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Defected as expected, jeff andrew from new jersey who said he is switching parties and colin peterson from minnesota. 0 republicans broke rank. on obstruction of justice almost exactly the same except for democrat jared golden from maine also crossed over and voted no. the only real surprise was the one democrat who voted present, congresswoman in 2020 contender tulsi gabbard who said, quote, i could not in good conscience vote against impeachment because i believe donald trump is guilty of wron...

Really bad. >> to merge the two issues, the senate and the house, the house people could use the excuse for lack of a better term we know it is not going to happen anyway so i cant in good conscience vote for this, a pivot move by them. in simple english the reality is it will get through the house and in the senate if you get two or even more peel offs it will look bad but in the end i hate to get political but this is helping. carley: do you think there will be a long drawn out trial in the se...

>> republicans say there was no such agreement to wrap up by 5:00. >> well, i think that other people strongly disagree with that. but in any case, i think that the vote has to be held in the light of day and this morning is as good a time as any. its going to be a very important vote and everybody needs to be able to see what happens and folks need to be held accountable for it. >> and the reason this vote is so important to democrats of course is because it sets up the vote on the full house f...

Others. they dont necessarily have to have all the stock to control the company. i just think it is a closed case and i cant in good conscience vote to lift sanctions on him. >> what message does it send that the administration wants to ease sanctions on someone you called a gangster? >> i think secretary mnuchin believes and he may be right hes negotiated a deal where the oligarch has to give up control of the company. he may be right. im not knocking steve. he worked hard on this. but this is ...

This is one were already sort of counting. i know people have to keep voting out there, but this is one that if we dont pick up this one, its problems. thats trouble. >> ayman darks one of the things weve seen in the way that president trump has chosen to present his closing argument, as it were, is maybe hes serving to rally his voters who like this very negative anti-undocumented immigrant message, which is the nice way of putting it. >> absolutely. barbara comstock is getting battered by a lo...

Once in a while you show that courage. i say that so sue collins, and flake and murkowski and joe manchin. people want you to be courageous, they want you to say caution to the wind its a conscience vote. >> jim, how broken is this? i mean, i think were dealing with a process thats been broken in many different ways over a long period of time. but this seems to me like the final kind of crack in the entirety of the way that the court is filled, and whats going to happen going forward in terms of...

That. but let me tell you what i think. i dont praise mitch mcconnell in any way, shape or form.it because what hes doing is wrong. this has been a see no evil, hear no evil investigation. the client was the gop in the white house. >> right. >> they dont want to get to the truth. t they want to get to a vote. and good for heidi hidecamp. i remember when i voted against the war in iraq and so did 22 other senators out of 100. it was one of the toughest moments electorally. once in a while you sho...

Take the vote that he had pledged that morning that deflated so many activists, jeff flake was confronted in a senate elevator by two women, two survivors in anguish over his decision. >> what you are doing is allowing someone who actually violated a woman to sit in the supreme court. this is not tolerable. >> thats what youre telling all women in america, that they dont matter. that he should just keep it to themselves because if they have told the truth theyre just going to help that man to po...

Deflated so many activists, jeff flake was confronted in a senate elevator by two women, two survivors in anguish over his decision. >> what you are doing is allowing someone who actually violated a woman to sit in the supreme court. this is not tolerable. >> thats what youre telling all women in america, that they dont matter. that he should just keep it to themselves because if they have told the truth theyre just going to help that man to power anyway. thats what youre telling all of these wo...

Letter. not even signed by him, it is from his attorney. and i believe we have a responsibility to subpoena, at the very least, mark judge, before we moved to vote. it is our constitutional duty to do everything we can to uncover the truth after hearing yesterday that compelling testimony from dr. blasey ford. and we cannot in good conscience vote without hearing at least from mark judge. i would submit with all due respect, mr. chairman, that there are other witnesses who are essential for us t...