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Progressive Democrats in Congress urged Biden to endorse ending the filibuster.
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Senate holds field hearing on Georgia elections law amid voting rights battle
Sen. Mitch McConnell called the hearing a “silly stunt” and a “partisan circus.”Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images
Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., was among 10 demonstrators arrested by U.S. Capitol Police on Thursday in an orchestrated act of civil disobedience outside the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill.
Johnson and voting rights advocates participating in Black Voters Matter Fund s Brothers Day of Action, a protest led by Black men to advocate for voting rights, called on Congress to end the filibuster and pass the For the People Act.
Rep Hank Johnson arrested in voting rights protest
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Georgia Congressman Hank Johnson, activists arrested during voting rights protest
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