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hello and welcome to "inside politics." i'm john king in washington. thank you for sharing your busy newsday with us. president biden hits the road as we hit 12 days till election day. a handful of key senate races are a toss-up. republicans increase will go i confident about capturing the house. early voting way up, some democrats do see some hope there. plus, get this quote, security is a joke. we have some new cnn reporting shows millions of your tax dollars earmarked to protect election workers have not been spent and it leaves the people who count your votes vulnerable to threat...

Are blooming about the voting process. >> not a shortage of money. how much available? ballpark? >> over a billion in these grants. these grants aren't just dedicated to election security but a range of crime fighting programs. there are other programs that have funding for this but we took a look at how the federal government was able to adapt to threats and this is what we found a paltry uptake. >> you get complaints from state and local officials saying these programs, it's not clear, it's not clean, getting the money but you have the michigan secretary of state telling you it's also someti...