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Days despite or perhaps because of the polls that show republicans in danger of losing the house. these upcoming trump rallies appear aimed at races for senate and governor. our national political correspondent steve kornacki back on the night shift back on the big board with the very latest. hey, steve. >> lets take a closer look at the house because on paper democrats need, weve been saying this all year, a net gain of 23 seats to take the house and yet we keep saying the democrats are favored...

Favored, how could it look so rosy for them? ill take you through the math here in a couple steps. first of all, we say they need a net gain of 23. start with this. two districts here right now that are democratic held that look likely to go. one of them in the southwest corner of pennsylvania. remember they blew up all the district lines there earlier this year. another one this -- the iron range of minnesota. democratic held seat. this republican candidate. theres polls that have him up double...

>> michael, do you think oprah will help in georgia? >> its a heart warming scene. the math running statewide in georgia is very hard and i dont know if oprah can get their candidate over the top there. >> former governors and state party chair, donna brazile and former boehner aide michael steele. interesting conversation from both parties. "press:here" you kicking our coverage five days out. coming up. steve bannon and roger stone about key issues in wikileaks. ill tell you what they mean. d...

The affordable care act with as they did in their giant tax cut bill for the super rich. they included a provision within the tax bill that hurts the structure of the affordable care act. >> well, depending on how you do the math, theyve increased peoples premiums by, you know, between 5% and 10% this year. i think probably on the higher side. they are suing now to make not only pre-existing condition protections illegal, but also the lifetime limits that people count on to make them illegal. an...

President obama, and ron klain, the former chief of staff to vice presidents joe biden and al gore, and a former senior aide to president obama. andy slav et, i couldnt have predicted it, that the way out of this predicament, prior to the age of trump, is to simply completely lie about every vote youve ever cast as a member of the house of representatives. but in the age of trump, just outright lying about the votes youve cast apparently is the way republicans think it works now. >> yeah. well, ...

That math. they can read a poll like anybody else as you said, lawrence. and they have the audacity to look at tanya in the eye and tell her that theyre really not doing what theyve done over 70 times over the last few years. and i dont think tanya, nor do i think jack really buys it. >> lets listen to how its going for republican candidates as they describe their lives out there as candidates to sean hannity on fox news. >> would you vote to repeal obamacare, the vote that john mccain decided t...

Republicans in danger of losing the house. these upcoming trump rallies appear aimed at races for senate and governor. our national political correspondent steve kornacki back on the night shift back on the big board with the very latest. >> lets take a closer look at the house because on paper democrats need, weve been saying this all year, a net gain of 23 seats to take the house and yet we keep saying the democrats are favored to do that. on paper you might say it seems like it might be a lot...

Structure of the affordable care act. >> well, depending on how you do the math, theyve increased peoples premiums between 5% and 10% this year i think probably on the higher side. they are suing now to make not only pre-existing conditions protections illegal but also the lifetime limits people count onto, to make them elie millega. and just now this last week to offer states that covers mental health. and we just saw a study that 42% of americans who get cancer lose their life savings within t...

Dont go in the suburbs of kansas city. if you go there, you are go i think to hurt those candidates. he looks at the poll numbers probably more than i do, so he recognizes that his rating is low in a lot of key house districts. >> nancy pelosi was so confident last night talking about we will win. there is a poll out about tennessee specifically, but it remains the broader conversation because it tells us a lot about the way the senate will vote. >> the democrat who had been leading in some of t...

Briefing about recent comments from king and said he couldnt do it anymore. sand some people are not happy with him in the republican party. >> there is also frustration with steve king. he has never been the biggest team player with the congressional committee. i think if republicans have to spend money in iowa for they are in a lot of trouble. they are spending money in south carolina which suggests that the math is bigger than they would like. so its not entirely without significance that the...