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We are keeping an eye on the senate floor. we will show you here. on the left side of the screen, you see here back in session this hour. majority leader chuck schumer expected to move sometime soon to set up a vote on the latest attempt at a voting rights bill which as of right now nbc news expects could take place on wednesday. this bill would establish election day as a federal holiday and establish minimum standards for voting by mail, among other things. it has also gotten the support of all 50 democratic voting senators. but that is more support than past voting rights bills received. bu...

Witnesses to come forward and be questioned whether or not they have had lawyers submit statements on their behalf. but as they head toward what we are told will be a 9:30 a.m. eastern time vote in committee tomorrow on judge kavanaugh's supreme court nomination, and then a noon vote in the whole senate on saturday, there are problems in terms of what came up for judge kavanaugh at this confirmation hearing today, both in terms of his own behavior and in terms of defense. but if you watched this hearing today you know the real problem for judge kavanaugh's nomination. he might not have watched...

But as they head toward what we are told will be a 9:30 a.m. eastern time vote in committee tomorrow on judge kavanagh's supreme court nomination, and then a noon vote in the senate on saturday, there are problems in terms of what came up for judge kavanagh at this confirmation today both in his behavior and in his own defense. but if you watch this hearing today, you know the real problem for judge kavanagh's nomination. he might not have watched her, but the country did and this is the mountain that every one of these voting senators is going to have to climb. >> last night the republican st...

The national journal has released its 2010 vote ratings and wolf blitzer of course, part of the best political team on television joins us now from washington. hello, wolf. who among -- who is among the most conservative voting senators? who are they? >> no surprise, jim demint, for example, of south carolina, john cornyn of texas. the big surprise in this rating, and you'll be surprised, that the most conservative senator is john mccain, republican of arizona in this survey, he's right up there with demint and cornyn, a few others, john barrasso of wyoming, saxby chambliss of georgia, but joh...