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>> to cornell's point, i don't think there's an american tonight who could tell you what democratic message is or who their leader is. that's really important because of the chaos in republican politics, tax bill allows republicans going into november to say we're for lower taxes, democrats voted for higher taxes. elections are decided on contrast and that's an important one to overcome. >> nonpartisan expert at cook report, says people haven't factored in how much worse things could get for house republicans in the next days. but david as fellow traveler and sometime critic, house republicans...

Republicans, mitch mcconnell and president trump said today they want to work with democrats. something they chose not to do when passing their tax bill and trying to pass their health care bills. without a single democratic vote. here's what they said. >> i really do believe and i said on social media today, i believe we'll have a lot of bipartisan work done and maybe we start with infrastructure because i really believe infrastructure can be bipartisan. >> i don't think most of our democratic colleagues want to do nothing. and there are areas i think where we can get bipartisan agreement. >>...

Trying to pass their health care bills. without a single democratic vote. here's what they said. >> i really do believe and i said on social media today, i believe we'll have a lot of bipartisan work done and maybe we start with infrastructure because i really believe infrastructure can be bipartisan. >> i don't think most of our democratic colleagues want to do nothing. and there are areas i think where we can get bipartisan agreement. >> all right. joining us now is charlie cook, editor and publisher of the cook report and also neera tan den, president of the center for american progress and...

Were from the state of california alone. a state clinton won by more than 4 million votes. what's more, a 41 competitive republican districts, 31 members voted yes while ten members voted no. this could be an incredibly risky move for some of those house republicans whose districts are far more moderate than the average gop district. by one measure since the health care vote, the cook report has already moved 20 house seats currently held by republicans one step in the democrat's favor, including some tossups. one of them mike kaufman didn't vote for the bill, but the cook report believes the ...

Yes. and of those yes votes seven were from the state of california alone. a state clinton won by more than 4 million votes. what's more, a 41 competitive republican districts, 31 members voted yes while ten members voted no. this could be an incredibly risky move for some of those house republicans whose districts are far more moderate than the average gop district. by one measure since the health care vote, the cook report has already moved 20 house seats currently held by republicans one step in the democrat's favor, including some tossups. one of them mike kaufman didn't vote for the bill,...