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Say who is voting, who is doing the position that uses shadow docket. there is nothing. there is no accountability, they hope. but in this case, we [inaudible] >> 48 i can't help but notice is not 50. that seems to me -- that is sort of the issue? right you have the filibuster, right before you be the filibuster, you can't beat 52 votes with 48 and i wonder if this changes the calculation of your senate colleagues? >> i hope so, because what -- if you do not have to have 60 votes to codify, we will have to wait at the federal level. you can also quantify the state level like what we did many y...

That was the correct one. there was no harm here yet. >> so that's a conservative activist pretending that he is not seeing but happen because it is the better pr strategy. yet some thoughts on twitter is that you wish that you could respond to. that you are here to respond now. >> i appreciate the opportunity to say forthrightly to say that that is absolutely absurd and really has no business being broadcast on mainstream television. this was a procedural ruling, that is absolutely correct. but first procedural rulings have locations. this particular one effectively got runway. with two, thre...

Views on abortion can be, they are not complicated in terms of how horrible this lies. senate judiciary committee is going to examine the texas abortion ban -- mazie hirono is a member of this committee and she joins me now. senator, what is the agenda for the senate democrats to deal with this law? >> one of the things they're gonna do is have a hearing on the supreme court's abuse of power by abusing the was shadow docket. i'm gonna use the word abuse because that is exactly what is going on. >> they're -- speaker pelosi said there will be a vote on a piece of legislation that would essentia...

And substantive irregularities to say the least about this. this comes out of the court's so-called shadow docket. it was not the regular doctket, and justice alito was on the watch and clearly wanted to let it go through. the three liberals and justice roberts dissented from it. what's going on is outrageous because it's clear that the texas state law is in direct collision with roe v. wade and planned parenthood v. casey. roe v. wade, you remember, had the trimester framework. but the casey decision said the stace could only ban abortion after the point of viability outside the body of the m...

All. this is a procedural ruling that clearly was the correct one. there's no harm here yet. >> that's a conservative activist pretending he's not seeing what happens because it's the better pr strategy. you had some thoughts said you wish you had been on "meet the press" to respond to that. you can respond. >> i appreciate the opportunity to say that take is absurd and really has no business being broadcast on mainstream television. this was a procedural ruling. that is correct but procedural rulings have substantive implications. this ruling effectively went away with two, three, decades wor...