resource is a cross the country. fear of demagoguing. what is wrong with asking an honest question. there s no repercussions for people answering the census. the census is to gather information, the federal government has the duty to ask questions and get good date. and i suspect california is nervous because frankly we probably have a lot to hide. and i think we would be all better off if we cleanse ourselves and get to the truth. shannon: how do you think folks across california, you ee in orange county, how do you think broadly folks feel about the policies this that are being passed at the state level? we were out there, took the show on the road a couple of weeks ago, many people pulled me aside, people watching fox obviously, but folks even on the left would say we don t love everything that s happening in sacramento, we don t think it s good for the state, we have budget deficit and problems. but it doesn t seem like they re voting any differently or taking out the state law
jeopardize dieses critical resource is a cross the country. fear of demagoguing. what is wrong with asking an honest question. there s no repercussions for people answering the census. the census is to gather information, the federal government has the duty to ask questions and get good date. and i suspect california is nervous because frankly we probably have a lot to hide. and i think we would be all better off if we cleanse ourselves and get to the truth. shannon: how do you think folks across california, you ee in orange county, how do you think broadly folks feel about the policies this that are being passed at the state level? we were out there, took the show on the road a couple of weeks ago, many people pulled me aside, people watching fox obviously, but folks even on the left would say we don t love everything that s happening in sacramento, we don t think it s good for the state, we have budget deficit and problems. but it doesn t seem like they re voting any differently
statewide nut is still a difficult one for democrats to crack in texas. what we saw that was disheartening, we had some interesting successes and firsts in the state in terms of diversity, a couple of districts in which we now know we will texas will send a latina woman to congress because it was heavily democratic district where a latina woman won. we know a record number of women came out who are running for offices, challenging first-time candidates, not incumben incumbents. that s exciting and what we re seeing a cross the country. the enthusiasm is coming by and large from women democrats and some people of color to some extent.
sleeping bags for the trip. it about a 400-mile ride. they ll ride there on buses and meet with state legislators and also they re going to push for a major anti-gun rally tomorrow. we talked to some of the students about after such a harrowing week, why were they going to tallahassee? here s what one said. these are people. people with real lives that have been affected by this in the grand scheme of things. it s something that we re going to be affected by our entire life. nothing is going to change that. the way we come out of this will shape the rest of our lives. there s three more weeks in the legislative session in tallahassee. these students are pushing for concrete change. the pressure for change is really building. we ve seen rallies across the state a cross the country. not just the students but their parents are involved as well. interestingly we ve heard from some conservative members of the florida lawmakers group that they are open to certain changes in state law. am
democrats won big in statewide elections last night, capturing the governor s office in new jersey and virginia. plus picking up local seat as cross the country. a virginia congressman is saying it was at least in part a referendum on the trump presidency. new cnn polling shows growing disenchantment with the president. their confidence in him since he took office has decreased. down from 48% back in april and 68% of americans do not trust most of what they hear from the white house according to this poll. here is my conversation with republican congressman scott taylor from earlier today. congressman, how much do you believe that last night s results in virginia were a referendum on the trump presidency? well, i think that, you know, certainly there are other factors involved. of course you could argue, you know, with the gillespie campaign that they fell short in some areas and stuff like that, but i certainly think the overwhelming thing that was going on was the energy on the d