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Applicable to the party that wants to have those voters. so they move the lines to accommodate what candidates they want. e are reay the only modern democracy in the world that allows our politicians to draw thein lines ande own voters. >> the reason people should be concerned about gerrymandering is because as a result of the way district lines are drawn, election results are preordained well before november. >> the savviest stry esiest stre talking about the republican party would be a minority party for generations to come. it didn't happen that way.

That won't work. people that want to bring these challenges have to bring the challenges based on the districts they live in. the supreme court did say that the challengers can try again to overcome the legal obstacle of getting through the courthouse door showing they have a particular injury. they're going to try again. the other case came from maryland. this was just the opposite. this wasepublicans claiming that the 2krdemocrats drew a congressional district to permanently disenfranchise them. the supreme court, if it wanted to engage on this issue, if it found a test that it liked, probab...

Districts? pete: very close. about a mile and a half from one of the new district lines. a lot of folks in pennsylvania are having to figure out what new congressional district they are actually in. and a lot of districts that were safe now up for grabs. and that matters a great deal because democrats are hoping to win the house of representatives and you've heard maxine waters chant impeach 45. some think if they got that chance, they would attempt to do so. a lot at stake in pennsylvania. this primary day is a the focal point issues candidates will be running on to win the primary in their p...

Will the new district lines help them or hurt them? national political correspondent steve kornacikster. what do we need to watch? what's going on? >> pennsylvania. you have other states, but pennsylvania in november and democrats we know nationally pep t the magic number is 23. they could get a bunch in pennsylvania. why? because, look, you all remember donald trump won the state. it was basically less than a point. 46,000 votes and yet in 2016 in the same time republicans won 13 of the 18 house seats in pennsylvania. so, democrats were already looking at that and saying well, gosh, if the st...

Of shoes. >> i'm gregg edwards. i'm running for congress. >> reporter: you used to live on the dividing line between the two congressional districts and now you're in the seventh? >> i guess. >> what are your issues? >> i don't think president trump is doing a good job. he's making a lot of mistakes. the deal with iran. >> that's troubling. >> and he blames everything on the democrats. >> you have a son? >> yes. >> does he play sax aphone? >> yes. >> i know him. >> reporter: this is retail politics. how does it feel with the new district lines? they're going to change on tuesday to be able to ...