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Mexicans would pay for it, to use the money to take land away from farmers and ranchers on the border of the United States. How can any conservative support this guy . Senator, the definition of conservative has changed so fast in our lifetime its unbelievable. We need a dictionary to keep up with it. Senator michael bennet, democrat from colorado. Thank you, sir. Stay safe on the trail. Thats all we have for tonight. Well be back tomorrow with more meet the press daily. Ari melber is picking it...

A lot done in the last well three now going on four years. couldnt have done any of it without nancys leadership. her deliveroy yn the infrastructure bill and the inflation reduction act and shes a master legislator and a master politician who has done an out standing job. if she decides to stay. that is great. but if she goes there is a ton of talent in this caucus. there have a lot of people who could step up. shes trained us all well. i think well be fine either way. >> mr. chairman, it is al...

Becomes a meme with the postmeeting sunglasses moment. we remember that moment? >> i do. vividly. >> 2021, why nancy pelosi is being heralded as masterful. does that add up to you? >> when you do the math here, i had up to three. three times she was supposed to hold a vote on the floor of the house, she promised it on monday , on thursday, on friday, and it did not happen because she cowed down to the squad win of the party. the media coverage of pelosi ha always been overwhelmingly positive. sh...

I think any number in between those two is being discussed. were talking about the programs, and what you get done and how does it get done and you look at what, it is the program where the focus is and the leadership is looking at the dollars and what -- when they come talk to this caucus, theyre going to talk about what the programs are that are in there. and what were going to be delivering to the people, and other issues that people care about, how are we going to continue to work on those a...

Vote yes as soon as tonight. it is still uncertain at this hour how nancy pelosi will bridge the differences between the two wings of her party. she is working the phones and the votes and everybody is waiting on what she will say. >> all right. manu raju, thank you very much. lets discuss this with democratic congresswoman debbie dingell of michigan the deputy whip of the congressional progressive caucus. good to see you. sources tell cnn speaker pelosi is working furiously behind the scenes to...

Cold water on jerry nadlers efforts to keep the option of reporting out articles of impeachment alive. she did not want this. i think shes -- i think she thought and probably still does think that its bad politics that she wanted, you know -- shes a master legislator. what she has wanted to is legislate since taking the majority. theyve passed all of these, you know, pretty excellent bills that have gone nowhere and theres been a lot of frustration that they havent been able to break through, bu...

Out. but then again, nancy pelosi and chuck schumer at some point they are going to have to realize all these people on our political left who are saying yeah, keep doing it they are going to have to say this has got to end some day. >> exactly. you know, senator mcconnell not just crack open that door, can he say all right, here is a seat at the table. lets financing this out. put that seat at the table and schumer and pelosi dont take it, then its on them. right now trump and mcconnell are fra...

Going to conduct the speakership, her knowing how to be a legislator. she likes to, you know, give herself the compliment shes a master legislator. she is the rare person who could master -- is a master of politics and is a master of policy and can marry the two. she could do domestic policy. she could do international global policy. she could do trade. part of this is the vast experience she has. which i think i hope when the new members, many of who are younger without experience, i hope they ...

Master legislator. she is the rare person who is the master of politics and policy and can marry the two. she can do domestic policy and international global tell us and trade. part is the vast experience she has. i hope when the new members, many of whom are younger without any experience, i hope they dont devalue experience as it goes along with the new ideas. she welcomed that newness, but i just hope that experience is not devalued. >> its funny that lynn said that. there is one part of the ...

This president is not an idealogue. is he one that will find compromise. thats why i think we will be able to get stuff done. rachel: alexandria ocasio-cortez, a product of the campus culture. we are seeing campus things really bleed into national politics. >> from the kavanaugh stuff to alexandria ocasio-cortez. look, we can no longer laugh at these people. we cant laugh at socialism because they are winning now. they are getting some seats. look, this is not a sprint. its a marathon. these peo...