.MaddowBlog: As Senate Republicans again discredit Joe Manchin's preferred governing model, what is he prepared to replace it with?
, the West Virginian effectively argued that his party's democracy-reform package was too ambitious and too partisan to advance, but he could craft a compromise bill that would address many of the same issues.
We've now seen what happened. For the fifth time this Congress, the Senate brought voting rights protections to the floor. For the fifth time, Senate Republicans blocked the efforts.Republicans voted for the bills Manchin supported., Congress' most conservative Democrat is an enthusiastic proponent of a governing model.
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