language to protect our voters, to protect our election workers, to protect our democracy. and we are continuing to see progress. i am very bullish on the likelihood that the freedom to vote act and the john lewis voting rights advancement act will pass, because we know that in lieu of their passage, what we saw happen across the states this year is going to be redoubled, starting in january. when new state legislatures come back, when they feel the fervor of the insurrection filling their veins again, they re going to continue to pass voter suppression legislation and congress, especially the u.s. senate, has to understand that action is vital. hi again, everyone, it s 5:00 in new york. that was stacey abrams, bullish in her own words, that we will eventually see passage of federal voting rights legislation. she made those comments fresh off her own announcement that she is once again throwing her hat into the ring for the race for governor of georgia. abrams optimism is a notable