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2018 mid-terms. >> the masters golf tournament went to a playoff and so will this race. jon ossoff came closer to 50% than republicans thought he would or liked him to. in a field of five candidates he collected 48.1% of the vote and karen handel had 19.8%. they head for a runoff on the 20th of june. democrats billed the race as a referendum on president trump. many got behind ossoff. democrats are massing a war chest of more than $8 million. much coming from outside the state. democrats had hoped last night was to get ossoff above the 50% mark and win it all. he fell short, but he was declari...

Running for elere-election that president trump won. joe donnelly 1.3 million. these numbers grow all the way to senator claire miscat sgill. there's some big money being thrown at these races. >> yeah. you know, honestly $8.3 million in a race that nobody was paying attention to, democrats decide to make this something of a litmus test. leslie, you called this a win. if losing is winning, i'd like to see the democrats continue to win like this. listen, the republicans split the field between 11 different candidates. they came up with 48.2% of the vote while the democrat got 48.1% of the vote....

In any way that looks realistic like they're going to happen. the thing is, it's always the 100-day mark, it's the sort of media invention. it goes back to fdr. it is a useful metric in terms of comparing this president too sorry presidents. obama was at 65% approval rating after the first 100 days. he had the stimulus package, as well. this president i think lacking in terps of those major pieces of legislation. he said yesterday that you know, he's going to surprise us and maybe stuff will get done. time is ticking away tan it doesn't like there's much movement on any pieces of legislation. ...

Naire president trump thanked himself for what he called a big win. he said "glad to be of help." one republican senator a southerner says essentially we need to be careful. >> the south is changing. atlanta is changing. and i like our chances in a runoff but we need to wake up as a party. there are districts like this all over the country that are getting more moderate. this should be a wake-up call for the republican party in the south. >> we've all been following this race. alex burns, just little picture why the couldn't jon ossoff get to 50? what kept him at 48.1%? >> look, i mean it's no...

Welcome back. republican congressman darrell issa of california has just returned from a congressional trip to the middle east, where he met with displaced syrian families living in lebanon, jordan, and egypt. he joins me now. i want to talk to you about your trip. i know you have some pictures, as well. let me just ask you about the political news overnight, the georgia sixth district, this was a republican seat. this democrat came close, 48.1%, close to that 50% of the runoff, and the republican leader only got 19% of the vote. is this a signal of difficulty for republicans in the era of don...