Revised voting rights bill rolled out in U.S. Senate, with Manchin on board

The bill designates Election Day as a holiday

By: - September 15, 2021 9:09 am
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Vice President Kamala Harris participates in a listening session with civil rights and voting rights groups, Wednesday, June 23, 2021, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)

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Ariana Figueroa
Ariana Figueroa

Ariana covers the nation's capital for States Newsroom. Her areas of coverage include politics and policy, lobbying, elections and campaign finance.

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