{"id":567689,"date":"2021-06-18T11:06:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-18T15:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=567689"},"modified":"2021-06-18T11:06:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T15:06:27","slug":"mcconnell-blasts-manchins-voting-compromise-alleging-it-has-the-same-rotten-core-as-democrats-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mcconnell-blasts-manchins-voting-compromise-alleging-it-has-the-same-rotten-core-as-democrats-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"McConnell Blasts Manchin\u2019s Voting Compromise, Alleging It Has The Same \u2018Rotten Core\u2019 As Democrats\u2019 Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmcconnell-blasts-manchins-voting-compromise-alleging-it-has-the-same-rotten-core-as-democrats-bill%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=567689&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\" readability=\"49.980726131779\">\n<p>Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell blasted his colleague\u2019s voting rights compromise proposal Thursday, vowing that the GOP would oppose it.<\/p>\n<p>West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/16\/manchin-meets-republicans-compromise-voting-rights-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">proposed framework<\/a> includes both Democratic and Republican priorities, including outlawing partisan gerrymandering, adopting voter ID, expanding early voting and limiting no-excuse absentee voting. But any voting bill needs 60 votes to overcome a Senate filibuster, meaning that 10 Republicans would have to vote in favor even if every Democrat supports it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSenate Democrats seem to have reached a so-called \u2018compromise\u2019 election takeover among themselves,\u201d McConnell said during weekly his Senate Republican leadership <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wLJ48IuTi2k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press conference<\/a>. \u201cIn reality, the plan endorsed by Stacey Abrams is no compromise.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/16\/manchin-meets-republicans-compromise-voting-rights-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Manchin Meets With Republicans In Hope Of A Compromise On Voting Rights)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7217718\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"33\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7217718\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7217718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233508689-scaled-1.jpg\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233508689-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233508689-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233508689-620x413-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233508689-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233508689-1536x1024-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1233508689-2048x1366-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7217718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican leadership have vowed to block S.1 and Manchin\u2019s proposed compromise alike. (Joshua Roberts\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Abrams came out in <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/17\/stacey-abrams-supports-manchins-voting-rights-compromise-id-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">support<\/a> of Manchin\u2019s plan Thursday, saying that she supported his provisions allowing for <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/06\/17\/stacey-abrams-nobody-opposed-prove-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">alternative forms of ID<\/a> like utility bills to be used.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat Sen. Manchin is putting\u00a0forward are some basic building\u00a0blocks we need to ensure that\u00a0democracy is accessible no\u00a0matter your geography,\u201d Abrams said. \u201cThose provisions that he is\u00a0setting forth are strong ones\u00a0that will create a level playing\u00a0field, [and] will create standards that do\u00a0not vary from state to state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McConnell, however, disagreed: \u201cIt still subverts the First Amendment to supercharge cancel culture and the left\u2019s name-and-shame campaign model. It takes redistricting away from state legislatures and hands it over to computers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt still retains S1\u2019s rotten core,\u201d he added. \u201cAn assault on the fundamental idea that states, not the federal government, should decide how to run their own elections.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell blasted his colleague\u2019s voting rights compromise proposal Thursday, vowing that the GOP would oppose it. West Virginia Democratic Sen. 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