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Mitch McConnell: We`re starting to see that our colleague`s latest rationale for S1 can be flexible when needed. Prominent Democrats have…

On the recordJune 21, 2021
We`re starting to see that our colleague`s latest rationale for S1 can be flexible when needed. Prominent Democrats have railed against voter ID requirements for years. But now that voter ID is among the sticking points, keeping the Democratic caucus from uniting behind S1, some Democrats have started indicating, well, they`ve had a change of heart.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky
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msnbc.com

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Mitch McConnell comments on the changing stance of Democrats regarding voter ID requirements in relation to the voting rights bill.

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