we have young people showing u in a record number at a voting booth. you saw it in michigan whe young people showed up we were able to get democratic trifecta. and then we re able to see gun violence prevention policies past and i think that s gonna continue to happen like i said before, this isn t a political issue, when a youn person s having to go throug the school shooting drills, an it scared in their own community when they re walking home because of gun violence that s gonna be seen at th voting box, because youn people are showing up an they re not just voting righ now they re also now running for office on from florida, and maxwell frost is now a congressman par of gen z and he s pushing gun reform in congress like you, said this isn t just a futuristic political consequence. this is gonna happen right now at these rip up continue to not act on gun violence prevention. iman omer and sari kaufman i, thank you so much for your time that s it for this hour, and for this weeke
down but we are not gonna do it. we are gonna show up and show you what our vote means. that is exactly the spirit of what is happening in georgia. a case in point of people wondering whether the voter suppression bill had an impact in the general election, the last election, what we saw in the general election in 2021 was at 1.2 million people using a mail-in ballot voting process. what we have seen in the midterms this year was 0.2 million. that means 1 million people who had access as a tool for voting, did not use that as a tool this. time even when you re going around, as i ve been going around the state, it is almost impossible to see or find 1 million voting box. so i say that there have been a number of barriers, but what i think has happen is there has been a backlash. this is people s response to the state of georgia. you re not gonna take our voice, you are not gonna hand carry handpicked candidates. but you don t even live in our. state and you will not suppress
it s a hard situation and it was because a lot of these groups are people of color are facing discrimination in other ways. what s your take on this issue, keep paying about the racist things that were said but they are talking about how they cut up the front lines and people are not talking about that. what is your take on that. we need you read this, integrating greater voting box right now. they represent half of los angeles. they do not have a significant majority. they re looking at this and trying to figure out how they get more seats. the biggest issue here is a divisiveness. it s four persons of african
so, we need to get rid of the filibuster, to make sure we have at least two more senators to make our agenda move forward. and so, it says a lot about our leadership to just list the bills that you have laid out, in terms of what president biden has signed into law. that s active lot. and i think the public understand that the democrats have been fighting for them. we are putting people over politics and they re going to show up at the voting box like a haven t before. let s and the public for a little bit. how do you think democrats all these victories to the american people, especially when they can get consumed or put on back burners, on things like the fbi searching a former presidents house? well, first of all, people are suffering from inflation. and so people care about kitchen table issues, really. and i think when you see what is taking place in terms of the cost of gasoline going down, the cost of living is going down, what we have done with
it was developed, as a result of jim crow. so, we need to get rid of the filibuster, to make sure we have at least two more senators to make our agenda move forward. and so, it says a lot about our leadership to just list the bills that you have laid out, in terms of what president biden has signed into law. that s active lot. and i think the public understand that the democrats have been fighting for them. we are putting people over politics and they re going to show up at the voting box like a haven t before. let s stay on the public for a little bit. how do you think democrats cell these victories to the american people, especially when they can get consumed or put on back burners, on things like the fbi searching a former presidents house? well, first of all, people are suffering from inflation. and so people care about kitchen table issues, really. and i think when you see what is taking place in terms of the cost of gasoline going down, the cost of living is going