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Others are talking about a one-time exception to the filibuster rule, saying, yeah, yeah, i get it. there are some people in the senate who are not ready to get rid of the filibuster. but when it comes to voting, when it comes to our democracy, that is so urgent we must put that first. that is our constitutional responsibility. there are some other details that people are talking about. but the point is we understand the urgency of the moment and we are talking with each other and trying to get ourselves past this point. has it gone as smoothly as i want? heck, no. come on. i've been fighting ...

Tonight there is continuing sort of jawing and consternation among democrats as to whether they're going to be able to take any action in congress to bolster voting rights as republicans in the states continue to advance still more legislation to restrict voting and as democrats seem ham strung by their parties to bypass the filibuster to get legislation debated let alone passed at the federal level that might help fight back against some of those antivoting rights restrictions. tonight senators are also seemingly getting closer to some kind of action maybe on the issue of infrastructure. toni...

There are some people in the senate who are not ready to get rid of the filibuster. but when it comes to voting, when it comes to our democracy, that is so urgent we must put that first. that is our constitutional responsibility. there are some other details that people are talking about. but the point is we understand the urgency of the moment and we are talking with each other and trying to get ourselves past this point. has it gone as smoothly as i want? heck, no. come on. i've been fighting against the filibuster for years now. it is -- it gives mitch mcconnell a veto, and i am opposed. i ...

Nonsense happened -- after concluding that -- the michigan republicans who authored this report go on to say that they believe michigan should nevertheless take action to severely restrict voting in the state in the wake of the 2020 election because of all the doubts about the 2020 election and its integrity. wait, what? they even say that maybe michigan should pursue an arizona-style audit. depending on what the results of the arizona audit are, which they're watching very closely, they won't hesitate to recommend that maybe michigan should do that too. the arizona audit i will remind you is ...

The michigan state senate. and on that committee, he and other republicans are citing the widespread belief in all of these false conspiracy theories about fraud in the michigan t he election as the reason michigan needs -- i kid you not -- 39 new laws. they are proposing this year to restrict voting in the state. restricting absentee voting, restricting in-person voting, d restricting day of voting, dropbox voting. literally just today saying there were no problems in michigan's elections and all the fraud claims are made up, at the same time on the same day, michigan republicans advanced a n...