public and stop this. kevin mccarthy was not the only republican calling on donald trump to put an end to the violence on that day. in fact, we have learned that at least 11 other republican members of congress reach out to the white house, or at least made some kind of public statement that day to implore the president to do something. to do anything to stop the violence. in fact, his eldest son, don jr., texted then white house chief of staff, mark meadows saying, he s got to condemn this asap. the capitol police tweet is not enough. and he has to lead now. it is gone too far. it is gotten out of hand. three different fox news host, sean hannity, laura ingraham, john all of them texted meadows saying trump needed to make a statement telling people to leave. that is what we know is happening outside of the white house during the 187 minutes from trump s speech on the ellipse, urging supporters to fight like hell. and when he finally released a video telling the rioters quo
you probably won t hear him talk this way again. but, i want to play this for you. this was with the top house republican, kevin mccarthy said on live television back on january six, 2021, as the attack on the capital was unfolding in realtime. i ve spoken to the president. i asked him to talk to the nation, and don t stop this. i told him we need to talk to the nation. i told him what was happening right then. i was very clear with the president when i called him. this has to stop. he s gotta go to the american public and tell them to stop it. he has to go to the american public and stop this. kevin mccarthy was not the only republican calling on donald trump to put an end to the violence on that day. in fact, we have learned that at least 11 other republican members of congress reach out to the white house, or at least made some kind of public statement that day to implore the president to do something. to do anything to stop the violence. in fact, his eldest son, don j
a problem in and of itself? absolutely. senator manchin has not been negotiating in good faith. he keeps saying he wants to do something on climate change, yet it never materializes. what senator schumer did, the majority leader, is that he gave, him last week, every single thing that senator manchin wanted. yet, manchin still walked away. senator schumer called his bluff, saying you re not serious about doing this on climate change. that is why president biden has been so delayed in terms of moving forward on the executive actions that we desperately need for him to be doing on climate change. we have a president who cares a lot about this issue, and i think we are going to see him acting in the coming days and weeks. you ended enough bid in the new york times this fixing the climate crisis is getting worse and congress is one vote short of saving us. we re going to have to save ourselves. what do you mean by that? what do you mean by we have to save ourselves? well, i think it
single thing that senator manchin wanted. yet, manchin still walked away. senator schumer called his bluff, saying you re not serious about doing this on climate change. that is why president biden has been so delayed in terms of moving forward on the executive actions that we desperately need for him to be doing on climate change. we have a president who cares a lot about this issue, and i think we are going to see him acting in the coming days and weeks. you ended enough bid in the new york times this fixing the climate crisis is getting worse and congress is one vote short of saving us. we re going to have to save ourselves. what do you mean by that? what do you mean by we have to save ourselves? well, i think it is two things. first of all, in our daily lives, we should all be looking
actually have equal access to the voting booth. and it is going to be up to democrats to come together to save this democracy and make sure it is available for a future generation. i want to talk about the president s agenda now because biden is saying there will be a deal, and it s, you know, not the most difficult deal he has ever worked on. so what are democrats waiting for on this spending package? what is the hold-up? well, we always say it s not done until everyone agrees on a deal. i think what the hold-up right now is for a long time we didn t really know what senator sinema actually wanted. we didn t have a clear understanding as well of what senator manchin wanted. i think we re getting closer to getting that. and we re continuing to have