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right now on "andrea mitchell reports," president biden taking his state of the union message on the road after pitching unity and compromise to the new house majority. when republicans engaged in unprecedented heckling, he did not hesitate to take them on. >> nearly 25% of the entire national debt that took over 200 years to accumulate was added by just one administration alone, the last one. they are the facts. check it out. check it out. >> with tyre nichols parents in the chamber, ...

The days biggest political and news stories, with interviews and reporting from around the nation. Disclosure statements, have hearings into the trump russia probe, strengthen the Mueller Probe as opposed to allowing trump to shut it down. Stephanie, if you want to party like its 1999 for a second, lets talk dvd evidence, not the usual format everyones familiar with. But Michael Avenatti made a lot of noise about this. They tried to get more details from him on the view. He did something that vi...

The days biggest political and news stories, with interviews and reporting from around the nation. The United Nations taking on Donald Trumps attacks on the free press. The top story, The Closing Circle of pressure on trump from the manafort trial. Michael avenatti has popped back up with a dvd, doing some Breaking News of his own on who is in possession of it. Do you have anything else you can tell me about this dvd . As soon as we get it back from Law Enforcement, ill be happy to talk about it...

That. i think being able to build consensus and coalition has been a bedrock of the president his entire career. we expect to see that moving forward. >> there was some hints, i thought, in the language last night about police reform. last year, of course, the deal breaker was qualified immunity for the police. that was the resistance from senator tim scott. now its likely he will run for president himself. it might make it much harder to get that. would the white house consider settling for les...

Energetic speech. stressing economic themes. he reached out to the new republican speaker, calling for bipartisanship, despite the newly divided congress. >> i think the people sent us a clear message. fighting for the sake of fighting, power for the sake of power, conflict for the sake of conflict gets us nowhere. thats always been my vision of our country. i know it is many of yours. to restore the soul of the nation, rebuild the backbone of america, americas middle class, and to unite the cou...

Supporting democrat senator hydecamps reelection. >> i dont pay a lot of attention to the kochs. i really truly believe they do not care about democracy, nor do i believe the five supreme court justices who undermined citizens united care about democracy. our politics are corrupted by big money. i dont pay attention to what theyre doing other than watch out because they do a lot of things that are not too honest. im certainly not going to take sides. i think heidi hydecamp has been a fantastic s...

Adviser to steve bannon, critical of the kochs. howard, youve been on this for a while. how do you view whats happening now, including that rare sliver where you and the kochs might overlap, because you also have supporting democrat senator hydecamps reelection. >> i dont pay a lot of attention to the kochs. i really truly believe they do not care about democracy, nor do i believe the five supreme court justices who undermined citizens united care about democracy. our politics are corrupted by b...

Each other. >> i heard people will be saying that donald trump is in a box. donald trumps out of the box. donald trumps out of the box where. >> a different box. >> i have to go to repub -- no, hes a free agent now. he doesnt have to go to mitch mcconnell, hey, id really like an infrastructure bill, is that okay? no, you got 535 people on capitol hill. can you start picking them off. >> thats a big if. you are assuming democrats will vet for something -- >> democrats will not follow nancy pelosi...

Democrats so they know the real box, i think, the democrats are in because is it the party of bernie sanders or is it the party of schumer or somewhere in the middle or heidi hydecamp. the big test is 2018. you mentioned the tea party very successful in terms of turning the tide, in turning the numbers on the hill. because their base is so diverse and diffuse, and people are talking about black lives matter, they have issues with the environment. its so diverse and diffuse in terms of issues the...

On and democrats are really going to hone in on places where they do not agree with the president-elect. >> i think on some of these other, you know, nominees, its ant opportunity for democrats to knock them around, and this is the consequence of losing an election. you know, if you dont like pruitt for the e.p.a., sorry. you lost the election. donald trump was never running on great ambitions to battle climate change. he chose a cabinet nominee who reflects those priorities and certainly this i...