they shall have this. with national defense, protecting our environment, good education and good health care, that s what i m committed to. that s why i ran. i ve held several offices in my past, governor, attorney general of florida. the reason i do it is because i love to serve. all of us have a role in this thing called democracy in this beautiful nation called america. it s a privilege and an honor t be abl to serve the people of my hometown of st. petersburg. i want too look at this report. the cook political report shifted, i don t know if you saw this, 20 house races toward the democrats after the vote and three of those 20 went from leaning republican and are now toss-ups. but how does your party keep up this momentum really for the next 18 months? oh, my dpaugosh. well, people are energized. the first evidence i got that people are energized about politics again, about government, about good public service, was the day after the inauguration. i went to the inauguration out
oversight at all. dana: dana, what about sort of police morale, the worry that they have about doing their jobs and like basically pulling back and sort of saw that in chicago and i think some of the police department there was said so. what do you make of that in regards to this type of move by general sessions? is it in his mind, is he trying to actually help the police to be able to do their job? i think. so two things on this. for instance with ferguson, which happened in my hometown of st. louis, that was one individual put in a question but it didn t stop the department of justice from trying to use it as an excuse to go and smear an entire police department which then, in turn, undermines the community s faith in local policing, which then, also effects the morale of police officers. police officers need to be able to have the trust of the community to go out and do their jobs. not also have to worry about having their lives ruined by over zealous civil rights attorneys acti
oversight at all. dana: dana, what about sort of police morale, the worry that they have about doing their jobs and like basically pulling back and sort of saw that in chicago and i think some of the police department there was said so. what do you make of that in regards to this type of move by general sessions? is it in his mind, is he trying to actually help the police to be able to do their job? i think. so two things on this. for instance with ferguson, which happened in my hometown of st. louis, that was one individual put in a question but it didn t stop the department of justice from trying to use it as an excuse to go and smear an entire police department which then, in turn, undermines the community s faith in local policing, which then, also effects the morale of police officers. police officers need to be able to have the trust of the community to go out and do their jobs. not also have to worry about having their lives ruined by over zealous civil rights attorneys acti
with him not only sharing this moment with durbin and pelosi, but having them stand up. and the team won this kind of spirit. well, they really did. pelosi, reed, durbin from my hometown of st. louis, they really did this work to make this day a reality. not only are 7.1 million americans going to get health care with these new enrollments, but the millions of kids like my children who are able to stay on my health care insurance because they re under 26 years old, or the people who are eligible under expanded medicaid in certain states. so that is a real win for america. the real question that we re going to be asking is not what was america like when men were free, but what was america like when men and women were not free? i remember not so long ago when i personally did not have health insurance. i do now under obamacare. and so that means that everyday americans, my neighbors and yours are going to have access to quality, affordable care. you take ben carson, for instance, ben c