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Washington moving. the problem is, in the gop, they are still trying to figure out how they're going to handle the differences. two top areas are, of course, medicade expansion where some governors want to keep it, even republican governors want to keep it in place, others don't. next refundable tax credit that is unpopular among conservative republicans. these republicans have to be bold, united and they don't have a choice. they have to succeed. >> melissa: jessica, we heard the insurance ceo's today with president trump. they were all saying hey, guess what, this whole thing is about to imp...

This is certainly not speaking to the independents of the centers won't play in the general election as abortion and gay marriage hasn't in the past. the economy is number one, still, for american voters, whether they're left right, undecided, or don't want to declare. that's what they're going to do. >> nra voters, people for whom gun rights are a main issue, they vote, they are motivated. they may not necessarily fall under the left wing, or maybe they are, maybe they aren't, i haven't looked at that. they're motivated. sort of like the seniors they will show up on election day. >> yeah. >> ...

They are, maybe they aren't, i haven't looked at that. they're motivated. sort of like the seniors they will show up on election day. >> yeah. >> well the nra will certainly show up but to leslie's point about independents, actually independents with according to to this new pew polling are more now in favor of protecting gub rights rather than implementing more gun control. and the majority of americans, 60% plus believes that the best way to deter crime is by owning a firearm. and that goeses across all political spectrums not just a right wing nra issue this is certainly an issue that bleed...

Pew polling shows that, again, the latino community, they don't all think these child migrants should stay. half think they should go back. watch what happens from now as the conservatives ramp up the anti-immigrant talk and it could well change that calculus again. >> this is such an important point. when we look at the internal politics within aphroacon american communities, we see a lot of rhetoric and anxiety and concern about welfare or about food stamps and all. but as soon as it turns into a toxic political debate in which welfare and blackness get connected, boy, then attitudes shift i...

Before. let's start with brazil, example of the toll the world cup and take on a country, violent protests, worker strikes on the streets. a story line as you know leading up to the games. where are we now with that? >> i would say that, while the brazilian people are by no means happy about this tournament being hosted in their home country, the fears about protests and strikes have sort of fizzled out since the cup has started. and i say that, that doesn't indicate that the people are happy about the tournament because we have pew polling right before the tournament started that said 60% of ...