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It was a significant win in virginia taking back control of both chambers of their general assembly, their state legislature. the fact that matt bevin was the least popular governor in the country judged by polls, does that tell you something about 2020? or is that an aberration? >> it tells you that slavishly following president trump's policies, having president trump come down and campaign for you just the day before the election is not a path towards winning. let's talk about what's happening in the impeachment world. republicans have called for the transcripts of closed door meetings to b...

So how do you see this? the implications of these election results? >> i think kentucky is a really good state to look at. you had an unpopular governor. republicans did well elsewhere in the state down the ballot. which is important to point out. but this is a big trump state. and a couple of things stuck out to me. one, in those more progressive areas, they had big turnout. which shows you the trump factor impeachment. the fact that it's going to be a real turnout model in 2020 in part. the other part of it is if you look where beshear did good in rural counties, what was he talking about? h...

Their life? will the insurance company cover their prescription drugs? access to medical care? those are states that are still battle grounds for the parties. >> it's interesting i have a voting panel coming up from swing voters in swing states. and what they just remind us all is that a lot of people vote for the person, not the party. and matt bevin was the most unpopular governor in the country. i'm struggling this morning to figure out what was the trump factor because that has obviously swept people into office. and what was the matt bevin factor last night? >> and i think you could argue...

Now. the trump factor did not play a huge role for them. in fact, it may have been a setback for them. because they want to focus on pocketbook issues. they want to focus on the economy, on health care. and there was nothing that this president could do that could change their mind from what they were seeing their governor campaign on. and support for the president than support for local issues. >> i would say that when you take virginia in combination with kentucky, that's a bigger picture here. maybe about places and not people. you look at northern virginia where all of a sudden elected rep...

Last month in northwest syria. the u.s. military says he blew himself up after he was cornered in his compound. okay. now back to politics here. big victories for the democrats in the kentucky governor's race and the virginia state legislature. so what does that tell us about 2020? here now is senator chris coons. >> good to be here. >> good to have you. your reaction to the democratic victories in kentucky and virginia last night? >> i think this was a good night for democrats and it shows there's a lot of enthusiasm on the -- across the country for policies to tackle prescription drug pric...