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Senate Republicans block voting rights bill as pressure builds for filibuster reform

Senate Republicans have once again blocked debate and a vote on another voting rights bill, killing chances of any federal safeguards against a wave of […]

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Senate Republicans block Freedom to Vote Act, Democrats’ latest election overhaul bill

Senate Republicans block Freedom to Vote Act, Democrats’ latest election overhaul bill Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked the advancement of the Freedom to Vote Act, […]

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Senate Democrats missed their window to undo most of Trump’s last-minute rule-making

Senate Democrats missed their window to undo most of Trump’s last-minute rule-making Congressional Democrats made sparing use of a law that allows them to immediately […]

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Senate passes hate crime bill responding to wave of violence against Asian Americans

WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Thursday targeting anti-Asian hate crimes after an uptick of incidents during the Covid-19 pandemic. Lawmakers approved the measure in a 94-1 […]

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Senate Advances Bill Seeking To Address Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans

A bill meant to address the rise of hate crimes and violence against Asian Americans during the coronavirus pandemic advanced in the U.S. Senate on a bipartisan vote […]