CNN CNN Newsroom With Pamela Brown September 13, 2021 00:35:00
The texas legislation also makes it a crime for election workers to interfere with partisan poll watchers. >> we're at a tipping point as a nation and our democracy is at stake. >> reporter: democratic legislators like carl sherman fled the state trying to prevent a vote on the bill. the standoff ended after 38 days. >> it matters because we have a long history cherry picking who can vote and who cannot vote. >> reporter: if all these election laws being surfaced in republican-led states seemed like a coordinated effort, that's because it is. >> we have honed in on these eight specific focused...