U.S. Senate Democrats fail in bid to pass voting rights bill - Reuters
Senator Joe Manchin cast a decisive vote against changing the filibuster rule, effectively blocking his own party's voting rights bill.
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Senate Democrats failed to pass a major voting rights bill and a subsequent attempt to reform the filibuster, after opposition from Republicans and two centrist Democrats.
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