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He said he was unhappy about these late night closed door talks. that seems significant given what a driving force the progressives have been in the house and what a progressive icon senator sanders is not only in the country but to progressive democrats on capitol hill. is that significant? what do we think is going to happen tonight? >> it is significant, rachel. senator sanders says this is an absurd way to do business, a direct quote from him. that they are trying to negotiate a multi trilli...

Events even since ive just been talking. tonight senator bernie sanders came out of a meeting in chuck schumers office, told reporters he is urging the house to vote no on the roads and bridges bill tonight, vote no on the infrastructure bill tonight if there is a vote. he said he was unhappy about these late night closed door talks. that seems significant given what a driving force the progressives have been in the house and what a progressive icon senator sanders is not only in the country but...

Out of a meeting in chuck schumers office and told reporters that he is urging the house to vote no, on the roads and bridges bill tonight. vote no on the infrastructure bill tonight if there is a vote. he said he is unhappy about these late night closed door talks. that seems significant given what a driving force the progressives have been in the house, i want a progressive icon senator sanders is, not only in the country but to progressive democrats on capitol hill. is that significant? what ...

The Atlantic The Trouble With the Gavin Newsom Recall The California law that gives voters the power to remove a sitting governor doesn’t make sense in an era of unrelenting partisan conflict. Adam Maida / The Atlantic / Getty The recall election coming later this year for California Governor Gavin Newsom doesn’t appear likely to end with his removal from office. Although Newsom’s opponents have gathered enough signatures to require a vote—and conditions in the state could still change�...

And other migrants held in detention. that information will be added to an f.b.i. database for adent filing and prosecuting criminals. facebook rolling out election security measures announcing new steps to fight misinformation. also efforts to interfere with elections and new tools to keep campaign accounts safe from hacking. zuckerberg testifies tomorrow on the hill. justin trudeau hanging on to power despite a series of scandals that tarnished his image as a progressive icon. the liberals los...

Heller. and senator elect jacky rosen joins me now. senator elect, thank you so much for being here. its great to have you. >> it is my pleasure, thank you. >> i want to start with the way that you ran your campaign. you were endorsed and you campaigned with bernie sanders, who is something of a progressive icon for the country. i covered his presidential campaign. do you think thats the future mold for democrats, both in senate races but also potentially in 2020 to run on that pro grisigressive...

Teddy felt lincoln was his hero. lincoln felt washington was his hero. >> teddy in the upper right there. he finds donald trump very funny in this fiction. >> he got that look. if anybody could come today to combat mr. trump i think it would be teddy roosevelt. i mean he was as much of a central figure, i mean he loved to be in the center of attention but wanted a square deal for the rich and the poor, the capitalist and wage worker and had all these pit this. >> he would be a bull moose challen...

Is your president. talk about a reasonable democrat. he may be the last one left. all right, juan. hard to argue with a progressive icon. you must be crushed. you might not even want to comment. >> juan: i am tempted. give into temptation, says jesse. i think this is really about jimmy carter seducing donald trump. i think donald trump is a guy who needs friends and jimmy carter is the guy who needs a legacy because i think if theres one guy here, let me say, can you believe greg gutfeld just ga...

In case you missed it, new york will be the first state with free public college tuition for most students. starting in september, the state will subsidize tuition for students of families who make less than $100,000. an estimated 80% of new york families with college aged children could qualify for the program. governor andrew cuomo unveiled the program today. >> its a life changer. long overdue, first in the nation. you now watch the other states start to copy what we do because its smart. its...

One of the presidents top priorities in his final years in office. a massive trade deal with asia failed after democrats in the upper chamber abandoned the measure en masse. the pact has the backing of republicans in both the house and senate but has been met with rare open revolt from democrats, including senate leaders harry reid and chuck schumer. >> in a few moments, senator mcconnell is going to be holding a vote to have the senate start off on a path that leads us to a free shade deal but ...