Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170823:07:50:00
And we have to speak to mitch. >> two things. they need all 52 republicans to line up on something before that becomes an issue. and mitch mcconnell has reiterated time and again there is no appetite whatsoever for doing away with that threshold. they want to keep the senate rules. a missouri death row inmate gets a reprieve from the governor hours from his scheduled execution. attorneys say new dna evidence unavailable during his trial in 2001 proves his innocence. he was set to be put to death on tuesday night. >> a board will review the case. the st. louis county prosecutor says he is con...