The Supreme Court on Redistricting; Israel Moves into Gaza
To the Point
KCRW
4.4 • 583 Ratings
🗓️ 28 June 2006
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From PRI, Public Radio International and KCRW Santa Monica, this is To the Point. |
| 0:07.4 | The Supreme Court enters the political thicket. |
| 0:14.1 | Hello again, I'm a woman Alney, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International, |
| 0:17.9 | a daily look at the issues Americans care about most. |
| 0:20.1 | The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that state legislatures can redraw congressional |
| 0:24.6 | district boundaries whenever they want to. That's a victory of sorts for former |
| 0:28.8 | Republican Congressman Tom DeLay. But what's the real impact on Texas? Will it mean |
| 0:33.5 | political chaos in other states? On to the point, today's decision and its unintended consequences. |
| 0:39.7 | Also today will update Israel's partial invasion of Gaza, which is cut off electricity for 700,000 |
| 0:45.1 | people. |
| 0:46.1 | Israeli planes have buzzed the home of Syria's president Bashar Assad to get his help in recovering |
| 0:52.0 | a kidnapped Israeli soldier. |
| 0:54.2 | On reporter's notebook, another crackdown on welfare. |
| 0:56.9 | First, here's the news. |
| 0:59.7 | Support for To the Point comes from subscribers of KCRW Santa Monica |
| 1:04.1 | and from the Public Radio International Program Fund, |
| 1:07.3 | whose contributors include the Ford Foundation |
| 1:09.5 | and the John D. and Catherine T. McArthur Foundation. |
| 1:12.4 | Hello again, I'm on Al-Many back with To the Point. The U.S. Supreme Court today approved almost all of Tom DeLay's reapportionment of congressional seats in Texas. |
| 1:19.6 | On To the Point, what are the unintended consequences for Texas? Will there be political chaos in other states? |
| 1:25.3 | On reporter's notebook, the biggest changes in welfare policy since President Clinton signed the Welfare to Work Law in 1996 are the states really |
| 1:32.5 | serious about the program. First, this news update. Israeli warplanes fired at least nine |
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