extensionive filibuster led by senator carol alvarado. she talked slowly behind a desk stacked with papers and with a microevent in her hand as she mounted a 15 hour filibuster. joining me now is texas state representative, up with of them who has not returned to the chamber, gene wu. at least you haven't been arrested. >> look we've been doing our absolute best to stay safe and stay away from the house chamber and we're going to make this work. democrats are doing everything the they can to protect the voting reits of texans and try from text the voting rights of all americans in this prohe sees. >> that's tinting part because you're kind of the tip of the spear in terms of this conversation and this effort that's going on across the country. we've just seen census results this week which show us what you knew was happening in america, the changing face of america and that fundamentally underpins what they are trying to do in