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Tool to keep that, his coalition together. you talk about immigration and the wall and impeachment. he talks about impeachment more than democrats talk about impeachment. >> by tenfold. >> right. and i think he uses it to light a fire under the base, bring everyone back in the fold, and because i think those are the two things that animate his supporters. defending him and then also the wa wall, and hes obviously failed getting funding on the wall. >> whos in charge of getting his base, the base...

Issues, but the reality is even if youre hungry for impeachment you dont want to sound like youre hungry for impeachment. >> she sounded hungry for impeachment. >> you want to go in like youre doing a legal process, which it is, and that requires a certain demeanor, and i think that the -- you know, she, the good thing about nancy pelosi as speaker is shes been there. she knows how governing works, and this is one area where i think that the caucus ought to take some advice from her. >> well, it...

Find out that they were wrong. >> ill move to the other story. i want to get your reaction to congresswoman ra she data leebs comments and the expletive she used about impeachment. >> i wouldnt have used that language. i dont think its language that trump can pretend hes shocked by, but on the issue of impeachment, i think nancy pelosi and democrats have actually been very clear and consistent. weve said all along it depends on what the mueller investigation comes up with, and we dont know the a...

Itching for an impeachment, but they cant rule it out without knowing the facts of what the mueller investigation will bring. >> do you feel like your constituents, particularly on the democratic side of the aisle, our exit poll showed over 70% of democrats believe that he should be impeached and removed from office. do you think you can -- your party can afford not to at least start impeachment hearings in the house? >> so i can tell you my constituents definitely want a new president, but over...

>> hey, guys, were going to take a quick pause here. this topic aint going away. were going to continue on it most of the show. stick around, were going to stay on this breaking news. were going to have reaction from senators from both sides of the aisle, plus that other big issue at play today, impeachment, how far are house democrats ready to go now versus the rest of the party? well be right back. e party? wel lbe right back. (ding) hey, who are you? oh, hey jeff, im a car thief... what?! im ...

Midterm elections that impeachment and immigration is what is going to motivate republican voters to come out and support him. i think hes bringing that up as a way to protect himself. >> and it is the bill clinton example. i mean, bill clinton turned impeachment into a partisan battle between democrats and republicans that benefitted him. thats, i think, what he wants to do in this case. im not sure this is the best way to pursue that goal, but thats his strategy. >> in a weird way, the more he...

Were going to get to impeachment later. are you at all concerned at how they managed the shutdown? >> so far now. i think they did the responsible thing. they brought two bills that senate republicans have voted on and passed, right? they can already say, look, were putting republican bills on the floor. we pass them. that is sort of what were compromising on. i think that they have been pretty responsible in the language and rhetoric that theyve used. >> were going to get to the new congresswom...

Power, #unapologeticallyme. nancy pelosi is navigating a divide in her caucus between those who dont want to talk impeachment yet. heres what nancy pelosi told msnbcs joy reid in an exclusive town hall that will air later tonight. >> youre not concerned at all about the way that the presidents base will react to the idea of an incoming democratic caucus coming in with the idea already prebaked into the cake theyre going to go and get him. you guys are going to go get him? >> you have to weigh th...

Of 1.3 billion that was provided last year. if he said ill take the 1.6, would that be -- and i know that you guys have taken that off the table, at that point, though, would you be like, fine, lets get out of this thing? >> look, we were very clear, the 1.6 the way it was written also had language saying its not for a wall. if the presidents talking about border security money, weve already provided it. were happy to have a conversation about border security. he just needs to stop deluding his ...

Kentucky primaried mitch mcconnell nearly six years ago. hes got to worry about that too. i get why mitch mcconnell is as you said pulling the homer simpson. >> disappearing. >> its the reason he wasnt at the white house. >> had he known he would have been there, of course. you choose what to hear from. >> he could not have gotten farther away from that place. he doesnt want to be a prt of that. he has done up to now what he saw his job as, hold his caucus together, and more or less ignore what ...