In Senate floor remarks, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) condemned Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) vow to use the filibuster to block the For the People Act, which Durbin says would combat «racially discriminatory» voting laws, as Juneteenth’s commemoration nears.

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Durbin Invokes Juneteenth In Criticism Of McConnell Vow To Use Filibuster To Block HR1