Washed, specific washed, specific washington, d. C. , specifically tod. Ask for federal help, to a For New T Federal Protection Th could set a floor on Voting Rights that no state can fall below. That, of course s the idea behind the for the people act. The for the people act is busy not passing the united States Senate right now. Basically because of one conservative democratic senator named Joe Manchin. The texas democrats have met with him directly. Er they have met with other senators as well. Theyve met with White House officials up to and include the Vice President kamala harris. These texas democrats are away from their families, away from their jobs and businesses, away from their beloved texas. Theyre likely to be staying away for weeks to continue to press this case and to make sure there is no quorum at home. Like i said, they are literally facing arrest when they do go back to texas. And now six of these texas democrats have tested positive for covid in recent days. It was
Draconian new Voting Restrictions. At least for now. They could have gone anywhere outside of texas. They chose to come to washington d. C. Specifically to ask for federal help. To ask for new federal protections that could set a floor on Voting Rights that no state thats the idea behind the for the people act. The for the people act is busy not passing the united States Senate right now basically because of one democratic senator named Joe Manchin. The texas democrats have met with him directly. They have met with other senators as well. Theyve met with White House officials up to and including the Vice President , kamala harris. These texas democrats are away from their families and away from their jobs and businesses. Away from beloved theyre likely to be staying away for weeks to continue to press this case and to make sure that theres no quorum at home. Like i said, they are literally facing arrests when they do go back to texas. And now six of these texas democrats have tested po
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Capitol, by leaving the state, so theyre beyond the reach of texas Law Enforcement, these democrats are preventing a quorum in the State Legislature back home, which means that in very practical terms theyre preventing texas republicans from passing draconian new Voting Restrictions. At least for now. They could have gone anywhere outside of texas. They chose to come to washington, d. C. Specifically to ask for federal help, to ask for new federal protections that could set a floor on Voting Rights that no state can fall below. That of course is the idea behind the for the people act. The for the people act is busy not passing the united States Senate right now. Basically because of one conservative democratic senator named Joe Manchin. The texas democrats have met with him directly. They have met with other senators as well. Theyve met with White House officials up to and include the Vice President kamala harris. These texas democrats are away from their families, away from their jobs
Kareem abduljabbar standing by to discuss this landmark ruling. Welcome. Im Wolf Blitzer, and youre in the Situation Room. Lets begin with the biden agenda. Truly at a Cross Roads right now. Kaitlyn collins is covering it all for us. Some truly important negotiations are happening right now. Update our viewers. What can you tell us . Yeah, wolf. This is between the group of bipartisan senators behind this latest Infrastructure Proposal that is circulating around capitol hill. They are meeting Behind Closed Doors right now as we speak. And of course they are still in disagreement with the White House over one major aspect of this bill, which is how to pay for it. It is also a blueprint that is pinning the more moderate democrats in their party against the more liberal wing of the democratic party. It is the start of a Kricritica Week for President Bidens agenda. The White House is facing a new Hurdle Tonight on infrastructure as a new bipartisan agreement is coming under fire from progr