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>> good evening once again, i'm stephanie ruhle. explosive and emotional revelations on capitol hill today, as of january six committee had its fourth hearing. the committee argued that donald trump played a key role in the plot to put forward slates, a fake pro trump electors in states joe biden won. senator state officials and one election worker described the intense pressure campaign and the violent threats they faced as trump and his allies spread lies about election fraud. >> these public servants wouldn't go along with donald trump's scheme. and when they wouldn't embrace the ...

police calling law enforcement's response to the rampage a, quote, abject failure. plus, the latest on the bipartisan effort to pass new gun legislation as the legislative text on a narrow set of provisions is released. there is hope. and we're keeping an eye on the markets as stock futures plummeted overnight after yesterday's rally. this, as president biden prepares to call on congress to approve a three-month gas tax holiday. we have a lot to get to, mika. we talk about the bipartisan gun legislation. we had chris murphy on, a democrat who's been a champion of gun safety ref...

more than 1,000 people dead. later this hour we will break down the results from tuesday's primary election. steve kornacki will join us from the big board. the big board. this morning, the house january 6th committee is preparing for its next public hearing, tomorrow, one day after hearing powerful testimony about former president donald trump's efforts to intimidate state lawmakers and election officials into overturning the results from the 2020 creeks. testimony from someone who detailed phone calls from trump and his allies pressuring them to find votes for trump or send fak...

it certainly goes further than a lot of republicans would like it to go. but there is no doubt this bill is going to save thousands of lives. >> ahead not next 15 minutes i'll speak with the democratic senator chris coons of delaware, a voice that worked on the deal and one of president biden's top allies. and relief at the pump, that's president biden's goal this afternoon, asking congress to pass a three month federal gas tax holiday, but it's already facing stiff resistance from democrats and republicans. why is that? we'll break it down coming up. and this hour on the hill, r...

the public. >> reporter: they talked to ivanka trump, whose comments seemed to contradict what she told the committee under oath about whether she believed the election was stolen. plus, easing the sting of gas prices. at the white house next hour president biden will call on congress to suspend the federal gas tax for three months. but is this proposal likely to hit a dead end in congress? speaker pelosi called it good pr just a few months ago. also on capitol hill, a major breakthrough in gun legislation with a senate vote coming as soon as friday. >> this is the most significa...