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senate democrats have passed the inflation reduction act. theyre major climate in health policy act on -- vice president kamala harris breaking the 50/50 tie. >> the yays are 50, the nays are 50. the senate being equally divided, the vice president votes in the affirmative, and the bill, as amended, is passed. >> the final version of the bill includes some huge wins for democrats, including investing nearly 400 billion dollars over ten years to attack climate change and to boost clean ...

Problem to be able to affect turnout for api voters? >> absolutely. i think the fact that latino voters, for instance, theres one language they generally recognize and understand. its much easier to reach them as a block. asian american voters, this is proof they are not a monolith. they are very challenging to reach. in places like orange county and california, there are a lot of the enemies americans. republicans have had some success at siphoning off that group of voters. most asian american ...

Islander voters across the country, they have something to say. according to new pew research from 2000 to 2019, asian americans were the fastest growing racial ethnic group in the united states. the georgia runoff election in just two days away and aapi votes, they could put either of the candidates over the top according to new msnbc news reports and aapi data released in 2021. asian voter turnout in georgia grew by 84% or, to put it more pointedly, 61,000 votes between 2016 and 2020. those ba...

Api voters. this is inherently diverse group of voters. it strikes me that half of gen z isnt eligible to vote yet. >> yeah, it really is crazy. when we look at the voting in georgia, 80 plus -- the same thing for latino voters and high around 50 or 60%. if we want the consistent -- we need to be changing what were doing so were supporting black and brown people. its something we have seen a gen z. we are connecting every group of people together, were all coming together, we know that we need e...

Machine in georgia than what stacey abrams has built over the last 15 years. theres no better turnout machine and national politics than president barack obama. we saw that when it came down and campaigns in 2018. between the two of them and the efforts of all the organizations who have been doing this work for years in various communities, i think youre going to see record turnout. not only among women, among black voters, among api voters, among the latino community, youre going to see what th...

Power as americas largest growing voting bloc. and a progressive advocacy group launched a 10 million dollar effort to turn down the api voters as americas fastest-growing demographic. that is happening in key battleground states. of course, the indigenous vote will be crucial, reeses will be one along the margin. like it was in 2020, a large turnout of indigenous voters helped turn -- from red to blue in many races. the political landscape is always changing, it begs the question, are politicia...

That women today have less rights than theyve had for 50 years. theyre stunned by this, of course were actually losing lives because if there is a woman with an ectopic pregnancy, and she doesnt have time to go to another state, whats gonna happen to her? so we know that womens futures is at stake, they need the -- thats why there should be a ballot election in each state. >> finally, last question for you congresswoman. i want to get your reaction to the stat which, when i read, it was honestly...

For weakening it further because they know who it hurts, black voters, latino, api voters most. >> amen, be like aria star, pennsylvania, north carolina, take all those states all, watch everything change. juanita tolliver, stewart stevens, thank you very much, chris hayes starts now. tonight, on "all in," with democracy in peril, economy in recovery and domestic agenda at a cross roads, white house chief of staff on year two of the biden administration. then. >> throughout our history, brave ...

An a voting block is to both recognize their enormous diversity while also recogniing the common cause. if you look at a lot of polling on apis and how they vote, why they vote, there are several common elements that unify api voters, despite of their enormous internal diversity. so one of the most surprising things about apis as voters i the degree to which in just one generation they have moved from being a solid majority for republican candidates to a very solid majority for democratic candid...