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Raphael Warnock: They need to get rid of the filibuster in order to pass the voting rights bill that already passed in the House of…

On the recordApril 7, 2021
They need to get rid of the filibuster in order to pass the voting rights bill that already passed in the House of Representatives, at least just do a simple carve out.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia

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Raphael Warnock argues for eliminating the filibuster to facilitate the passage of voting rights legislation.

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