compliment and todd says we use that all the time. i was riding a high half a second and then. todd: i shot it down. dianne feinstein seemed confused during a senate hearing yesterday leading this concern. watch. senator feinstein? fum. say aye. pardon me? aye. yeah. just say i would like to support a yes vote on this. and it funds priorities submitted. just say aye. okay. aye. aye. todd: feinstein s people said she was preoccupied. shouldn t the democratic party have stepped in by now because as a human that s tough to watch. todd: no one is going to mock this she is 90 years old or going to be 90 years old. poll after poll shows 70% or more of voters want age limits in congress. let s put it this way, in the
instead of offering a one word reply as her colleagues did feinstein began to speak at length before an aide and ultimately another member of the committee intervened. clerk will call the roll. senator feinstein. say aye. pardon me? aye. i would like to support a yes vote on this. it provides 823 billion. that s an increase of 26 billion for the department of defense, and it funds priorities submitted just say aye. okay. in in a statement to nbc news yesterday a spokesperson for the
the politics, necessarily, that way. if it s that bad for mcconnell or biden or anyone else, then step out of it. to your point, michael steele, there was a moment on capitol hill yesterday involving 90-year-old democratic senator feinstein. during a committee meeting, she was called to vote on a defense appropriations bill and seemed to misunderstand what was being asked of her. instead of offering a one-word reply, feinstein began to speak at length before an aide and ult ma ultimately another member of the committee stepped in. call the roll. senator feinstein. say aye. pardon me? aye. just say aye. i would like to support a yes vote on this. it provides $823 billion. that s an increase of $26
in a string of laura: that went on for another 10 seconds or so and it was really disturbing and upsetting. and this week, more than ever, i think we saw an obvious decline in our leaders on both sides of the aisle. what happened with mcconnell was concerning because, look, if that happened to your 81-year-old dad or your grandfather, wouldn t you immediately bring him in to get checked out? if it happened to any of us would call the doctor right away. but that was hardly the worst of the week. watch what happened when it was time for 90-year-old dianne feinstein to cast a vote yesterday. say aye. pardon me? aye. yeah. just say i would like to support a yes vote on this. just say aye. okay. just. aye.
and now to the most historic shake-up of the presidential primary in years the democratic party voted to make south carolina the first primary state in the nation, booting both new hampshire and iowa but those states aren t going down without a fight here s more. those in favor of approving the report say aye. reporter: an historic vote changing the way democrats pick their presidential nominee, sending south carolina into the spotlight as the party s new first in the nation primary. thanks to all of you for this great decision that you have made today. reporter: you may remember it was clyburn s 2020 endorsement that revived president biden s campaign for the last 50 years, democrats started with a caucus in iowa and then a primary in new hampshire. but after the 2020 iowa caucus meltdown led to major delays in results, party leaders began debating if now was the time for change states with predominantly white voters simply didn t reflect the