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The soybean tariffs, retaliation, already cost him $100,000. >> how is it going to work out? i haven't heard a plan yet. >> reporter: cramer says he opposed the strategy -- >> i think it's better if we go ahead behind him, unify and win a trade war fast rather than undermine the entire process. >> reporter: six years ago heitkamp won by a single point. this year, the shrinking middle need more gridlock. >> if someone like me can't get reelected, what does that speak to others who want to be moderate? i think that's a real concern. >> reporter: for now she's determined to be herself. when a ban...

Other law enforcement could. >> back on september 26th, you tweeted -- based on the numerous laelgz again judge kavanaugh, includes the new allegations, the house committee must immediately start an investigation to see if he should be impeached. do you still believe the possibility of impeachment should be there? >> it would depend on what the evidence shows. we should look at this investigation and abide by the central principle of any investigation, which is we should take the evidence where it leads us. in the case of the fbi, they were not allowed to do that. the white house put restricti...

Allowed to do. >> are you calling for impeachment proceedings? >> no, i'm calling for an investigation that is complete, meaning we need to interview the accusers and the accused and need to do an investigation that the fbi was not allowed to do. that's something the how judiciary committee can do. we have oversight over misconduct allegations. >> what would the goal of that be? a lot of people would say the process is over, he's on the supreme court. why go back and revisit if in fact the democrats take the house? >> because anytime you have credible allegations of sexual assault that are not...

Implications for power in the senate. >> reporter: in a big way. as we've been talking about throughout this whole kavanaugh process, the republican majority is razor-thin, just 51, which is putting some democrats in a position where they're saying, well, maybe you can be aggressive in the house, could be aggressive in the senate as well. the senate is a very different situation, because a lot of the tough races are on republican ground. this is one of them. this one in particular i anderson, democrats who are looking at the larger map say it will be very difficult to take the senate back for ...

And with that i must state that you, sir, under historic scrutiny, were proven innocent. thank you. [ applause ] >> justice kavanaugh then offered his own take on the bruising confirmation process, and he also addressed concerns about his ability to be impartial while on the bench. >> the senate confirmation process was contentious and emotional. that process is over. my focus now is to be the best justice i can be. i take this office with gratitude and no bitterness. on the supreme court, i will seek to be a force for stability and unity. every american can be assured that i will be an indepe...