Good morning, welcome to morning joe. Its wednesday, march 13th. We have so much more to get to with that hearing yesterday on capitol hill. Democrats pressed the former Special Counsel on his language about President Bidens memory while republicans wanted to know why the president wasnt charged. Meanwhile, also on capitol hill, today the who house is expected to vote on a bill that could lead to a ban on one of the most popular apps in america. Well explain that legislation. Well also get analysis on the alarming comments from russian president Vladimir Putin this morning about the threat to use nuclear weapons. Hes saying that if russias sovereignty or independence is threatened, he will use nukes. Good morning, everybody. Along with willie and me, we have the host of wasteway, bureau chief at politico jonathan louisiana mere. Msnbc contributor Mike Barnacle and jonathan martin. Great group this morning. Also has President Biden announced a new Weapons Package for ukraine. According
Times wrote. georgia with its storied history booming suburbs like march yet ta, is now officially contested ground, joining a narrow set of states that will select the next president. before yesterday t did seem like an open question whether georgia would be a true battleground going forward. how would you answer that question and how do the folks you re talking to in georgia answer that question? reporter: there s a reality among republicans. if you look at kolb county, which is that county around march yet ta, just a decade ago, mitt romney won yesterday. in the struggle the issue for republicans is the points in which voters trends become more than a trend but become consistent. and now for multiple election cycles in a row, georgia republicans and conservative independents have shown a