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Meets at the continue to deliver on the promises he made to those voters. he made a promise to fix the loan day in the country, a promise to ensure a secure voting rights for african-americans and people of color all across this country, he made a promise that he was going to have a conversation with the base that got him through the gate which are african american voters and now more than ever, the president needs to talk to his face. if he is talking to his base, he will have a good midterm. i...

It has gone up across the world. i think it is a bigger problem than mass unemployment, frankly, but people dont like that. gas prices have started to come down. a column in "the new york timesu that talked about reagans first two years, he was coming in in the midst of flag station and things didnt really turn around in 81 or 82. inflation remained high, unemployment remained high, the recession was persistent. the republicans were clocked in the midterm. the whole morning in america story does...

Again to president bidens people. the sad fact of the american system is that the first year year and i i office is the mostn youre ever going to have as president.he you always go down. its a one-way ticket down in popularity. hes actually above -- president bidens actually above where president trump was at the same point, which was in the high 30s. hes a little below where obama was, but all of them saw major drops in their popularity in their first two years, and the incumbent president almo...

People. the sad fact of the american system is that the first year year and office is the most fun youre ever going to have as president. you always go down. its a one-way ticket down in popularity. hes actually above -- president bidens actually above where president trump was at the same point, which was in the high 30s. hes a little below where obama was, but all of them saw major drops in their popularity in their first two years, and the incumbent president almost always has a very tough fi...

Stubbornly high inflation. hes head sboog a midtinto a mi year with the lowest approval of his presidency. joining me is barbara boxer and republican political strategists alice stewart. welcome both, ladies. thank you for joining me. senator boxer, lets start with you. the president has a narrow window, ten months to get his agenda through before the midterm. he has a build back better bill, voting right, im mmigration reform, gun reform, what does he need to be focussing on now? >> i think he ...

Show papers in this country in order to go into a restaurant, those types of things will be near the top of the agenda and certainly immigration is an underplayed story. >> catherine europe. >> president biden ran the academy in covid under control back on track and i think those will remain the fighting issues especially into midterm if people feel more confident on both of those areas. the other thing i will be watching closely that you mentioned early in the show schools of 2020 more bribery ...

Show papers in this country in order to go into a restaurant, those types of things will be near the top of the agenda and certainly immigration is an underplayed story. >> catherine europe. >> president biden ran the academy in covid under control back on track and i think those will remain the fighting issues especially into midterm if people feel more confident on both of those areas. the other thing i will be watching closely that you mentioned early in the show schools of 2020 more bribery ...

Shown in the districts where house members sit who have voted on this legislation. so it was more than just drawing a line in the sand. what he did as well is really give some pretty good ammunition to republicans for going after democrats in the house and potentially the senate in the midterm. >> phil, amy makes a great point there. there are vulnerable democratic incumbents in states that are facing voters in less than a year here. but none of them, phil, are blocking bidens agenda or raising ...

Political capital he needs to start the bill or diminish the kind of damage the democrats may face in the 2022 midterm. covid is the priority. this is the acrisis in which he was elected. >> president biden, though, saying he hasnt given up on build back better and there may still be a path with getting senator joe manchin of west virginia on board with some of the specific items that he objects to in the larger legislation. given though president biden and joe manchen have become close over the...

Back better in january. president biden and chuck schumer have said they are not giving up hope. the democrats are experiencing -- they are in denial. then there was anger. and now we seem to have some acceptance that they are finally coming to understand that manchin, joe manchin, controls this process, and they need him so they can start the debate. >> they need to be nice to him. well get to that in a second. is the president, im curious, toxic for the democrats trying to win or hold a seat? ...