even making violent threats outside his son s children s party. six moves in six months. running from herschel walker s violence. we are live in georgia where walker is getting an assist from two big names in the republican party. democrats currently have the majority in the senate with the vp as tiebreaker so they need to hold on to everything or make a pick up. they are looking at three other tight races in pennsylvania, north carolina, or ohio. all places where democrats are hoping to show republicans that loyalty to donald trump is toxic. here s how tim ryan put it in his debate last night with j.d. vance. i have been a pain in the rear end to nancy pelosi and i will be a pain in the rear end to him, too. i m for ohio. i don t kiss anyone s ass like him. ohio needs an ass kicker, not an ass kisser. well rehearsed line as vance said. folks, the races are tight and there is no one out there who can safely predict what is going to happen. there are just too many diff
and he went from homeless to shooting college hoops. the basketball star inspiring america. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening just 13 days before the midterm elections, and a flood of political ads are saturating the airwaves on the heels of another marquee debate reminding just what is at stake in hard fought congressional races, power and control of congress in the house democrats trying to defend their majority with all 435 seats of the body up for election dems facing the same challenge in the u.s. senate with 35 seats up for election. the balance of power in the senate could be determined by a handful of tight races including pennsylvania where last night s debate pitted republican mehmet oz against democrat john fetterman sparring over abortion, fracking and immigration, but not before fetterman called out what he described as the elephant in the room, his health dasha burns starts us off tonight with the latest reporter: tonigh
was struggling. i always thought i was pretty empathetic, emphatic. i think i was very, excuse me, empathetic. you know, that s an example of the stroke, empathetic. before having a stroke. but now after having that stroke is, i really understand, you know, much more kind of the challenges that americans have day in and day out. what you saw and heard there, the auditory processing challenges, the speech challenges howard: the nbc correspondent also shared this observation with her viewers we did find that in small talk before the interview without captioning it seemed it was difficult for fetterman to understand our conversation. howard: this prompted a fierce backlash. podcaster kara swisher called burns account just nonsense. maybe this reporter was just bad at small talk. new york magazine offered up a cover story on fetterman saying his comprehension is not at all impaired. he understands everything. burns didn t suggest otherwise, but plenty of stories have r
oregon. dan. reporter: yeah. hey, rich. as you know, very few democrats have chosen to campaign with president biden this year, but when he asked if he could come out to oregon and help with the run for governor, tina said come on out. biden s three-state western spring began in colorado where he appeared with senator michael bennett who looks to be pretty safe there. he attended fundraisers in california and now he finishes up in portland. he gives a speech on lowering cost for american families. cotech is locked in a three-person race, and it s been locked up for months. betsy thompson, most believe is taking more support from the democrat than from the republican. she attacks cotech relentlessly over the dual crises of homelessness and crime. in a statement she said, quote, i hope biden comes more often so that portland will clean up more of the trash and tendencies that tina s created between the airport and downtown portland. kotek has been pretty much in lockstep with
relaxium .com. try relaxium sleep risk free for thirty days. that s 800 for one nine twelve eighty six . or go to try relaxium .com tonight. we re kicking off the first in a series we ll call. mr. fetterman goes to washington. newly elected senate members had their orientation and pennsylvania s john fetterman was almost unrecognizable in a suit. now the massive marionette was greeted as a conquering hero by his new master. why are you here? you re not one . but it wasn t all breezy as shrek made his first trek through the halls of the senate, he was asked about his trademark look when a reporter tweeted they didn t get a response to the question ,his adviser was quick to swoop in, replying he s still recovering from a stroke and has lingering auditory processing challenges.