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Because this is an important election and a 50/50 senate is better than 51/49 senate because we can keep joe biden in check and that's what we have to do. right now you see what rafael warnock stands for. stands for high gas prices company stands for open borders, men's and women's sports, or crimes on the streets, those are exactly the things he stands for. i am against that. i think this is about the people of georgia, the people of the united states, not the government. >> brian: if you talk about 1010 and all of the committees you talk on 119 them to split it and subpoena power, it will be...

Peti petition. >> even that one extra vote would matter. it is disconcerting that we have not following more condemnation following the former president trump's dinner with kanye west. we are slowly hearing that condemnation for more and more republicans. we heard from governor kemp in his interview with kaitlan collins saying there is no place for that in the republican party but he quickly showed support for herschel walker. you see the connection between the silence or the dragged out response that we've seen from republican leadership and this race in particular. can you explain that? >> i...

Up the whole process for things like moving forward on a bill confirming a judge. senator patrick leahy this year was out for hip surgery for one week and the whole week they couldn't process or vote or advance any judicial nominees on the senate floor whether they were other wise going to. it is such a slight difference between 50/50 and 51/49 but in the senate that means a huge difference in terms of productivity. >> jennifer, thank you. we appreciate the time. >> thank you. still ahead, we're learning that the president is set to meet with congressional leadership of both parties in the n...

All of the voters that voted in the general election, they have to see who didn't turn out and try to get those voters as well. >> it tight. and it is significant, john, we've covered congress for a long time, the difference between a 50/50 senate and a 51/49 senate, depending on what happens in georgia right now, the difference could be pretty significant for the biden administration. >> and enormously important and the vice president leaving town more. the vice president has to break the tie. i say that jokingly. you might think 51 and you still don't have 60. if you have 51, democrats get a...

This makes race in georgia the runoff that's coming up in early december a little less important to democrats although if they have that then they have 51/49 that's important internally because democrats then have higher ratios on committees right now it is pretty much even steven. there's a power sharing agreement with the republicans. as this means that mitch mcconnell won't have much power at all, in fact, one wound percent there are any crimination towards mitch mcconnell not able to get control of the senate. however, one person who is intending to challenge him rick scott, the republican...