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Candidates that they have to pick from right now -- and there are a lot -- are all in on medicare for all. >> well, theres a lot of issues that people are caring about here. obviously medicare for all is one we hear a lot from caucusgoers on the road, but i think people really want someone whos going to bible to fight for and be able to provide health care, and so thats part of the health care that people deserve. you know, we saw the trump budget this week with the -- the cruel budget with its ...

And bernie sanders there. he won the caucus process, she won the primary. there was a lot of enthusiasm for both of them and i think maybe even more enthusiasm for bernie sanders, but one of the complaints coming from schultz is that the party is being pulled too far to the left. you know, what do you think about that, where hes making that argument that he sort of feels as an independent maybe hes not exactly a democrat? thats not what he said, but im just saying hes sort of representing a more...

New hampshire and iowa have prided themselves on being the first ones out there for presidential contest but now california is moving up the primary to march third. that means early voting would be happening as people in iowa or before people in iowa go to caucus. are you concerned about that? >> well, listen, that happened back in 2008 as well. california was on super tuesday then. we are just going to continue to go forward with the plans that we have for february third of 2020. thats where we...

With voters as he consider as 2020 run. oroarke says he will be able to pop into college campuses. he will not be accompanied by staff or press relying only on social media to get his message out. he says he will wait until at least february to make a run for the white house. democrats are planning a major change for their 2020 iowa caucus. the traditional first race of the presidential primary season. it involves absentee voting and could significantly alter the course of the presidential nomin...

Not only did we do these reforms, but we did some dramatic reforms in the primary process and the caucus process. theres got to be more primaries in 2020 than in 2016, as a result of what were doing. and the states that retain caucuses, theyre going to be much more inclusive. >> were going to be there for every one. tom perez, thank you very much. >> my pleasure. next, breaking news tonight, the president is still thinking of firing attorney general jeff sessions, bringing up the idea again ju...

And there. at the end we will be unified. democrats moving forward for the 2020 election. >> democrats are likely to pass reforms to the caucus process and demand that iowa allow for absentee votes. and michael avanati showed up her. he is taking a run up not only in the courtroom but may run for the presidency as well. >> bret: up next. the government let hackers into its system. beyond our borders. in berlin people have to leave their homes due to fire. john bolt know said u.s.

No-brainer for republicans. just check off utah as a gop hold. but they have a rather wild faction. help us understand romneys big challenge this weekend. >> so were expecting a potentially wild gop convention this weekend, because the party basically has been at war with itself for quite some time. romney is going to be on the primary ballot here in utah no matter what, because he collected the recquisite number of signatures. but theres been a big fight between the party, party activists and t...

>> well, i have to say no. and i say that because all along, it was a mission to get a platform, the planks of the platform first hammered out in iowa under the caucus process. and then through new hampshire, south carolina and beyond. and that platform is now in the oval office. presidents do -- i dont know if its constitutional, but theyve got a right to change their mind. i dont know that the president has. i think he wants all the reinforcement he can get. but if i had to do it differently a...

Technocrats who we thought at a minimum were the competent guy. >> we did. but this is so big. when you start talking about water, this is so basic, thats so basic and that really feeds this distrust people have. its like this is from -- this is not a third world country. >> its emblematic of somewhat so many people think is wrong with america right now. before i let you go, jennifer, we had another part of our poll that will if you assume an expanded electorate in iowa, donald trump actually le...

Hillary clinton thought theyd be at this point. what is going on, donna? >> momentum. bernie has momentum. and three weeks out, will that momentum last? remember, hillary clinton has been running -- she ran back in 2008. she has a superior organization. she has people who understand the caucus process, that you need somebody who will get there, make a speech, gavlvaniz them, motivate them to stand in your corner. bernie sanders is new to this process. hes done a phenomenal job, not just with big...