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United States Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia), who along with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Arizona) is one of two key holdouts within their caucus on eliminating the filibuster, has been in talks with Republicans on implementing small changes to the body’s rules. Manchin and Synema’s defection from the Democratic majority’s mission to gut the filibuster, which Republicans have weaponized as a tactic of legislative obstruction, has crippled their party’s capacity to enact key aspects of President Joe Biden‘s historically progressive agenda, including protecting voting rights, improving the nation’...
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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) is threatening to kill the voting rights reform bill S.1 which passed in the House as H.R. 1 earlier in March. The voting reform bill is aimed at reducing gerrymandering, adding transparency requirements for political advertisements and creating an automatic national voter registration system. Manchin as Democrat’s 50th vote has tremendous power, leaving Democrats little choice but to work with the prickly centrist. “Pushing through legislation of this magnitude on a partisan basis may garner short-term benefits, but will inevitably only exacerbate the distru...
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