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That democrats feel will make it more difficult and try to make it a rallying cry at the ballot box. >> i think the democrats are happy to have the issue. they prefer to have a bill passed. but they are happy to have the issue in the midterm. they know they have to get out midterm voters who are typically spo sporadic. one way to do it is to say the other side is trying to stop you from voting. thats a powerful lever. >> for the base. theres been evidence that for the rest of the country, its no...

>> boris and christi, he went on to say there will be emergency response on the ground in spaceport america in the chance there is an anomaly. also mike most he is i want to point out is the husband of beth most he is, beth mosts will be a mission specialist on the mission. his wife and his boss are going to be in that cabin so there is a lot of pressure on him. he, though, seems incredibly confident in the safety of this mission. boris, christi. >> we will all be watching. rachel crane from new...

Committee. thats much different than the independent commission that speaker pelosi initially proposed. they had a deadline of the end of the year. there is no deadline for this group. that means their work is certainly going to extend into next year, and that means into those important 2022 midterms, which means as much as they try to not make this political, theres a very good chance it will become a part of the midterm campaigns november next year. >> what are you hearing from your sources th...

Go red and one might suspect might go to the republicans in a midterm or a new president first term, the other party generally gains seats. so you can list those districts and buy those districts, what i think will be president bidens travel agenda over the next little while. and it is all based on the policies which are popular on demonstrating that he is doing things that these people want, that theyre interesting in. and that hes not playing the culture wars. and im not minimizing the culture...

Second package comes through. they have hesitations about voting for this bipartisan deal on loan and on its own. >> today mitch mcconnell said that second bill is going to be a hell of a fight the way he put it. lets go back to this first bill, tim. whats the biggest roadblock you see for this infrastructure plan? >> i think first bill is going to be a fight and the ten republican senators. mitch mcconnell has no incentive to give donald trump or joe biden a win on this -- >> except the america...

Mitch mcconnells constituents in kentucky want it? i think mitch mcconnell might make the bet that it is better to stop biden from having wins ahead of the midterm than to pass a popular infrastructure bill. he might -- >> mitch mcconnell is not going to lose his seat over this. >> right. right. but i think as he looks at trying to become the majority leader, hes going to have to make a calculation about should i whip my ten republicans to pass this or will that give biden a win and make the dem...

>> melanie, cnn is out with its ranking with senate seats as we approach 2022, the most likely to flip. you have a mix in there. you have a seat like pennsylvania, the assessment is more likely to flip democrat away from republican. you look at arizona its the other way around. i just wonder, the betting on the senate seems to me democrats have a better chance of holding or gaining in the senate than they do of holding in the house. is that what republican and democratic party officials tend to ...

He made some good decisions. they may wind up criticizing him here and there but largely, yeah, raw strategy. these republicans are going to have to adhere to some kind of complementary relationship with donald trump. this might help them in 22. i think republicans may actually have a good midterm. i question whether this will help us in 24 but we have got a midterm to get through, before that comes around. >> i mean, bakari, something about democracy should make the -- the idea of kissing a rin...

2022 or going 2024? is it really about kissing the rain or nothing else? >> well, just, all political strategy, yes. i mean, its very difficult to imagine someone running as an anti-trump candidate in a big-senate primary getting a nomination. especially, in a state like ohio where that primarys taking place. where you have a number of -- of very good candidates and highly-qualified people who are running aggressive races. so, i think you are going to see republicans around the country say thing...

Not have a great midterm. i think unless those things happen, i think were going to keep seeing folks flock to mar- mar-a-lago. >> governors like mike dewine sending ohio law enforcement to the border in texas. the conversation is going toward trump, not away. everybody stand by. today is six months since the insurrection. there are new fears not enough is being done to improve capitol security. from liberty mutual! nothing rhymes with liberty mutual. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. l...