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misquoting and misusing the history of this country. congressman, what do you think is behind it? i mean, to be to your point, i mean, the filibuster there have been carveouts. there are routinely carveouts. what is it about this particular issue that you think, and we can use their names. senator manchin, senator sinema. what do you think it is that s holding them back from changing the rules to vote for these two bills specifically? senator manchin seemed to feel that he has preserving the minority voting rights. he seems to say that every time he talks. my republican colleagues, i ve got i don t want to disrespect my republican colleagues, but if disrespecting his republican colleagues or respecting them will run the risk of disrespecting the minority in his caucus.
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happen tomorrow. i know that the nation is pained and frustrated. because of what we ve been going through. we are looking at individuals who are not supporting reauthorizing the voting rights act. these presents reauthorized it. five presidents in our time have reauthorized it. so tomorrow it will be on the united states senate to do their job. the house has voted on voting rights more than three times. tomorrow you will see us standing and watching his history will be made. for all those who don t support the freedom of the vote, john r lewis act, they are obstructionists and it will be on their hands.
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now in the northeast. it unleashed a different kind of fury in southern florida, craig, as you mentioned. several tornadoes destroying dozens of homes. it appears relief is on the way, but i can tell you it s not done yet. emily in pittsburgh. emily, thank you. coming up next, the fight for voting rights nearly claimed john lewis s life in selma, alabama back in the 60s. right now a bill that would enshrine those rights in his name. he s stuck in congress with little hope of passing. so what would the late civil rights icon think of this moment? i ll talk to two people who saw his life-long fight for justice up close. his brother grant lewis, and a staffer who worked with the late congressman for nearly 20 years. first, a final fair well to an american hero.
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doctor bernard ashby, we ll have to leave it there. i m sure we ll be unfortunately talking to you again soon about the same topic. dr. ashby, be well, and to your point, a good mlk day to you as well. still ahead actually, i ve been told vice president harris is making remarks right now. is that right? no. that is not correct. okay. winter weather, we re going to talk about that. tornadoes, thousands of cancelled flights. hundreds of thousands of folks without power. the winter storm causing new headaches this morning. and we ll spend some more time talking about the fight for voting rights. coming up, i ll talk to the brother of congressman john lewis. his message to lawmakers about passing the voting rights bill named in honor of his brother. first, though, the debate over voting rights. it s reached a fever pitch, but here s the thing. not too long ago, there wasn t a
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