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Welcome back. as you know we have our county to county project and we are bringing it back for the 2022 midterms, it's a way for us to keep track of what's going on in some key voting groups, but do so from the ground level. here is a first look at what our county to county correspondents from coast to coast are watching for this cycle. >> reporter: in 2022 i am watching die hard trump counties in purple states, especially in georgia. the former president has spent a lot of time aggressively criticizing the state's republican governor and doubling down on false claims of election fraud. >> you...

Time, it was number six of our graphics for the first block, i'm buying time here, symone, you will learn this as you keep going on the other side of the camera. >> i can told hem up if you want, i have them right here. >> all the different groups, cornell, i know you have it, and the drops are everywhere among african american vote he wishes, independents, among each part of the biden coalition, if you will, right now those approval ratings by issue, i was looking for his approval rating by different voting groups. it's down across the board. i've heard from disappointed base voters here in g...

Votes we need to get some important programs done this year. i'm tired of everybody saying we haven't gotten anything done. we have got a lot done in the last year. >> martha: this is doug schoen and carlie cooperman. they say that biden and congressional democrats need to dedicate their focus to viable legislation that addresses voters' top issues of concern. the administration has spent too much time wrangling members of their own party without success to pass policies that alienate key voting groups. we've seen the drift in support. 28% of latino supporters support the president at this poi...

Covid-19. >> and at a news conference on wednesday, president biden promised a reset. saying we engage more directly with americans, but he was also defensive. >> i don't believe polls. >> the two parties are deadlocked on the question of who should control congress, republicans now have a double digit advantage on interest in the election itself. disparities like that led to big one-party waves in 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2018. there has been a significant drop in interest among the democrats core voting groups since october, young voters, down 17 and african americans, down 21 points. >> you se...

>> well, i think the american public hungers for it, and wants it, and so whether or not it can be expressed in something that happens in washington, d.c. is a whole other question because that's gotten so disconnected from the american public. i think the american public is united on this. i think the american public is united on most things and they want politicians and leaders that express that, that express that it's all about us and not about just what's in the best interest of me, and so i think if joe biden goes out and says, listen, i'm doing all i can, we're in this together. i don't ...