Stacey Abrams Wants Filibuster Exemption In Election Reform

The transcript discusses recent political developments, including reform legislation exempt from filibuster and a House bill aimed at increasing voter turnout. It highlights Republican efforts to restrict voting, which Stacey Abrams criticizes as reminiscent of Jim Crow laws. The security of Georgia's elections is affirmed, with a focus on the impact of increased voter turnout among people of color. The transcript concludes with a discussion on the limitations of the filibuster in judicial and budget matters.

What was the main goal of the bill passed by the House earlier this month?

• To decrease voter turnout

• To eliminate mail-in voting

• To increase voter turnout

• To change the voting age

How did Stacey Abrams describe the GOP's efforts to change voting laws?

• An improvement in election integrity

• A necessary security measure

• A bipartisan effort

• A redux of Jim Crow

What assurance did Georgia's Secretary of State and governor provide about the elections?

• They were inconclusive

• They were fraudulent

• They were secure

• They were insecure

What changes have been made to the filibuster rules?

• It now applies to all legislation

• It no longer applies to judicial or cabinet appointments

• It has been completely abolished

• It only applies to budget measures

Which of the following is NOT affected by the scaled-back filibuster?

• Voting rights legislation

• Cabinet appointments

• Judicial appointments

• Budget measures