Georgia Senate passes GOP penned congressional map along party lines, 32 to 21.

Lawmakers Special Session Day 13 11/19/21 Lawmakers

Premiered November 20, 2021
Lawmakers Special Session Day 13 11/19/21

The Senate passed SB EX2, the GOP penned congressional district map, despite strong opposition from Democrats. The vote followed along party lines in a 32 to 21 victory for Republicans who say they developed a fair map that was free of gerrymandering. Democrats say this map doesn't reflect the changing demographics of the state and is another attempt at voter suppression. Donna Lowry has more.

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