Senate Push for New Voting Bill

 

We ran the numbers: There are 1264 news articles covering this topic. 79% (1264) are left leaning, 15% (242) are center, and 6% (92) are right leaning.

Senate Democrats will force a vote this week to try to change the rules and enact a talking filibuster to pass voting rights legislation. While left-leaning articles highlight that voting legislation that Democrats say is vital for protecting democracy appeared headed for defeat, right-leaning articles highlight that the new voting bill does not have the numbers in the Senate.

A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that voting legislation that Democrats say is vital for protecting democracy appeared headed for defeat. Two holdout senators refused to support rule changes to overcome a Republican filibuster. 

The Hill published a centrist article reporting that Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer announced that Democrats will force a rules change vote once Republicans block a voting rights bill as soon as Wednesday.

A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that the new voting bill does not have the numbers in the Senate. The article notes that nobody thinks America has a voting rights problem like it did in 1964. 



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