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Insurrection attempt, was a real plan, how do we even translate that, how do we sit around and wait a year for inspector general's report about the fight that donald trump was calling up people and saying flip this election for me? >> exactly. i appreciate the balance that she's talking about that when you're talking about people having committed crimes in the political context, in this case overthrowing the government, and keeping somebody in power, we don't criminalized politics. you can commit a crime in a political context, but it has to be approached so much -- that if you get voted out o...

Muster ten votes to investigate the insurrection attempt on the 6th of january that killed five people including a capitol police officer. if you can't find ten votes for that, i don't think you'll find ten votes to reauthorize the voting rights act or move forward on the for the people act. >> i asked that same thing. i said the folks in washington can't come together to investigate the worst attack on the capitol in 200 years, what makes you think they'll come together to do anything? so let me bring in the reverend now. reverend, you know, communities of color helped president biden get ele...

But we need his leadership on this and need it all the way or we're not going to get it done. >> all right. one more for you congressman before i get to the reverend, president biden also told me that he believes that he can bring along republicans who know better. you heard him there. do you think he understands what he's dealing with in terms of opposition and how far they've already been willing to go to suppress voting rights? i would think that he is but maybe he is trying to bring some folks along, maybe the cinemas and the mansions of the world so he can't really say publicly? i don't k...

A handful of others invited her to meet with their staff. the rest, they said no. they wouldn't meet with officer sicknick's mother to discuss the creation of a commission to study the attack on january 6th. the vote on whether to investigate the insurrection attempt is expected to fail. when it finally does come to a vote with only these three republican senators openly supporting it right now. seven more republicans would have to sign on to get the 60 votes it needs to pass. this is just to investigate what happened on january 6th. for his part, mitch mcconnell has reportedly been whipping v...

Only these three republican senators openly are supporting this right now. seven more republicans would have to sign on for this thing to get the 60 votes it needs to pass, this is just to investigate what happened on january 6th. for his part majority leader mitch mcconnell has reportedly been whipping votes against the commission. cnn reporting today that mcconnell has been asking senators to vote no on the commission as a quote, personal favor. mcconnell has reportedly told his caucus that an investigation into the insurrection attempt would be bad politics for republicans heading into the ...