been diminished, his anti-democratic ideas are gaining strength. and that should worry all of us. donald trump s lie about the election continues to spread because it is not just donald trump s lie anymore. it is a lie backed by the republican party. the gop is a party dedicated to one man right now, and to that one man s lies. but they are not just repeating the lies. they are acting on the lies. it is now harder to vote in arizona, florida, georgia and almost a dozen other states, because republicans are making policy based on trump s lie. the brandon center for justice reports quote, between 24th and the 14th 2020, one republicans in at least 14 states enacted 22 new laws that restrict access to the vote. and at least 61 bills with restrictive provisions are moving through 18 state legislatures, and quote. in states like texas, republicans are even trying to make it easier to overturn elections. and the bogus fraud it in arizona, has inspired republicans in other states to
When you have those voices at the table you can accomplish all the things that were mentioned in the speakers tiktok video and more. speaker fryer sun, let s talk about the bill you sponsored and this is the expansion of mail-in voting. i talk to secretaries of state all over this country who are saying these voting restrictions are a solution to a problem that doesn t exist. mail-in voting has been used, proved, used with the military for over a century it actually works and causes more people to vote. not only it works and causes more people to vote, we had a record turnout with our elections and we built up on what we did last special session. during covid you shouldn t have to choose between your health and being able to vote. we took we did in the special session and made it more safe, secure, provided more training,