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National republican committee. >> no, i didn't. >> he keeps saying that you as the chair of the dnc and he said not you by name, but you try to bury the presidential debates on a saturday night when people are not home watching television, because they don't want hillary clinton to have much of a challenge. what is your response to that assertion? >> i will point out that the rnc has all of the broadcast network debates on a saturday night as well. so, you nknow, the bottom line s that these network debates, we have our cnn debate and all of the other debates are on the broadcast networks. tho...

And the republicans all of whom want to take it away and take us back to policies that got us into the worst economic cries is since the great depression, and roll up the ability for anyone to come to the country, shut the united states down as a refuge that we have been traditionally to people fleeing persecution. and the xenophobia and the un-american policies that have come out of the republican field, i am sure will continue, and as a result in large part from their extremism, the democratic nominee will eventually be the president of the united states >> we are out of time, but are you go...

We're a big ten party. she is entitled to her opinion that we should have more than six debates. there are others that feel that way as well. yesterday leader reed was asked about his opinion on the number of debates. he said six is plenty. we have a wide variety of opinions. let's set process aside. we'll have six debates, a number of candidate forums, coupled with the state pears and other media outlets. we'll have many different opportunities to see our candidates. it's my job to make sure we maximize those opportunities and make sure at the end of the day we draw the contrast between us an...

I think there are six debates this time around versus 25. some people are clamoring 25 in 20308. some people are clamminger, we want more. six, is that enough? >> we have not only the six debates that are sanctioned by the dnc, but we have a number of candidate forums. we have four of the five candidates coming to our women's leadership forum to talk about issues important to women. so there are going to be a variety of opportunities all while allowing our candidates to be able to make sure that in the early primary states, like nevada, like new hampshire, that our voters can kick the tires a ...

Contacted -- >> i am the head of a national party and i have to get our party ready to launch our nominee from philadelphia and whoever that is, because that person is going to be the 45th president of the united states, and there is a lot of work to do and we have to be rowing in the same drirection and working together to do it. and she is entitled to her opinion and people who disagree with e her, but tonight, the focus has to be about the candidates and their opinion, and the republican candidate, and set the process aside, but she couldn't do that apparently. >> and why so many debates, b...