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The bipartisan nature of the support for your resolution in both the house now and in the senate. >> yeah, thats right. we got 245 votes in the house and 59 votes in the senate. so it was a strong bipartisan condemnation of president trump attempting to go around congress to fund his border wall. you know, i was predicting wed get 54 votes in the senate. we got 59. >> in terms of the expected veto, you need a bunch more senators to flip against the president in order to get it up to a veto over ...

Ride came when the republicans tried to override the veto by president obama on repealing obama care. that was a very good vote for republicans to vote for trying to override the president because they already campaigned on that. thats key. im looking at the forum. theyre close to kissing about 60 yays. the threshold would be 67. theyre not going to get anywhere near that. i would watch for 60 to be significant. this vote is pretty consistent where weve seen republicans in the senate break from ...

Have too. if theres one group of people who shouldnt be throwing stones about their personal lives, probably the national press corps, right? >> of course. look, we all have done bad things and we could all go back and find something thats bad. the bottom line is what media matters, they have no leg to stand on here because when msnbc is joy reid made homophobic anti-semitic comments, they said it didnt meet the threshold for them to call for boycotts of he her. and now obviously thats whats hap...

Of people who shouldnt be throwing stones about their personal lives, probably the national press corps, right? >> of course.ba we all have done bad things and wein can go back and find something thats bad. the bottom line with media matters, they have no leg to stand on, joy reid madey homophobic, anti-semitic comments, they said it didnt meet the threshold for them to call for boycotts of her and now obviously its whats happening with you. you made some of your statements while you were at msn...

Major issues. maybe it would be a platform he could say those thins on. right now it sounds like youre looking for a pass. >> democrats got us where we are in supreme court nominees. you used to have to have 60 to get a supreme court justice. we dont need that. it took away the filibuster. >> no. >> he lowered the threshold. ? when he did it -- >> yeah. >> but in the senate on both sides of the aisle said this is a bad idea. >> yes. but can i say why is howard schultz still taking up space? i wa...

Is that strong. paul ryan isnt a particular fan of democrat policies and was in congress of wadden time advocating gives libby see the world and what we are trying to advance. but i think is making a point that all of us now, which is that donald trump is vulnerable in certain areas. certainly a moral character, if you were to make a race about that. hes not going to do that well unless we are running harvey ryan stain on s harvey weinstein on our side or something. [laughter] >> steve: thats an...

That that is implemented. some other things they want. they want to raise the threshold for felony convictions on theft. and they want to remove barriers so you can get a job. i think one thing thats clear is that they want to make their voices heard at state and federal elections. >> i hope to bring awareness to legislatures and to know what were working on and to push forward with the implementation of amendment 4, to job awareness. >> many people feel their vote doesnt matter. you have 1.4 mi...

Freshman member of the house of representatives since john quincy adams, alexandria ocoso cortez talked about republican fear mongering. >> we should be scared right now because corporations have taken over our government. and thats why the emphasis in democratic socialism is on democracy. its just as much a transformation about bringing democracy to the workplace so that we have a say and that we dont check all of our rights at the door every time we cross the threshold into our workplace. beca...

Democratic socialism is on democracy. its just as much a transformation about bringing democracy to the workplace so that we have a say and that we dont check all of our rights at the door every time we cross the threshold into our workplace. because at the end of the day as workers and as people of society, were the ones creating wealth, not a corporate ceo. its not a ceo thats actually creating $4 billion a year. it is the millions of workers in this country thats creating billions of dollars ...

The comments coming out of democratic leaders. you wrote, "mr. trumps behavior including his dangling of pardons to witnesses in the investigation makes total exoneration unlikely. even though it is enormously difficult to prosecute crimes with international dimensions and assertions of privilege." you also write, "theres no impeachment inquiry now, but that could quickly change if mr. mueller writes a report that is anything less than a full clearing of the president. congress would be under a ...