mlk holiday, will prevail, and we can still convince senators sinema and manchin to do the right thing. since we re honoring marshaling, here s what he said about the senate in 1963. take a listen. i think the tragedy is that we have a congress with a senate that has a minority of misguided senators who will use the filibuster to keep the majority of people from even voting. they won t threat majority of the senators vote and they wouldn t want the majority of people to vote because they know they do not represent the majority of the american people. civil rights leaders made this argument six decades ago. we re sitting here having the same conversation today. why? the reason is that not everyone cares enough to learn from history. we have got, as i mentioned, one
effectively died after democratic senator kyrstin sinema of arizona announced she would not support changing the senate filibuster rules. king said history would remember sinema unkindly hand her home state could pay. you may remember that arizona was one of the last states to pass the king holiday bill. yes. and one of the things that happened was the super bowl was removed. reporter: saturday the king family will mark king s bit day in arizona to keep up the pressure on voting rights, and on monday the mlk day holiday. their fight is in the nation s capitol where they are asking americans across the country to honor king by promoting voting rights and registration. they are all heirs to what he stood and died and fought for, and i think what we re simply saying is that this is a time, this is a day of action. well, there will be plenty of action here on capitol hill in washington. votes scheduled for the voting
is going to go back to the rest of the week. senator schumer has set the date for the king holiday, and we will not be satisfied, any of us, in a number of communities, but until we have john lewis will as well as the freedom to vote bill passed. reporter: the three for instrumental in bringing biden to atlanta and pushed back on civil rights leaders who boycotted the president s event. i think some see georgia and atlanta as ground zero. when it comes to the victory of the president having a majority in the senate, the last election was here in georgia. why shouldn t the president come to the front lines of the battle? not operate simply in the rose garden or the oval office, to demonstrate for the american people. reporter: but it was this line for the gnat captured the
minister, you have to resign. now, there s an investigation ongoing into all of these allegations of multiple parties, i am talking bring your own beer parties, garden parties, christmas parties, all of these now being investigated. we expect that in the coming days, but i think the reputational damage is done here. this prime minister is being seen as the party boy of brittain. johnson attempts to put it off on others and says nobody told me. he s the prime minister but no one told him this was not doable. thank you very much. coming up next this hour, former president trump s plans for the midterms and beyond are solidifying with republican lawmakers and donors backing him, despite his role in the january 6th insurrection. we re going to have a live report next. and we are moments away from the opening bell on wall street. stock futures are tumbling after the markets were closed for the mlk holiday. the focus this week, corporate earnings, and how well big
goodness will always prevail, and i have got to remain optimistic that common sense and that the weight of history, especially as we approach the mlk holiday, will prevail, and we can still convince senators sinema and manchin to do the right thing. since we re honoring marshaling, here s what he said about the senate in 1963. take a listen. i think the tragedy is that we have a congress with a senate that has a minority of misguided senators who will use the filibuster to keep the majority of people from even voting. they won t threat majority of the senators vote and they wouldn t want the majority of people to vote because they know they do not represent the majority of the american people. civil rights leaders made this argument six decades ago. we re sitting here having the same conversation today. why? the reason is that not everyone cares enough to learn