Fifty Republicans in the United States Senate, aided and abetted by two Democrats, are blocking votes on two critical voting rights bills. I`m not a fan of the filibuster, but if holding on to that tradition is important to most of the Senate, I maintain that exceptions and constitutional issues like voting should apply.
Jim Clyburn: “Fifty Republicans in the United States Senate, aided and abetted by two Democrats, are blocking votes on two critical…”
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Clyburn discusses the obstruction of voting rights bills by Senate Republicans and two Democrats, emphasizing the need for exceptions to the filibuster for constitutional issues.
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