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Congressional candidate brent welder. good to have you on, sir. >> hey, chris, great to be here. thank you so much. >> so, boy, oh, boy, is this some mix of what you have going on in the primary there. i was just trying in the break to figure it out. i cant give you a sense of what we think is going to happen. what do you think happens tomorrow night, and more importantly, why? >> well, we are up in the polls right now both in the general election. were beating congressman yoder by seven points,...

And what i find is these people that voted for barack obama and then donald trump will come back to the democratic party, but you have to tell them exactly what youre going to do for them. you have to talk to them about these bold, progressive economic ideas. thats how were going to win them back. i think thats why im beating congressman yoder by seven points right now, the largest lead in the country even though im right here in kansas. these economic ideas are resonating so well with people in...

Congress who is not corrupted and who rejects this kind of corporate spending. >> youre still going to have to deal with the free, free, free. i interview bernie all the time. i saw hoe ocasio-cortez, that worked in her district. there we especially in the third district where you are, because you get outside that city, you get a different viewpoint. what is going on with ending spending? you have a conservative group. do you believe theyre trying to help you by all the -- people have to go on. ...

>> you do know that because youve said that three times. why are they putting this money in the race? >> im proud of it. im proud of it. its the largest lead of any democratic challenger in the country, and its right here in kansas. i think that pretty much kind of speaks for itself as far as the policies im running on. im fighting against the corruption. you know, kevin yoder votes with donald trump virtually ever single time, and people are sick of it, and thats why i feel really confident tha...

Culture, not just commerce. and, two, that the left has a divide, which is guys like you and the criticism will be, mr. welder, youre free everything. youre free everything for everybody. free, free, free. cant have enough tax money injected into peoples lives versus a more centrist approach. how do you deal with both of those burdens? >> you know, one thing you didnt mention that i think is actually extremely important to these working class folks that we need to win back is finally ending the ...

Democratic candidate is going to be to challenge a republican and the republicans name is congressman yoder. this is one of those hillary clinton districts, brooke. so its in a red state, but hillary clinton won this particular district. and democrats on the national level are kind of concerned, are pretty concerned that the more progressive candidate who they want, his name is brent welder could win. it would make it tougher to beat the incumbent republican. and that is going to be one of the t...

Donald trump will come back to the democratic party, but you have to tell them exactly what youre going to do for them. you have to talk to them about these bold, progressive economic ideas. thats how were going to win them back. i think thats why im beating congressman yoder by seven points right now, the largest lead in the country even though im right here in kansas. these economic ideas are resonating so well with people in my district. >> the third district includes kansas city, am i right?...

>> so, boy, oh, boy, is this some mix of what you have going on in the primary there. i was just trying in the break to figure it out. i cant give you a sense of what we think is going to happen. what do you think happens tomorrow night, and more importantly, why? >> well, we are up in the polls right now both in the general election. were beating congressman yoder by seven points, which is the largest lead of any democratic challenger in the country. were also up in the primary polls for tomorr...

Im proud of it. its the largest lead of any democratic challenger in the country, and its right here in kansas. i think that pretty much kind of speaks for itself as far as the policies im running on. im fighting against the corruption. you know, kevin yoder votes with donald trump virtually ever single time, and people are sick of it, and thats why i feel really confident that were going to be able to flip this seat in kansas. you know, 25,000 people have gone to brent wilder.com to give small ...

Four pillars. >> laura: bid then came a typical sneak move that we expect from democrats but not from the presidents own party. before running to the airport today for their working august recess, the house held a sneaky vote on a homeland security appropriations bill that will only end up adding to our problems at the border. the amendment basically codifies daca and was the brainchild of congressman david price, a democrat from north carolina. wasnt just david price. g.o.p. congressman kevin y...