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Year. its saturday, january 1st. im mehdi hassan in for ali velshi. we are day away from the anniversary. congress will mark the first anniversary of the insurrection with a series of events at the capitol. a vigil will be held and noted historians and john meacham will also participate in a panel discussion to, quote, establish and preserve the narrative of january the 6th. thats presumably because a large faction of the republican party continues to minimize and re-write what happened on that ...

Right now parts of the western u.s. are bracing for extreme weather. we are seeing flash flood warnings and chances for heavy snow, and for the rest of us it will be unseasonably warm for other parts of the country. >> holiday classics may need a re-write as a chance for snow on christmas seems to be melting. the first week of winter bringing forecast highs near 50 degrees in new york and 60 in denver, which recently saw its latest first snow in 87 years. >> its hard to get in the holiday spirit...

Terrifying, violent domestic extremist attack. >> but then what can or will come out of it? all of this happened -- january 6th happened because former president trumps and the gops lies about the election. a way that we would get around this is actually having stronger, better voter protection laws, but we know that youve got all sorts of colleagues that were unwilling to even certify the election. theyre the root of this. >> absolutely, stephanie. misinformation led to january 6th and youre se...

Doubt the president has a good grasp of the tax code and how that would affect the business community. thats something he is familiar with. i couldnt argue with the fact he understood that re-write pretty well. on the issue of health care, probably less so and i dont think thats his wheelhouse. i think he understands the principle that they were trying to get accomplished earlier this year on graham/cassidy. he continues to push for it, and thats try to get the money out of washington and back t...

And his silence on actual disinformation campaigns like russia, iran during the 2016 election to deliberately spread false information, so both his silence on that and does he recognize the difference between these two? >> difference, look, the president is simply calling out a very direct and false accusation lodged against him. there was nothing more than an individual trying to put their bias into their reporting and something that, frankly, has gotten a little bit out of control. weve seen i...

In the ninth year of recovery, we dont know when recoveries end or why, they all end, if you assume rapid growth, ill tell you the old story again. two people walking down the road in the country away from shelter. ones an economist. the others a normal american. the skies open and a deluge starts. normal american says, we are going to be drenched. the economist says, not worry. well assume an umbrella. >> now we know. >> thats what they do. assume rapid economic growth. assume 4% growth, everyt...

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An ambitious agenda on capitol hill. a sweeping re-write of the tax code. new infrastructure projects. a ninth streupreme court justic and the top goal, a reveal of president obamas signature item, obamacare. >> obamacare repeal resolution will be the first item up in the new year. >> reporter: but republican leaders privately acknowledge it wont be easy. especially repealing the health care law without a clear plan to replace it. and in the aftermath of surging enrollment numbers for obamacare....

4 and section 5. up with thing he could do would be to reach across the aisle, work with democrats, work with the cbc, the congressional black caucus and others and re-write what the supreme court told them to re-write. >> which is essentially a new map. >> yes. i was in the room the day they announced that. let me go to you on on seema. >> well i think jimmy is not only a great democratic strike that jimpt, but he could be a republican one as well. [ laughter ] >> i used to be a republican seem...

>> thank you very much for sharing your wisdom and experience with these issues. thank you. >> thank you. >> our pleasure. coming up, the first woman in congress is the only person who voted against two consecutive declarations of war. thats in the re-write. im angela,