Emanuel Cleaver: “We are just tearing apart a district in order to satisfy someone's desire for reelection.”

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.

I think my reelection prospects shot up significantly.

Despite the cynical and deeply shameful attempt to silence many of our neighbors, the people fought back and won.

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.