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Win on two fronts. they are trying to delegitimize the president and reintroduce these kitchen table issues. we know you showed up in 2018 because of health care and the disparity between rich and poor. there is this crazy person punching away at them. they have this notion they can hold him by the forehead or just talk about self-impeachment. this is going to be a voting issue in 2020 and the people responsible about educating the electorate are the people saying, we dont know what to do. >> if...

Constitution. >> you are standing obviously in a crowded room, i think, filled with voters right now. >> yes. >> they are there i think for this education town hall. what are you hearing from the voters in your district? >> were hearing the same things that we heard, you know, during the lead up to last falls election, that they are very concerned about things like student loan debt, its acting as a drag on our economy, theyre very concerned about making sure they continue to have access to affo...

It is important that we are holding him accountable. if democrats are looking at -- if the partys leadership is looking at their strategy in 2018, getting the house back, a lot of the candidates campaigned by not really talking about trump and focusing on running in their districts, talking about policy. i think theres a little bit of that -- >> no, thats the tension. thats the tension. they feel like the recipe was talk about health care more than anything. >> right. >> trump is priced in. no o...

Because its just going to end if we dont get to impeachment. it is important that we are holding him accountable, but if democrats are looking and if the partys leadership is looking at the strategy in 2018 in getting the house back, a lot of the candidates campaigned by not talking about trump and focusing on running in the districts and talking about policy. there is a little bit of that. >> thats the tension. they feel like the recipe was talk about health care more than anything. trump is pr...

American public wants us to really work on big issues to solve real problems. and all we have been doing is investigations and interrogations, harassment. to me its a very coordinated effort and it doesnt matter if its in judiciary committee. i mean im on rules committee, too and homeland security, and just about every witness that comes before us the democrats try to set them up to somehow undermine the trump administration. it really does seem to me to be a very coordinated effort. and i hope ...

That? is there anything on this piece of legislation that is out there? i cant see the people in the back. such a big room. no questions on that? okay. then im going to end this press conference and let my colleague here take a long -- are you walking all the way back over there? >> bill: he is looking out there. profiles in courage. >> ed: i am spartacus. now nancy pelosi, wait, she campaigned we are going to talk about jobs, healthcare, all these wonderful kitchen table issues. have they talke...

Center. the radical middle. what do you hear them talking about and are there any declared candidates that might appeal to the radical middle? >> i think any of them can appeal to that radical middle. what we need to be looking at is the same thing we kind of ran on and that is the kitchen table issues. you can debate tweaking the affordable care act. the debate, the discussion about health care is i think a driving issue for all morning and thats where i think thats going to be a really big iss...

Folks have gotten to know him and what they see is hes absolutely consistent on education, on health care, on the environment, on jobs. you got teachers on strike in west virginia, in oakland, california. theres not a teacher throughout that when its come nooz issues, bernie sanders stands with him. hes terribly consistent. his brand has become much more familiar across the country and people know when it comes to the kitchen table issues, hes in their corner every time. >> donald trump, he clea...

I was there when he was campaigning. i saw the people attending rallies not just set up a few days ahead of time, but that were instantaneously set up at polling places. you had people motivated by the message of hope, the message that he gave where he spoke truth to power, where he spoke about the issues that were important to texas families. the kitchen table issues. whether or not your kids will have a good public education. whether theyll be safe, access to health care. all the things that a...

Things. those "kitchen table issues." one of the challenges in a very crowded yet diverse field, on the one hand its great because it showing a lot of people think its possible regardless of your gender or ethnic background but you can run for president of the united states. thats great. on the flip side, in a democratic primary you are cutting up the field in an identity politics way. >> harris: dont make it about running for the white house. make it about getting a job that pays so well -- >> ...