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I think it speaks to the sisterhood and seeing women uplift women and thats what were here to do. >> that is another great thing for us to focus on as well. congratulations all of you. appreciate you coming in this morning. we look forward to seeing more. >> thank you so much for having us. that was a great discussion. joining me for another sk discussion about the days and weeks ahead, senator schumer. thank you for being with us. overnight you released a letter you wrote to the majority lead...

Ever to be impeached. joining us now is eric swalwell, a democrat on the house judiciary and intelligence committees. well ask him if his work on impeachment will be done after this in a moment. after the action it moves to the senate. chuck schumer released a list of witnesses he would like to see. mick mulvaney, john bolton, and a couple officials who work in omb or for mulvaney robert blair and michael duffey. whats significant about this request and do you think its smart? >> certainly smart...

They were doing. he lost a lot of support from the base. the base deserted him. so thats sort of the conundrum that these moderates face. yes, theyre hearing from independents and some republicans who dont want them to focus on impeachment. would rather them focus on legislation. but theyre also -- they have a base that is demanding the presidents removal. and if they vote against that, theyre going to face blowback. and so van drew found himself in that position where he chose to just go agains...

You know, listen. i hope some day the american people hold them responsible for that. >> impeachment emerges in this modern plal era as merely a t l tool. if theyre unlikely to get removal, they -- whether any republicans are going to say this is wrong. maybe not impeachable. but wrong. we havent heard that either. >> all of this dove tails nicely in new reporting you have which is there are some house chiropractors who want to s-- d want to see justin amash. put a guy who used to be a republica...

Thanks for being with us. history will be made this week when the full house votes in all likelihood to impeach the president of the united states. were going to speak to a house democrat who will cast a vote and may be involved in this impeachment process beyond the house vote. well explain next. nothing shines brighter than you.

Against president trump 93% of the time and youre only switching parties because you need a new vehicle to come back to congress, i think that goes to what im concerned many of the republicans are doing. which is theyre not voting their conscience and not doing things out of principle. theyre just with the president on impeachment because thats how they get back to congress. and i think we need to start seeing more people in washington like lieutenant colonel vindman, like yovanovitch who are wi...

Deciding to switch in the next couple of days, theyre really feeling the heat right now. they feel if they put someone like justin amash out there to make this case, they would have greater appeal in their own districts. and that could help them. >> quickly if we could talk about jeff van drew for a moment. the polls suggested if he voted kbens impea against impeaching the president which he will do he will lose a ton of democratic support. unlakely to win the nomination as a democrat. so he ind...

Slotkin of michigan who had yet to vote on impeachment. how do you believe she decided? >> i believe she is behind the impeachment. >> i put you on the spot. yes, in fact, she did come out and say she does support impeachment a impeachment. a number of the so-called moderates this weekend have come out and said they support impeachment. one democrat today is jeff van drew of new jersey. hes announced he is going to switch to become a republican. what does that switch tell you that theres not spa...