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Legislation is enacted. they point to the for the people act. 15 days of early voting and all 15 states around the country. they set that standard. but the reality, the harsh reality here is it that democrats do not have a path to making that legislation law, to sending that to president bidensat desk as long as the senate 06 vote threshold. that filibuster remains in place. this the he have broad agreement on the brog nose is here.ro they have quite a lot of agreement on the prescription even w...

>> the right to vote freely, the right to vote fairly, the right to have your vote counted. the democratic threshold is liberty. with it, anythings possible. without it, nothing, nothing. and for our democracy and the work to deliver our work and our people, its up to all of us to protect that right. this is a test of our time, what im here to talk about today. just think about the past election. 102-year-old woman in arkansas, who voted for the first time on the very spot she once picked cotton...

>> i do blelief that fighting fr the right to vote is as american as apple pie. it is so fundamental to fighting for the principles of our democracy. >> reporter: after a meeting at the white house last week, several top civil rights leaders urged them both to do more, pushing the president and vice president to speak up about the threat of restrictive voting legislation. >> this is the moment. there is no more time. we must have legislation. we must have the president use his voice, use miz inh...

In the way they could two years ago. >> i hear you. this is not just texas, whats going on right now. i will say in your state, this new version of sb-1 and hr-3, these bills, do take out some of the things that many of your fellow democrats saw as the most egregious in terms of restricting voting, right? it takes away -- you no longer have that provision that would limit sunday voting. and it also strips away the process that made it easier for a judge to overturn the results of an election wit...

Pressure, in conversations you can tell he knows this issue is going to come to a head in some way, that theres going to be some other attempt to pass a major bill, he is thinking seriously about what sort of potential changes to the filibuster might he be willing to support, even if he is firm in 60 vote threshold question. do you think theres a scenario where you can bring enough pressure to bear, he would be willing to make a carve out for constitutional rights when he has been so definitive ...

Vote threshold is carved out for something like voting rights to be able to get that through or it is eliminated entirely. progressive activists is hoping to use this to twist arms, to try to get the two senators to move on the filibuster. the truth is president bidens own position may not be enough. simply forcing senators to hold the floor wont be enough to get republicans to back down given how determined they are led by mitch mcconnell to scuttle the election bills. >> mike, as the president...

Some disclosure laws, they dont meet 20% threshold on lobby. steve: they say it not lobbying, it since -- it is influenced peddling, these people, i think that jen psaki said were the most ethical administration. this is a joke. >> they are not open in transparent about hunters and who is paying the bill to go into the public sector and do their service, they make huge bank as they are in waiting there with west exec. steve: the worst thing is, seen as the way it works in

Meet 20% threshold on lobby. steve: they say it not lobbying, it since -- it is influenced peddling, these people, i think that jen psaki said were the most ethical administration. this is a joke. >> they are not open in transparent about hunters and who is paying the bill to go into the public sector and do their service, they make huge bank as they are in waiting there with west exec. steve: the worst thing is, seen as the way it works in washington, they really dont

Meet 20% threshold on lobby. steve: they say it not lobbying, it since -- it is influenced peddling, these people, i think that jen psaki said were the most ethical administration. this is a joke. >> they are not open in transparent about hunters and who is paying the bill to go into the public sector and do their service, they make huge bank as they are in waiting there with west exec. steve: the worst thing is, seen as the way it works in

Threshold. mayors and i councils are taking police off the street. police have lost qualified immunity. they are ambushed and shot. judge are allowing politics to influence their ruling. this week joe biden said he will begin door-to-door outreach for covid vaccinations. think about that. the intrusion. the invasion of your privacy. strange people coming to your door to see how many people live in your home or apartment. where is that mindset coming from? to me its all tied together. failure to ...