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we catch you again tomorrow, now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, alex, and i know i have to submit my washington, d.c. diary to you. ive been spending the week here. as you know, on wednesday it is a pretty big day at the white house. i was there pretty much the whole day. today, house of representatives, the senate, wandering the halls a little bit. talking to some people i know there. but the most indescribably, most excitin...

a little bit. talking to some people i know there. but the most indescribably, most exciting event of this entire week was it 5 pm, when i went to a middle school girls basketball game, which was the best basketball game of its kind that ive ever seen. takes its place among soft six championship games that ive watched as a young man. i mean, alex, why dont you tell me -- >> what middle school? >> is a public school over there. i dont want any goal -- to fall upon the school. but why di...

slow start, putting it bluntly, quote, welcome to the seinfeld congress. it is a show about nothing. the vote on congresswoman omar is one of the political squabbles unfolding while the nation ticks a day closer to defaulting on its debts. house speaker kevin mccarthy met with president biden yesterday, but there doesnt appear to have been any progress on the debt limit. the president did strike this optimistic tone while speaking this morning. >> start treating each other with respect...

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Law. that brings us to the only two accomplishments achieved by a floor vote in kevin wicker these house of representatives. it took 15 ballots, and he got that done. the second was today when kevin mccarthy brought another personal matter to a floor vote in the house of representatives. in the house of representatives, they voted to remove one of the 50 members of the house foreign affairs committee. >> is anybody surprised that im being targeted? is anybody surprised and im somehow deemed unwo...

President being named an african immigrant made him less american. well, i am muslim. i am an immigrant. interestingly, from africa. is anyone surprised that i am being targeted? is anyone surprised that i am somehow deemed unworthy to speak about american foreign policy? or that they see me as a powerful voice that needs to be silenced. frankly, it is expected. because when you push power, power pushes back. representation matters. continuing to expand our ideas of who is american and who can p...