But division is the only thing that this is about. I sat on redistricting, and we talked a lot there about the communities that these maps divide through racial gerrymandering. These maps crack and pack districts of color, sex, silence their voices and votes, and put politics over people. in the most dramatic way possible. Texans were against these in Committee almost 100 to 1. These maps are theft. But this is also about division. That's both smaller and bigger. (00:23–00:31)
CLAIM
Asserts that the redistricting maps manipulate districts to diminish the political influence of communities of color.
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