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you know, 68% of our south carolina people voted in the last election. that s a high turnout, i believe. we re politically active in the state of south carolina. so we ve got to become more involved in our state. and, you know, i just started reaching out to our senators, plain and simple. and something s obviously working. yeah. well, tara burnett from south carolina, who s petitioned for this town hall that s got over 4,000 signatures and now there s a town hall, even if it is all the way on the other side of the state tomorrow, thank you for helping us understd what you did and i want to wish your daughter spectacular luck tomorrow. i have a feeling that they re going to do great. thank you very much, rachel. take care. all right. we ll be right back. stay with us. looking for balance in your digestive system?
hour after hour, but you have an audience of people that are witnessing it. and sometimes participating in it. so i think it s worse, and until we deal with it, i think the legislation that i have with senator kirk is one way to deal with it. is to say to school districts and states, you ve got to have policies to prohibit it. you ve got to have prevention programs and you ve got to keep records and make sure that students and parents know their rights. give me specification. i think there are a number of schools that have had incidents and they say we are a zero tolerance school, we do not want to see our children bullied. we completely support fixing that. what can we do that you could possibly legislate? well, the first thing i should say is there are a lot of schools that are engaged in these activities already, but not enough. it should be across the board. having specific policies on bullying is important. secondly, making sure they re putting in place a program so people tal