side of the president is getting ready to launch hi reelection bid so in the context of all o that, you can look at a sittin president and know that you ca take his approval rating and compare it to a couple o months ago, to where we ar now. when he is getting ready t seek another term. if you do look at the overal approval rating, it wa actually a little bit higher i january than it is now as you see, they re 41%. approving 54% disapproving but if you specifically dril down in our new poll o economic approval, you actuall see a little bit of an improvement to their you see that in january it was 36% and now four months later, it is 38%. on that is the kind of message i think you can expect the white house to focus on. they are going to say that things continue to improve the economic recovery in the wake of the pandemic is really turning into a new phase it ha been something the white house has worked very hard on. they are going to argue that in some of these major program and legisl
making sure that we are holdin us to account on those sam issues that young people are marching on, are fighting for. all right categorical support as you saw there from the first to. and then, when you listen to representative lee, a little bit of well i support th party. , don how do you interpret wha you said and which respons reflects the majority whethe publicly are behind the scenes especially given the polling numbers are shared at the top. even with representativ lees deviation, but not really deviation there, what we are seeing is three members of the house. these are investors in the democratic party, who ar saying that they wil ultimately support the president. will support the democrati nominee, who will be joe biden at the end of the day, there will not be substantia democratic support to galvaniz behind anybody but joe biden but i see what summerlea i doing there. she is signaling t progressives that we will hold him accountable, then we wil make sure that he is doing
not going to meet with a speaker again. their last meeting was month ago. until republicans show him their plan the president on the flipsid introduced his own budge months ago let s take a listen to what one freshman democra told you yesterday and what speaker mccarthy is saying and who is pointing fingers at watch. i think the thing tha concerns me most is just how emboldened this party is they are so upfront about thei poor agenda and so upfront about their war on poor people they re worn marginalize people there should be no agreement until we say the socia security and benefits an medicaid are untouchable and we have to send that message that we will not negotiate on those things that are keeping people alive right now. the idea that he will not even negotiate for more than 8 days, he is now putting th country in default we are the only ones being responsible insensible about this now here s the, kicke richard. mccarthy said the house will
in a point where if they los and they go with desantis or with donald trump because of their stance on choice david, back to the. poll 50% of americans ar saying that abortion should be legal. earlier, today republica congresswoman nancy mace and a warning for very own party take a listen to, this first as republicans, we need t read to the room on this issue because the vast majority of folks are not in the extremes. we re gonna lose huge if w continue down this path of extremities. dave, it will have messag resident here? it seems the party with a ba against abortion principles fo pragmatism, does not see hypocritical no, you look or publicans are all in o this issue you re seeing it at th state house. i know that nancy mace i trying to be a voice of reason on this but nancy mace las week also came out accusing jo biden s family of bein involved in prostitution right so i m not sure the party ha confidence in nancy mace s messages on much including on this abortion
response you have seen since the shooting of governance school, and the protests afterwards as you said, we have seen more than 1000 people sign up, expressed interest in wantin to run for something in th state house, state senate, school board, library board. they are furious i think the thing that is most powerful here is that they are young, half are in red states, more than half are people of color, and they have never run for office before. they ve never engaged in the political process. they are angry and ready t take on leadership amanda, republicans of supermajority in tennessee right now. what do you say to people wh think bright red states are no worth investing their time and money in oh i think that misses th point. you ve got to think long term. of the 99 state house district in tennessee, nearly i think 6 of them in the last election went uncontested tennessee republicans did no build their supermajorit overnight, they built it her after, year cycle after cycle,