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Schumer and senate minority leader mcconnell to enable the debt ceiling to be raised. so what it was, they voted yesterday on a one time rule change that would allow the senate to lift the debt limit with just a simple majority vote. now, that is very critical that there's 14 republicans that joined the key procedure vote, and there were 10 republicans who passed that rule change measure, including mcconnell's leadership team. everyone on mcconnell's leadership team voted for it, including senator johnson who has not jet announced whether he will run for re-election in conservative south dakot...

I'm told it's about to. what is your understanding in the reporting you've been doing in the last 20 minutes or so why leadership decided to move ahead. congressman allred told us the mott rats apparently got on board. >> reporter: this entire process is a mess this is just another delay tactic. it will take 20 minutes or so, and then they'll get into the process that speaker pelosi laid out. the plan is to spend the next hour debating the rule, the first procedure vote, then vote on that, vote on that, and basically wall it a day a proper

But i think your assessment the evidence tells us it's right. >> what's convincing some people and we heard from some doctors isn't the doctor saying, hey, the science is okay. it's people seeing their loved ones die and thinking it couldn't happen to them. that is a lesson that no one should have to go through. it's insane. >> and yet it seems to be a lesson that people need to learn and it is horrific that it comes to that because of disinformation. john, i want to stay with you because you've been really focus on this effort to get infrastructure through on capitol hill. it failed this proc...

Mitch mcconnell is now blocking an investigation into what happened to brian sicknick when he engaged to hand-to-hand combat january 6th and suffered two strokes and died the next day. mitch mcconnell plans to use a procedure vote in the senate to block a bipartisan january 6th investigation commission. officer sicknick's mother gladys sicknick sent a statement in mitch mcconnell and every mefb member to meet with her and explain their position. in her statement to republican senators, gladys sicknick said her son died because of the insurrection who stormed the building on january 6th. gladys...

This unified. i'm at the highest level i have ever been at, but the republicans have never been this unified and this whole impeachment scam, that's exactly what it is, it's a scam. >> all right. so we heard from kevin and who he has spoken with as well. susan, what's your assessment, have republicans never been this unified? >> not exactly. especially if you listen to them behind closed doors. i mean, the fact is that the republicans for right now -- it was not a bipartisan vote in the sense of no republican voted for the impeachment inquiry in the house, but there was no reason to on a proce...