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i am going to use a word tonight that i do not use lightly. i am not using it because its my word. im using it because its mitch mcconnells. after the first time republicans used there payment national bargaining trip, back in august of 2011. senate leader, mitch mcconnell, told the washington post exactly how he saw our nations stepmom it. quote, what we did learn is this. it is a hostage thats worth of rain summing. a hostage. that is how republicans view this. that is how we should ...

in the end its veeck yags or oversight to harass the biden administration like hunter bidens laptop, for example. theres no equivalence. we were attacked. its not the same thing as republicans are about to do. california democratic congressman adam shift calls out the republicans for false equivalency of investigations. it comes as the biden team is optimistic about the incendiary pernss serving the committee. the united states government hit i its debt limit as congress failed to ...

republican senate leader mitch mcconnell told "the washington post" exactly how he saw our nations debt limit. quote, what we did learn is this. its a hostage worth ransoming. a hostage. that is how republicans view this, and that is how we should too. heres what happened five days after mcconnells hostage statement. >> this because dark day for the nations finances and for millions of americans with a stake in the markets, the very same americans who are still processing the fact that...

here from our nbc team, with the department of justice saying to republicans on the hill, hey, bring it on. the new letter to house oversight. and what it said about any possible cooperate on new congressional investigations. plus the white house going public against a private group who they are now labelling a transnational criminal organization, well talk about the sanctions imposed today. and im hallie jackson and i want to bring in senior white house correspondent kelly odonnell ...

information with republicans in order to protect the integrity of the special counsel investigation. >> bill: dana, as we know there are so many questions left unanswered. one of the biggest, who removed those top secret papers from that scif. thats a secure room used to view sensitive materials on the hill by all lawmakers. documents are supposed to stay there. somehow they ended up scattered across the presidents home and private office and probably there for years. >> dana: the whit...

senate judiciary committee pressed not only on the failed taylor swift sale and whether his company is now a monopoly in the concert business. >> it is not just about taylor swift. there is something going on. it is about prices, hidden fees that are way too high. site disruptions. >> dana: chad pergram has more from capitol hill. i have a few friends trying to get tickets for their daughters and their daughters are constantly asking them did we get tickets yet? the answer is no. what ...

reasoning of what the news that we heard about pence, so im just not going to comment from here. im not going to comment on any other former elected official, current elected official, i refer you to the department of justice, anything that relates to this white house, i would refer you to the office. >> the abrams tank, john kirby says its expensive to maintain, operate, fuel, and requires a lot of training. does this white house still have those same concerns when it comes to providi...

now that there is a speaker and a set of rule, kevin mccarthy is making good on a promise he made two years ago. if you, democrats, kick our people off of committees, we are going to do the same to you. back in february, 2021, democrats and 11 republicans voted to remove marjorie taylor greene from her committee assignments for a laundry list of extreme views and conspiracy theories, including that jewish space lasers actually caused california wildfires, school shootings were staged a...

be controversial. it should be done in one voice. sadly, it has become political. we have to end this. >> what happened to paul pelosis despicable, unacceptable. unfortunately, it has become a more dangerous place me have to do everything we can to lower the rhetoric, have a civil conversation but make sure people are safe. >> we are counting down to midterms, now just nine days away. we are looking at the biggest issues driving people to the polls. a new abc abscess poll shows the eco...

with thousands of protesters, demanding fresh elections, descending on the capital. a study finds greenlands ice sheet is the warmest its been for over a thousand years. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, and around the globe. we start with breaking news from new zealand — where prime ministerjacinda ardern says she is standing down, and will leave office in february. she has led her country for five years. her resignation comes ahead of a general election, which is due to be ...