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president. 19 days to go to election day. welcome back as "america reports" rolls into a second hour. im sandra smith in new york, and i point that out, because he does not typically wear a suit. >> john: i bet its a hoodie suit. im john roberts in washington. 19 days until americans decide whether the democratic agenda in washington is working, 19 days for closing arguments and one from the white house chief of staff. >> first of all, we have done things to bring prices down. passed t...

good evening,. alex >> through the conversation, then you are having with david floofy. >> i like when i get a laugh. >> the idea that you just said, were going to have a speaker and odds are -- >> the person will probably be a republican. thats where we are. >> i want to cover our bases, the fact that thats even a possibility, that it might not be somebody from kevin mccarthys party tells you where were at. thank you, my friend. thank you to all of you at home for joining us this hour...

good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late, i will see you at the end of tomorrow. tomorrow thank you to all of us joining us at this hour. they say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. that appears to be exactly where we are right now in the middle of insanity. just about an hour ago the house of representatives adjourned for the third day without selecting a speaker o...

me snickering and chortling through the conversation you were just having. >> you know me, i like when i get a laugh. >> the idea that you just said, we are going to have a speaker and odds are that person probably will be a republican. thats where we are right now. >> i want to cover my bases because thats on tape. >> the fact that its even a possibility that it might not be someone from kevin mccarthys -- >> you never know. >> tells us where we are at. thank you. thank you to all of ...

Today on inside politics, facts versus feelings. On paper new data that makes a clearcut case that the economy is good, any minute the president tries to bridge the gap between the stats and how people feel about socalled bidenomics. Plus the speak ers race gives s an early test of Donald Trumps sway with republicans. Jim jordan score d the former president s endorsement. The question is will it propel him to the front of the line to claim the gavel. And a Card Board Sigh thai Coop Submarined Nu...

Minority. of being in a position to try and help craft policy. the mood is one of being anxious to get past this, and get to work. and this is especially true for new members that are coming. and for families that are here for that big moment to see them sworn into congress. and what theyre seeing on full display is a completely dysfunctional republican party. one that cant even sit across the table with one another and work things out. just to be clear, we know how this is, we are a diverse par...

Compromise on capitol hill. for whatever reason, as president, mr. biden has really rejected that. he has allowed the bernie sanders wing of the party, largely, to craft policy. that may have something to do with the staff at the white house. but i think mr. biden needs to look at the message of the last year, look at polls. all the polls are showing independents want him to govern from the center, not from the left. i think thats really the manchin message, as well. >> mike: the new fox busines...

Here you are a trauma surgeon, and then you are seeing all too often, youre now having to treat gunshot victims. and so you and collectively with other physicians, to say this is a public health crisis, and that more needs to be done, youre challenging the nra, challenging politician, youre challenging people who can, you know, craft policy, and that you would get this response from the nra. tell me what that felt like, i mean we saw your tweet, but what was your visceral response through all of...

Becoming clear there is no mpla. how emblematic is that of the way this administration is handling the policy? >> this president wakes up in the morning and tweets policy. he does not work with his experts, he does not work with his personnel. he is creating public policy on his own by himself in whatever way he decides it should go in the morning when he wakes up. this is outrageous. he is absolutely being destructive to this country. i dont know why people are not screaming in the streets abou...

Presidents mouth is a complete different reality than whats happening on the ground. >> do you think that perception has changed over the last week, ten days? ive talked to many congressmen and women who have traveled there to get a look at the detention facilities. having gone through this, i dont mean to say its ended, its all continuing, those folks in washington, shaping, crafting, trying to craft policy, have a better sense of those issues? >> i certainly hope so. i know that i do. it was o...