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Would have heart. it appears if you listen to the democratic minority leader of the senate, support from the democrats is a nonstarter. >> the senate republican health care bill is a wolf in sheep's clothing. only this wolf has even sharper teeth than the house bill. >> now comes the math. even with vice president pence using his constitutional authority to break a potential tie in the senate, the white house can only afford to lose to republican senators. our team on the hill reports that there are eight senators who are on the fence or have serious concerns about the health care bill. mike e...

Need to filibuster to block a full vote on the gorsuch nomination. senator mcconnell has now skaed vote for tomorrow to test that filibuster. democrats hold the line mcconnell plans to declare filibusters of supreme court nominees can be stopped with 51 votes instead of 60. >> mcconnell needs a majority of the senate support to make that happen so vice president pence will be standing by to break a potential tie. if not all 52 senate republicans support the nuclear option. a full senate vote is expected friday. >> there's still jeff merkley on the floor. before he took to the floor yesterday h...

He said no, i won't be doing that. a politics don't allow me to do that. i said it was a disgrace. >> abby: if i can put this into perspective, this will be the first tie-breaking vote happening in the senate by a vice president since march 13th, 2008 and that was by president dick cheney on a budget resolution. this is a big moment. >> harris: i want to add this also. we have a lot of emails giving us some guidance. he says please start with the senate, vice president pence is not breaking the potential tie yet. it's interesting, we'll have to see how this shakes out before we see the vice pr...

Russia. the bipartisan effort will look more broadly at russia's attempts to influence american politics. let's bring in political reporter for real clear politics. i interviewed her on "the today" show this morning. you changed clothes, you have a nap. you're ready. let's start with this new information into potential ties between the trump camp and russia. do you think the timing of this investigation could be damaging to his administration? >> this is a really big deal since republicans were opposed to having this kind of investigation and later the senate chairman of the intelligence commi...

So close that a single red dot in maine could make a difference for mitt romney. maybe this election will be historically close, one electoral vote close, epically close. so close that we have to dive way down into the nebraska and maine congressional district maps. so close that we have to memorize the innards and the sub-innards of the 12th amendment of the constitution to figure out who wins. the polls are close enough that campaigning for individual electoral votes is now happening. and there's a lot of money behind it. and the surprising news of what happens if there is a tie is all of a ...