Too many citizens cannot take time out to vote, at the risk of losing their job
This and incredibly long lines in popular neighborhoods amount to voter suppression
If election Day is a federal Holiday, every citizen can take the time to go vote
Why is this important?
In the past election citizens in many a popular neighborhood had to spend HOURS in line to exert their right to vote and many were DENIED it by closing polls in their face
Democracy facilitates and encourages voting-
