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It was a sleight of hand. senator cruz knows this is not about the whole state of texas being racist. it's about the fact that you can have a concealed license i.d. that will sufficiently qualify you to get a voting rights -- to have your voting rights and to exercise them, but you can't use your state -- your student i.d. so we know in north carolina, for instance, until recently when that law was struck down that you couldn't -- you couldn't use your public assistance i.d. or you couldn't use your state employee i.d., which are disproportionately held by black people. in wisconsin until rece...

Legislation, restrict early voting, require a specific type of voter id, to make it more difficult to conduct registration drives. when you look at the id issue alone, one in ten americans do not have the id contemplated by the laws, and one out of four african americans do not. so this clearly a political motivation, i believe, and i think this is about the defense of democracy in saying a nation that is fighting to defend democracy abroad, cannot erect barriers to democracier in the united states in 2012. we have to speak out against it. >> let's stick with the id issue now. is getting an id...

When you look at the id issue alone, one in ten americans do not have the id contemplated by the laws, and one out of four african americans do not. so this clearly a political motivation, i believe, and i think this is about the defense of democracy in saying a nation that is fighting to defend democracy abroad, cannot erect barriers to democracy in the united states in 2012. we have to speak out against it. >> let's stick with the id issue now. is getting an id something hard to do, can you mail it, can you have to get your picture taken at a government office? how much is a burden for a per...

Introduced far ranging legislation to restrict early voting to require a specific type of voter i.d., to make it more difficult to conduct registration drives. and when you look at the i.d. issue alone, 1 in 10 americans do not have the i.d. contemplated by these laws. and 1 out of 4 african-americans do not. so this clearly a political motivation, i believe, and i think this is about the defense of democracy in saying a nation that's fighting to defend democracy abroad cannot erect barriers to democracy here in the united states in 2012. and we have to speak out against it. >> let's stick wit...