G. K. Butterfield: “The people of Venezuela--I think we would agree on this--are in crises, correct?”

Unfortunately, the High Court decided that political gerrymandering is not protected by the Federal Constitution.

Let's just keep fighting, let's keep pushing, and let's keep representing the people that elect us every 2 years.

We took the case into Federal court, and the lower Federal courts ruled in our favor and ruled that the State legislature engaged in partisan gerrymandering and that it was a violation of the Federal Constitution.

I represent one of thirteen districts in North Carolina. And, as all of you certainly know, the Rucho case originated in my State, as well as the Moore v. Harper case.