Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. WhenJoe Biden moved into the White House he made the issue of Voting Rights one of his key platforms. But the democrats attempt to push forward a bill to make it easier for people to register and to cast their vote has failed to win the necessary support in the senate. They onlyjust managed to keep all 50 democrats onside, and failed to win over a single republican. In fact many republican led states have enacted additional limits on voters access to the polls. And the Senate Minority Leader Mitch Mcconnell described this for the people bill as a partisan plan to tilt every election in america permanently. So what are the republicans objecting to . What are democrats trying push through . The bill would ensure the right to vote by mail remember many Democrat Voters cast their ballot this way in 2020. It would protect the right to cast a vote in the run up to election day. The bill would also allow Ballot Drop boxes so peo
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Thousands of migrant children are being held in a camp in texas, which is ridden with disease, is insanitary and is lacking medical resources. An investigation by the bbc has revealed the facility at Fort Bliss in El Paso as grossly overcrowded. Children are sleeping several hundred to a tent, with shortages of clean clothes. Staff working there say that illnesses such as Covid And Flu have affected hundreds of children in recent months. Our correspondent Hilary Andersson sent this special report. Deep in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas is a Tented Camp Holding Thousands Of Migrant Children in conditions that are alarming. These are the camps white tents. Its set in a military base. We werent allowed near it but you can glimpse it from the road. There it is, there it is. Its just down there, behind these white buildings. These pictures are the worlds first look inside. They were taken secretly by employees who are banne
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Thousands of migrant children are being held in a camp in texas, which is ridden with disease, is insanitary and is lacking medical resources. An investigation by the bbc has revealed facility at Fort Bliss in El Paso as grossly overcrowded. Children are sleeping several hundred to a tent, with shortages of clean clothes. Staff working there say that illnesses such as Covid And Flu have affected hundreds of children in recent months. Our correspondent Hilary Andersson sent this special report. Deep in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas is a Tented Camp Holding Thousands Of Migrant Children in conditions that are alarming. These are the camps white tents. Its set in a military base. We werent allowed near it but you can glimpse it from the road. There it is, there it is. Its just down there, behind these white buildings. These pictures are the worlds first look inside. They were taken secretly by employees who are banned fr