Gov . Perry : This `` undermines the will of the people of Texas '' The Justice Department wants to restore `` preclearance '' provisions . That means that if you are a voter in one state, and register with another party, your vote is not counted until it's verified by someone else who has been registered there for years. The Supreme Court tossed out the old rule ; Holder will try another tactic .
Gov . Perry : This `` undermines the will of the people of Texas '' The Justice Department wants to restore `` preclearance '' provisions . Attorney General Holder : We 'll `` use every tool at our disposal to stand against discrimination '' The Supreme Court tossed out the old rule ; Holder will try another tactic .