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Things that he could potentially do instead of legislation. heres what she said in her op-ed. she said that taking executive action will also make clear to those who hinder build back better that the white house and democrats will deliver for americans. now, one of the drawbacks, of course, is the fact that its not permanent, that this is not carrying the weight of law, and can be repealed by the next president. so some of the drawbacks there, senator carden of maryland says that, look, what he ...

To do when bob died. we were people that loved our husband and loved our community and, yeah. i, by the way, have known liz cheney since she was a kid. she went to school with some of johns kids, and it was a time that, you know, i could have very strong disagreements, even with fred over some policy issues, probably more serious policy issues. >> i always make her laugh at the end. >> you need more laughter in this town. >> we have it. >> something that is certainly not a laughing matter, and s...

So careful about laying out details of legislation. senator manchin was very clear about palpable anger. >> i think senator manchin had a strong statement yesterday, and we had a strong statement as well. were ready to move forward and get this done and work like hell to do that. with senator manchin, with members of the democratic caucus across the democratic party, and thats our focus moving forward. that was the basis of our calculus yesterday. >> what senator manchin put on the table which y...

Benefit -- youve been so cautious of members laying out details of negotiation. what the calculation was by putting out the statement and being very clear about the anger and said the white house had the critical vote in caucus. >> senator manchin had a strong statement yesterday and we had a strong statement as well. were ready to move forward and get it done and work like hell to do that. with senator manchin, with members of the democratic caucus. thats our focus moving forward. thats the bas...

Of voter fraud. so this is clearly his open play in this race. hes called for some policy issues as well, but his opening play has been trying to be the favorite of donald trump and use the same lies to promote them, and this lawsuit is an example. it revives those false claims and as you noted in the headlines, we heard over and over and over again, and this is the very same lawsuit and it was laughed out of court two months ago, and with this, david perdue is putting it front and center all ov...

>> and what about build back better? any heady hope for chuck schumers wish to get it done by christmas. >> there is real hope, and what they have to do is resolve some policy issues, things like paid leave, and their currently in the process of running everything by the senate parliamentarian but the goal of democratic leaders is to get that done this week or next. that leaves one week before christmas, and the holiday deadline has a way of helping them get their act together so they can get ho...

Having discussions about these policy issues when they say crazy things. i wish kevin mccarthy would take a stronger hand and let them know the republican brand depends on us having messages against joe biden and the problems hes causing and not messages by boebert and greene. >> nice to see new person. happy thanksgiving. coming up, a moderate democrat when standing in the middle of the road means youre attacked from both sides. i went back home to new jersey to spend time with congressman th...

Forward for the country to get us out of them. these people get in the way of having discussions about these policy issues when they say crazy things. i wish kevin mccarthy would take a stronger hand with these folks and let them know that the republican brand depends on us having messages against joe biden and the problems hes causing and not messages like what were seeing out of boeb bert and greene and others. >> nice to see you all in person. happy thanksgiving. coming up, a moderate democ...

The good fight but to no affect? they cant get it through their own side. >> my former party, for all the reasons we talked about. i think its really important that democrats understand that this isnt a normal time. i think they are looking at this and thinking its back when the governor was in congress and getting things done. you have a party -- you cant negotiate with a party ta doesnt believe you are a legally elected president. thats the reality here. to me, when people talk about three par...

Republican party continues down the road of just becoming a regional world party. something new is going to come. >> you tweeted a while ago something you and i talked about. im having conversations with people from other political tribes to search for common ground. its not easy but its important. check it out. this is interesting to me. youre not trying to align your political views with other people, youre aligning your sense that democracy is the underpinning of what we have. we can discuss ...