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Back in the majority. trumps aims are different, to regain control of the white house and punish his enemies and all the things important to him. thats two different reasons for being in the white house. a republican party that can govern and trumps reasons for being in politics in trump. those two world views actually were aligned. when trump was the president, mcconnell was in charge of the senate. now theyre on two different tracks. >> do you think mitch mcconnell will do anything to get in t...

Trump. and hes pretty good at that. but this is the same person who managed to lose the partys control of the white house and both houses of congress in two years. he was enormously unpopular when he was voted out of office. he lost arizona and georgia. hes heading potentially for a repeat of that disastrous performance. those who like the rallies and the applause lines and think hes a winning candidate should really look at the numbers and look at where they stand right now in national politics...

Welcome back. the panel is joining us. yamiche alcindor, moderator of "washington week," david french, senior editor of "the dispatch," and former democratic member of congress, donna edwards, from the great state of maryland. the engagement of american politics and the electorate is getting closer and closer and at times a bit uncomfortable. here is a quick selection of just the last week. >> if you dont pass this, were going to lose the midterm. >> we need a build back better plan right now. >...

Slaves, without support of northern whites you will not be able to sustain reconstruction. brett: a bubble in railroad stocks bursts, triggering a wall street crash, panic of 1873 was known at great depression. until 1929 took that title. >> panic of 1873 detracts the nation, people are concerned about their immediate economic well being that under cuts any attention that people can pay to other issues. >> 1874 democrats are sensing its time to take back control politically in midterm there are ...

Flavor. but in the house, they have tied their fortunes to donald trump. skooef ska lease was reflecting that. im not surprised thats the way he was answering the question. >> long term, and i dont know if im talking months, years, decades, scott, doesnt the truth matter? wont the truth ultimately dictate the path of things? >> well, you and i have had this conversation on air before. i actually think these conversations about the 2020 election are less impactful on the upcoming midterm and more...

Slaves, without support of northern whites you will not be able to sustain reconstruction. brett: a bubble in railroad stocks bursts, triggering a wall street crash, panic of 1873 was known at great depression. until 1929 took that title. >> panic of 1873 detracts the nation, people are concerned about their immediate economic well being that under cuts any attention that people can pay to other issues. >> 1874 democrats are sensing its time to take back control politically in midterm there are ...

Now to this, president biden urging democrats in congress to unite as his signature piece of legislation hanging from the balance, moderates and progressives have been unable to agree on a price check for weeks biden says the party needs to get on the same page heading into the 2022 midterm which are quickly approaching, mark meredith is live with the latest. >> good evening democrats close to the president the bill back better agenda will make its way out of congress eventually, negotiations mo...

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Will bring republicans into the conversation and have a say how we navigate as opposed to isolating on your own. jacqui: that is the next point because assume these bills do get past before the midterm every day we are getting closer and the logjam of what people are seeing right now and terry mcauliffe was distancing himself from the president it is a shift from how he was operating so how could all of this impact the midterm races and his agenda? i will go to you first. >> poll numbers go up a...

Democrats keep putting band-aids on things they raise the debt ceiling by half a trillion dollars just to get us through to december 3, that is eight weeks when americans hear that they think what is going on, what do you make of what might happen and what might we see as we get closer to the midterms. >> is a dilemma because there looking ahead they can read the polls like we can and are starting to sweat about what can happen historically this midterm cycle would not go well for the parting pr...