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Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)
Tue Dec 14, 2021, 08:39 PM Dec 2021

Renewed Push On Capitol Hill To Protect Voting Rights - Deadline - MSNBC



Editor-at-large of The 19th Errin Haines, former acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal and NBC National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur discuss the new developments in Washington on voting rights, after Senator Joe Manchin met with a group of moderate Democrats. Aired on 12/14/2021.




Warnock Believes Rules Change For Debt Limit Can Lead To Passing Voting Rights - MSNBC



Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., believes the rules change to pass an increase to the debt limit with a simple majority should also be applied to efforts to pass voting rights in Congress. NBC's Leigh Ann Caldwell reports form Capitol Hill. Aired on 12/14/2021.



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Renewed Push On Capitol Hill To Protect Voting Rights - Deadline - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Dec 2021 OP
I agree with Sen. Warnock! SheltieLover Dec 2021 #1
If the filibuster can be ignored to address the debt BlueIdaho Dec 2021 #2
What say Schumer? Durbin? Sneederbunk Dec 2021 #3

BlueIdaho

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2. If the filibuster can be ignored to address the debt
Tue Dec 14, 2021, 08:55 PM
Dec 2021

It can certainly be ignored to protect the voting rights of all Americans. I think we have seen the Senate’s New Clothes…

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