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Governor ron desantis. three professors at the university of florida in gainsville, a state school, have been barred from testifying as expert witnesses in a voting rights case against the state. the university said it was adverse to uf's interests and may pose a conflict of interest. a spokeswoman for the university defended the move adding the school has a long track record of supporting free speech and did not deny the first amendment rights or academic freedom of the professors. no. you just denied their right to practice that freedom since the administration running the state disagreed wi...

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Republican votes but to have the entire democratic side vote consistently? >> well, you're right, jason. yesterday was a historic day and an exciting day. we took a giant step forward in terms of combatting voter suppression tactics that are pervasive across the united states as you articulated. it is confounding as you said the fact that no republican voted for it. as you know, and i'm sure the panelists are aware, prior reauthorizations of the voting rights act were a bipartisan exercise. the last time it was done so on a bipartisan basis. president george w. bush signed the legislation into...

Respects worse than the already very difficult variant we're dealing with now. >> worse than the variant we're dealing with now. it makes sense then, that some in the gop have regrets. governor asa hutchinson of arkansas says he now wishes he hadn't signed a law back in april preventing local jurisdictions from enacting their own mask mandates. >> and, yes, in hindsight i wish that had not become law. but it is the law. the only chance we have is either to amend it or for the courts to say that it has an unconstitutional foundation. >> some republicans have more than just regrets. south caroli...

Democrats make those payments permanent? it's a policy so transformative that estimates suggest that together with other elements of the american rescue plan, it could cut child poverty in half across america. we are talking about lifting some 4 million kids out of poverty. these monthly payments were included in the sweeping economic stimulus bill president biden signed into law back in march to fight the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. on thursday, as monthly checks started to roll out, the president championed the legislation. >> i believe this is actually an historic day. a...