After an expansive federal voting bill failed in the Senate this week, Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock said he’s “willing to do everything I can to make sure that people have access to the ballot.”
Among those ideas is a renewed call to scrap the Senate filibuster, the 60-vote requirement that stalled the bill.
“We’ve got to find a way to pass voting rights, no matter what,” Warnock said in an interview. “I don’t think that any Senate rule is more important than people’s constitutional right to vote.”
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