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Responsibility for wednesdays attack on congress by mob rioters. >> kevin mccarthy, friend of donald trump, gets tonights last word. the 11th hour starts now. >> good evening, im stephanie ruhle. day 357 of the biden administration. today, the president and vice president word inland to georgia, the epicenter of the civil rights movement, to make their strongest case yet for voting rights. together they urge the senate to pass the new voting protections, still being blocked by all 50 republicans...

Suppression? yes or no? thats the question it will answer. will you stand against election subversion? yes or no? will you stand for democracy? yes or no? heres one thing every senator, every american should remember. history has never been kind to those who have sided with voter suppression over voters rights. and it will be less kind for those who side with election subversion. >> and, finally, today president biden, the 36-year veteran of the united states senate, said this. >> i believe the ...

Which will prevent voter suppression. here in georgia, theres full acts as to voting by mail. there are enough drop boxes during enough hours so that you can bring food and water as well. to people waiting in line. the freedom to vote act takes on election subversion to protect non-partisan electors. officials who during their job from intimidation and interference. it would get dark money out of politics. create fair district maps and ending partisan gerrymandering. look, its also time to pass ...

Msnbc political contributor. carol, the president sounded kind of fired up, as he was walking out of that meeting. how did you read it? >> i read it, hallie, as hes kind of just acknowledging this is basically over. at one point he said, we missed this time. at one point he said, if we miss this time, we will continue to fight. he went over to the democratic caucus to try to change some minds. and senator sinema took the air out of that effort just moments before he was scheduled to arrive there...

>> john: fox news alert, president biden has just emerged from his meeting with senate democrats. lets listen in here. >> is this mic on? i guess, anyway -- and -- im not sure either. but i hope we can get this done, but im not sure, but one thing for certain, one thing for certain, like every other major civil rights bill that came along if we miss the first time we can come back and try it a second time. we missed this time, we missed this time in the state legislative bodies continue to chang...

Remember. history has never been kind to those who have sided with voter suppression over voters rights and it will be less kind for those who side with election subversion. >> the 34 voter suppression laws already passed by republican legislatures and signed into law across 19 states, that number will only grow as the gop has made clear theyre out in the open about this. it is continuing these efforts in this new year, which means right now is do or die for democrats in washington. ari berman w...

Basically, that president biden was fear mongering and that some states are increasing their hours of voting. its about whos going to be overseeing the voting. thats what sends a shiver down a lot of democrats spines. >> exactly. and i think thats the evolution of this issue. originally, we saw voting rights specifically as the kind of classic question of voter suppression, the images were used to seeing, the famous things from the civil rights movement, the bull connors, the poll taxes but you ...

President biden tried to get two voting rights bills through congress, but after the meeting, he was not success fortunately. >> the honest to god answer is i dont know if we can get this done. we missed this time and the state legislative bodies continue to change the law not as to who can vote but who gets to count the vote. count the vote. count the vote! its about election subversion, not just whether or not people get to vote. who counts the vote. thats what makes this so different than any...

The honest to god answer is, i dont know that we can get this done. is this mic on? i guess. anyway. and im not sure either. but anyway, i hope we can get this done. but im not sure. but one thing for certain, one thing for certain, like every other major civil rights bill that came along, if we miss the first time, we can come back and try the second time. we missed this time. we missed this time. and the state legislative bodies continue to change the laws not as to who can vote but who gets t...

Light over shadows? justice over injustice? i know where i stand. i will not yield. i will not flinch. i will defend the right to vote. our democracy against all enemies. foreign, and yes, domestic. the question is where will the institution of the united states senate stand? every senator, democrat, republican, and independent, want to declare where they stand. not just for the moment but for the ages. will you stand against voter suppression? yes or not? thats the question theyll answer. will ...