attack on the government. we re going to dig into the new number on that. we re also be joined by congresswoman elaine luria who sits on the house committee investigating january 6th. plus, assistant speaker katherine clark will weigh in on where reconciliation negotiations stand on capitol hill. another bad headline for facebook. the social media giant admits to letting users share information about human smuggling. you re watching morning joe. we ll be right back. vo: it s always been true, that each generation has a moment to make sure it s leaving the world a better place for future generations. and right now is our moment. climate change has reached a crisis point. our very way of life is at risk. members of congress you have a chance, right now, to pass a plan that finally takes it on.
2009 mcdonald won in virginia. democrats lost ted kennedy s senate seat shortly after that. i mean, they you know, for them the parallels of 2009 are there. the reconciliation negotiations are dragging out just like obama care dragged out. they re worried about virginia, you know, a candidate who is has been elected statewide, but there is an enthusiasm gap here. so they are very concerned about this. and you see this with president obama going to virginia and stacey abrams going to virginia, pelosi is going to be doing events in virginia. so they re concerned about it big time. yeah. stacey abrams and terry mcauliffe are going to be campaigning today for the first polls event in virginia s history. this is the first time folks will be able to early vote in virginia on a sunday. that is happening today. and yes, president obama will be
reduce greenhouse gas emissions. and while sinema has been objecting to parts of the bill like prescription drug pricing proposals and certain proposed tax increases, political reports that her campaign received, quote, $27,800 from pacs of pharmaceutical companies from july through september. let s talk about this. democratic congresswoman barbara lee of california, also a member of the appropriations and budget committees, joining me now. congresswoman, thank you so much for joining us on this. really appreciate it. two names that i mentioned that entire lead-in to you was senator joe manchin and kyrsten sinema. names that have been used and heard a lot over the last couple of days, and it really does seem like it s two against the rest of the democratic party as we well know by now, the president siding with the progressives so far. what do you make of their influence on the reconciliation negotiations and this plan to
have to exercise judgment. i am all for empowering the center of the political spectrum, so senator right pragmatic republicans are a good thing and senator left democrats i think are also a good thing, but i think it would be unwise just to simply poll straight democratic because the the far left is ascendant within the democratic party right now. we just saw that recently with many of the reconciliation negotiations how the moderates are pushed aside on the infrastructure bill in recent days. i mean, i think that s a little too much of a scattershot approach. i think we have to be smarter and support canned dwhits are going republican candidates, you know, who are going to support the rule of law, and if you feel that they are not doing that, well, then do what you have to do. i supported joe biden in the last presidential election because i thought he was he was a legitimate alternative to donald trump. i didn t think we could take four more years of donald trump and this th
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