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I subpoenaing former vice president mike pence. in texas this weekend, a prime example of the concern that some of these key witnesses and lawmakers have expressed in these hearings about upcoming elections. >> cnns melanie zanona joins us now. melanie, republicans in texas made it official, it is part of their platform now that biden did not legitimately win the 2020 election. so tell us how this fits in, and how republicans there are reacting. >> reporter: yeah, texas republicans went full m...

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Part of the policy platform. were seeing gun manufacturers and their allies try to roll back things like a background check on every gun sale or gun safety training. this crime wave that were seeing is the logical outcome of having 400 million guns in a country with too few gun law. to the point of that op-ed if more guns and less gun laws make us safer, we would be the safest country in the world. we have a 25% higher homicide rate than any pure nation. the situation in buffalo, there was an ar...

Candidates, to test the messaging, to test their policy platform. it is an opportunity to forecast for the rest of the nation who is going to be the primary selection, who is going to be the pick. so you want to have those candidates have an opportunity to meet with and to get to know communities that are more reflective of the democratic party. i have long been a proponent of south carolina. but over 50% of the electorate in south carolina is african american. nevada had an incredible opportuni...

Complicated? >> well, i think -- i think that may have to be the path that we go down, chris, because, you know, sometimes when you look at his big plans, there was a lot in that, and a lot of people just -- it was so big that so many people dont understand the great things that were in there to benefit them and their families and their community. so we need to break it up, make the republicans who dont have an agenda -- remember, chris, this is a party that we are fighting back against who didn...

Said they dont have a policy platform for 2022. they dont stand for anything. they dont believe in anything other than fear, fraud, and facism. >> that is the point al franken was just making, picking up the presidents midterm strategy earlier today dont pull any punches when it comes to republican obstructionism. with nine months to go nbcs jonathan allen wonders if it will be enough writing, quote, the question for biden is whether voters will reward democrats for not being republicans or grow...

What he hear about the risk of jail for members of the 1/6 committee. >> vintage gingrich in a way, what vicious buffoonery. and there is not the slightest possibility of any crime there and youre attempted to just disregard it. on the the other hand he is what passes as an intellectual presence in the republican party now with no policy platform except for the big lie. and so, i do -- im sure that democrats on the committee and republicans think that there is no bottom to where the republicans ...

Should be feeling, or how they should be feeling about the administration. or their ideas, which right now republicans -- they try and be more relate -able, and say you are right. there is inflation out there. and we do need to struggle. and not struggle, we do need to work together to get this done. it is a struggle out there. its time for democrats to, the release and i wrote that is i want them to be more aggressive. i actually want them to hold the house and the senate. what policy does, is ...

Republicans have used tactics of fear and hey. i will not deny that. at the same time, they also speak directly to people, and not tell them what they should be feeling or how they should be feeling about the administration, or their ideas. which right now some republicans lack, they try to be more related will, and say you are right, there is inflation out there. and we do need to stream struggle, not struggle, we do need to work together to get this done. it is a struggle out there. its time f...

Doing. by the way, this is a party that could not be bothered to write a platform in 2020. and now weve spent more time writing this resolution than we spent on writing a policy platform in the last presidential election. it is not legitimate. >> scott, when you say it like that -- >> to crash into the capitol -- it sounds ridiculous because it is ridiculous. you cannot crash the capitol, defile the house and the senate, and attack the police. thats not legitimate. i know chairwoman mcdaniel put...