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good evening. in the white house president biden getting ready to face a newly divided congress and the american people at a pivotal moment in his presidency. we will soon leave from the u.s. capitol to report on the state of the union and make an argument for a run for his second term. and i m jake tapper. we are counting down to president biden s big speech about an hour from now and his entrance into the house chamber where republicans are now in charge for the first time since biden took office. new house speaker kevin mccarthy will be seated behind the president, a visible reminder of the political pressures on president biden as the gop led house challenges his agenda and launches a slew of investigations. president biden is expected to try to use his biggest national tv audience of the year to test the waters for his 2024 campaign message. new excerpts of the speech reveal that he will make a direct appeal to americans in economic pain as he tries to make the c ....
Decriminalationization, legalization or general laws as well. i think it s going to depend. this margin is very slim, though, and that plays into the advantage for democrats because if we can just pick up two, three, four republicans out of several hundred of them, then we might be able to have some openings where we can pass legislation that possibly impacts peoples lives. i want to read you a line from the president s speech tonight, part of the excerpts they ve released. to my republican friends if we can work together in the last congress there s no reason we can t work together in the new congress. i mean, i think that there may be some republicans that are willing to work with the administration. i do believe that kevin mccarthy has already demonstrated a struggle in keeping his caucus together, which, again, all of that plays into potential openings in the next one to two years for democrats to exploit. i i introduced an amendment to a republican bill recently ....
Bit, audacious plans on taxing the rich, stock buy backs and i think these are really strong markers that are important for us to put down because even though they are progressive they are also overwhelmingly popular among independents, democrats and even some republicans as well. so on that note, this is the first time you re going to be in that chamber or that you re here as a member of the minority not the majority. what are your expectations, the real expectations about working with republicans on maybe not some of those tax issues because i don t think a lot of them will but other issues? so i sit on the oversight committee, and every once in a while there are very odd alignments in something that we find in common, sometimes going after defense contractors that are defrauding the government. even at the end of last term we had a hearing on bipartisan approaches to cannabis, ....