” has transformed — from statehouses to Washington — into being “smart on crime.” The shift — driven by economic and social costs …and more » us republicans – Google News

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