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the kind of protection and respect that they need in addition to the work that has to be done on the state basis and the protection they well need. we need to have election workers, and we cannot let these people destroy our democracy. republicans who are part of your committee today could not help but have been moved by some of these testimonials today both from the democrats and the republicans who who testified. is there any appetite among them to try to fix this, to try to protect these folks some other way even if for some other reason they re not willing to sign on to legislation that includes voting rights. will they at least talk about this or talk about solutions to this in a narrow way, in a way that would just be about protecting, providing federal protection to people who are threatened for doing this kind of public service? well, i hope so. but i am we have so many other issues we re dealing with on elections with over 400 election sur bills introduced.
republican al schmitz from philadelphia announced at this hearing today that he himself will not run for re-election when he s up again in 2023. he described the torrent of threats as, quote, domestic terrorism. he said the whole point is to terrorize, intimidate and to coerce. and it s not just sort of top-level elections officials included elected officials themselves in charge of administering elections who have been suffering. the threats and the lies are also having a detrimental effect on poll workers, on regular every day citizens who volunteer their time and effort in order to keep our democracy chugging along. 15,000 volunteer workers to run an election in kentucky. we re losing poll workers, and we have to find a way to inspire people to volunteer. we have 120 counties in kentucky. and this year, there is about 15 or so of 120 clerks that have
i haven t done any reporting on this but i would not be shocked, pamela, if republicans on the hill, if republican-network executives, got calls from people on wall street and elsewhere in the business community saying, hey. if we want to re-open, if you want to see the stock market keep going along, chugging along, then we ve got to get some vaccine compliance and we ve got to tighten it up with protocols around the country because you you can t have the economy bounce back, again and again from these shocks. from people having to mask up. stay home. et cetera. because because not enough people are vaccinated to tamp down the pandemic. gosh, you know, you would just hope that the driving force would be, hey, it s important to spread, you know, information that could save people s lives. not, hey, you know, just the economy. we really need your help. but it is, certainly, an open question, as to what we were we ve seen play out, this past week in the conservative base there. da
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