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Actually give the american people a functioning political society. >> how do you take what the congressman said? >> our democracy is on the ropes right now, john, and im going to defend it. i have invited them to join on to my bill to have an independent commission to look at what russia did. i also hope that he will support the protect mueller legislation. but now is not the time for words. it is a time for deeds. whether its the press being attacked or whether its the rule of law being attacke...

Never been there before, dont really know how the game is played. so they might be tempted to say, okay, lets throw her out. at the same time, maybe they need her to show them the ropes. >> bret: we saw alexandria ocasio-cortez take a part of the sit in, the protest in pelosis office, which is not exactly the way you get prime committee seedings when you protest in the leaders office. >> thats why shes been affected as a -- i think people on both left and right think it would be good to get nanc...

Optimism, which dont we all need a little bit of that? >> amen, especially these days. i love to hear how you and your sister barbara years ago flew to the white house to help show the obama girls the ropes. that was nice. >> it was a really important day. i said yesterday when we were talking, we saw ourselves in them. they were the same age that we were when my grandfather was inaugurated and then later they became teens just like us dealing with navigating and not perfectly on our end the iss...

Years, it was a prosecutor for seven years. before somebody who knows the american people. i have known, wanted, seeing how hard my parents worked to make me the first one in my family to go to college. and somebody defending our country when it is on the ropes. i have been in the mix of the russian investigation, and people know where i stand. it is not one that is easy. >> neil: please keep us updated. thank you very much. now to californian, thousand oaks, sheriff geoff dean, and others updat...

For nancy pelosi to give up the gavel to john boehner, it was done gracefully as i recall. >> of course. this is a big transition, its a momentous part of our democracy, and i think that speaker pelosi obviously is experienced in this job, shes going to have a heck of a time getting to 218 votes from our caucus, but i think most likely she will and she will return to her position as speaker and she is going to have a terribly difficult job managing as phil said the fire breathing elements of her...

District. so barbara comstock, you know, kind of up against the ropes in this fight against jennifer wexton, and it could be historic. >> brian todd live in the commonwealth of virginia. thanks. lets go to pamela brown now at the white house. youre learning the white house is paying close attention to one specific race, kentuckys sixth district. polls there, as we mentioned, close in less than two hours. thats a district that the president won overwhelmingly, but that house race is very competit...

To the election administrator here. early voting in texas, 4.8 -- more than 4.8 million. a lot of enthusiasm. the question is on which side. we talked to voters on both sides. supporters of ted cruz who support him because hes going to support president trump. they believe president trump is sending this country in the right direction. they want border control, the selection of conservative judges. people supporting orourke are concerned about the heated rhetoric in the country. they want a unif...

Democrat. had radical views, particularly on terrorism and other things, and mcarthur, they tried to put him on the ropes on health care, hes fighting back. mcarthur could win and the senate race could be helping with bob hugin. he wasnt convicted but he certainly -- mark: hes had ethics complaints filed against him. hes pretty dirty. quite serious. and you raise a very interesting point, which is the democrats are running on health care. >> right. mark: which seems kind of odd, but running on h...

On terrorism and other things, and mcarthur, they tried to put him on the ropes on health care, hes fighting back. mcarthur could win and the senate race could be helping with bob hugin. he wasnt convicted but he certainly -- mark: hes had ethics complaints filed against him. hes pretty dirty. quite serious. and you raise a very interesting point, which is the democrats are running on health care. >> right. mark: which seems kind of odd, but running on health care because theyre saying medicare ...

To watch polster john thomas. good morning. >> good morning. ed: we have a lot to get to we will get to the house and gubernatorial battles later. lets start with texas. if you want to talk about the so-called blue wave, beto orourke is raising so much money over $70 million. ted cruz is on the ropes. then the president goes to texas and has a big rally. things have changed. >> okay. you hit it on the head. hype is exactly the way to describe this. beto has been overbehind by the liberal media t...