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you beat meryl streep. for a grammy. so -- there's that. >> if meryl streep comes for it, like if she confronts me and juans the grammy because she should have got the grammy i will just give it to her. she is merle "freaking" streep. right? what will i do? no, no. it is for me? >> i have met and chatted with meryl streep only once and based on that i know she won't do that. the other thing, rachel, is that tomorrow night the georgia senators are going to be making their appearances here on this network. you have i believe senator warnock at 9:00 p.m. >> indeed. ifr senator warnock a...

>> there's a crisis in this country when it comes to facts. >> they want us to forget, they don't want to talk about it, they don't want to hold them accountable. >> there are too many republicans today that don't have the guts to speak out against the big lie. >> why is that? >> it's cowardice. i'll tell you why, because we have a system, a lot of it has to do with gerrymandering. essentially's happening with the suppression of the vote that's going on around the country, they want to choose their voters instead of letting the voters choose them. >> our democracy is broken. that's one of the ...

Any voting reforms. i think when we're coming to the conclusion, i hope, as a body that there is no path to 60 votes on any reforms to our very broken democratic system and, you know, that's a conversation we have to have internally in the senate. >> there are three or four, joe manchin gets most of the attention. senator sinema of arizona gets the next amount. but there are a couple others too. are they going to have this conversation, all getting together and say let's forget our agenda because we can't get 60 votes, or say sorry, we need to do this with all democrats and you need to come ar...

To try to get done. and that's s-1, the for the people act, which would go a long way to blunting some of the impact of the things that are happening around the country, particularly in georgia. and so i think, joy, the hair on fire that you want to see, you're going to see it. it is going to be more public as we get later into the summer, because the clock is ticking. the senate has to move on s-1. otherwise, it's not going to go anywhere. and the laws in georgia and the things that happen in texas, they'll take root. >> absolutely. and that's all dependent on getting rid of the filibuster co...

Ways his political capital that's been the most urt hurt by this institution? >> chris, i'm assuming you're making reference to, perhaps if first two years the president was in washington and in the white house where the filibuster conversation was not central to his agenda and to the debate. i point you toward the statements that have been made in the last few weeks and months by white house spokes people by the president himself, about how the american people rendered a verdict on this kind of inaction back on november 6th. it's pretty clear we need action and movement in the united states s...