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Filibuster. the debt exploded partly because of the trillions congress approved in covid bills last year. elizabeth warren says democrats need more tax revenue to cover the cost of their social spending bill. >> so, yeah, we have a debt problem but we have a debt problem partly because the very richest people just aren't paying. >> expect the house to vote on the bill tonight. that addresses the debt limit until after the midterms. >> bret? >> bret: ed white house is voting to hold former white house chief of staff mark meadows in contempt of congress. >> that's right. at first mark meadows pr...

Eliminated -- this is what the gop playbook is and it's not just happening in tennessee, it's happening in gop-led legislatures across the country, because they look at redistricting as an opportunity to silence black and brown voters. they look at redistricting as an opportunity to give themselves a leg up, to make sure that they have whatever representation they want and removing that power from the voters. essentially removing the basic power of individual voters. and that's what's harmful here and that's the trend we've seen across the country. i come back to this every week we talk about ...

Democrats lost control of the house. she is watching like joe biden that race with great seriousness. and it is no favor to terry mcauliffe, if the democratically controlled congress cannot get at least the infrastructure through by then. >> i mean, it looks like a toss-up right now. 49-49, the latest numbers i'm looking at. hey, jake, senator manchin talked with a group of people last night, including journalists, about just how difficult it is to get things done right now because of the polarization in our politics. just how polarized are things on capitol hill? >> it's bad. and thanks to jo...

He's running for another term. he doesn't need trump to win re-election. but yet there he is, on his knees last weekend, bowing to donald trump. steve scalise who i served with in congress cannot acknowledge the truth that the election wasn't stolen. none of this is a surprise. it is donald trump's party, and it always has been. >> chuck grassley thinks chuck grassley needs donald trump, though. he almost said as much standing right in front of the president at his rally in iowa where he said, 91% of republicans here support trump. but you think he doesn't need trump? because the way trump loo...

Individuals who needed it. and actually went several hours out of our way. currently in doha. we visited the air base earlier which is one of the largest staging operations for this mass evacuation. again, to be able to report what is going on so that congress cannot only exhibit oversight but share and understand what resources need to be provided to those who are on the ground right now so they can continue to save lives in this chaotic moment. >> bret: it sounds from your leadership that other congress men and women are not going now. the window is closing. and the time is coming to an end....