Senate Republicans Block Democrats' Efforts To Pass Voting Rights Bill

Senate Republicans Block Democrats' Efforts To Pass Voting Rights Bill

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Senate Democrats attempted to pass comprehensive election law reforms to counteract new state voting restrictions. However, Senate Republicans blocked the measure for the third time, as Democrats needed 10 Republican votes to initiate debate. The Republicans' opposition could lead Democrats to consider changing Senate procedural rules, including the filibuster. The proposed voting rights bill aims to modify voter ID requirements, make Election Day a national holiday, expand early voting, and eliminate partisan gerrymandering.

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