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This privately and not put lawmakers on the spot. thats been their approach with the infrastructure and covid relief package. thats how they negotiate. thats the hill strategy. they are going to respect the personal politics of the individual lawmakers, even if that frustrates a lot of the democratic activists out there who want to hear the president explicitly say its time to blow up the filibuster. >> ari berman, how do you see this today? >> well, i thought the rhetoric of the speech was very...

Greene has, you have no credibility. you reap what you sow. >> margaret, do you think some of those republicans who voted for a commission will actually be selected to be placed on that committee or will the republicans be under pressure from the trumpists and what not to not let that happen? >> some republicans will be under pressure from the trumpists, jim. so was john katko, when he put 35 republicans in the house of representatives together, frankly a number that surprised many of us who wer...

And chief proponent of school closures randi weingarten echoed the cdc message but added her own twist, quote, the delta variant is particularly contagious in young people. it is imperative to educate our communities on the importance of vaccination. what they are telling us is reopening schools in the fall hinges on vaccination, including of children. didnt fauci and his gangs just warn us that even fully vaccinated wasnt good enough in the face of the delta variant and we still need to adhere ...

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Imperative that we look and do an investigation. thats how we feel right now. >> faucis testimony came after a report in the wall street journal that bolstered the theory that the virus was lab created and didnt occur as couch he suggested, in nature. senator marsha blackburn is calling on the white house to ensure a thorough and unbiased investigation into the origin of covid-19. the american people deserve to know how president biden is working to keep communist chinas influence out of the wor...

>> in general, its much better to persuade people so that its done willingly. because obviously you dont want to be mandating things that people dont want, or reducing the workforce by excluding people who dont want to be vaccinated. however, there is an ethical element, a sort of moral imperative, that if the disease is being spread by those who are caring for the sick or the elderly in care homes, you have to ask the question, isnt it better to protect the vulnerable and to do that through vac...

Capitol hill. voting rights legislation that we know has essentially faced no path to adoption so far because republicans are completely unified against it. and that has been the big struggle that the white house has faced with trying to answer these calls from civil rights activists to push harder for this legislation even though they do not see that it has a path forward without getting rid of the filibuster. yet, he still did push for it here in philadelphia in this speech. here is what he to...

Little time as they want to make sure they have thoroughly considered this nominee and what it would mean to put him on the supreme court for the rest of his natural life. but despite that fact, despite the fact they really can take all the time they want, the committee chairman, republican senator chuck grassley, has informed the lawyers for christine blasey ford that she has a deadline. she has a deadline of 10:00 a.m. eastern time tomorrow by which time she must inform the committee whether o...

Considered is something for which there is no external rules. there is no set time frame. they can take as much time or as little time as they want to make sure they have thoroughly considered this nominee and what it would mean to put him on the supreme court for the rest of his natural life. but despite that fact, despite the fact that they really can take all the time they want, the committee chairman, republican senator chuck grassley has informed the lawyers for christine blasey ford that s...

It clear yesterday he plans to start the process of replacing justice kennedy as soon as possible. >> we will vote to confirm justice kennedys successor this fall. its imperative that the presidents nominee be considered fairly and not subjected to personal attacks. >> and a number of senators are speaking out on the fight over kennedys replacement. jeff flake told the daily beast yesterday he plans to block president trumps judicial nominees until senate republican leaders allow a vote on legis...