end of democracy, but the beginning of a renaissance of liberty and fair play. >> and that will require protecting voting rights. and none "n" communities across the country, mayors are on a mission to do just that. here's why. in the past year alone, the brennan center for justice reports 19 states have passed 34 laws that make it harder to vote. there's no federal law keeping states from doing that, which is why over the next week you'll see the president and congress pressuring the senate. tuesday the president heads to atlanta where he'll call again for passing of federal voting rights legislation. right now the freedom to vote act and the john lewis voting rights advancement act are stalled in the senate. math of course is not on the dems' side, 60 yes votes needed, and little hope that ten republicans getting on board. if that calculus doesn't change by martin luther king jr. day, january 17th, majority leader