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Joining us today. The written testimony is riveting, searing and a major contribution to public understanding and discourse about this moment in time. We thank you for it. I want to thank you mary k. Scanlon and not on the subcommittee but joined us today. The 8 minute and 46 second videotape strangling of george floyd ignited a Mass Movement where black lives matter to demand repair of the broken social contract of america this Mass Movement Touching Every state, large cities, small towns, farm...

They dont score the debate, but i always feel good about them. Theyre all coming after me. So far, everyone has gone down the tubes. So thats a crap. Republicans square off in las vegas. Head cruz is coming on strong sand overtaking trump in iowa. Trump had his Campaign Event in las vegas interrupted. A maryland man is under arrest, accused of receiving money from isis to carry out an attack on u. S. Soil. Isil leaders cannot hide, our message to them is simple. You are next. Marshall. The maxim...

Ukraine better. Takes sides. Prominent u. S. Senator john mccain speaks to people in kiev demanding integration with the european union. Also ahead a glimmer of hope in Central African republic. Can a deal with done to end the cycle of violence . And syrias forgeten children. We meet the young people in desperate need of special care. South africas first black president has been laid to rest at his ancestoral in qunu. It has brought to an end ten days of mourning across south africa. President j...

host: from the rom they campaign from the romney campaign last weekend. this response from the obama campaign: >> president obama exposed what he really thinks about free people and the american vision, he said this. if youve got a business, you didnt build that. somebody else made that happen. if you were successful, somebody along the lines gave you some help. there was a great teacher somewhere in your life. we value school teachers, fireet e. investments in road. sue: somebody buil...

sunday, july 22 as the images come continue to come from fridays movie theater shooting. your calls and comments on the second amendment versus gun control. >> the sunday denver post has this headline, everybody is hurting, with images of those 12 that were killed in fridays shooting as well as the dozens who remain hospitalized on this sunday morning. and the christian science monitor has this headline, the colorado shooting high lights the barriers to tough gun controls. obama and ro...

interesting that apparently was overlooked by the drafters of the legislation was that seniors in tennessee, if youre over 60, youre not required to have your photo on your drivers license. now theyve required new legislation making it harder to access the polls. and then, of course, in 2012 we will see a constitutional amendment on the ballot from missouri. proof of citizenship for registration, we have 13 states introduce laws passed in three additional states. south carolina and app...

ive been asked to comment on kind of a different track. a lot of my comments are going to be centered around a lot of the particular trends in the laws. im going to have a few framing comments around that. i think theyll harken back to some of professor gadd ifrmtss comments on the voter suppression activity and circle back to the core and tie it out at least to some degree to redistricting and i think youll see some of the other comments that we started out today sort of mirrored. so ...