do you think it would help romney s campaign here in the state? i think we both know that in so far as there is inappropriate things going on, people voting inappropriately, are more likely to vote democrat. if these protections are in place, the voter id, that might not ultimately help him in a close race? right, i think if people cheat, we believe the people who cheat are more likely to vote against us. the only catch there, there is no good evidence that people are cheating. but there is good evidence that people who aren t cheating like that 93-year-old great, great grandmother are going to have a much harder time voting for whoever they want to vote for and may not even be able to vote in november. joining us now is nicole austin hillary, director of the d.c. offices at the brennan center, involved in the legal challenge
margin. do you think it would help romney s campaign here in the state? i think we both know that in so far as there is inappropriate things going on, people voting inappropriately, are more likely to vote democrat. if these protections are in place, the voter id, that might not ultimately help him in a close race? right, i think if people cheat, we believe the people who cheat are more likely to vote against us. the only catch there, there is no good evidence that people are cheating. but there is good evidence that people who aren t cheating like that 93-year-old great, great grandmother are going to have a much harder time voting for whoever they want to vote for and may not even be able to vote in november. joining us now is nicole austin hillary, director of the d.c. offices at the brennan center, involved in the legal challenge to florida s efforts to restrict
inappropriately, are more likely to vote democrat. if these protections are in place, the voter id, that might not ultimately help him in a close race? right, i think if people cheat, we believe the people who cheat are more likely to vote against us. the only catch there, there is no good evidence that people are cheating. but there is good evidence that people who aren t cheating like that 93-year-old great, great grandmother are going to have a much harder time voting for whoever they want to vote for and may not even be able to vote in november. joining us now is nicole austin hillary, director of the d.c. offices at the brennan center, involved in the legal challenge to florida s efforts to restrict third party voters. what does it mean in pennsylvania that they have admitted they don t have any known cases of voter fraud? what does it say about the
are putting over the economy with their refusal to extend the 2001 and 2003 tax relief unless they get their way on tax increases for small businesses. but hatch, to his credit, is not just complaining here. he s not just carping. he s proposed an actual alternative, the tax hike prevention act of 2012. hatch s plan would extend all of the bush tax cuts for another year. it would keep the alternative minimum tax from biting most minimum taxpayers, it would begin working on tax reform, butio know the goal it wouldn t achieve? it would not prevent a tax hike from occurring in 2013. that s why you have to read to the bottom of these things. it s right there in his press relief. it says, and i quote, there is no extension of the pay roll tax cut in the amendment. in addition, the increase spending through the tax code from the partisan 2009 stimulus law is not included in the amendment. so right there in the press release for the tax hike prevention act of 2012, it says there a
not just complaining here. he s not just carping. he s proposed an actual alternative, the tax hike prevention act of 2012. hatch s plan would extend all of the bush tax cuts for another year. it would keep the alternative minimum tax from biting most minimum taxpayers, it would begin working on tax reform, butio know the goal it wouldn t achieve? it would not prevent a tax hike from occurring in 2013. that s why you have to read to the bottom of these things. it s right there in his press relief. it says, and i quote, there is no extension of the pay roll tax cut in the amendment. in addition, the increase spending through the tax code from the partisan 2009 stimulus law is not included in the amendment. so right there in the press release for the tax hike prevention act of 2012, it says there are tax hikes that are not being re prevented by the tax act. if you have been paying attention to this or to politics in general in the last 20 years, you know one thing for sure. dem