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Population, but also, people benefit who arent disabled, like people who are elderly, from those drop boxes, so when were talking about making it easier to vote, we are talking about everyone, and it is incumbent upon states and counties to do that and the democratic party should also be looking there. >> all right, maya wilye, shaq brewster, a.b. stoddard and joyce vance, thanks for starting us off this hour. when we return, the arrest today by the fbi of a january 66th rioter who stormed the...

>> employee of the year. why did you get that? >> i dont know. >> no, you know. >> im a people person so maybe thats why? >> you also must be a good employee. >> im pretty good. >> if theres ever a chance for me to walk again, i want to be fit and ready to do that rehab on my legs. the only part of my spinal cord was damaged, so there are still signals getting down. >> any idea that you can walk one day? >> hopefully stem cell research or something. if it happens, i want to be ready. >> in my ow...

To my friend that passed that something good would come out. i got involved in adaptive sports and coaching wheelchair basketball. and just being around kids with disabilities gave me something to look forward to every day. >> what do you think people who arent disabled get wrong about people who are disabled? >> they are surprised we can live independently and can do things. they are like, oh, good to see you out here. youre inspiring me today. and im like, well, i got to get groceries. >> i fe...

Explores how disabled people in america are fighting unfair misconceptions about who they are. >> in my own life, i know the impact sports made on me. i got injured when i was a years old and the choices i made ended up taking a friends life and cost me the use of my legs. i got involved in adapter sports and i got involved in help coach wheelchair basketball, and just being around kids with disabilities gave me something to look for every day. >> what do you think about people who arent disable...

I made a promise something good would come out of that day. i got involved in coaching wheelchair basketball and just being around kids with disabilities give me something to look for every day. >> what do you think people who arent disabled get wrong about people who are daisabled? >> theyre surprised we can do things. >> i feel like they think were delicate and fragile and im not. dear foremothers, your society was led by a woman, who governed thousands... commanded armies... yielded to no one...

Thats 6.1 million people. more than the population of most other states. 16% of white texans are uninsured. 23% of black texans lack insurance. and 38% of hispanic texans remain without insurance. which means of all the people without insurance in texas, 60% of them are latino. the texas medicaid program, while one of the biggest in the country by sheer numbers, is also one of most stringent. if youre parent, you dont qualify for medicaid unless you make close to nothing, just less than $5,000 f...

Running out of money at an alarming rate. a hearing is set for today on the program that some say is full of abuse and that only has gotten worse amid the economic downturn. >> thats what the "60 minutes" investigation showed last night. did you see it? >> i did. >> its staggering. >> the statistics are staggering. the system is being abused. >> totally. >> gamed. you have lawyers, if anybody here saw "homeland" like saul. they are factories. people go there that arent disabled. they know how to...