Emanuel Cleaver: “Too often, families of hostages, prisoners, even senior congressional leaders cannot get answers from the State…”

The joy, I think, now is generated by the fact that the people won this battle.

I think my reelection prospects shot up significantly.

Right here in the middle of the country in the sometimes-cold Midwest, where people became so upset that they did what one can do only in a democracy, and they went out and organized.

For more than a year, state officials have spent precious time, energy, and resources on an effort to silence the voices of Missouri voters and steal a congressional seat.