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Republican senate staffers are sort of admitting the base isnt focused on infrastructure and whats going on on capitol hill, so theres some room to maneuver, but is the best way to win a minnesota senate primary to go to arizona for this audit? what is this political theater about? >> for about 12 years being outside rather than inside, its been far more important in the republican primaries than the ideological scale of right to left. and so you cannot be nominated as a candidate unless you can...

Of continuity and very important policy issues, the jcpoa, are not set by the president or foreign minister. >> reporter: one thing moderates and conserves agree on is irans struggling economy is the top issue. now ebrahim raisi will get his try to bring it back on track. international reaction ranged from congratulations to condemnations. two neighbors offered words of support. turkeys president sent a letter saying he wishes for "the spirit of cooperation between our countries to continue to...

Ensure access to democracy for as many americans as possible. >> the reality is it is still dead in the water without republican support. here is what the gop leader in the senate thinks of it. >> equally unacceptable, totally inappropriate. all republicans i think will oppose that as well. >> joining us now with their reporting and their insight cnns kaitlan collins. julie pace of the associated press, and my guests. so, p.k., can anyone be surprised that mcconnell says, hell no to a voting rig...

He is intentionally being incendiary. so shame on ted cruz. >> why, susan, are republicans just grasping at straws like this? stoking the culture wars, is that the best strategy they have? >> i actually dont think he really passed and graduated from harvard law school. theres no way he did it on his own. he has proven over and over again his complete lack of knowledge about so many things. you know what, alex, because the republicans are no longer focused on policy issues, they are focused on is...

Like i said i think last week, you know, by all rights they dont deserve the protection of capitol police or any law enforcement for that matter. it is really terrible. >> we live in this time where people dont just disagree that they have different political views and belief and disagree on policy issues and debated and figured out a way to move forward. now everybody demonizes the other person and the people who disgrew with them as being unamerican or unpatriotic or enemies. and yet it is ver...

Screaming that they supported the police. and yet, now, theyre, you know, stepping all over the police. and its -- you know, i -- i -- its -- its gross. its disgusting. you know, and like i said, i think it was last week. you know, by all rights, they dont deserve the protection of capitol police or any law enforcement, for that matter. if theyre going to behave this way. its -- its really terrible. >> you know, and we live in -- in this time, now, where people dont disagree just, you know, for ...

Do you see that as one of the key aims of this summit?— do you see that as one of the key aims of this summit? really, i think that underlines _ aims of this summit? really, i think that underlines almost _ aims of this summit? really, i think that underlines almost everything i aims of this summit? really, i think| that underlines almost everything on the agenda here. for the years of the agenda here. for the years of the trumpet presidency, the west was going through what was almost a near d...

Kemp. on most policy issues, they are in full ashrinement. its just on this one issue of the 2020 election, the president, the former president, i should say, is having a really hard time letting go while the georgia republican party smarting from all those losses in 2020 and 2021, theyre trying to move forward. thats where you see this sort of divide. >> georgia is a great example to look at, but you see this elsewhere as well in other governors races and senate races. >> thats right. >> you qu...

Over the next 20 minutes, you would know better than i would, president biden might be running late, but we expect to see him greeting prime minister and then a sit down and the discussion. walk us through what we expect this hour. >> obviously this is the first opportunity these two men will have the chance to meet face to face, so that in itself is significant. they will meet in what is called a bilateral session. the two gathered with some of the aides as they talk through some of the policy ...

The health secretary in some detail and at some length, i would imagine, about the government response to coronavirus in general. it’s coronavirus in general. its obviously... _ coronavirus in general. its obviously... jonathan, i am going to interrupt you, the hearing is getting under way. lets cross live to it. the secretary of state for health, matt hancock, im pleased to welcome him. as in our last hearing, jeremy hunt and i will alternate in the chair covering four things, the first is th...