Biden to meet Senate Democrats in bid to revive voting rights push
by Joan E Greve, Sam Levine and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#5TYPS)
President expected to discuss changes to Senate rules to overcome Republican filibusters on long-stalled drive for legislation
Joe Biden is set to meet with Senate Democrats at the Capitol on Thursday, a visit intended to deliver a jolt to the party's long-stalled push for voting and elections legislation.
Biden is expected to discuss potential changes to Senate rules that will be needed to overcome repeated Republican filibusters that have blocked the measures, according to a senior Democratic aide who was familiar with the private meeting and requested anonymity to discuss the visit.
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