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Donna Edwards: “It does seem that these two senators are determined to stand in the way of the changes to the filibuster that would be…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2022
It does seem that these two senators are determined to stand in the way of the changes to the filibuster that would be required to move voting rights through. I think it`s actually rather shameful, and I think it`s going to harm Democrats, you know, down the line.
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Donna Edwards
Democratic · Maryland
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msnbc.com

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Donna Edwards discusses the opposition of Senators Manchin and Sinema to changing the filibuster for voting rights legislation.

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