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Pitching in and, in order to stop labor. the liberal democart leader. conservatives in the seat will hoet,000 fo for him and preserved, needed by them. as a coalition partner again. >> what's stunning the usp, at the front of the political conversations in election. the liberal democrats have suffered as a result of being part of the cost coalition and breaking a promise on student fees. >> we live in disillusion. politics, the class. used to be outsiders. they were there for protest votes. once they moved into government. a brave decision. joined the conservatives they lost capacity to not pu...

Want to shut down the government. that is very visible. i think the house is going to move very quickly in the next week or two to make sure that the government doesn't shut down. lit actually be up to the senate democrats to decide whether they want to play with the republicans and just keep the government going or if they want to play hardball and perhaps let the government shut down. >> you talk about the senate, meredith's latest article, i want to ask you about it, because you write about the senate dems and republicans working towards a compromise agreement, what does that include and do...

And which political story will make headlines in the next 24 hours? msnbc contributor and managing editor of post politics.com chris cillizza joins us. with 7 out of 10 americans according to usa today poll concerned, hurt by rising gas prices, the senate is going to have battling votes tomorrow, both ends of the polls on offshore drilling and tax breaks. >> exactly. look, any time gas is $4 or over a gallon, politicians are going to try to show the american people they're doing something about it. we have two what are called test votes. we don't think they're going to ultimately pass but this...

Bottom of the hour. quick look at what's starting the day. >> we've learned that at 10:50 this morning president obama will announce he's. naming gary locke as the new ambassador to china. then he'll meet with members of the national security team to talk about u.s. intervention in libya. that meeting comes a day ahead of the key gathering in brussels of nato defense ministers and secretary of defense robert gates will attend that meeting as well. holds secretary janet napolitano is on capitol hill today testifying in front of the senate judiciary committee. expect napolitano to be asked about...

Fight for? >> reporter: manchin is saying what folks have been hinting at off the record, for there to be a substantive budget to carry out the country for fiscal year 2011, can be agreed on by democrats and republicans that contain cuts that can apiece republicans, president obama is the only democrat who can get involved that can essentially work that through. manchin is saying what folks will tell you privately, these things on the senate floor today or possibly tomorrow are worthless and nothing more than real test votes because they're trying to get each side on the record to play into 20...