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Power? we saw this once before. with character dynamics that were the stuff of a great screenplay, a democratic prices signature legislation, is in front of the senate, democrats have a majority of 56 senators, both six senators, six democratic senators are opposed, to the democratic presidents legislation. 49 senators are in favor, in one democratic senator is undecided, in the undecided senator rand against the president, for the democratic presidential nomination. the year before the vote. this is 1993, bill clinton is in the white house. he has, what was then considered a massive budget re...

Democratic senators, who have all left washington for the christmas recess, hero, senator should be aware, he, said we will in fact consider the build back better act very early in the new year. so that every member of this body, has the opportunity to make their position known, on the senate floor. not just on television. that could mean, that senator schumer will bring it to the senate floor, and let the amendment process decide the final shape of that bill. which is, the traditional way of handling legislation. while he was that, it senator schumer promised a vote, and voting rights, which ...

Strategist perspective, you want to say mark kelly cast the vote to put this extremist on abortion rights. that's why i suspect that republican political consultants will be saying don't give joe manchin or mark kelly or any other democrat in a tough state, don't give them any quarter here. make them cast that vote. >> problem is you have to force the three republicans who voted for that quote, extreme candidate, who voted for her in june, defend that vote if they are then on the ballot which murkowski is this time around. >> i'm telling you how republicans will feel about this. a lot of it wi...

Mitch mcconnell has vowed to block the biden administration 100% in any way he can. do you think that he would be able to stop any republicans from voting for a biden nominee? >> i don't know because the democrats can do whatever they want here. i agree they can confirm whoever joe biden sends up. it's a question for each individual republican whether they want to give their individual vote to someone who is going to hold extreme views on issues like abortion. my political advice is there ought not be one republican vote for this. i think they ought to treat the president's nominee with the sa...

Manchin has voted for a lot of people on the short list. you can't count on everything. i would also say up with of the things we should also be on the look out for is some procedural hijinks in the senate. this is a 50/50 split. if a nomination were locked in a 50/50 vote and the vice president cast the tie breaking vote, i think the police chief is that can be done but i'm not sure that has actually ever happened for a supreme court nominee. just some things to look at as we go down this uncharted procedural territory. >> go ahead, scott. >> can i offer a bit of political analysis based on w...