democrats making a last-ditch effort to stop a potential red wave the president biden turning to his former boss barack obama. republicans looking to capitalize on their momentum. democrats closing argument is much different than the gop s morning republicans will destroy the country. one of the most important elections of our lifetime will shape our country for decades to come. the power to shape that outcome is in your hands. people get hurt. it has real consequences. governments start telling you what books you can read and which books you cannot. dissidents start getting locked out. reporter start getting locked up if they are not telling the party line. corruption rains because there s no accountability. president biden seems to think his party will defy history on tuesday. we will win this time around. i feel really good about our chances. i think that we will keep the senate and pick up buffy cared i think we have a chance of winning the house. i am optimistic.
polling, breaking down exactly where the fight for congress stands. and another hour of velshi begins right now. begins right now as some day november the 6th, or two days away from election day, 2022. we begin this hour with brand-new nbc news polling showing where things stand ahead of tuesday. there is some good and bad news for each party. when it comes to control of congress, it is the dead he with 47% of registered voters wanting democrats and 47% warning republicans, essentially unchanged from last month. however, an overwhelming number of voters say the country is heading in the wrong direction. 72% compared to just 21% who say things are going in the right direction. 47% of voters say they want to, quote, great deal of change in the direction that president biden s leading the country, more than during the first terms of president donald trump and barack obama and bling bill clinton. as for biden, 40% of registered voters approve of his job performance, while 53% d
cast nationwide, with voters taking a leap. states for democracy, bodily autonomy, extraordinarily high. one of many reasons that president biden is picking up the pace of the campaign trail, doing what he can to boost democrat chances across four key states. moments ago, the president wrapped up a speech for candidates in pennsylvania, including senate candidate john fetterman. he and former president barack obama are reuniting tonight, making their first biden and obama joint appearance before the midterms. three days until one of the most important elections, one of the most important elections of our lifetime. it s going to shape the outcome will shape our country for decades to come, and the power push if the all come is in your hands. this hour, president obama will speak. we ll take a speech live, so stay with us. we will, on the other side of the state, former president trump with dr. mehmet oz, that rally in pennsylvania, doug mastriano, starts in about an
emphasized the high importance of voting in these midterm elections. whether or not he like it, as he says, democracy really is on the ballot. i understand that democracy might not seem like a top priority right now, especially when you are worried about paying the bills. but went true democracy goes away we see, throughout history, we have seen around the world, and when true democracy goes away people get hurt and it has real consequences. this is not an abstraction. governments starts telling you what books you can read and which ones you can t. residents are getting locked up, reporters start getting locked up if they are not with the party lines. corruption rains because there is no accountability. people get hurt, there are consequences. there is a reason why
we have to figure out a way. yesterday at the democrats event, they said that the republicans will set our country back 50 years. there is no question about it biden and obama coming out in all of these statements that they are making are so rich in terms of the irony. when obama starts talking about reporters being locked up, if they are not telling the party line, i have pulled out a few articles on obama s war on journalists when he was president. leading congress over that investigation of journalist. remember all of that a few years ago? that is rich. i will tell you what else is rich. corruption rains because there is no accountability with republicans. hello, what do you think happened with the fbi, the false