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Since 1955. the motorcade of his funeral also with the first crossed over the bridge. as i mentioned, there been movements to rename the john r lewis bridge. that has stalled since in the legislature. president biden will be behind me addressing the american people. the crowd calling for renewed voting rights changes and protections. that will be at 330 eastern time in about three hours. arthel. arthel: you will be there, the president will be there. making his remarks live, we will bring it to ...

Georgia in this moment above all else. >> yeah, and i heard the governors comments earlier, and remember, you know, hes running first in a primary on the republican side against david purdue, former senator, but if he gets through that in the general election against stacey abrams. i think its striking that stacey abrams is not there today. i think the president was asked about that, got a little bit prickly with the answer saying it was a scheduling mess-up, scheduling mess-ups dont happen when...

Walking -- i was out for a walk in my neighborhood yesterday, and i cant tell you how many people stopped me on that walk to talk to me about how frustrated they were that theres this -- no action and this continued emphasis that somehow voting rights needs to be bipartisan. i just want to remind all of your viewers that voting rights has almost never been bipartisan, with the exception of the mid-20th century when there were particular circumstances, but in most of our countrys history, voting ...

Getting major voting rights changes made coming up in 2022. >> yeah. >> let me get your thoughts on a few other items. the prisom of 2022. the biden administration announced it will enhance the pause from february to may 1st on student loans. the white house announced some blowback, including criticism its going to hurt the party politically since the president said he would be canceling student debt. but if payments start up may 1st without any forgiveness, dont democrats risk facing even bigge...

The crisis is reversing the election results. im for a lot of the voting rights changes that are in the two bills. the real crisis is that state legislators are going to get rid of the election. the impartial election servers. pressure them, than overturn the results of the state level. the house might sustain that. the state legislature. thats the republican plot. you know, there is legislation that has been drafted that has not been introduced to deal with. if you talk to democrats, they have ...

Think the white house made a deliberate effort on voting rights in particular. this has been a long process. and sinema was on board. and they had 49. couldnt get 50. he wanted -- hes a former secretary of state. he wanted -- he had his own concerns about ids and stuff. and drafted his own bill and they got 50 democrats. but manchin is not going to change the filibuster. and sinema not either. they are 48 votes without changing the filibuster. and without united opposition they are not going to ...

Hard on finding republicans to vote for the legislation. it looks like he was unable to do so. we expect this vote to be a partisan vote today. now democratic leaders are saying, this is not a vote, not for bipartisanship, brew to show clarity, where the two parties stand on this issue and they think that, you know, of course, it falls far short of voting rights changes and appeasing the base but it does take the initial step for the first time they were united on this issue. chuck. >> holly, yo...

State legislature, laying out what could be at stake for her community as she tries to delay passage of restrictive voting rights bills in texas. texas democrats are meeting with senate majority leader chuck schumer later this afternoon. as we said, theyre calling on congressional democrats to pass two voting rights bills currently called in congress. democrats in texas and washington, d.c. are against the wall, wanting to enact voting rights changes but without votes to do it. we have the lates...

To sign on. he had to go through this exercise because he is very much opposed to underlying do big broad bill. his proposal is quite broad in and of itself in terms of voting rights changes and other changes, but in order to get to the point where theyre going to have a vote can theyre going to get there next week, they need to be in a place where theyre unified and manchin was not in a place where he was willing to vote with democrats if he thought there was any chance of a bipartisan bill he ...