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Raphael Warnock: if that 60-vote rule can change for other things and the dome of the Capitol doesn’t come crashing down because of it…

On the recordDecember 15, 2021
if that 60-vote rule can change for other things and the dome of the Capitol doesn’t come crashing down because of it, why can’t we change that 60 vote rule to pass voting rights too?
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Senator Warnock argues for changing the filibuster rule to pass voting rights legislation.

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