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>> i would love to see the gavel go from nancy pelosi to donald trump. she would go from tearing up a speech to having to give the gavel to donald trump? oh, she would go crazy. >> obviously he had eight hours and 32 minutes to fill thats why that speech was so wide ranging. it did have a real attempt at the heart of it, which was to rally the party around him. he wants to be speaker of the house next year. this idea of trump being floated seems pretty unlikely. >> it seems a little ridiculous j...

Maria: so you have -- >> a minute ago you said your questioning whether or not nancy pelosi will even be there, i saw your tweet, she is burning down the house before she leaves. are you suggesting she may step down before the midterms? we were reporting a couple weeks ago there was a rumor she wants her spending program through and then, and skip out. >> everything she does talked about this as a culmination of their career, this legislation. and when you think about the damage she has done to ...

Is under the procedures in the house the majority leader and minority leader have whats called the magic minute. theyre given one minute to speak but they really can speak for as long as they want, and that is exactly what kevin mccarthy is doing. he started at 8:38 p.m. eastern time. we are now past 11:00 on the east. and he is still going. and theres no clear sign of exactly when he will speak. but he can go for as long as he wants. the question is will he try to go as long as nancy pelosi did...

This which almost never get discussed to explicitly raise wages for low-wage workers. one of the things -- ill stop here. but the early childhood provisions -- you know, earlydo women of color who are among the most poorly paid workers in the economy. and this bill says that institutions that are getting the federal funds are going to have to raise pay for those workers to the point where theyre comparable to elementary school teachers. half a dozen things like that. this will have a big impact....

Are set to pass the sweeping $1.9 trillion bill, dramatically expanding social services in the u.s., working to address the climate crisis, and delivering aid to families and children. this is a huge part of the presidents domestic agenda, but he still faces an uphill climb in the senate. i want to go to our congressional correspondent, manu raju. very latest on the vote, what do you have? >> reporter: its uncertain because kevin mccarthy is on the floor. they dont have filibusters in the senate...

Have to raise pay for those workers to the point where theyre comparable to elementary school teachers. theres half a dozen things like that. this will have a big impact. the question is can democrats make that impact palpable in peoples lives -- >> he thinks hes got a magic minute too. >> exactly. >> listen, he explained it very succinctly. >> very well. >> but its not a bumper sticker. its noting? that can fit -- its not one sentence, right? build back better, but what does that mean, right? i...

Have them at the table if they are willing. >> jon: the supreme court has taken the pressure off of them, has it not? >> thats a problem. while there are -- there might be congressional democrats who want to sit down, who want to in good faith engage in this conversation, im not seeing it from the leadership. im not seeing nancy pelosi rallying her troops or even privately showing interest to negotiate a compromise. what were all seeing is publicly because the leaders of each party, nancy pelosi...

Filibuster, but there is something called a magic minute in the house of representatives. its a special prerogative but supported to the speaker of the house and other leaders where they can basically speak for as long as they like in the minority leader nancy pelosi took advantage of that, eight hours and 7 minutes. she did it wearing these shoes, stiletto heels, the entire time. she bested the record set by cham clark, former speaker of the house from missouri of 1990. he spoke for five hours ...

Filibuster, but there is something called a magic minute in the house of representatives. its a special prerogative but supported to the speaker of the house and other leaders where they can basically speak for as long as they like in the minority leader nancy pelosi took advantage of that, eight hours and 7 minutes. she did it wearing these shoes, stiletto heels, the entire time. she bested the record set by cham clark, former speaker of the house from missouri of 1990. he spoke for five hours ...