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Former GOP lawmakers urge Supreme Court to uphold VRA in Louisiana redistricting case

— 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 C…

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