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Ordered. Were here today to examine the state of Voting Rights and Election Administration in america. The right to vote is sacred. As members of congress, we take our responsibility to protect access to the ballot very seriously. This subcommittee and our committee as a whole is charged with overseeing the administration of federal elections. This country has a long history of failing to ensure equal and unencumbered access to the ballot for all her citizens. While states and localities have a significant role in carrying out elections, congress cannot abdicate its critical responsibility to ...

Tmac im glad you are here so we can get started. Since your last panel, we know you are going to bring it so we can wrap this up and close up strong. That may introduce our panelists. We have john yang, president and executive director of Asian Americans advancing justice. Mr. Yang leads the organization his to fight Asian Americans to create just america for all through Public Policy advocacy education litigation. His extensive legal background enables advancing justice to address the study all season programs legislative attempts to discriminate against and marginalize Asian Americans and Pa...

Thank you all for being here. The director of all voting is local but collaborative of the process and Education Fund in conjunction with the Civil Liberties Union Foundation and the american constitution society, the Campaign Legal center and the committee for civil rights under law. Shes on Voter Protection efforts for two president ial campaigns and spent several years in federal Government Services at the department of justice and the Environmental Protection agency. Welcome. I know im not doing this in order. The national cochair of the commission for the voters justice and also the presi...

Did say our was taken out by pg e an hour before before it started as part of the rolling blackouts heres new video that we shot about 10 minutes ago. Its about 2 miles from my loca, thisrea so remote that theres no cell signal or internet but we were able to get video of the cars all lined up on the side of the road, some of them were sleeping because they were able to leave the Evacuation Center in kron 4 Sarah Stinson is at the Evacuation Center. They came back here thinking they would be able to go directly to their homes but because the fire, its still going that it was still on board ear...

Said the anonymity and there are people in our community that are talking about the named whistleblowers versus the unnamed so on you tube someone writing in live he says the real whistleblowers are the ones you never hear about so thats one persons view another person writing to us on twitter also picking up on that point how as if you blow a whistle on me i have every right to see you tom whats your take on that view an anonymous whistleblowing versus named whistle blowing. Well 1st of all many legal regimes many laws guarantee anonymity so that last statement is nonsense. With this is simpl...