Activists warn Arizona Democrat she could face primary challenge
“Our right to exist, and the rights of black and brown transgender women to live are not up for debate or compromise. Unless we end the filibuster, the Equality Act has no chance of passing the Senate in this polarized climate,” it continued.The letter’s publication comes just days after Sen Sinema herself reiterated support for the filibuster in an op-ed forthat characterised the rule as preventing wide policy swings in favour of the majority party.
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