And putt against leaders of his own party like congressman nancy pelosi and senator warren. Liberals are quick to condemn the Spending Bill calling it a broib for banks and donors. Mike emmanuel is live on capitol hill with us. Mike, the senate so manies stuck on the extension, they did do something successfully, right . Reporter no question about that. They passed a short Term Government funding to buy senators more time. It was scheduled to be quiet today. And there are conversations taking place about cutting the deal on the government extension and well so if it pans out. Earlier harry reid sounded aggravated. Regrettably the republicans
pulled the legislation off. And now, we are regulated to watching the time tick away on the clocks. Reporter at this point the senators are in session seven hours and counting, julie . What have they done all day long. A voteramma. And look at the names. Murphy to be Surgeon General and car lincolman for Social Security commissioner. And this is ge
Rev. Al Sharpton reviews the days top political and humaninterest stories and interviews newsmakers from across the political spectrum. Might be shrinking a little bit, but that base is going to stay the same. The Republican Party hasnt changed. It remains free trade, doesnt like his tariffs, remains very solidly behind brett kavanaugh, they like neil gorsuch, they like the military buildup, they love 4 gdp. If the president were not dragged down by the scandals and the russian investigation, 55 , the generic ballot right now is 7 if you look, about 5 of them, but it is about 7 , i dont think there is a blue wave, i think that Heidi Heitkamp will lose in north dakota. I think that joe manchin will lose in west virginia, joe donnelly in indiana will lose, bill nelson will lose in florida. I think the republican to pick up four or five seats in the senate and theyre going to hold the house because you do not have outside of the core msnbc audience, outside of your core support, al, there
getting shot at florida gas station. police say he was struck in the arm while intervehicle in an argument between a man and woman. the suspect stole the vehicle and sped off but cops managed to track him down. a state of emergency declared in northern arizona as a wind-driven wildfire gross by the minute. so far dozens of structures reduced to rubble. and over 700 homes near flagstaff have been evacuated. about 200 firefighters have been called in to fight the flames that now cover more than nine square miles. the biden administration trying to follow through on its student debt relief campaign promise. this time the white house is looking to make it easier for lower income borrowers to be forgiven. about 40,000 are estimated to get all of their federal student debt canceled with 3.6 million