was for the performance of 6, one of the ladies had covid. so one of the understudies stepped in last minute and she got a shout out and that was pretty incredible to watch. all right, frank, di lella, thank you so much. everyone looks so happy. we appreciate you re coming on this morning. it is the very top of the fourth hour of morning joe. and in less than one hour, the january 6 house select committee will hold its second public hearing on capitol hill this morning. the panel is expected to delve deeper into the big lie. lawmakers are expected to lay the case out that former president trump knew he lost the 2020 election. and made an effort to spread disinformation. today s witness list includes former trump campaign manager bill stepian. and we re hearing about the hearings. two more hearings are going to take place this week on wednesday, the panel will focus on pushback from the justice department. and former acting attorney general jeffrey rosen will testify. then
We need to slow down and get it right. Like mom used to say, you rush and you make mistakes. Democrats are going to continue in their headlong rush to pass a government takeover of health care. From where i stand and frankly Many Republican senators stand who are troubled by the pace is of concern. We should have had more time to digest it. I guess history has a funny way of repeating itself. What a difference eight years doesnt make. Republicans today sounding a lot like republicans back in 2009 on Health Care Reform. Only this time, they are battling themselves. Can President Trump and House Speaker paul ryan bring their own party on board . This as one new report says at least 15 Million People, joe, will lose their Health Care Coverage under the new gop plan. This morning, we are going to speak live with the u. S. Secretary of health and Human Services dr. Tom price. Plus, the man responsible for whipping votes in the house, Republican Congressman Steve Scalise and congressman tim
this isn t even a close call, and, yet, there s all of this whining by people on the right. did you ever hear hillary clinton talk about defunding the fbi? did you ever hear hillary clinton talking about how we needed to defund the doj? again, this is this is a party that has become so radical, that some of these people are a real danger to america, america s safety, american values. they attack, mika, the united states military. our military is stronger now. you ask people not just in america but across the world. they will tell you that relative to the rest of the world, america s military might is more powerful now than any time since 1945. if you don t believe them and you don t believe people in america who say that, maybe you
mika, you know, i don t even want to mention their names, republicans have said they wish american troops were more like russian troops, manly like russian troops. oh, my gosh. really? so you want them dead? is that what you want? you re saying you want them to be so incompetent. it s so extreme and it s bizarre, and it s dangerous. to say you want to defund the fbi, to say you want to defund the doj, to attack our men and women in uniform, it s just really un-american. jonathan lemire, katty kay and eugene robinson are still with us. joining the conversation, we have former u.s. senator, now an nbc news and msnbc political analyst, claire mccaskill joins us this hour. good to have you. claire, i d love to get you in on this. you have people, and you know this, if donald trump gets his way and all of his little trumpers that are following him,
first place in every division in baseball, except the a.l. east, where they re in third place. it s a strong division. mika, like me, you were very impressed. i was. katty knows the standings. we were live texting about it. yeah. pretty late into the night. all right. richard haass, thank you very much. whatever it takes to end this. still ahead on morning joe, how donald trump s heated rhetoric against law enforcement is again infiltrating traditional conservative groups. morning joe is coming right back. th 30g of protein. those who tried me felt more energy in just two weeks. uh. here i ll take that. -everyone: woo hoo! ensure max protein with 30 grams of protein, one gram of sugar. enter the nourishing moments giveaway for a chance to win $10,000.