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Why arent we voting to end the shutdown? >> i think it takes two sides. right now theres a lot of federal workers and native americans that are held political hostage because were at an impasse. i dont think the president is asking nancy pelosi and chuck schumer to do anything they havent do and thats to vote on border security. were running a national risk and doing it at the sole cost of people who are innocent in this fight. >> and these are people youre especially concerned about and the imp...

Challenges around voting come with disenfranchisement, what the secretary was talking about. there are various ways that theyre denying access to the polls, whether thats through voter i.d., whether thats through making voter registration more difficult, whether thats through gerrymandering or different practices. there are a lot of things that need to address that enhance access to the polls for all elections. we should change the time that we vote. we vote on tuesdays. why arent we voting on w...

Identification. fact check, not true. there were republican states as well. with me, allison lundergren grimes. james peterson is professor at lehigh university. host of the remix. whyy. secretary grimes, let me start with you. trump is blaming officials like you for the failure of the voting system and said they were forced to do it in spite of, quote, substantial evidence of voter fraud. whats your response? >> well, its a pleasure to join you this evening. its simply not true. this was a comm...

Those were protesters at one of the few meetings. after the election the president insisted he only lost the popular vote because millions of people voted illegally so he formed a commission >> every time voter fraud occurs it cancels out the vote of a lawful citizen and undermines democracy. cant let that happen. any illegal or fraudulent voting whether by noncitizens or deceased or voter suppression must be stopped. >> but there was never any evidence of his claims. the commission only met twi...