Voting rights: Where do the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and For the People Act stand? Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY
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WASHINGTON – During his first address to a joint session of Congress, President Joe Biden put his support behind two pieces of legislation Democrats want to pass to strengthen access to voting and codify certain voter rights.
The For the People Act is in the spotlight as it heads toward a potential fight in the Senate, while the John Lewis Voting Rights Act has not yet made it through the House. Democrats would need at least 10 Republican senators to get on board with either piece of legislation to prevent a filibuster.
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