virginia on election night? and this evening, we re learning paid family leave has been added back into that second bill, but will it survive? and when could there be a vote on either one? rachel scott on the hill again tonight. reporter: tonight, a new sense of urgency from house leaders on capitol hill, scrambling to hold a vote on president biden s domestic agenda after tuesday s devastating election results. it was not a good night. reporter: house democrats under fire for failing to pass the popular bipartisan infrastructure bill. the president warning voters are looking for democrats to deliver. do you believe the house democrats in any way were partially responsible for what happened on tuesday? any sign of progress is always good for the public when they understand what it is, and i think they understand infrastructure pretty well. so it would ve been better if we had. i don t know, because i haven t seen the data. i think there are other issues at work in that electi
are playing the same strategy, warning voters they re getting behind and if they don t vote, they ll lose this election. they try to put the fear of losing into voters, and that s the strategy being employed by not just the bigger parties, but smaller parties as well at this stage fortunaof the game. that can t really be, because apparently voting is up. the question is where is it up, and that may go a long way in determining who comes out ahead after the polls close and after we begin to see those results, john. a fascinating few hours, perhaps a fascinating few days ahead. oren liebermann, appreciate it so much. back here in washington r, elaine chow under investigation on whether she s using her office to benefit her family. she s been under scrutiny for ties to an international
speech. he had a few slight tweaks including this one where he almost seemed to be warning voters of north carolina what would happen if they didn t support his man. did you ever really sort of feel where you don t even have to treat people nicely. you don t have any choice, you have to vote for me. i can leave right now. i can say, north carolina, i ve had it with you, i m leaving right now. you know what? you ve got to go out and vote. what are you going to do? put one of these crazy people running our country again? reporter: a slight modification to the president s message there, he seemed to be focusing a little more on sanctuary cities, illegal immigration. that seemed to be, if there are any differences from what the president usually said, that seemed to be it last night. this is about optics, about landing the plane down there, landing air force one and driving up enthusiasm so republicans can avoid what could potentially be an embarrassing defeat.
manager cory lewandowski says he looks forward to testifying in the house impeachment probe. will the white house prevent that from happening? refusing to travel. after she was banned by israel from with president trump s blessing, a democratic congresswoman is rejecting a new offer to visit her grandmother in the west bank. this as outrage grows over mr. trump s pressuring israel to punish his political opponents. on shaky ground. as recession fears grip the markets, the president is trying to stir up support. he s warning voters they have no choice but to re-elect him if they want to avoid economic pain. and put on ice. greenland says it s not for sale after mr. trump floats the possibility of buying it. we have reaction from the world s largest island where some are asking if the u.s. president has gone mad. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room.
katie: great television in the green room. we better deliver. jessica: he really meant it it. melissa: we got some stubbornness. dagen: sitting on the back porch, drinking sweet t, talking shop. chris: i don t think that was the s where you are thinking of. [laughter] melissa: while visiting the state with the motto live free or die, the president suggesting the election will make or break the economy, warning voters at the stock market will take if democrats take back the white house. watch. if, for some reason, i wouldn t have won the election, these markets would have crashe crashed. [cheers and applause] and that will happen even more so in 2020. you have no choice but to wait for me. your 401(k)s, down the tubes. everything is going to be down the tubes. whether you love me or hate me, you ve got to vote for me. melissa: right now optimism