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Deminpenn

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6. Merkley was on MSNBC last night

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Tue Sep 14, 2021, 09:37 AM

Sep 2021

He said if Manchin and co can't round up 10 R votes, then there will a change to the Senate rules whether that's a carve out for voting rights or change to the filibuster process or something similar and it will happen.

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Senate Democrats unveil new voting rights bill [View all] demmiblue Sep 2021 OP

We're getting there... it may not be perfect, but something is better than nothing. NurseJackie Sep 2021 #1

They better pass something or we'll end up like Belarus SouthernDem4ever Sep 2021 #2

If Manchin & Sinema will agree to filibuster carve out, Democracy Funtatlaguy Sep 2021 #3

You mean there will not be 10 Repukes to vote for this? ouija Sep 2021 #4

nope. rampartc Sep 2021 #9

Mitch stole the Garland nomination and rushed Kav & Barrett, we must grab power and pass this bucolic_frolic Sep 2021 #5

Merkley was on MSNBC last night Deminpenn Sep 2021 #6

I think the Senate Dems are working toward mcar Sep 2021 #7

I hope it is not only unveiled, but leaves the showroom! Marthe48 Sep 2021 #8

I told you so, gab13by13 Sep 2021 #10

Rather than the national holiday... Thunderbeast Sep 2021 #11