Senate Republicans have successfully blocked sweeping legislation authored by Democrats this year that would have dramatically changed campaign and voting laws nationwide in a manner the GOP believes would give the Democratic Party a significant advantage in future elections.
With just months to go before the midterm campaign season begins in earnest, Democrats plan to try again to pass at least some of the reforms that they believe will make voting more accessible and block red-state election law changes they fear would make it harder to vote.
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