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As we cast that vote to begin addressing the debt ceiling, the same chamber is allowing the ceiling of our democracy to crash in around us. i happen to believe that our democracy is at least as important as the economy. >> georgia senator ralph warnock on the senate floor this afternoon ahead of the debt ceiling vote. in a compelling speech, he pointed out after months of rhetoric of the inability to change the filibuster, the senate did just that for the debt limit. there were restrictive votin...

Georgia. >> rev -- >> we need these now because the other side, theyre acting now. i was, yesterday, at a forum at the white house in the treasury department. vice president harris said it right, we are fighting globally about whether autocracy works or democracy works, and were not proving that democracy is working here. we will not give, as priority, the protection of the right to vote while states are taking them away actively. texas, georgia, north carolina, ohio. this is happening right now...

This year, and he called on the senate to delay their holiday recess in order to pass voting rights legislation. senator joe manchin, who has been one of the loudest defenders of the filibuster, had this to say when reporters asked him about it following warnocks speech. >> a rules change should be done where we all have input in this rules change because were the ones to live with it. >> still with us, juanita toliver and stuart stevens. the senate is set to vote on the voting rights. they said...

Quick change to the senate rules was a slap in the face for every person who has put their body on the line, who has risked arrest for voting rights, and participating in hunger strikes like joe madison and the students in arizona right now is to ignore the fact that our basic liberties are under attack, and democrats have the ability to change that. so ill echo what senator warnock said today as well. targeted at whose expense? we know theyre targeted to black and brown neighborhoods, we know t...

The White House released a framework Thursday that would only add hearing benefits to traditional Medicare, dropping a push to also include dental and vision.

Morning Joe looked at Donald Trump's statements and assessed that he'll only have himself to blame if he keeps on sabotaging the GOP's prospects in Georgia.

No, John Oliver, Israel Isn’t An Apartheid State May 20, 2021 No, Israel isn’t an apartheid state. This charge is not only ludicrous, but also insulting to the millions of South Africans who had to endure real apartheid. It also represents a complete inversion of reality. The accusation is the latest manipulation of the far left in twisting terrorist violence against Israelis into something “justifiable.” As terrorists intentionally direct thousands of rockets towards civilian centers i...