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Important that we not forget. officers such as that one and others sustained serious injuries, so that members of congress and the senators and the vice president would not suffer physical harm. i owe him and the rest of the capitol police a debt of gratitude for my safety. but even more important than my safety is the continuation of our democracy. that was what was under attack and not just the members of the congress or the vice president who they say they wanted to hang. but the peaceful tra...

Bills passed that senator sinema has been one of the challengers. >> and then, finally, before i bring our experts back, again, im trying to be heal here on an important day. there is also the celebration, the almost glorification of the peace part of dr. kings message, which, while inspiring and wonderful, can not always land well in a time of so much violence. consider the house republican leader who seeps to focus quite a bit on the idea that, well, king dealt love out even in the face of hat...

Representatives led by oh, lifelong politician who is well past her prime and oh, every member on the committee voted to impeach trump. that tells you all you need to know. republicans should do their own investigation, and they should subpoena the emails. when they get the time to do it, i hope they do. on saturday, nancy pelosi almost pulled a full joe biden as she stumbled off the stage. on sunday during an interview, well, let me put it nicely pure chi looked completely out of touch and clai...

Senator, senator scott brown is with us. so senator, he is handed three vaccines, monoclonal antibodies and that we have antivirals. we run out of tests. we run out of therapeutics. we have these therapeutics for ut18 months. why -- now we know that if youre fully vaccinated,ic you can still get covid. if you are fully vaccinated with a booster, you can still get covid. if you are fully vaccinated with a booster and natural immunity, you can still get covid to explain to me why they are not focu...

Something out. that the more free we are, more people are allowed to vote. the more people of color that are allowed to vote, they cannot win elections anymore. the only way they can win now is prevention or lying. the country is moving away from, them theres no game, theres no answer. other than lets not play fair. >> even as the way house embarks on a serious effort to codify voting rights in congress, the republicans are remaining hard at work, rewriting voting laws, to that very points. hous...

6 in 10 americans say holiday gift prices are higher than usual. id say thats that tangible thing. when you see the polling out there, if you put your political hat on, people dont like what theyre feeling right now. that go shopping and see their receipts are heftier. quick final thought, john. >> thats right. wages have gone up. thats getting absorbed a lot by inflation. heres the thing. you think that omicron will slow down the economy? the market seems to suggest that. your earlier conversat...

Bit in in confidence that people will make the right decision at the end of the day. >> yeah. i think that is certainly, as i covered congress throughout the trump years, there were a lot of republicans who would insist privately everything would be fine, trump era would end. and of course it ended with a riot on our capitol and this continuation of a big lie that now polls show many republicans believe. al schmidt, thank you as always for being with us. we really appreciate your time today. >> ...

Rules of our own houses. we have the right to discipline members all the way up to expulsion. members of congress cannot be questioned for their legislative activity outside of congress. which clearly implies that within congress, we have the authority to do that. we view this as the most serious threat to the continuation of american democracy that any of us has seen in our lifetimes. maybe the most serious threat since the civil war. the war of 1812. we are going to pursue what happens so we c...

I love new york. ive been visiting and been in it quite often in my years with cnn. this makes me think twice about whether i want to be in the city and certainly whether i want to bring my family there. joey who i have a lot of respect for and trust his legal opinion, i am not a lawyer, but he mentioned do we want to prosecute people waving guns, well one of the provisions of this is they are downgrading armed robberies if you dont hurt somebody. so you will have people waving guns who dont get...

Strong insight into his thinking or his intentions right now, which is exactly how he wants it. he likes to keep people on the back foot. he likes to keep people guessing. and he likes to have an element of surprise which is why we find ourselves in this scenario having no idea whether tomorrow we could be looking at a full scale military invasion of a sovereign country in ukraine, the likes of which we havent seen since 1939, hitler invading poland. this would be a momentous occasion. or we cou...