[laughter] it s a high bar, but you passed it. when you talk about the faces of leadership in virginia, your fellow democratic congresswoman from the old dominion, from the state of virginia, do you expect to sort of have similar positions on issues as they do? there s some of the most moderate members of the democratic congress, and i wonder how you see yourself against their politics. you know, i see myself as pragmatic, progressive, and i think at the end of the day i m here to solve problems and help people. i need to do what needs to be done and leave no part of virginia behind. i don t know where that would put me compared to them on the spectrum, but i think the needs of my constituents, i think pragmatic progressive fits me. congresswoman-elect jennifer mcclelland a virginia, thank you for making the time to join us tonight after that historic victory. some very good news for the
woman for virginia, fourth congressional district, jennifer mcclelland, thank you for coming back to the sunday show. thank you, always a pleasure. and coming up, in the next hour of the sunday show, republicans are officially in control of the house of representatives, but there is new leadership among the democrats. and he is keeping them more united than ever. what you need to know about house minority leader hakeem jeffries. plus, a capitol hill police officer harry dunn joins me live on set to talk life and the state of our democracy, now, more than two years after the january 6th capitol insurrection. much more ahead on the sunday show, the next hour of the sunday show, so keep it right here. here when you have nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea. pepto bismol coats and soothes for fast relief. when you need it most.
issues that were often ignored and be a voice for the voiceless in the state legislature. i will do the same thing in congress. but it is hard to believe that in 2023, we are still having firsts. and out there on the campaign trail, i know that early voting has already started. started friday. started friday. any big issues you are hearing on the campaign trail as you knock on doors and ask people for their votes? people just want the government to function first, and to listen and solve their problems, access to health care, the economy, big issues, making sure people have access to the ballot, and that their civil rights are protected. it is a crime to do this segment and not tell people where they can find you. what is your website address? it is jennifer mcclelland .com, and we re running from, i am jen with two ends, mclelland the. all right, virginia state senator, candidate for congress
with the real human cost and lives of people living here in the united states, for several years. maria theresa kumar, a huge topic, not enough time to talk about it. so we will have to have you back and talk more about this. maria teresa kumar, thank you very much for coming to the sunday show. after the break, we will go into one of the special elections we are watching, with democratic state senator and candidate for virginia s fourth traditional district, jennifer mcclelland, which could make history if she wins. get it right here. right here. my name is douglas. i m a writer/director and i m still working. in the kind of work that i do, you are surrounded by people who are all younger than you. i had to get help somewhere along the line
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