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The president said that's a bfd to borrow his own language and yet, the president being pragmatic. she won't do it. we need to find a work-around. >> yeah, he was so candid and so realistic about where these negotiations stand. calling senator sinema smart as the devil. she's someone who he cannot afford to lose her vote. can't criticize her because she has been a roadblock and made that very clear because she has stood in the way of how the negotiations have gone this week. it's notable if they get rid of the corporate tax increase, some said that's outrageous given that it's something that t...

The original intent of the debt limit was to try to force lawmakers to fiscal discipline, that they would have to think about the tax and spending legislation that they were working on, but, of course, that hasn't happened, so it's -- it's a bad law, a counterproductive law to no end so, you know, ideally if i were king for the day i'd repeal the thing because, you know, it makes no sense whatsoever, but there's got to be a work-around. these guys have got to change -- this is no way to run a railroad. >> for sure. then, as we heard from the speaker making it pretty clear that changes are comi...

Love the rule of law is something that should really concern us. i do think the department, while it is clear that these are biden administration policies, the department also wants to make sure that it is making these moves, it is pushing back on restrictive voter laws. it is pushing back on the texas law because it believes that these are things that infringe upon the constitution. >> katty, i think that's part of the story that maybe didn't sink in right away. this law was written as a get around, go around. there was great reporting in katie's paper, this was a guy working on a work-around...

A lot of people in their homes. ayman? >> anna, this morning, the "punch bowl" newsletter focussed in on this. to what extent was speaker pelosi feel the heat from the -- from the progressives within her caucus? >> definitely. i mean, this is really -- i think it's symbolic win for the progressives. they are much better at the outside game than they are on the inside game but clearly speaker pelosi knew it was untenable for democrats not to do something. she was able to find a work-around that the wows could agree to, and not only is it important for her in terms of her relationship with this ...

We need to have this white house deal with the fact that the senate may have to deal with a work-around or dealing in my opinion and the opinion of others, dealing with this filibuster to be able to deal with legislation that would preserve and undergird the protection of the right to vote. senate bill 1 and the john lewis voting act. and that is what the eight of us leading national civil rights organizations are going to talk to the president about tomorrow. he has said that vice president harris would be the one heading this. he needs to unleash her, going in these states, deal with grassro...