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Assert themselves. Well, and here we are. Guys, i dont even know where to begin. That is all we have for mtp daily tonight. In the midst of the Breaking News, the house is voting right now on the key vote that will apparently tell us more about whether there is a shut down coming and we have this National Security imploegsion. And our Breaking News continues with ari melber. I dont know if i dont know if Breaking News is enough to describe everything that is happening right now, but the Trump Wh...

Principles and transformed fully. here to talk im joined by zerlina maxwell, msnbc contributor sam seeder, and a democratic strategist. i was on the hill on the first day of had swearing in of the new class, and i have to say its so striking then and has been striking throughout the year and really epitomizes something profound and deep about our politics in which theres one party generally a multiracial coalition. and when you look at the republican house its wheat man after white man. i think ...

You said, quote, the single most important thing we want to achieve is for president obama to be a one-term president. so how do you respond to those democratic lines of attack? >> well, that is true. thats my single most important political goal along with every active republican in the country. >> mitch mcconnell theory of opposition during the barack obama presidency was that republicans could not and should not coordinate or give barack obama any wins no matter what the substance was because...

Contribute. sam, let me start with you. do you think this is good idea? >> i do. i think its a good win for the democrats. i think nancy pelosi gets it. when you have -- environmentalists saying weve come a long way, when you have consumer protection people saying hooray, the generics are going to compete with big pharma, youve got something here. and we all know without nancy pelosi and the way she handled this, this wouldnt have gotten done. so i think its a terrific strategy. she protects, yo...

And the usmca announcement today is a definitive sign i think that theyre going to try something different. here to talk with me about whether thats the right strategy co-host of the boxer podcast and sam seeder, host of the majority report and msnbc contributor. sam, let me start with you. do you think this is good idea? >> i do. i think its a big win for the democrats. i think nancy pelosi gets it. when you have -- president trumpka of the afl-cio praised this deal and there are reasons for th...

And we already see the right wing attacking it over in the senate. its going to cause mitch mcconnell, you know, a lot of acid-producing luncheons. >> it is true i will say that mitch mcconnell had very like tepid -- did he see his quote today its not as good as i thought it would be and were going to take a recess? what do you think, sam, on the strategy of this about whether this makes sense or not? >> well, i think the deal is a decent deal. its a marginal improvement over nafta. but when ric...

But i think everythings going to change in the debate. look, in our event a couple months ago, we saw if elizabeth warren presented and rolled out a comprehensive policy strategy on black maternal health. >> sounds niche and specific, but its important to everyone. >> its a very important issue to black women, to women of color. so we see these are kind of issues that the core voters are looking for, policy specific, and some of those top people in the poll like buttigieg have really got to get ...

Running a campaign as of he doesnt need women of color, everything from the non-apology to anita hill and the mishandling with the lucy flores allegations and the hyde amendment where he recently flip-flopped. all those speak to important issues to women of color. i said then and i say now no one is going to win the primary without enthusiastic support of women of color. on the other hand, we look at warren who is organizing her campaign, really speaking to the base, and you can see she started ...

Ready for big structural change in this country. [ cheers ] theyre ready for change and i got a plan for that. >> theyre all enthusiastic. those are just four of the 19 different democratic presidential candidates who showed up at the iowa 2019 hall of fame event this weekend. joining me now, david wiegle, national political respondent for "the washington post." aimee allison, founder of she the people, which held its own presidential forum in april. msnbc contributor sam seeder, host of the maj...

Now is the time to fight like hell. >> lets remove every barrier in place, a new voting rights act for this country. no more purges of the voter rolls or voter i.d.s to keep people out. >> right now in america there is a real hunger, there are people ready for big structural change in this country. theyre ready for change and i got a plan for that. >> theyre all enthusiastic. those are just four of the 19 different democratic presidential candidates who showed up at the iowa 2019 hall of fame ev...