measures that reduce polling locations in districts like mine, where people of color vote. so if we don t get action by congress, we will see continued efforts to reduce our voice at the ballot box. you don t see a lot of republican support, charlie, for reinstating the 65 forget about the 1965 act. you don t see support from republicans, vocally at least, for having a preclearance mechanism at the local level. that doesn t have anything to do with financing. that s right. i think one of the big challenges for the republican party right now is that it has overreacted to the 2020 election and donald trump s, you know, calling it a stolen election, which is of course false. that s been the problem. they know that this is all premised on a lie, that donald trump lost the election. but these same republican congressman and state leg legislators did very well, they all won their elections. the the democrats are going to steal an election for president,
congress, we will see continued efforts to reduce our voice at the ballot box. you don t see a lot of republican support, charlie, for reinstating the 65 forget about the 1965 act. you don t see support from republicans, vocally at least, for having a preclearance mechanism at the local level. federal level. that doesn t have anything to do with financing. that s right. i think one of the big challenges for the republican party right now is that it has overreacted to the 2020 election and donald trump s, you know, calling it a stolen election, which is of course false. that s been the problem. they know that this is all premised on a lie, that donald trump lost the election. but these same republican congressman and state legislators did very well, they all won their elections. the the democrats are going to steal an election for president, they would have stolen everything else, but they didn t, because there was no steal here. the truth is, in a state like mine in p.a., there
i come here to help fill the silence. because in silence, wounds deepen. what happened in greenwood was an act of hate and domestic terrorism. with a through line that exists today still. reporter: a through line, a throughline of hate. a through line means just because there s not another tulsa massacre doesn t mean the efforts are not equally unholy and un-american. those efforts that we ve seen recently. the president referenced charlottesville, neo-nazis brandishing torches. a century later, hate crimes against jewish and asian-americans. a reminder that white supremacism is the threat to our homeland today. what really should scare us all
this first day of june, smoke darkened the tulsa sky. this was not a riot. this was a massacre. i come here to help fill the silence. because in silence, wounds deepen. what happened in greenwood was an act of hate and domestic terrorism. with a through line that exists today still. reporter: a through line, a throughline of hate. a through line means just because there s not another tulsa massacre doesn t mean the efforts are not equally unholy and un-american. those efforts that we ve seen recently. the president referenced charlottesville, neo-nazis brandishing torches. a century later, hate crimes against jewish and