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Moderate Bill Seen In Senate Civil Rights Debate
Senator Johnson of Texas seeks a moderate civil rights bill to extend voting rights protections while offering a framework of amendments from the justice department. He aims to preserve equal voting guarantees and avoid closing debate, courting northern and western Republicans to keep the measure alive amid ongoing opposition. The plan rides on concessions and the elimination of objectionable provisions that could stall progress.
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