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Last Checked Feb. 16, 2022

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Wed Jan 12 15:56:13 +0000 2022

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman @RepBonnie

What @SenatorRomney is doing here is magicians' work: misdirection. Instead of explaining WHY he's filibustering *previously bipartisan* voting rights legislation, he's gone on a tangent — "conveniently ignoring" real issues — to defend the filibuster itself. https://t.co/z0CZvIyuro — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2022

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman @RepBonnie

Neither George Washington nor John Adams nor Thomas Jefferson nor James Madison were alive to see the first use of the filibuster. This isn't about "the legacy of the founding fathers." It's about restricting our sacred right to vote. — PolitiTweet.org

Greg Sargent @ThePlumLineGS

.@SenatorSinema likes to say the filibuster honors the legacy of the founding fathers by enabling the Senate to act… https://t.co/ROf3bcSMCs

Posted Jan. 12, 2022

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman @RepBonnie

Look, @SenatorRomney, between 1917 and 1994, the filibuster was primarily used to block civil rights legislation. How you use it is up to you, but don't deflect from what you're actually doing here: blocking efforts to protect the right to vote. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 12, 2022

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