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Senate Democrats fail to advance voting rights legislation and changes to filibuster
Republicans oppose the voting rights law, a Biden priority. In an evenly split, 50-50 Senate, Democrats do not need the votes to overcome a filibuster. &#a hundred and sixty;&#a hundred and sixty; &#one hundred sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;
Republicans Block Voting Rights Bill as Senate Vote Comes Up Short
As anticipated, the Senate didn’t invoke cloture on the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act on Wednesday night. Past this month the House handed the bill, which is a hybrid of the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Vote casting Rights Advancement Act. Senate Majority Chief Chuck […]
Five things to expect from Biden’s news conference Wednesday: Inflation, COVID-19, voting rights and more
One day prior to his administration’s one-yr anniversary, Joe Biden will field questions from the click on COVID, balloting rights, inflation and extra. &#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty; &#one hundred sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;
Gay rights icon Jim Obergefell will run for Ohio House seat, sources say
Jim Obergefell, whose title is on the landmark Supreme Court docket case that granted US similar-sex marriage rights, will announce a run for an Ohio Home seat. &#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty; &#one hundred sixty;
Democrats came up short on MLK day promise. What’s next for the push for a voting rights bill?
Democrats remain intent on bringing a balloting rights invoice up for a vote after every week when their efforts to maneuver the rules forward have been stymied. &#one hundred sixty;
Marjorie Taylor Greene Again Pushes for ‘National Divorce,’ Praises ‘Second Amendment Rights’ As Means of Defense
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) brought up once more the theory of a “nationwide divorce” while defending “2nd Amendment rights” as a way to battle again against tyrannical government – which she equated with the Democrats. “Indirectly in fact it’s our 2nd Amendment rights, our proper to endure palms, that […]
