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We'll fly him in. making voting harder has become kind of an industry if you know where to look. for republicans it's become a real political priority. in iowa republican secretary of state matt shultz has declared emergency rules in iowa to make voting harder. he says he simply must do this before november. it's an emergency. if the court allows the rules to stand, secretary of state matt shultz will begin a purge of iowa voter rules. the new emergency rules would allow anyone to allege that someone else was committing voter fraud. and you can make that allegation anonymously. a case in iowa ...

In iowa republican secretary of state matt shultz has declared emergency rules in iowa to make voting harder. he says he simply must do this before november. it's an emergency. if the court allows the rules to stand, secretary of state matt shultz will begin a purge of iowa voter rules. the new emergency rules would allow anyone to allege that someone else was committing voter fraud. and you can make that allegation anonymously. a case in iowa has gone unnoticed so far because we are not used to thinking of iowa as a hard-fought swing state. but watch iowa and these new emergency rules in iowa...

Wisconsin, home of paul ryan. now we have a playing field of nine states with wisconsin included. nine states we define as the playing field. presidential races are always fought this way in a few states. right now this year it appears to be nine states. but in most of these nine states officials have acted to try to make voting harder. passing laws that require you how documentation you never had to show to vote before. they have also tried to purge voter rules and tried to cut early voting and make it harder to register. in five of the nine states where the election will be decided, in a maj...

To good government by taking away the advantages that overwhelmingly white suburban upper more higher income republican counties have. but what he's done is, i mean, it's happening on both ends, we're seeing on the one hand billionaires put huge amounts of money into political campaigns, overwhelmingly on the republican side, they want tax breaks, they want weaker environmental laws. they want more wall street involvement in government instead of less. and on the other end, they're keeping -- they're tightening up voter rules to the point of keeping people away from the polls. what you point o...

Money into political campaigns, overwhelmingly on the republican side, they want tax breaks, they want weaker environmental laws. they want more wall street involvement in government instead of less. and on the other end, they're keeping -- they're tightening up voter rules to the point of keeping people away from the polls. what you point out at the beginning of this show, the beginning of this segment, rachel, is after 2004, even republicans in ohio and ken blackwell, were embarrassed about what ken blackwell did set up early voting and made it much more accessible. so they basically are rol...