International analyst for msnbc news, and the host of way too early, White House Bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire, happy new year to you all. Happy new year to you. Happy new year. We have so much to talk about. New year yesterday morning, mika and i went to a new Years Day Service, and the priest gave a homily on the need to be architects of peace in our daily lives and political discourse, and Foreign Policy and everything. The harsh path we have taken in our not so new century is elevated, revenge over reconciliation. And reminded us for all of us in attendance, and i love this. Its a good one. He said start by digging two graves. One of them for yourselves. Yeah. Wow, that really does strike you when you look whats happening in washington over the past 20 years because i really do believe, mika, we live in two americas. One that has seen Childhood Poverty has dropped to 60 year lows, and teenage pregnancy drop to 70year lows. Its in the u. S. World dollar and anytime over
Anger. Could that turn florida blue . Its still a long shot but it does give dems another opportunity to say look, voters, this is what happens when you let the other guys win. And while dems have this opportunity, republicans are hoping for their own opportunity on an issue they think they have the upper hand. Let us start with abortion. Joining us now, Washington Post National Reporter covering abortion, Car Caroline Kitchened matt dixon. You guys have done a lot of reports on whats happening in florida. Matt, this ruling, talk to me about the political underpinnings of it. Yeah, its a huge win for democrats here in florida who havent had a win in a decade or more. The Biden Campaign released a memo yesterday first given to nbc news that sort of said theyre going to build their florida strategy around the issue of abortion and really tieing it to yesterdays twopart rulings. So democrats are really hoping this is going to sort of put floridas Battleground State again. It hasnt been in
Government end the extremism. Lets open up the peoples house. I yield back, mr. Speaker. Mr. Jeffries Speaker Mike Johnson and speaker emerita pelosi. Whip clark, chairman aguilar and all of my colleagues, honor and privilege to stand before you as House Democratic leader. From the very beginning of this congress, House Democrats have made clear that we will find bipartisan, Common Ground with our republican colleagues whenever and wherever possible, for the good of the American People. And House Democrats have repeatedly done just that. It was House Democrats who provided a majority of the votes necessary to avoid a catastrophic default on our debt that would have crashed the u. S. Economy and triggered a jobkilling recession and House Democrats provided majority of the votes necessary to avoid a Government Shutdown that would have hurt everyday americans. It was House Democrats who provided a majority of the votes necessary to secure 16 billion in Disaster Assistance for americans wh
Johnson and speaker emerita pelosi. Whip clark, chairman aguilar and all of my colleagues, honor and privilege to stand before you as House Democratic leader. From the very beginning of this congress, House Democrats have made clear that we will find bipartisan, Common Ground with our republican colleagues whenever and wherever possible, for the good of the American People. And House Democrats have repeatedly done just that. It was House Democrats who provided a majority of the votes necessary to avoid a catastrophic default on our debt that would have crashed the u. S. Economy and triggered a jobkilling recession and House Democrats provided majority of the votes necessary to avoid a Government Shutdown that would have hurt everyday americans. It was House Democrats who provided a majority of the votes necessary to secure 16 billion in Disaster Assistance for americans whose lives have been been devastated from extreme weather events from the beginning of this congress. House democrat
Possible. We do have a crew on the way. We want to give you also a little look at the map. If youre unfamiliar withhe area in redwood city, you can se again on the east side of 101 between the dumbarton and san mateo bridges. There. As i mentioned, we do have a crew on the way. As soon as we do get more information about this one, of course we will bring it to you. Meantime, new at five tonight. One step closer to learning the fate of the coliseum as the as prepare to say goodbye. The city of oakland looks ahead now to its future. That potential specifically here in deep east oakland, that it will finally be realized. And that is why this moment is so important. Well, the city of oakland is selling its share of the coliseum, all in an effort to redevelop the site for oaklanders. Ktvu is crystal bailey joins us live tonight from the city of oakland with more on the big news here. Crystal well, mike, the sale of this coliseum could bring the city more than 100 million, more jobs and more