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Good place to start proceedings, start debate, and hopefully get this thing passed this week. >> kurt, hopefully we can hear you now. republicans giving us a preview of with the midterm messaging could look like in opposition to this bill. take a listen here part of wet lindsey graham had to say yesterday. >> as much as i admire -- for standing up to the radical left a time. theyre empowering legislation that will make the average persons life more difficult at a time they cant afford higher gas...

Our health care are going to tangibly benefit their lives. and if they go with republicans, theyre gonna be turning the car around in the wrong direction. >> that sounds like a midterm message to me lets talk midterms okay. a lot i wanna play some sound for you from carey. like folks at home, this is the republican name nominee for governor in arizona. take a listen >> i wanna bring the republican party together. i mention that earlier. we are one big happy, sometimes not dysfunctional family, b...

According to CBS News battleground tracker for the 2022 midterm elections, Republicans will regain control of the House with 230 seats.

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And any one or two senators can be game changers, particularly in these budgetary votes is something that created the appearance of almost ineffectuality on the part of democratic senate, razor-thin majority control. if they can get this done, get everybody on board, get it across the finish line which they havent done yet, theres no question it would be something that would generate a lot of enthusiasm among democratic base voters headed into the midterms. >> matthew, republicans on the other h...

Lake will face Democratic Secretary of State Katie Hobbs in the November midterm election.

Sure they dont. i think we have to make sure that, you know, we come together and form alliances across party lines to make sure that the people that we are electing are not going to unravel the republic, and i think thats going to be a particular issue in 22 and certainly it will be again in 24. >> when it comes to 2024, new reporting in the "washington post" finds that the support for trump-endorsed candidates doesnt always translate. "in interviews with dozens of republican primary voters, he...

And there was light, hey john, good to see you. >> how are you, youre making dates on the air? >> [laughs] this is my dating vehicle. there is one person who may not be happy about the. the future of our democracy is on the ballot on tuesday, when so many election deniers winning republican nominations, its going to be on the ballot with final consequences come november. how could the results of this midterm echo in the coming years you think? >> its essential. its without a doubt the most conse...

For starters, they scheduled the vote during a typically low turnout august primary instead of during the general election in november, because yesterday s primary focused mostly republican candidates running against each other and would presumably attract mostly republican voters. they made the language of the ballot measures so dense and confusing that the normal person would be hard-pressed to decipher at first glance whats a yes or a no vote even meant. republican groups even blasted out a b...

Person would be hard-pressed to decipher at first glance whats a yes or a no vote even meant. republican groups even blasted out a barrage of misleading text messages to kansas voters the day before the vote that made it sound like voting yes would protect a womans right to choose when in fact the opposite is true. but despite all those obstacles, voter turnout was massive, far from the usual trickle of voters for an august primary in a midterm here. turnout approached nearly presidential levels...