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Congress. >> reporter: so the pressure now on joe biden to have a few stronger days on the campaign trail. he has a very slow week ahead. we wont be seeing much of him but certainly the pressure will be on, poppy, in those next appearances to be at his sharpest. >> rebecca, lets talk for a minute about cory booker. you cover him. i remember when you were in newark and launched officially his campaign. >> thats right. >> he a standout performance at the cnn democratic debate. he had that speech t...

>> dagen: i feel for joe biden. because i make these mistakes all day long, every day. and you always have somebody on twitter, when i say, "let me finish," all the sun on the biggest you know what on the planet and they have to tell you about it. you are under a spotlight and you are working crazy hours. what is "expidentially gimmick" i think i said "cast dispersions" every day. "strategery." at least as authentic him being himself, hes not being hillary clinton with hot sauce in her bag. >> k...

Democrats have a zero percent chance, a zero percent chance of defeating trump, and they are klobuchar, hickenlooper, ryan, williamson, yang, bennett, de blasio, gillibrand, inslee. thats just under half of the field. still with us, wilson, heilemann, heilemann, the question to you is, i guess the spirit of de blasio governance is not catching fire across the country. i should have asked the two rodents i stepped over on my way home in manhattan? >> youve been tough on the mayor. you live in jer...

Williamson, yang, bennett, de blasio, gillibrand, inslee. still with us, wilson, heilemann, heilemann, the question to you is, i guess the spirit of de blasio governance is not catching fire across the country. i should have asked the two rodents i stepped over on my way home in manhattan? . >> youve been tough on the mayor. you live in jersey, right? thats why -- thats the thing. look, theres -- this -- theres now i think this just is true we have a top tier of the race and then theres everyone...

Chance, a zero percent chance of defeating trump, and they are klobuchar, hickenlooper, ryan, williamson, yang, bennett, de blasio, gillibrand, inslee. still with us, wilson, heilemann, heilemann, the question to you is, i guess the spirit of de blasio governance is not catching fire across the country. i should have asked the two rodents i stepped over on my way home in manhattan? >> youve been tough on the mayor. you live in jersey, right? thats why -- thats the thing. look, theres -- this -- ...

You know, are we talking about something like a warren-bernie sanders ticket? are we thinking about yang who had a surprisingly strong night earlier this week? are we thinking about these things in a different light and i think as the group starts to narrow, we can begin to have a better trajectory. >> a point about elizabeth warren, though, is that you were talking about the next debate. she might not be able to follow the same strategy as she has in the past two debates because now that shes c...

The last round of debates but they are still candidates. so right now if you look at that criteria, who meets the criteria? who stays in the next debate? that the moment, eight candidates. you mentioned klobuchar, she just cleared the fundraising threshold, she becomes the eighth. these eight look like they have tickets to stay in these debates. there are two more who are on the cusp of making it. thats julian castro, andrew yang, theyve hit three of the four polls they need. you have until the ...

All have an enormous error thats going to prevent our party from making any progressive progress in the united states. it is this. we are all going to work like the dickens to get more democrats elected to the senate, right? we are going to do that. and i hope we succeed. if we get a majority in the u.s. senate, because of the position of these senators, not a damn thing is going to get done. and ill tell you why. with all their good intentions, but because they embrace this majority thing calle...

Our seniors. we have a looming retirement wave coming up. im proud that our state has made them eligible to retire in dignity. im also proud of this. i think we need to talk more about this as democrats. it is time to give people adequate mental health care in this country. and we are -- we are -- we are having -- weve had some success in integrating mental health with physical health. there is no reason we should distinguish between your physiological and your mental health. and the last thing ...

Losing there to president trump by just under 11,000 votes in 2016. before any democrat can try to win in michigan, they need to make it through iowa first. democrats across the first state to vote, they are eager to hear what the candidates have to say. cnn spent the evening with some of these key caucus goers. >> i think democrats are expecting some engagement here, and i expect well get it. >> reporter: and with that it was on. >> youre dipping into the kool-aid and you dont even know the fla...