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We forgot about, democrats actually, with this precious period where they have the majority in both houses of congress and the white house, they don't have 24 months. they have 23 months. mitch mcconnell stole the first month. they have 23. then there's august, on the senate calendar, they don't work in august. what are they, french? i kid you not. the senate's official website says the reason they take all of august off is in part -- look -- so senators can, catch up on their summer reading. for that noble reason, they take off all of august every year. it's on the calendar this way. in this ...

Himself. just kept that first month for his own party, while he very, very, very total speed slowly begrudgingly agreed to finally handover the gavel, only after he burned a solid month off the calendar. thanks to that maneuver, which was forgotten about now, democrats actually with this precious period where they've got the majority in both houses of congress and the white house, they don't have 24 months, they have 23 months, because mitch mcconnell stole the first month. they are down to 23. then there's august. on the senate calendar, they don't work in august. what are they, french? this ...

Don't think they have buy in from the white house. and putting pen to paper on a bipartisan infrastructure plan but that is only half of the battle. we still have a long way to go. it is only june. congress has a week off in july and august of august off. i don't see whether this is going to move the needle. >> the return of washington summer where's everybody leaves town. at the white house they put out a tepid reaction to this bipartisan plan. they've been seeking a bipartisan deal but they are not thrilled by with thun. what is your sense of how likely they are to either play ball with this...

Emergency. i did not call for impeachment before, but i call for impeachment today. because this is one heck of an emergency. >> laura: he is serious, congressman. >> yeah, no, he thinks it is a constitutional crisis. if it was, i would like to know why they took all of august off, a week off in september, two weeks in october, 11 days in november, when they should have been trying to remove the president, if it was really a constitutional crisis. it's not a constitutional crisis. what's a constitutional crisis is the abuse of power the democrats are foisting on this country, trying to remove ...

I did not call for impeachment before, but i call for impeachment today. because this is one heck of an emergency. >> laura: he is serious, congressman. >> yeah, no, he thinks it is a constitutional crisis. if it was, i would like to know why they took all of august off, a week off in september, two weeks in october, 11 days in november, when they should have, been trying to remove the president, if it was really a constitutional crisis. it's not a constitutional crisis. what's a constitutional crisis is the abuse of power the democrats are foisting on this country, trying to remove this presi...