Joe Biden, Democrats Furious After Senate Republicans Block Democrats’ ‘Voting Rights’ Bill
The US Senate on Wednesday held a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Democrats’ ‘voting rights’ legislation.
60 votes were needed to open debate — the senate voted 49 yeas to 51 nays.
Senate Republicans poured cold water on the Democrats’ bill and Joe Biden is furious.
The Democrats’ voting bill would be a federal takeover of elections and would eliminate voter ID, force 37 states to adopt automatic voter registration (which would lead to illegals being registered) and force states to allow felons to vote.
Biden lashed out at Republicans shortly before the vote in a statement:
The United States Senate needs to act to protect the sacred constitutional right to vote,