speaking about arizona senator kristen sinema. after her decision to leave the quote during her time with the democrat, sinema has repeatedly found herself at odds with the party, including rejecting a filibuster rule change earlier this year that would ve passed a major voting rights bill. the senate will still function as a 51 to 49 chamber with democrats in control. mazie hirono today at msnbc. it is pretty clear that pretty independent, but the main thing is that she is part of the 51 member democratic senate and that is going to enable us to move forward with the majority on all of our committees. that is an important aspect of what is happening after this election. joining me now, executive director of the political analyst and host of crooked medias what a day product cast, lena tolliver.
will mark native american history month by kicking off its annual tribal nations summit. representatives from tribes across the country will meet with imagination officials to discuss the important issues facing their communities. the senate comes as many within those communities are anxious in watching the supreme court reviews breaking v holland, the case that challenges the indian child welfare act. tribal leaders argue that striking down the law would jeopardize the well-being of thousands of indigenous children while threatening the very notion of native american sovereignty. here to discuss is rebecca, the chair cherokee writer, author, and host of crooked medias this land podcast. thank you so much for having me. i want to start with the basics. really grounding us in the importance and significance of the indian child welfare act. why congress enacted this over four decades ago. can we start there? absolutely. when it was passed in the late
to the future that is much brighter than what was predicted by the punditry and those who wanted us to change our message. no matter the results, we are looking at a very tight margin in the house. joining me now, let tolliver, msnbc political analyst and host of crooked medias what a day podcast. matthew dowd, founder of country over party and former chief strategist for the bush 2004 campaign. and michael rosa, former press secretary to joe biden and special assistant to joe biden. great to see you all. juanita, it was important to me in the run up to the election that we wouldn t talk about the oddest without setting the stakes. i think the stakes have shifted a little. i wonder, as we are looking to see who gains control of the house, as we re looking to see what happens in georgia he, still gubernatorial races like kari lake, katie hobbs being waited to be decided out of arizona. what in this moment, juanita, do you see as the stakes? look, i think everything
nearly 17 billion dollars. according to open secrets, that s going to be the total campaign spending for these midterms in 2021 and 2022. the new york times reports much of that cash is coming, surprise, surprise super pacs. only funded by republican mega donor s. consider this, you could ve paid for the entire 20 olympics with 15 and a half billion dollars. suit have just under two extra tap on the side. two of our favorite msnbc political analyst are back with us to discuss. juanita tolliver veteran political charges and host of crooked medias. what a day podcast. and matthew dowd, former georgia people strategist and founder of country over party. juanita, almost 17 billion dollars. remember fees we were talking about all those people write a five dollar, checks ten dollar checks. where there was to advance bernie sanders, or donald trump. and they were getting to the
over party, and the gopers need to hear. matthew, one needle, the host of crooked medias what a podcast, thank you both for being my power panel this morning. still ahead, is your teenage daughters menstrual cycle really the business of school administrators? some parents don t think so, they are sounding the alarm, in of course, florida. we are going to get to the bottom of the bizarre request from some school districts there after the break. e after the break. (vo) you can be well-dressed. (man) wahoooo! (vo) you can be well-groomed. or even well-spoken. (man) ooooooo. (vo) but there s just something about being well-adventured. (man) wahoooooo! (vo) adventure on a deeper level. discover more in the subaru forester wilderness. love. it s what makes subaru, subaru. subaru is the national park foundation s largest corporate donor.