of ayman, republican revote. house speaker mike johnson just pitches put to get the government open and legislate members of his own party are already shutting him down. plus, 60 or losing strap. the gop has lost almost every major election since 2017. when will they learn they need to change? and taking advantage, how president biden and democrats can keep it straight going into 2024 and beyond. i m ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. republicans, well, happens i? this they just keep on losing. and this week the gop suffered more losses and states all over the political spectrum to, in large part, to a stubborn hard-line stance on extremism and abortion. out of step with the super majority of the american public on both of those. virginians were in full by weren t filled by glenn youngkin s gaslighting about a common sense 15 wake up abortion ban, that i described. it pennsylvanians refuse to allow a candidate who had tried to hide her radical views on abortion, ev
of ayman, republican revolt. house speaker mike johnson just pitched his plan to keep the government open and legislate members of his own party are already shutting him down. plus, 60 or losing strap. the gop has lost almost every major election since 2017. when will they learn they need to change? and taking advantage, how president biden and democrats can keep it straight going into 2024 and beyond. i m ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. republicans, well ? they just keep on losing. and this week the gop suffered more losses in states all over the political spectrum to, in large part, to a stubborn hard-line stance on extremism and abortion. out of step with the super majority of the american public on both of those. virginians weren t fooled by governor glenn youngkin s gaslighting about a common sense 15 week abortion ban, that s how he described it. pennsylvanians refused to allow a candidate who had tried to hide her radical views on abortion, even scrambling
decision. we want to make it as competence it is possible because the needs are there, but we have to make sure we have the votes to pass it. majority leader chuck schumer wants of vote on bbp early next year even if he doesn t have the yeas to pass it. it would put vulnerable democrats up for reelection in an comfortable situation. looking for another win, schumer wants to force a vote to carve out what he called the ill-conceived and abused filibuster. you were just talking about this. they want to try to bypass that g.o.p. block on the voting rights. mind you, this is the same filibuster they used when they were in the minority. the founding fathers never thought the minority should prevail, but that is we are dealing with right now. if we want to move this country forward and save our democracy, we have to make a change. all this as pressure continues to mount on senator manchin, some calling them out of touch for saying no
also wants to force a vote to carve out what he calls the ill-conceived and abused filibuster, in order to bypass the g.o.p. block on the voting rights bill. mind you, this is the same filibuster democrats have used when they were in the minority. all of this, gillian, as pressure continues to mount on manchin, some calling him out of touch, while others in his home state of west virginia support him, saying now. gillian? gillian: aishah hasnie in washington, thank you. mike: north dakota republican senator kevin cramer says senator joe manchin s public opposition to the build back better bill saved some other democrats from having to make similar statements against the controversial spending package. they have the people pushing and pulling and tugging from every possible direction, and i m sure he s wondering which direction to go, but i do know this. joe manchin may have saved the reelection of two, three, four, possibly, democratic senators who would have had to vote yes
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