Colleagues voting to advance the deal, he will continue to try to slow walk it. Seems because he wants to. On the senate floor last night hagerty said no need to speed up consideration of this package. The country s deteriorating roads, bridges and pipes on the other hand might beg to differ with him. One good reason to get it done and that s the senate s scheduled recess is set to begin in 24 hours. However, majority leader chuck schumer said he ll keep the lawmakers in session as long as it takes to get this bill passed. We can get this done the easy way or the hard way. It s in either case the senate will stay in session until i finish my work. Up to my republican colleagues how long it takes. New details of the failed coup attempt continue to unfold. Now one of the former officials that he repeatedly tried to pressure undermine the election and overturn the results is reportedly telling investigators how far the ex president and his cronies were willing to go to stay in power new y
Michael steel, these 35 pathetic parties continue to put party ahead of country and blocked a 1/6 commission which would investigation the insurrection and the attack on the united states capital. They continue to play politics openly admitting they view the commission damaging to their party and an bstacle to republican goals. Even though the real commission is to find out the truth of what happened on january 6th and to investigate, identify and combat one of the biggest threats there is against american democracy, grievancebased violence and domestic terror, the tough that fueled that attack. And there remains a dire need to actually know the truth about that. A new yahoo! poll shows that 23% of republicans blame donald trump for the events of january 6th. More than half, 52% say he s not at all to blame. And a whopping 73% of republicans pin some or a great deal of responsibility on left wing protesters trying to make trump look bad. Left wing protesters trying to make trump look b
spending bills. get ready because another hour of velshi begins right now. good morning. it s sunday, october 1st. i m ali velshi. it s halloween and we begin this hour with some breaking news. we have brand new nbc news polling that may scare president biden and democrats, especially heading into key local and statewide elections on tuesday. the president s approval rating has dropped to 42% among american adults with a 54% disapproval. he s 12 points underwater. it s a 7% drop since august and 11-point drop since the spring. biden s approval rate at this point in his presidency is the lowest of any modern president with the very clear exception of donald trump. some more devastating data of deep concern for democrats, just 37% of american adults gave high marks, good or very good, for being competent and a good president, against 50% who gave biden poor and very poor marks. on several notable issues, you can see republicans hold a significant advantage on border securit
dismissed. it also has the potential to upend fani willis s sprawling election interference case in fulton county, georgia. not to mention, the fact that if trump succeeds with his claim of immunity, it could reshape our understanding about the powers of the presidency. there is a lot at stake, in case you need a reminder, the former president was indicted four times this year, he is facing a total of 91 criminal charges in manhattan, washington, d.c., florida, and fulton county, georgia. a new york judge has also found him liable in the attorney general civil railroad lawsuit against him and his company. a separate judge found him liable for sexually abusing the writer and columnist, e. jean carroll during an encounter in the 1990s. carol is also suing donald trump s second time over defamation comments he had made on cnn in may. his punishment on those two civil cases are still pending. on top of all this, his continuous campaign to return to the white house. the colorado s
plus, some real talk about my fellow republicans, why are you calling these people pushing racist replacement theory? what is up with? that time to speak up. what did rudy say? we have the latest on giuliani s hours with the january six committee. and to the panel could call next. i am michael, steele in for jonathan kaye part. and this is the sunday show. this sunday, we are counting down the tuesday primary elections. as republicans continue to fight for control of congress and dems fight for democracy. polls will close for georgia, alabama and arkansas as primary races this used it as well as polls in texas primary runoff election. early voting in georgia close friday, with a record of over 100,000 votes 212% increase from 2020. despite the states new voting restrictions. it is shaping up to be a tough battleground for donald trump. he denies that it s going up under the purdue, histories for governor and fellow election denier, but purdue is trailing far behind incumbent