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30 seconds to 60 seconds on a campaign debate exchange cant do justice to a lifetime committed commit ed to civil rights. i want to be absolutely clear about my record and position including bussing. i never, never never ever opposed voluntary bussing. as a program that senator harris participated in and made a difference in, i did support federal action to address root causes in our schools and communities including taking on the banks and trying to change the way in which neighborhoods were se...

Causes in our schools and communities including taking on the banks and trying to change the way in which neighborhoods were segregated. i have always been in favor of overcoming state initiated segregation. i cast a vote in 1974 against the gurney amendment that banned the right of the federal courts to be able to use bussing as a remedy. >> leading off the discussion, president of the center for american progress and columnist for the daily beast and president and ceo of voter latino and msnbc...

Address root causes in our schools and communities, including taking on the banks and red lining and trying to change the way in which neighborhoods were segregated. ive always been in favor of using federal authorities to overcome state initiated segregation. i passed an amount in 1974 called the gurney amendment, which would ban the federal courts to use bussing as a remedy. the most extensive bussing order in american history, it wasnt what you would call the most popular vote in the country ...

I did support federal action to address root causes of segregation in our schools and communities, including taking on the banks and red-lining and trying to change the way in which neighborhoods were segrega segregated. ive always been in favor of using federal authority to overcome state initiated segregation. i cast a deciding vote in 1974 against an amendment called the gurney amendment which would have band the right of the federal courts to be able to use busing as a remedy. you might gues...

I did support federal action to address root causes of segregation in our schools including taking on banks, red lining, trying to change the way neighborhoods were segregated. in fact, i cast the deciding vote in 1974 against an amendment called the gurney amendment which would have banned the federal courts to be able to use bugging as a remedy. in the middle of the most extensive bust known in american history, my cities, my states. it wasnt what you called the most popular vote in the countr...