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In the outcome in virginia? its impossible to know that. really it is. and there has been no shortage of overconfident explanations of what caused such a poor showing for democrats in virginia and new jersey and whos to blame for it. so many, in fact, you could even build out an entire wheel of excuses. you could spin this baby and land on any number of excuses each of which might explain part of it. you got the idea that progressives were just too woke or manchin and sinema made it impossible t...

Its impossible to know that. really it is. and there has been no shortage of overconfident explanations of what caused such a poor showing for democrats in virginia and new jersey and whos to blame for it. so many, in fact, you could even build out an entire wheel of excuses. you could spin this baby and land on any number of excuses each of which might explain part of it. you got the idea that progressives were just too woke or manchin and sinema made it too hard or it really could be bad candi...

Infrastructure bill which for eight to ten years will rebuild america. we let that go on for 30 years and havent done a thing, mika. we should have got those done. to have these bills held hostage, we need to work in good faith. i dont know why we couldnt pass or the house members couldnt pass the two bills theyve been sitting on and lets get a cbo score. i think what the election showed us, mika, was basically people are concerned, concerned about inflation, concerned about the debt. we dont ta...

Where theres so many issues where they focus, the issue with the secretary, that should have been like a week long headline, but instead, its overshadowed by the nfl. we couldnt focus on that. e-mail, getting to tell the senate about that. >> in the past week, which is kind of hard to believe. >> my favorite story was president trump making up a fake senator saying theres a fake senator in the hospital, thats why we couldnt pass health care and no senator was in the hospital. right and -- techni...

Enough for the president to put it on mitch mcconnell. he needs to be working these phones constantly. the only dynamic thats different between last year when we couldnt pass anything and five years ago when we couldnt pass anything and today is a president donald trump. if were going to get across the finish line, donald trump has to make it happen. >> all right, doug, thank you so much. more on our breaking news. even though donald trump jr. suggested he revealed everything there was to reve...

His biographys accuracy. could he have an unlikely ally? bernie sanders brought up a major disagreement he had with carson, then this. >> maybe we focus on the issues impacting the american people and what candidates are saying rather than just sending so much time exploring their lives 30 or 40 years ago. and while donald trump got the headlines from this weekends "saturday night live" we couldnt pass up a chance to show the latest edition of larry davids bernie sanders impression. >> senator...

The national guard called to rescue 13 people including three children trapped in a rental cabin in southeast oklahoma. >> the water came up quicker than expected. road washed out and we couldnt pass by it. >> reporter: in wimberley, texas around a dozen people are still missing. >> when she wasnt there i knew something was very very wrong. >> reporter: julie recalls the last phone call she received from her sister laura. >> call mom and dad. i love you. and pray. >> reporter: along with her hus...

Come. >> reporter: nearly 40 counties throughout texas now under an emergency declaration. a dam rupturing just east of austin unable to withhold a historic amount of rain. >> its not over. the rain is still here. >> reporter: family members desperately wait on dry land. >> i kept calling him over and over like are you okay. >> reporter: as rescues continue by air and water. the national guard called to rescue 13 people including three children trapped in a rental cabin in southeast oklahoma. >>...

Wait on dry land. as rescues continue by air and water, and the national guard called to rescue 13 people including three children trapped in a rental cabin in southeast oklahoma. >> the water came up quicker than expected and the road washed out and we couldnt pass by it. >> in texas, around a dozen people still missing, including two families with children. >> when he was not there i knew something was very wrong. >> julie shields recalls the last phone call she received from her sister. >> ca...

>> reporter: nearly 40 counties throughout texas now under an emergency disaster declaration. a dam rupturing east of austin, unable to withhold the historic amount of rain, flooding a highway. >> its not over. the rain is still here. >> reporter: family members desperately wait on dry land. >> i kept calling him over and over. i was like, are you okay, are you okay? >> reporter: as rescues continue by air and by water. the national guard called to rescue 13 people, including 3 children trapped ...