But 33 seats tonight remain outstanding. Were watching those 33 states so carefully. Remember, democrats must pick up two republican seats, not lose any of their own, in order to become the majority in the United States senate. Dana, were watching indiana, oh so closely right now. The democrats need to hold on to this seat. They sure do, and it is one of the classic senate races of this election day because its going to tell the story of not only whether they can hold this seat but whether theres any chance the democrats could take control of the senate and its all playing out on trump turf, indiana is exhibit a of that. Right now, the republican challenger, mike braun, is ahead, pretty well ahead, more than 60 . Joe donnelley, the democratic incumbent, is behind a little more than 35 . Just 4 of the vote in and as i toss it back to you wolf and jake, i will tell you that a democratic source in indiana cautions that a lot of the vote that theyre seeing is republican braun country. They
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84. we are lucky. congresswoman elect jennifer wexton joins me now. excuse me, congresswoman. we were just talking about mass shootings in the last segment. now you are in a position to do something. what more can the government do? quite a bit, you know, this is one of those things that caused me to run for office in the first place when virginia repealed their one handgun a month law, and now virginia is a destination for criminals to buy their hand guns in bulk and distribute them throughout the country. if we get strong laws at the federal level, that will help the entire nation. let s talk about your new job. you ran in a district that doesn t like president trump. you dubbed your opponent barbara comstock, barbara trump stock, but now you have to work with republicans. how are you going to do that? i have been in the state senate for the last four years, and i ve served in the minority that entire time, but that hasn t stopped me from passing over 40 bills, and i do that by
d.c., jennifer wexton will become the next u.s. representative from virginia in that district. she beats the incumbent republican barbara comstock. this is a big win for the democrats and as a result, the democrats now need 22 republican seats. they need 22 republican seats. it s gone down from 23 in order to get the majority, jake, in the house of representatives. assuming they don t lose any of their own seats. well, this is not a surprise. this is a good pickup for the democrats. it s not a surprise. this is the heart of the resistance. northern virginia. hillary clinton won this district two years ago. barbara comstock was able, she s a skilled politician, she was able to still win in 2016, but this time, she had a very able opponent, soon to be congresswoman-elect jennifer wexton who labeled her instead of barbara comstock, barbara trumpstock and pointed out even if she every now and then distanced herself from president trump, she voted with president trump. this is not a surpr
give-away. now the bill is due and you re going to pay for it. you guys paid for this. but what s happening now, not a joke, mark my words, if we don t win the house and the senate, they are going to drastically cut social security. once again, that s the drum you have to beat. go after medicaid go after social security, go after pre-existing conditions. that s going to be the constant theme through the democrats. the democrats can t go after trump anymore. it didn t work in 2016. trump is baked in. everybody knows trump lies, everybody knows trump, who he is. you can t point at the bogey man anymore. you ve got to give them tangible reasons why they should be afraid on the democratic side. those are some very real reasons. you have given out advice that some are ignoring. people ignore donny deutsch at their peril. i m going to play you a couple of ads that democrats are basically doing that, obsessing over trump, take a look. barbara comstock might as well be barbara trumpsto
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