Published 3 years ago

Voting bill showdown looms as GOP rejects Manchin plan

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell dismissed the possibility of bipartisan agreement regarding a recent election reform compromise plan from Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin. The West Virginia senator has come out against the omnibus election reform bill known as the For the People Act. But he recently outlined various related changes he supports, but McConnell threw cold water on the chances for compromise.

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Yahoo News

Voting bill showdown looms as GOP rejects Manchin plan

The Senate is set for a key vote Tuesday on a sweeping rewrite of voting and election law, setting up a dramatic test of Democratic unity on a top priority that Republicans are vowing to block. Democrats appeared to be coalescing Thursday around changes to the bill that could win the support of moderate West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, the lone Democratic holdout on the legislation. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., called Manchin'…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

Republicans slap down Manchin’s voting rights compromise – US politics live

Mitch McConnell says ‘plan for a power-grab of America’s elect ‘rotten to the core’ – follow all the day’s politics news live

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Mitch McConnell says Republicans will reject Joe Manchin’s compromise bill on voting rights

Democrats pushing forward with vote on For The People Act this month against widespread GOP opposition

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Voting bill showdown looms as GOP rejects Manchin plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is set for a key vote Tuesday on a sweeping rewrite of voting and election law, setting up a dramatic test of Democratic unity on a top priority that Republicans are vowing to block.

3 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Voting bill showdown looms as GOP rejects Manchin plan

The Senate will take a key vote next week on a sweeping rewrite of voting and election law, setting up a dramatic test of Democratic unity on a top priority that Republicans are vowing to block

3 years ago

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The Hill

McConnell shoots down Manchin's voting compromise

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Thursday that Republicans will oppose a compromise election reform proposal put forward by Sen. Joe Manchin (D

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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