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a law that was later struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court as unconstitutional
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Senate Republicans had to revise parts of their bill after Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough struck down several provisions, including language affecting Medicaid.
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Alex Thomas, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2025
But voting rights advocates are keeping watch for any ruling by the high court that strikes down the map and potentially further limits how race can factor into redistricting around the country.
—Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 28 June 2025
The latest setback was the Senate parliamentarian striking down several provisions of the bill that were designed to cut spending.
—Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 27 June 2025
Those proceedings reduced certainty as to whether patent claims would ultimately be struck down.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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Alex Thomas, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2025
But voting rights advocates are keeping watch for any ruling by the high court that strikes down the map and potentially further limits how race can factor into redistricting around the country.
—Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 28 June 2025
The latest setback was the Senate parliamentarian striking down several provisions of the bill that were designed to cut spending.
—Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 27 June 2025
Those proceedings reduced certainty as to whether patent claims would ultimately be struck down.
—Alden Abbott, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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“Strike down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strike%20down. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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