Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120725:04:22:00
Justice department for approval. it's now pending. pennsylvania has one of the most restrictive voter id laws in the country. that new law that was passed by republican legislature is fought on two fronts. yesterday, we learned the justice department is investigating whether the law disenfranchises voters. if the answer is yes, there department would have to sue the state. pennsylvania is not covered by the voting rights act or the special provisions leading to heightened scrutiny. fighting on the second front begins tomorrow. the aclu is suing the state on behalf of a 93-year-old voter. she's...