this in the record books as far as voter participation. we just don t know who has the most jazzed voters. judging from the economy as a number 1 issue and concerns about rising gas prices and everything else, you d assume early on it goes to republicans. what are you hearing? and we have seen polling to that effect, neil, about where the enthusiasm lies. democrats are not losing hope even though abortion has a topic has been down in the polls compared to the issues of the economy, inflation, even immigration and crime. some of the things that republicans have focused on that they still they re still hopeful that their democratic base will surge over the issue of abortion rights in favor of their candidates. again, when you have a situation where economy and inflation is in the double digits, you ve seen president biden turn in the final days of this campaign to an economic message where he s now referring to megamaga
i think polling is garbage. what i like to look at are the real numbers. 12 million americans have voted. looking like both parties are coming out very strongly. i think we ll have record turnout in november, which is good. the question is where are the swing voters going. right now swing move are moving to the democrats. swinging men are moving to the republicans. in some of these really close senate races as you and i know, there s five to seven races that will determine everything, pennsylvania is problem you think fetterman lost it last night? i do not. i think he lost the battle. may have won the war. how so? oz s comment about putting local politicians in charge of abortion, they put that on tv. a lot of people had a chance to see what s going on with this guy. fetterman and the stroke. i felt for him. it was awful. my mom has had two strokes. i get it. a lot of americans understand
congressional leadership fund fund, pouring $11 million in to these 16 close races. seven of which president biden won by double digits in 2020. like district 47 in california. that is affluent orange county. biden took almost 2/3s of that vote two years ago. but republicans think that scott bell could unseat progressive katie porter. they re spending another $1.9 million on that race alone. look, republican money is being matched almost dollar for dollar by democrats, michael bloomberg giving the house majority pact of $10 million. it can be spent where democrats think they have a fighting chance, neil. neil: thanks, lauren. lauren simonetti following developments. bryan llenas in harrisburg. that debate showed a compromised democratic candidate. turns out didn t hurt him when
(vo) visit mytepezza.com to find a t.e.d. eye specialist and to see bridget s before and after photos. this is a crisis. arizonians are stick of it. the federal government needs to do more. we need a secure border. and the administration has at times made some decisions that are not helpful to arizona. neil: that s how good samantha joe roth is. she can make news with democrats and republicans alike. did so here in getting mark kelly to concede what is happening at the border is indeed a crisis. she joins us right now. samantha, he has publicly kind of discussed this. you got him to express this more elaboratively right now.