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>> harris: fox news alert two red state democrats meeting with president trump's supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh. joe donnelly met with him early while in order senator heidi heitkamp is set to sit down with the judge this afternoon. they are both facing intense pressure from their democratic party to oppose the president's choice. capitol hill senior producer chad pergram joins me now live. chad? >> well, this is all about the midterm elections. you have these two red state democrats, heidi heitkamp and joe donnelly and basically what republicans are trying to do is dare them to vote no...

Other cabinet picks, the senate is expected to confirm mike pompeo as the next secretary of state. his nomination passed out of the committee today with a bit of rand paul-infused drama. he i insisted he had been a no way vote to the bitter end, no way no how, naturally rand paul ended up voting yes, which pretty much ends the drama over pompeo's nomination. but the confirmation of the president's pick to replace mike pompeo as head of the karim a, that is another one that may not go smoothly. gina haspel is the nominee. but her reported 1r06789 in the cia's torture program is turning into a s...

Working towards voting yes. i don't know -- i can't imagine that it will be the whole democratic caucus voting yes, but it certainly seems as though the sort of -- the train is moving towards that station at this point. we'll see what happens when they come back and the vote is actually taken. >> that reporting coming out right there as you're reporting on air. very multitasking there, dana. we have a graphic of the democrats we should be watching if we can put that up. gloria, that's really interesting. >> it is. >> that's a big development. >> it is a big development. as dana says, it is, yo...

>> luis gutierrez says "this shows me that when it comes to immigrants, latinos, and their families, democrats are still not willing to go to the mat to allow people in my community to live in our country illegally." voting yes was deemed too toxic for five progressive rumored to have their eyes on the white house. cory booker, kirsten gillibrand, bernie sanders, elizabeth warren, and kamala harris all voted no. harris, the california democrat, tweeted "the majority leader's comments fell far short of the ironclad guarantee i needed to support a stopgap spending bill. i refused with the lives ...

Process, the motion to proceed. it's the vote that determines whether this debate can proceed at all. whether we'll even take it up. after four straight elections in which this was a huge commitment to the american people, it's the vote that determines whether senators of both parties can offer their amendments and ideas on health care. well, i told the people of my state over this period that i'd vote to move beyond obamacare. and that's what i'm going to do today by voting yes. and i would ask all my colleagues to join me in doing