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This follows our earlier call earlier this evening in the 11th congressional district in ohio. this is a district that was vacated when representative marcia fudge left to become hud secretary in president bidens cabinet. thats a cleveland-area district thats very heavily democratic. tonight shontel brown is the congresswoman elect to succeed marcia fudge in that district. want to welcome our friend chris hayes to the set. chris, its great to see you. thank you for being here. >> great to see yo...

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Get you to pass. you would think the mood today would be great. lets pass an infrastructure plan be and see what comes next, but -- >> 11 plus 50 gets you past 60 but you have to have those first 50 in the democratic caucus and the problem right now is that there are a bunch of the more liberal members of chuck schumers caucus, ed markey, bernie sanders, jeff merkley who have said, wait, wait, were going to do this bipartisan thing and all the traditional roads and bridges and locks and dams wit...

To make some concessions and then at least get something that you want on the table. >> i do wonder, congressman, how much you think this group of ten, these new negotiations are about letting -- about the white house and senator schumer, the leader of the democrat, the majority leader, letting kyrsten sinema and joe manchin do everything they can to exhaust that and say manchin, sinema, we tried, you have to pass this plus 50 votes and the vice president. >> look, i think thats certainly part o...

Democrats? its a high number because youre in a plus 50 range. >> i think what it says is were going in the right direction, but we have to be careful. you had three members of congress on earlier. my concern is that after all this impeachment is said and done, we need to get back to the business of policy, appropriations bills, other types of bills that actually need to get pushed -- even if they die in the senate, we have to go back and tell our constituents that we were doing the business, co...

>> bring up jobs, this economy is doing well for some, it does not trickle down to everyone. climate denieros your side of the aisle, healthcare, you have failed the american people. several things bloomberg has been on the record. gun control, like in charleston, that i had to live through. all the issues plus 50% of americans care about, hes on the side of history for them. >> again, presuming he gets that far, if he gets through the primary. he will spend a lot of money, no doubt about it eit...

A cultural movement thats plus 50% of americans saying, lets do something? >> well, the nixon years are very instructive here because john dean, although his major testimony was on the senate investigative hearings before it went over to the house, was able to talk to something very broad. he interacted regularly with nixon. he was able to talk about his conversations with nixon regularly. when youre talking about the witnesses here who have all corroborated what actually happened on this phone ...

Focussed to him and about him that other realities get lost in translation. and i think one of the -- one of the questions i have for the panel and probably in particular for peter is do you think the voters actually separate this economy and the economics from trump? in other words, when you look at where he is and how they view his job performance and how they view him personally, theres a big gap in the numbers. you know, people think the economys strong, its doing well, first plus 50 plus pe...

Kind of out of that now. consulting group. brian, what does this mean? he went from 18 references of we dont care about what youre background checks to going to new hampshire and saying its doing at home. all mental illness? >> weve seen this pattern >> and you hear from that voter before after a mass shooting, he there that its maybe the older comes out and seems open to generation that might have a little tougher of a time having some sort of reform on gun control, and then he starts accepting...

>> wow. that was 50 years ago today. in fact, the exact moment neil armstrong stepped on to the moons surface plus 50 years. later tonight at 10:56 p.m. eastern time when he took that one giant leap for mankind. right now nasa officials and everyone around in 1969 are remembering the crew of apollo 11 and their tremendous, historic achievement. our space correspondent is in houston at the johnson space center. how is the nasa community celebrating a half century since man set foot on the moon? >...