tiny population of wyoming has, making wyoming the most overrepresented state in the united states senate. at least two republican senators representing 580,000 people cancel out california s two democratic senators representing 40 million people. our next guest, representative katie porter, one more votes than in her congressional district then wyoming senator cynthia lummis won in the entire state of why california. joining us now is democratic congresswoman katie porter of california, a member of the house oversight committee and deputy chair of the house progressive caucus. representative porter, i hope you don t mind that i used to california s election night as yet another chance for me to jump on my hobby horse about how on representative the united states senate is, and
impact soon to be students? well, for your second question, that s a big deal for the court right now, which is that the process is underway and is the court going to throw it out and make them return to the other process, that s a big deal whether the court would want to just disrupt what s going on. you know, as far as the percentage of ethnic groups, there is one coming to the supreme court in which the percentage of asian students at harvard will be at issue here, and a lot of cases in which asian students who were overrepresented, according to their numbers, do very, very well on admissions tests and get in school and make up a large portion of the student body. and you ve had protests about this, you ve had changes in policy like you had at thomas jefferson high school. the question is, was the old way
she was observing and her officers were on the scene. quickly i want to ask you about medical school students out there in washington. a couple of things. they are going to have to take a curriculum that s race-based, teaching them attitudes, nothing and skills to take care of patients effectively from diverse culture groups. it will be about eliminating racism, and another part of the law will limit the admissions of people like asian americans and white students who are overrepresented in order to make it a more diverse and level playing field at the schools. it s rather interesting because number one, yes, they are going to train people to effectively become social justice warriors rather than focus on actually treating patients. but you re right in that it effectively will set up quotas. they are saying that their goals, that the schools must have goals to increase diversity. but there are limited seats available at these schools. for example, the university of
nationalism. those numbers are all over the map. everybody has different counts. the official hate group monitors are very quick to label something as white supremacy. let s remember, in 2009, when army major middle hassan kills 13 people and wounded another 30. the government refused to characterize that incident as islamic terrorism, even though he had been radicalizing for years. but let s look at the numbers that we ve got. the fbi reports in 2017 that 11% increase in hate crimes when you account for. blacks are 50% overrepresented among perpetrators of hate crimes. whites are 26% underrepresented among perpetrators of high hate crimes. the same goes for mass shooting shootings. when it comes to identifying
this morning the legal stonewall president trump has built around his financial secrets is starting to show some cracks, the new fracture coming from a federal judge in new york upholding subpoenas from house democrats to deutsche bank and capital one for a swath of records tied to the president, his children and companies. joining me now is democratic congresswoman from california katie porter, she sits on the house financial services committee which is one of the committees that issues the subpoenas and the representative has been in the news just a bit lately. congressman, thank you for being with us, we appreciate it. if you get these records what is it you and the committee want to do with them? we ve made clear in the request in the subpoenas themselves what exactly we re interested in. we re relying on statements from michael cohen that mr. trump underrepresented his debt and overrepresented also assets,