John Lewis civil rights leader
The Georgia Democrat who helped organize the March on Washington and was called the "conscience of Congress," has died.
The former president called the anti-racism protests a "sea change" in a conversation with Rep. John Lewis and Bryan Stevenson.
The longtime “Jeopardy!” host and the Georgia Democrat are both undergoing treatment for stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
People across the nation poured out their hearts online to support the civil rights icon.
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The Georgia Democrat and civil rights icon reminded his fellow colleagues that they have a "mission and a mandate to be on the right side of history."
The Georgia lawmaker and civil right legend blasts the Trump administration for a "complete disdain" for the Constitution.
“I do understand the consequence of the word ‘boy,’” he said, referring to his remarks about working with Southern senators.
If he could speak to his old friend now, the congressman would also highlight the “great distance to go before we lay down the burden of racism."
A bill with widely backed reforms almost got snagged over a provision blocking the IRS from creating free electronic filing.
Consumer advocates say they like the bill -- except for one provision they call a giveaway to tax preparers.