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eve plumb: none of these people look like they would be a family, but they are. mitch: what the hell is that? cam: i had andre do it while we were gone. mitch: is that us with wings? jesse tyler ferguson: i was just really taken by the portrayal of a gay couple as part of an equal part of the cast. jay: he was a bit of a drama queen. mitch: no, no no, stop. you come into my house and you insult me and my boyfriend who, by the way, is not that dramatic. [music from 'the lion king'] jesse tyler ferguson: so when he actually reveals lily, it's to the theme song from lion king. ♪ it's the circle of life mitch: we adopted a baby. daniel fienberg: this loving gay couple who were just adopting a child, this was the most progressive thing on broadcast television at that particular moment. jay: in this family do we kick and punch each other, or do we love each other? manny and luke: love each other. jay: that's right. i'll be in the den. lorraine ali: modern family took this genre that seemed kind of played out, updated it and breathed life back into the family sitcom.
how long is the wall? 47, 50 miles. he said mexico would pay for it. no money came to him. he promised to appeal obamacare. did he? i don't want to take an argument of some presidential candidate, but he said he was going to cut wasteful washington spending. the spending and the debt went up higher. the candidates haven't figured out how to articulate that yet. >> you think there are other democrats out there who could be president -- former president trump? >> no. oh, the democrats? cory booker could beat him. mitch -- could beat him. gretchen whitmer could beat him. but they're not going to get the chance because joe biden doesn't want to step aside. the thing i say to people watching right now who endorse joe biden, what happens if something should happen to him in those last six months? it's too late to replace him. we've never had a president that's so old. we've never had a president in this condition. again, i don't want to take sides. i'm a pollster. but these other candidates would
high-profile senators this week of americans talking about the age of our lawmakers. peter alexander has a closer look. >> for americas lawmakers, seniority has long meant power, and prestige, but now it might also be a political liability. today, the senate's longest serving leader republican mitch mcconnell's office insist he is intending to serve out his term days after the 81 year old froze midsentence. mcconnell, a childhood polio survivors suffered a series of recent falls, cracking a, rape and suffering a concussion. but he joked about this week's episode hours, later as republicans stand by him. >> mitch is strong, he is stubborn, -- >> he is not the oldest in office, 90-year-old democrat diane feinstein who some members of her own party have urged to resign, appeared confused during a committee meeting yesterday, starting to give a speech when she was only
mcconnell, a childhood polio survivors suffered a series of recent falls, cracking a, rape and suffering a concussion. but he joked about this week's episode hours, later as republicans stand by him. >> mitch is strong, he is stubborn, -- >> he is not the oldest in office, 90-year-old democrat diane feinstein who some members of her own party have urged to resign, appeared confused during a committee meeting yesterday, starting to give a speech when she was only supposed to vote on a bill. her office later saying the situation was a little chaotic, and the senator was preoccupied. the 118th congress is the third oldest and 1789. president biden's age is already a key issue ahead of 2020, for stumbling on steps, tripping over a sandbag, adding to the scrutiny. the presidents increasingly trying to defuse any criticism about his age.
you if you can sit on this plane, i am not going to. >> good bipartisan cooperation and a string of -- >> is he okay? >> are you okay, mitch? do you want to say anything else to the press? >> greg: is that what he was talking about? why isn't this a bigger news story. a government official said we have alien bodies. that is the greatest story or the greatest hoax.
concussion. >> better watch that those sandbags. >> reporter: but he joked about this week's episode hours later as republicans stand by him. >> mitch is strong. he's stubborn as a mule. >> reporter: he's not the oldest in office, 90-year-old dianne feinstein appeared confused during a committee meeting yesterday starting to give a speech when she was only supposed to vote on a bill. >> submitted -- >> just say aye. >> okay. >> reporter: feinstein's office later saying the situation was a little chaotic and that the senator was preoccupied. the 118th congress is the third oldest since 1789. president biden's age is already a key issue ahead of 2024, stumbling on steps, tripping over a sandbag adding to the scrutiny. the president's increasingly tried to defuse any criticism about his age. >> think about it. i know i'm 198 years old. [ laughter ] >> reporter: already america's oldest president to the end of a second term, joe biden will have just
unanswered after this moment today where senator mcconnell froze mid sentence and stared straight ahead. >> we're on a path to finishing the nda this week. there has been good bipartisan cooperation and a string of -- >> are you okay, mitch? >> hey, mitch? anything else you want to say? let's go back to your office. >> huh? >> do you want to say anything else to the press? let's go back. . >> 12 minutes elapsed between that moment there and when senator mcconnell made his way back over to the elect turn to
>> -- >> -- is he okay? >> are you good? mitch? >> are you okay, mitch? >> -- anything else you want to say? or shall we go back to your office? do you want to say anything else to the press? >> -- >> 12 minutes elapsed between that moment there, and when senator mcconnell made his back way back over to the lectern to answer this question from my colleague, manu raju. >> could you address what happened here at the start of the press conference? and was it related to your injury from earlier this year where you suffered concussion -- find you are fully able to do your job? >> -- >> an aide for the senator later said he was light headed. i should note that he has been seen on the senate floor, joining me now to talk about