Chairman of the senate jacket, he was in judiciary committee. None of them know exactly what senator collins is going to do. Just to set the stakes here, wolf, you named senator jeff flake. Thats 49. If he stays where he is, thats 49 senators, republicans need 50 and the tie breaking vote from Vice President pence. If Susan Collins says she will vote yes on the nomination, that is the vote that they need. Obviously were still waiting to hear from senator joe manchin, whether he plans to maintain his vote as well. A senator who has been undecided for the last couple of weeks, who has been going through a very, very difficult and complex process, a senator who on some of her crucial issues, most notably health care, roe v. Wade
said she feels very comfortable. She spent a lot of time behind the scenes reviewing that fbi report and now she has to make the decision, guys. Well find out soon enough, in the next few minutes. If she says shes going to vote yes in favor of confirmation, thats
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about the nation s economic circumstances and what they think about the future prospects economic prospects for their children. i think that will be the decisive issue. that the election turns on. final question, if it does turn out to be donald trump that is the republican candidate, what sort of election do you think it is going to be, how low do we go in terms of some of the campaigning?- be, how low do we go in terms of some of the campaigning? well, i think in the some of the campaigning? well, i think in the modern some of the campaigning? well, i think in the modern era, - some of the campaigning? well, i i think in the modern era, americans feel like the campaigns have been down at the gutter level. except that that was the standard in the 19th century. you re going to have what we rough live had, a no holds barred campaign that is equivalent to what the kind of campaigns we had in the 19th century. campaigns we had in the 19th centu . ii ~ campaigns we had in the 19th cent
environment that we re all living in today. it was truly a modern day profile in courage. frankly, i don t know susan collins, and i don t know her well at all, i don t getno impressed that often. the speech today, frankly, blew me away. she should be proud. frankly, it had a lot less to do with her decision, although that s very important in all of this. than the pure human decency, fairness, and process that she employed to get to her decision. let s take a look. today, we have come to the conclusion of a confirmation process that has become so disfunctional, it looks more like a character of a gutter level political campaign than a solemn occasion. judge kavanaugh has received rave reviews for his 12-year track record as the judge,