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Themselves more time at work to do stuff while they were this precious majority that history says they are likely to lose and conceivably could lose before the next election. whether you are for the democrats' decision to spend weeks and months talking to republicans who will never vote for anything no matter how much talking they do, whether you like that strategy or you don't, even if you think the chatting with republican senators is valuable, why wouldn't you give yourselves more time to do that? even among people who disagree as to what democrats should be prioritizing and doing with thei...

Today. >> everybody should anticipate we will be here as i announced today. what he had announced -- this was 2018, trump was president. republicans were in control of the senate. what he announced is they were cancelling the august recess. they shortened it. they took a single week off instead of the whole month off. they did it because they could. because mitch mcconnell and the republicans had the majority. they wanted to use it to do stuff, even if their summer reading lists were going to be neglected. they didn't actually even have legislation they were working on at the time. they just w...

They have spent weeks now merging in two months now, negotiating with republicans about what republicans want from an infrastructure bill. even though the leader mitch mcconnell promised ahead of time and in public that there won't be republican senate votes for the infrastructure bill, he'd said that out loud in public in advance which should have been a clear thing. he said there will be, and i quote, zero republicans who will vote for the infrastructure bill. but still even though he said that at the beginning of may weeks now drifting into months now there is the democrats talking earnestl...

Negotiated, if it isn't negotiated or voted on and passed and on the president's desk before the august recess this year, their big break to catch up on their summer reading, senator markey says if this thing isn't fast and a dunnville before the august recess, they shouldn't take their august recess. they should just cancel it. and stay at work and get it done. and that would have a practical effect of putting time back on the clock for democrats to use their precious majority to actually do stuff. reading is fundamental i do not want to discourage any senators from getting through their summ...

A plea to washington. a plea to the united states senate that the senate should pass the for the people act. the federal voting rights act, so states like texas, republicans no longer have the option of stripping voting rights, even further. joining us now is texas state representative trey martinez fischer. he led the walk out of texas house democrats that successfully stalled the last anti voting bill. this week, he another state dems have been on capitol hill meeting with senators and vice president harris to advocate passing this voting rights legislation. representative, thank you for bei...