GOP senators blast filibuster racism charge, ask why Dems used it to block Tim Scott’s police reform bill
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., responded to the racism charges in floor speeches on Tuesday, pointing out that the Democrats had used the filibuster to kill Scott’s police reform bill, the Justice Act.
Some progressives have attempted to label the procedural measure as racist, but are finding opposition both in the Republican Party and from some Democrats. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., responded to the racism charges in floor speeches on Tuesday, pointing out that the Democrats had used the filibuster to kill Scott’s police reform bill, the Justice Act.More Related News