U.S. Senate Democrats' bid to overturn filibuster rule headed toward failure
FILE PHOTO: View of the U.S. Capitol building following a previous day winter snowstorm, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., January 4, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
(Reuters) - A bid by U.S. Senate Democrats to overturn the chamber's filibuster rule and advance a voting rights bill was headed towards failure on Wednesday, after conservative Democratic Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema joined with Republicans to oppose the move.
(Reporting by Dan Whitcomb)
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