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The republican direction, in terms of polling and the issues voters care about. that district is being all but abandoned by national democrats. they are focusing on a suburban portland district, considered a much more safe democratic seat. it's showing the fundamentals that were always in republicans favor were put off a little bit by the roe issue and gave democrats an issue to run on over the summer. that's receded and you're back to all of these fundamentals pointing in the republican direction. >> let's talk about that idea that republicans, i mean, both parties acknowledge it. republicans...

Might be breaking toward trump, this time around, drawn to the democrats because of the abortion decision. what are you hearing as you talk to strategists from both sides whether that's a real phenomenon. >> republicans physician, and i think the data bears it out. a lot of voters do care about roe. maybe 30 to 40% of voters know that's going to be the issue they vote on. 60 to 70% are voting on crime, issues that favor republicans. you combine that with the first midterm cycle of a presidency is always very unfriendly to the party in power. so, you know, the roe issue, these legislative wins ...

Important personal issue for you. with this latest polling, do you still think democrats should be making abortion and the roe issue the number one issue right now? >> it's great to be with. i'm very horse tonight because i spent all weekend out talking to voters about a whole range of issues, including abortion. i can tell you that in minnesota, abortion continues to be a galvanizing issue. i have talked to hundreds and hundreds of people. i see it at the door's, i see the number of volunteers turning out. it's pretty simple. one in four american women will get an abortion in their lifetimes....

Be because they're bleeding republican women in the suburbs. but it's also quite a coincidence. there's a real sense -- let's put it this way. it's not that much of a stretch to say that maybe they saw a problem coming down the pike, that they introduced us to the girl's basketball team he coaches, there's an ad running when someone who don't know him as a lawyer, a woman who just knows him as a nice guy, an audit tact to take for the supreme court. look, we didn't see this with neil gorsuch. i'm no fan of his, but we didn't see anything like that. this didn't come out of nowhere. >> one expla...

Land mines. let's also not forget that for some reason there was an extended campaign, and there's been a lot of advertising seemingly focused on women. now, one of those reasons could be because they're bleeding republican women in the suburbs. but it's also quite a coincidence. there's a real sense -- let's put it this way. it's not that much of a stretch to say that maybe they saw a problem coming down the pike, that they introduced us to the girl's basketball team he coaches, there's an ad running when someone who don't know him as a lawyer, a woman who just knows him as a nice guy, an aud...