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Voting rights Bills may mark turning point in US history
Biden's fierce argument for legislation seen as battle for democracy
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US President Joe Biden opened a new battle on the legislative front on Tuesday with a fiery speech in Atlanta, Georgia, over two voting rights Bills.
But the Democrats will have to change the rules in the Senate in order to get them passed - hence the President's challenge to the Senate, as well as his appeal to the Democratic base.
