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Public buildings which are normally open, it is a saturday, the senate, in the hart building and in the russell building and the dirksen building, those are closed. many believe this is a done deal. try telling this to these folks. they are very angry and certainly not giving up the fight, at least for today. >> reporter: are you witnessing arrested so far? >> reporter: we will shortly. the police have initially established a perimeter. they tried to stop us with bikes, motorcycle coming in. the protesters went right around them, went up the stairs and unfurl their banners on the east front of...

Action of civil unrest, of protesters confronting senators as they walk through the halls of the russell building, the hart building, the dirksen building in restaurants, this is the culmination of all of that. an outporing of raw emotion and anger on the part of the protesters, joy. >> mike, thank you very much. let's bring in nbc's kasie hunt on capitol hill. what are you seeing there? >> joy, this is an incredibly divided senate and you're seeing on screen right now the fact that the country is also incredibly divided over this. what we're already deep divisions in the trump era have turned...

Of the hart building here where a lot of protests have been going on. some expressing extreme disappointment and shouting down senator manchin when he made it clear that he was going to be a yes vote. only democrat to vote yes on brett kavanaugh. that sent a lot of protesters into heated angst that a key moment has been missed. kristin fisher in washington with more. kris? >> yes, that was quite a moment. all the protesters shouting "shame, shame, shame" at senator joe manchin. he said he's going to vote yes to confirm kavanaugh. we've seen scenes like that all over capitol hill today outside ...

So good? there is a lot of speculation as to what this means for interest rates, the feds' next move and it plays a part. so on and so forth. >> bill: ben is doing the limbo. >> sandra: that's an unbelievable number. the economy is hot, no doubt. activists look to keep the pressure on undecided senators ahead of this morning's key procedural vote. yesterday more than 300 people were arrested and police are anticipating another busy day. gillian turner is live in the hart building. protestors starting to trickle in there? >> they are, sandra. they're coming in faster and furious, the longer we ...

When we vote. >> neil: the battle lines are drawn and a lot of these folks right now inside the senate hart building in washington d.c. are among those not satisfied with what looked like now the preordained results. that brett kavanaugh and perhaps the closest vote in supreme court candidate history will get there. the question is whether it is a 52-48 vote, a 51-49 vote. we're watching very closely. three key republicans, susan collins, jeff flake and lisa murkowski and one lone democrat, joe manchin, a democrat of west virginia at heidi heitkamp from north dakota despite trailing double dig...