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Of 1%? theres steve bullock. no. he got a fraction of 1%. he did not get 1%. he does not meet the threshold in this poll or the overall thresho threshold. with only hours to go now until that deadline passes, these are the 20 candidates who will make the first democratic debate. steve bullock, governor of montana, wont be among them at this moment, seth moulton wont be. andrew yang will be, unconventional candidates right there. only thing that could save bullock now, the longest of long shots, ...

About this name here. the montana governor, right now has hit that threshold in two polls. remember, you need three. hes hit it in two. we have mammoth coming out. if in that poll steve bullock hi hits 1%, you have 21 that qualified. we think it would come down to bullock and swalwell. no one is shoe how that tie breaker would work. make or break. does he hit 1% and qualify or does he fall short and east probably out of luck unless -- todays the deadline for polls. unless there a poll in the nex...

>> jeff zeleny, thank you very much for that. this morning a new cnn des moines register poll tells us which issues matter most to likely caucus goers in iowa. david chalyan is live in iowa with the numbers. what are you seeing? >> reporter: good morning. well get to the issues in a moment. i want to show you another question we asked people in this poll. beyond just who you are committed to now and as jeff zeleny showed you joe biden is in the lead in iowa. take a look at this. we asked peopl...

See the freedom tower, the top of the empire state building. >> brooke, im not a pilot. the decision making, what is the threshold when it comes to weather to decide to take flight or not? we have a visibility at a mile and a quarter right now with a low cloud deck. that does pose a problem. weve got an east wind thats at nine miles per hour. but brooke, were seeing gusts of 25. toss in the rainfall which generally has been light. weve had some airports all have delays right now for their passen...

Of how volatile this could be. when you look at this metric, you see a tie at the top with biden and warren at 61%. sanders right behind at 56%, and buttigieg and harris at 52% each. i think this gives you an understanding that things maybe very well shift. and you have this 15% threshold which a lot of candidates wontg of where the race is. that is biden may be atop, but its a really not clear top. >> and people are really interested in other candidates. >> people are very, very interested in t...

Lot of stock in polls at this point. maybe later in the fall, those polls will give you a better indication of whos in and who might be out. >> right now, it seems theres a clear top tier, and then theres so many other candidates. there are 18 candidates at 2% support or less in iowa in this poll. you seem to have answered it, but do you think theres time for those candidates that are at the 2% or less to break through? or do you see it as time to start narrowing this field? >> i think everybody...

>> the key was waiting for them under the mat, that evening in june, 2006, outside their moms house. silence. no one home. where was she? she was always on time to pick them up from their dads place. but tonight he had to drive them. this just wasnt like her. where was she? conrad, the eldest, put the key in the lock, opened the door, chelsa, in the middle, crossed the threshold, stopped. what was this? >> once we took a few more steps in we realized there was something wrong. >> this was the mo...

A private meeting the freshman from a gop leading district told her colleagues that she was willing to lose her seat if impeachment were the right thing to do. ultimately, congresswoman, what is your threshold for determine that. >> for me, i see a true constitutional crisis. thats the one thing we cannot stand for. we have to call for impeachment. even if it means the republicans hold the president accountable, we have to. its our job. ultimately we need to take a stand that says for this admin...

We should -- and its him promoting something that isnt necessarily huge news, as big news to his base is sort of claiming victory. >> okay. i want to go on to the topic of impeachment. what is the threshold for impeachment? heres what she said about it. >> i feel really good about the direction that were headed. we have these lawsuits that are moving in the right direction and have been -- have had fai l favorable rulings towards us. i think we have to let that play out before we take the next s...

Approach at this point? >> the threshold for impeachment is keeping people like katy hill happy, keeping people like abigail spanburger in virginia happy. these are people who held districts that would be vulnerable with an impeachment vote now. they want to have a clear predicate laid. theres no doubt in my mind that most democrats believe that the president should be impeached and that nancy pelosi believes that as well. but she also wants to protect her majority. she wants to protect the pros...