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Congress, state republicans are remaining hard at work rewriting voting laws to that very point. house speaker nancy pelosi has this warning for all americans. >> what the republicans are doing across the country is really a legislative continuation of what they did on january 6th, which is to undermine our democracy, to undermine the integrity of our elections, to undermine the voting power, which is the essence of a democracy. so we have to do that. there is no more important bill. >> welcome back to the program. michael steele, former mayor chan of the republican national committee, former ...

To the gop for the midterms? >> we will for sure be watching the latino vote in washel county where hispanics make 25% of the population but only 16% are registered to vote. latinos have been called the sleeping vote. latinos have been called the sleeping giant here, so the question is will they come out and exercise their voting power in 2022? we shall see. >> we shall see. we're going to be saying that a lot, at least in the next eight to nine months. and we will see what develops in key places and with those key voter groups as the year goes on. up next, one of the county recorders joins ...

Morning about a stern warning from house minority leader kevin mccarthy to his fellow republican members. new reporting shows his tough talk took some by surprise after he told colleagues last month not to threaten him with their voting power if the gop comes back and wins the house after the mid-terms. >> daniela, talk to us about what we know now, more information about mccarthy's message. >> reporter: christi, boris, we have new reporting that reveals mccarthy did have that stern message to his party during a december 8 meeting. he said, quote, if any of you come to me and tell me that you ...

North of new york city. >> one of the hallmark benefits of being an american citizen is the right to vote. do not diminish that voting power of american citizens by expands it to non-citizens. if you want to vote in this country and especially in new york, you should become an american citizen. >> a fox news poll shows an overwhelming number of people, 71% agree with berne. saying non-citizens should not be allowed to vote 89% of the republicans say no. as do 77% of independence. democrats are evenly split on the issue. 11 towns in maryland and two in vermont already allow non-citizens to take...

Illegal, it's a violation of the constitution. the lower courts say that this was a violation of the laws, a violation of the voting rights act. and the court stated in order that states that the maps that are illegal are going to be, in effect for the august primaries. if you just look at this map, chris, you can see the blatant gerrymandering of it. it's an effort to -- gerrymandering is sometimes called packing and cracking, where you either shovel the minorities in one district, where you rank them up so you can get the power. and they have all been shut into one district with two clause r...