Democrats vow to block GOP voter ID bill in Senate
TL;DR
Democrats, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, say they’re prepared to defeat the GOP’s voting-ID bill as Republicans aim to move forward with the House-passed measure, triggering a lengthy debate and likely a 60-vote filibuster fight; options include attaching the bill to must-pass legislation like funding or surveillance reauthorization.
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