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Thats an instant check. now, both require a government-issued photo i.d., such as a drivers license, as you can see in this column here. the cost, $10 for a photo i.d. its $5 to register for a gun. now ill give you the example of florida. another key battleground state, similar to pennsylvania, you need to register about a month wildfire the all vote day. gun permits are issued after an instant background check. now, a government photo i.d. is required for both. thats also similar. the cost of a...

They may be -- they may not have a car, but are you telling me, governor, that the democratic party and their operatives or the campaigns in philadelphia will not go and pick up an elderly lady and take her to the registration place to get her a photo i.d. so she can vote? and this isnt about politics. and the governor is right. hold on. it is about politics, the governor is right. the only reason to not require a photo i.d. -- and by the way, why dont you go after the libraries too. they requir...

>> well, apparently they dont have bank accounts either. >> they dont fly. >> rick, i want to bring up another statistic. we showed it on screen a little bit earlier. its from the brennan center and shows more than 21 million americans dont have government-issued photo i.d. and as you look at the list here, minorities top the list. a quarter of all african-americans dont have photo i.d.s to, 20% for asians, and that works its way on down. whats your thought about the perception of what voter i.d...

For the rest of our lives about the pennsylvania voting i.d. requirement. suppose the election turns on one state like it did in ohio in 2004 and its because of some new voter i.d. law that made it impossible for older people to get to the polls? what are we at then? >> its entirely possible and also impossible that it will be some intervening event, like war with iran or something. sometimes, theres a cumulative drip, drip, drip. one of the things people were saying about the polls, that the ob...

Darrell issa against attorney general eric holder. last week, issa threatened holder with a contempt of congress vote, saying the attorney general is refusing to hand over documents. the two are meeting this afternoon at 5:00 p.m. while the contempt hearing is still scheduled for tomorrow. really interesting back and forth over eric holder, who is a man, we talk about the catbird seat, he is the man, sort of the face of a lot of controversial positions the administration has taken. whether thats...

Democrats away from the polls. its simple. i understand the gig. they do it because a lot of people are black and brown and vote democratic. i didnt finish my point. id have to see the evidence. but leaving that aside, its pure and simple, vote intimidation. thats what the republicans are favoring. >> greg: dra matt nick 2004- -- dramatically and 2004 and 2010 voting went up. >> eric: where did holder get information that 20,000 people dont have i.d. to vote. and there is no evidence of voter fr...

Over the department of justice decision to have border on the state of texas. at issue, the lone star state passed a law requiring photo i.d. for a vote for president. sounds simple enough, right? need an i.d. to smoke, drive, drink. why not require photo-i.d. to vote? eric holder. >> we want to make sure the elections are free from fraud. as a result, you disenfranchise people. n texas. its unnecessary. >> eric: so states already have voter i.d. laws. what is the beef d.o.j. has with texas? >> ...

Decent deviled egg recipe gets a free book. the worst recipe gets two free books. old joke. old joke. bob, youre here and ids four against one. most of the twitter viewers disagree with you. but they are nice to you, arent they? >> bob: most are nice. yeah. they say i like it, or some say you big fat commie. at which time i get back and say thank you for your kind words and your mother married your brother -- and one guy said my mother married my -- [ inaudible ] i cant read the twitter thing. t...

>> eric: 31 31 states have voter i.d. law. >> greg: if you show it stops voting id agree. >> kimberly: there is no evidence to support that. >> greg: they say its a huge burden because you force people to pay to get other proof of i.d. to get voter i.d. you need a copy of your birth certificate, which is like $20. this is a mistake that the left is making about modulation. they call this untenable burden. this is the same argument with pills. $9 a month. americans are tired of hearing this is an...

Decent deviled egg recipe gets a free book. the worst recipe gets two free books. old joke. old joke. bob, youre here and ids four against one. most of the twitter viewers disagree with you. but they are nice to you, arent they? >> bob: most are nice. yeah. they say i like it, or some say you big fat commie. at which time i get back and say thank you for your kind words and your mother married your brother -- and one guy said my mother married my -- [ inaudible ] i cant read the twitter thing. t...