Emanuel Cleaver: “We can be mad, we can cuss - we're three votes down. That's the reality.”

More than 305,000 Missourians demanded a say in who will represent them in the halls of Congress. Despite the cynical and deeply shameful attempt to silence many of our neighbors, the people fought back and won. This reaffirms that the…

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.

We are just tearing apart a district in order to satisfy someone's desire for reelection.

Blind, and sometimes even mean-spirited, political decisions that those who perpetuate it could easily deny it.