event, control of the house of representatives is all but gone. democrats can feel the house seats slipping through their fingers, as some experts project republicans could pick up maybe even 30 seats, and they only need five to win back the majority. some in the democratic party are already performing free autopsies. sometimes people want to just not feel as if they are walking on egg shells. and they want some acknowledgment that life is messy. i am worried about the level of voter turnout among young people and working people who will be voting democraticment i think, again, what democrats have got to do is contrast their economic plan with the republicans. tonight we look into the crystal ball to see what a republican-led house of representatives might actually look like. the house gop sees these pending election results as a repudiation of where president biden and democrats are currently leading the country. and that is part of what is driving their legislative ag
quo on the economy, crime, immigration, education, and more. but speaker mccarthy will also be pressured by trump and others to address issues that are not based in fact. what will kevin mccarthy do? i often think about the time in march 2021 when cnn s own manu raju challenged mccarthy to explain his votes, to disenfranchise the voters of pennsylvania and arizona on january 6th, after the bloody riot based on the lies that incited that crowd. here s mccarthy s defense, in part. if arizona and pennsylvania were removed in the electoral college with president biden s numbers low or below 270? no, but donald trump said the house could vote wait a minute. i m not donald trump. you re asking me a question. i m answering your question let me answer your question