it back to you here with the same question on republicans and what this means for them moving forward. you know, obviously you want to be able to have candidates who can kind of straddle those trump lines, appeal to people in the suburbs. but, hallie, more importantly, to be able to take advantage of a positive issue environment for you. and, you know, to me again, it really stands out, you end up looking at joe biden, president biden s stature right now where he s at 42% approval in the nbc poll that came out over the weekend. the exit poll in virginia showed him at 45%, which is pretty consistent, a 42% national approval would take you. that is a very positive political environment for the gop. now, sometimes you can have a positive political environment when you re republican and you can crash and burn. you can have the wrong candidate. you can actually have the wrong messages. what i think we ve seen in both situations in virginia and in
yes, formulated to help your body really truly absorb the natural goodness. new chapter. wellness well done. so, moving pieces as we come on the air this afternoon, watching for president biden who we just learned is set to speak this hour from the white house. officially he ll be talking covid vaccines for kids, but you know our team will be right there ready to ask him about the new political reality after those wins for republicans on his watch, and the one race that s still not overcoming up here in new jersey. they re still counting votes. 19 hours after the polls closed. the election for governor, nobody thought would be this close, is still that close. new numbers coming in by the minute. so you know what? steve kornacki, the man who never sleeps, is standing by at the big board with the latest numbers from across the state. and the numbers across the country don t seem to be looking
yeah. a quick process for her and for you. thank you for being with us and for sharing your story, among the first in line here at children s national in d.c. we are showing you on the left side of the screen of course that podium where we expect the hear from president biden really any minute. we anticipate that happening very soon as he, too, talks about this. the moment that we are in now, where millions of kids are eligible to get vaccinated. we will bring you the president s message live as soon as he steps up to those micro phones. first, we want to get to an nbc news exclusive. bill gates talking to nbc only about his push to get americans and industry leaders to join him in the fight against climate change. the multibillionaire right now is overseas in scotland at the global climate summit. and he tells us he hopes to curb greenhouse emissions. ann joins us live from scotland.
we look for more of your reporting on nbc sports.com. appreciate you being with us. in ten minutes or so we expect to hear from president biden after the democrats loss. they are locked at least now in a race too close to call in new jersey. president biden expected to talk about covid vaccines for kids in those remarks. we re going to bring them to you live. i want to bring in now congressman dan kildee, member of the house democratic leadership team, democrat from michigan and chief deputy whip and member of the caucus. thank you for being back on the show . thank you so much. lets to talk about here. let me start with some of the bigger political news of the day, right, which is about democrats and your path forward after what we ve seen unfold over the last 24 hours in voting booths across virginia, right. the lessons learned. do you think that this is a signal to you and your party to move more towards the center?
ideological standpoint. the message i heard was, democrats, sit down congressman, i m sorry to interrupt you. i normally would never do this, but the vice-president is actually on capitol hit right now speaking live. we re going do listen in. i ask you to stay with me. we re going to keep fighting on that issue. we re going to keep fighting on that issue because that is an issue where we know there is too much at stake in terms of the democracy of our country. and so we are going to keep fighting to protect and uphold every american s ability and right to exercise their voice or their vote. thank you very much, guys. thank you. that, of course, was vice-president kamala harris making an appearance on capitol hill, stopping to take a question, at least one from reporters who have gathered to speak with her. congressman kildee, thank you for your patience again. no problem. really would only do that for two people, the president and the vice-president here. and i want to ask