Landmark voting rights bill defeated in Senate despite Democratic unity
by David Smith in Washington from on (#5KCY7)
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Joe Biden suffered a significant setback on Tuesday as one of his top priorities, a set of reforms to protect voting rights and shore up American democracy, was defeated in Congress.
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