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5. We don't know, but i suspect many more might not vote to remove the filibuster.

Mon Jan 17, 2022, 10:57 PM

Jan 2022

The logic being if the vote is doomed to failure, why should they take the hit, and the blame with / if the Republicans do it.

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Senate Democrats Press Ahead With Debate on Voting Rights Bill [View all] brooklynite Jan 2022 OP

So are Sinema and Manchin the only 2 Democrats that will be voting No? n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2022 #4

Neither of them will be voting "no"... brooklynite Jan 2022 #6

Won't there first be a vote to end debate? ColinC Jan 2022 #7