and we ve lost something. we ve become a society where people mistake wealth for worth. celebrity for significance. folks are struggling for a sense of meaning and feel like they ve hossa the sense of dmut. so this is a great country. you know the history. there is an entire political party. bits anti-immigration called the no nothings. when we created larger rainbow coalition that s help our country to get back on track. to see each other. to see the vulnerable, the left behind. enough of the deep tribalism we need leadership that will bring the common pain and common purpose. i want to ask but a piece on
yes. medicare for all is the most popular health care, health insurance program in the country. it is not a radical idea. over a four-year period to expand it to the rest of the population. something else happened today that i wanted to get your reaction to. a vote. the first ever war powers resolution rebuke of a president passed out of both houses in the senate and the house. the bipartisan basis to withdraw u.s. involvement in the saudi war in yemen. you failed to veto override in the united states senate. what happens now? well, i want to say, chris, so all your viewers understand it. what is going on in yemen is the worst humanitarian disaster on the face of the planet. the u.n. estimates, if this war continues by the end of this year, 200,000 people, mostly children, will be dead. if it continues beyond that, there will be massive famine and millions of people will die.
former texas congressman beto o rourke turned presidential candidate has managed to amass a substantial small donor list and strong name recognition. he also got criticism for not revealing many policy specifics. that was before he rolled out an ambitious plan to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050. it s hard to argue that there is anything more important facing this country, this generation today, and, more importantly, every generation that follows. here we are in california that has seen record droughts, record wild fires, in my home state of texas record flooding from hurricane harvey in 2017. 58 inches of rain. it was the third 500-year flood. we just saw along the missouri river in nebraska and iowa and
this war has got to end. the united states cannot continue. it is causing so much horror in thatmpoverished country. we lost the vote to override trump s veto. what we have done is for the first time, as you ve indicate, had resolutions pass the house and the senate through the war powers act which is 45 years over. first time we ve been successful in doing that. and let me be very clear. this is the beginning of the process. not the end. what you are going to see is kind of conservative members of the senate. people like mike lee, who actually understand that it is the constitution tells us, that it is congress that declares war. not the president. work with progressives, bring more people on board. you will see us expand this effort to take a look at more wars and make sure that congress
the history of our country. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. believe it or not, we are just a month away from the first democratic presidential debate. it will be hosted right here with msnbc and telemundo. as we get ready for that first should have, we re looking back at some of my interviews with the candidates. we begin with senator elizabeth warren, one of the only leading democrats to call for the president to be impeach in the weighing of the mueller report. earlier this month after mitch mcconnell attempted on declare case closed, senator warren took to the floor in defings of the cover-up. she did so by reading some of the most damning parts of the mueller report. if any other human being in