President Biden calls for amending the filibuster to pass "voting rights" bills
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 12 January 2022
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President Biden called for the Senate to amend its filibuster rules to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act. Republicans disagree. In The Daily Article for January 12, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison with the Denison Forum discusses why the founder intended political conflict, why our national conflicts are so deep, and why our faith is vital to America’s future.
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| 0:00.0 | A cultural tsunami is about to hit our shores, and its waves are already crashing. |
| 0:07.0 | These are tidal waves of opposition Christians will face for our faith, and we want to help you and those you love be ready for them. |
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| 0:42.3 | that have created these tidal waves of opposition. |
| 0:46.6 | Because if we can recognize the enormous danger they represent, |
| 0:51.8 | we can take proactive, biblical steps to redeem the challenges as |
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| 1:21.5 | and opposition we will face as believers. |
| 1:32.0 | Today is Wednesday, January 13th, 2022. |
| 1:38.4 | I'm Chris Elkins with the Denison Forum, narrating today's article written by Dr. Jim Denison. |
| 1:39.8 | President Biden delivered a speech on voting rights in Atlanta yesterday afternoon. |
| 1:45.5 | He called for the Senate to amend its filibuster rules to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights |
| 1:52.0 | Advancement Act, which the Washington Post describes as restoring the federal government's |
| 1:58.5 | authority to review certain states' voting laws to prevent discrimination, |
| 2:03.6 | and the Freedom to Vote Act, which the Post calls a broader bill that would create |
| 2:10.6 | national rules for voting by mail, early voting, and other parts of the electoral process. |
| 2:24.6 | Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell disagrees with the Democrats' efforts to amend the filibuster, of course. |
| 2:32.0 | He threatened to place a spate of Republican-backed bills on the legislative calendar in response, stating, |
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