vice president harris actually came to florida to the capital in tallahassee to have a rally on the 50th anniversary of roe v. wade, which we needed we needed to know that we re not alone here if they should pass, it should take a long way back to recove those rights can you talk to us a bi about the tools you and othe democrats in the state hav your disposal to push back beyond that dose of federa support? that s right and thank yo for asking that question to, because the reality is it ha got to be a realist about th vote count, right? i understand the obvious map o the vote count i don t have the numbers t stop this, we are a supe minority, however, i have seen in the legislature i ve served long enough to see that republicans can - it s important for us to tel what is happening in florida it s important people to not that ron desantis is a governo who is insistent on suppressin our stories. we have the don t say gay bill last year, we can t talk about lgbtq plus in the classroom
republican-led legislatures in the states where they have republican governors are pursuing more and more extreme abortion restrictions, but i is so a touch of the people, and it s leading people withou the care they need it s in times like these, wher i am grateful for our federa partners the biden harris administratio has been a wonderful partner vice president harris actually came to florida to the capital in tallahassee to have a rally on the 50th anniversary of roe v. wade, which we needed we needed to know that we re not alone here if they should pass, it should take a long way back to recove those rights can you talk to us a bi about the tools you and othe democrats in the state hav your disposal to push back beyond that dose of federa support? that s right and thank yo for asking that question to, because the reality is it ha got to be a realist about th vote count, right? i understand the obvious map o the vote count i don t have the numbers t stop this, we are a supe mino
really in for a dysfunctional and chaotic congress, because this republican party can simply not govern. it can t even do the simplest task of selecting a speaker during the course of an entire week. they bungled the whole 14th vote on friday night and i mean they miscounted it they literally thought they had a speaker when matt gates said they ll stood up in clap but they didn t realize that they had miscounted. so if this is a sign of what is to come, it is going to be frustrating and really just disheartening for the people who want results. speaking of the first i guess we will get a glimpse of that tomorrow with the rules package that is supposed to be passed. let me play for you what your party leader said about that process. look at your reaction to it. watch. well our general concern is that the dysfunction that was historic that we saw this week, is not at an end. it is just the beginning.
congress is going to be? of course not. you go there with they expressed hope and purpose of actually getting down and doing the work, delivering the results that we talk so much about on the campaign, and then you are confronted with chaos and dysfunction beyond anything anyone could ve predicted, it was not a surprise that there was going to be a speaker vote on january 3rd, kevin mccarthy had two months to do this and he sort of just decided that he was going to roll into it and see what happens, and what i think is the takeaway is that it s two months advance notice gets us what happened last week, then we are really in for a dysfunctional and chaotic congress, because this republican party can simply not governed, they can even do the simplest task of selecting as speaker during the course of an entire week, they bungled the whole 14th vote on friday nights. they miss counted! they literally thought that
bannon and former trump campaign spokesman. democratic congressman jamie raskin made a comparison between what is happening in brazil and former trump supporters. a tweet he wrote, these facists modelling themselves after trump s rioters must end up in the same place, prison. he left brazil before his successor was inaugurated. he s in florida, not far from mar-a-lago. kevin mccarthy is house speaker this morning. he won the gavel last week on the 15th try after finally reaching a dewith detractors from his own party which played out on live television. let s take you through it. heading into the 14th vote on friday night, mccarthy and his