Click Here For Blacks "Gored" By a Lie: Al Gore Sr., the GOP and the Civil Rights Act of 1964

"Al Gore, Sr. did not stop at simply voting against the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In addition, Congressional Quarterly reported that Gore attempted to send the Act to the Senate Judiciary Committee with an amendment to say 'in defiance of a court desegregation order, federal funds could not be held from any school districts.' Gore sought to take the teeth out of the Act in the event it passed."