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Stephanie murphy of florida. the co-chair of the bluedog coalition. a group of centrist democrats. good to see you again. speaker pelosi said tomorrow's vote on infrastructure could be delayed if she does not have the votes to pass it, which seems what -- that seems to be the situation. you have said if that happens, if she pulls the vote, it's a, quote, significant breach in trust among democrats. who would be committing that breach? speaker pelosi? the progressives? who? >> as you may recall, we had a deal with speaker pelosi and she put it in a statement that she'd not only put the infrastr...

To the arizona republican 2002 criticizing capitalism. her political past in arizona as a ralph nader supporter and a post-9/11 anti-war protest organizer drew attacks years later when she ran for senate. >> kyrsten sinema was protesting us in a pink tutu. >> reporter: an arizona state legislator, she fought for lgbtq rights and against arizona's immigration law. >> they passed an unconstitutional immigration bill that does nothing to solve our state's problems. >> reporter: her politics began to shift as she sought higher office. after winning her first congressional campaign in 2012, she joi...

For last year's massive $787 billion spending plan to stimulate the economy. that bill, whose cost has grown to $862 billion, become notorious that by earlier in year, three-quarters of the public believe half the money had been wasted. when the healthcare reform bill, with $1 trillion price tag first came to a vote last year, 28 of the 53 blue dogs voted for it and when it came back for final vote this year, 30 members voted for it. on paper, the bluedogs are against deficits. that's just not how they vote. >> bret: so, brit, in election year centered around the economy as election years almo...

Nation's skyrocketing budget deficit. senior political analyst brit hume has thoughts on that effort. good evening. >> hey, bret. the so-called "bluedog coalition" regularly described in news reports as group of fiscally conservative house democrats. many of them hail from the swing districts where it's politically use to feel be thought fiscally conservative. but this is what their new bill, targeted deficit reduction act of 2010 consists of: a set of goals, only partly specified for budget over the next ten years, with a final target of a balanced budget at the end of that period. the congre...

Nation's skyrocketing budget deficit. senior political analyst brit hume has thoughts on that effort. good evening. >> hey, bret. the so-called "bluedog coalition" regularly described in news reports as group of fiscally conservative house democrats. many of them hail from the swing districts where it's politically use to feel be thought fiscally conservative. but this is what their new bill, targeted deficit reduction act of 2010 consists of: a set of goals, only partly specified for budget over the next ten years, with a final target of a balanced budget at the end of that period. the congre...