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This should be the only priority for Democrats (Opinion) CNN 2 hrs ago Opinion by Dean Obeidallah © Drew Angerer/Getty Images Activists rally against Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), calling on them to eliminate the legislative filibuster and pass the For The People voting rights bill, outside the Supreme Court on June 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. The event was organized by a group called the Poor Peoples Campaign. Democrats from President Joe Biden to the most junior member of Congress must immediately make saving America s democracy their only priority. That means everything from raising the issue nonstop in the media to publicly pressuring their colleagues in the Senate to reform the filibuster to allow a vote on voting rights legislation and even threatening to withhold federal infrastructure aid to states that enact laws that restrict voting access.

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