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>> very good point there. i'm skeptical like you at the desantis phenomenon. barbara, let me ask you this. elizabeth warren from massachusetts has been on the airwaves. today, she was on meet the press. she's got a piece in the new york times, she's been on twitter, and our message right now is, do not waste time in the slammed accession. don't even call it a lame duck session. there's a lot democrats can and should get done before the new year, especially removing that that ceiling, codifying roe, but of course, you still haven't mentioned sinema. how do you see this playing out as a former s...

I'm skeptical like you at the desantis phenomenon. barbara, let me ask you this. elizabeth warren from massachusetts has been on the airwaves. today, she was on meet the press. she's got a piece in the new york times, she's been on twitter, and our message right now is, do not waste time in the slammed accession. don't even call it a lame duck session. there's a lot democrats can and should get done before the new year, especially removing that that ceiling, codifying roe, but of course, you still haven't mentioned sinema. how do you see this playing out as a former senator is off? >> i think ...

>> yeah. it's pretty simple. i think we're going to win the house. regardless that's a pretty big accomplishment. we'll take biden's credit card away. he had complete unified control of government and talks about codifying roe. he didn't have the house, senate and presidency for the last two years when he could have done it. we'll slow down the spending and try our best to unleash american energy and put pressure on biden to answer for why they aren't doing that. again, you know, didn't meet expectations but let's not forget we won the house and we'll stop joe biden's spending spree. >> dana: ...

Democratic side helped codified roe? they see deacons so of support during midterms. >> i don't see it happening. at least not in the legislation that is put up by the democrats. maybe the senate legislation. it depends on what you mean by codifying roe. is it just 15 weeks? is it 16 weeks? is it, in the case of rape, incest, and life of the mother, what does that legislation look like? the last time that congress did it, the democrats in congress drop the legislation. it went further than what roe even was. we saw it small fall short. that was a much more modest approach to it. i think that i...

Us and that's what i am focused on with the legislation i'm working on, the legislation i'm writing and certainly with the laws that we've passed. >> you talked about the legislation you're working on. president biden says that if democrats retain control of the two chambers that the first bill that he would send over would be to codify roe, to solidify abortion rights nationally. do you think that that should be the congressional priority for a democratic congress in 2023? >> i think we have many priorities, but certainly the issue of codifying roe is an important one. and the issue of aborti...