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Telling you? >> reporter: its hard to believe we are only three weeks away from the next election that will largely happen in new jersey and virginia. both have governor races but they have the state legislature races as well. so i went to virginia to talk to some of the candidates there, and it really reflected on some of the people i talked to wisconsin who were voters who say they dont think the democratic party is hearing the message from the election of donald trump. so youve got this whole...

News radio a short time ago where he began by saying theres nothing to clarify. but heres what else he added. take a listen. >> well, they asked me that question, and for the most part best of my knowledge, i think ive called every family of somebody thats died. and its the hardest call to make. and i said it very loud and clear yesterday. the hardest thing for me to do is do that. now, as far as other representatives, i dont know. i mean, you could ask general kelly. did he get a call from obam...

Is the right thing. some of the people that he may be looking at, im going the see, if we talk him out of that, because franklythe they are great people. >> so our nbc news headline on this from our fantastic colleague jonathan allen is, quote, caught in a gop war. trump picks both sides. how much longer can he do that, dave? >> well, i think hell do it as long as it serves his own personal needs and desires. but what has to be straightened out for the republicans in the senate seats is, they ha...

Imagine what we can do for the conditions that affect us all. imagine what we can do for you. so right now were keeping a close eye on wall street. check out that number there, the dow jones closing in on another milestone, 23,000. less than 20 points away. stephanie ruhle is here. pretty significant. >> 23,000 is a big number, but it is not like it is one single story here. this is a slow grind higher. the rally didnt start when president trump was elected. we have seen this rally, this marke...

>> you cant focus group your way out of this one. people dont want someone to agree with them 100%. they want somebody to take their concerns to heart and listen and appreciate them. >> reporter: its a different kind of listening than we see on election day, because typically the party in power, in this case, the republicans, will lose legislative seats. this is the first big test of that. and for people like kellen squire, they are going out and knocking on doors and making phone calls. even wh...

Than solve problems. [ cheers and applause ] >> did you catch those comments from senator john mccain overnight in philly in that was him accepting the liberty medal in a thinly vailed dig at the president. in what he calls the nationalist foreign policy. a real review of donald trump when the gop needs every l lawmaker it can get to get something done. leadership is showing they can do something. just hours before that, a side-by-side shot of the president and senate majority leader. >> my rela...

>> thats how parties in the past recruited candidates, they look for people who can raise money, which has meant older male, rich white dudes. >> reporter: so on the day donald trump became president, she decided it was time to stop being mad and get even. co-founding a group called run for something to encourage diverse first-time candidates under 35. >> we thought it would be small. we would get maybe 100 people who want to run in the firsteer. and the first nine months we have had more than 1...

Oversight, but to investigate and litigate against these people from doing it and hold them responsible. >> reporter: well have to see if that actually happens. were also tracking something el else. next week hes going to declare the opioid crisis a national emergency. that will allow more resources to go to combatting the issue. this is something president trump said he would do over the summer and it hasnt happened yet. so well see if it does happen next. >> kristen welker at the white house. ...

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Checked my service to see if hes e-mailed me. but you can only do that so long. and in the course ive got nothing. so i had no phone. ive got no phone. he had handed back his work phone and was anticipating getting a new phone. and he didnt know what would work in mongolia. he needed to figure all that up and speak with the team over there at transwest. so all that stuff hadnt been set up. so i couldnt even have thought, oh, gosh, just be amazing to try it. but no, he didnt have one with him. an...