governor whitmer. so we re optimistic we ll be able to make a difference and really in many cases offset the negative impact of the unproductist of the congress at this time. can i ask you one more question, winnie. how democrats got to power, in michigan there was an independent redistricting commission. en that was in 2021. it created competitive maps. the end result is democrats have taken over. democrats have won the trifecta. what should we read into that lesson? should we let them decide the state maps and what does that say about the republican party? yeah. we should absolutely have more independent redistricting commissions in every state. we have diversity.
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redistricting, currently a candidate for the governor of maryland. congresswoman lee, i ll begin with you, someone who has been in texas, has seen this play out in the state maps that republicans have issued, in voting rights challenges to those state maps. a current do j lawsuit about them and someone who believes in the democracy and the power we face. but here s my question for you. can you convince me that your colleagues share your sense of urgency because we sit here and we watch day by day not a lot of movement, and we wonder whether the democratic party and members in congress in both the house and senate truly understand what s at stake here. well, chris, thank you first of all for having me. i might just say that we are in a life-or-death matter. we are certainly, as the president said today, in the challenging issue of our time.