Welcome to meet the press daily. Im Chuck Todd. We begin this hour with new inquiries. Andrew cuomos conduct and new calls for his resignation. In just the past several hours the District Attorneys in Manhattan And Westchester county announced they are looking into cuomos actions after requesting from the attorney Generals Office and algallegations. To the reporting of covid cases in Nursing Homes and amid the mounting legal scrutiny comes mounting political pressure on the governor to step down and do so quickly. Including now pressure from President Biden. Who held off making that announcement when the allegations first surfaced against cuomo in march. Will you now call on him to resign given the investigator said the 11 women were credible . I stand by that statement. Are you now calling on him to resign . Yes. The president joins a growing list of democrats calling for cuomos resignation. In fact, the question is who isnt inside the democratic party because this list of Resignation
It is friday in the public reckoning. It may be losses in the long term. Plus new Cdc Mask Guidance for kids in school as pfizer pushes for a vaccine Booster Shot. The cdc and the fda saying not so fast. Well talk to a governor struggling to get his own state vaccinated. Fbi officials are going to help with the investigation into the assassination of haitis president. Welcome to friday. It is meet the press daily. Im Chuck Todd here in washington. A fence surrounding the capitol put up because of protrump extremists. The dismandling of the fence is the most symbolic change since the insurrection six months ago. More substantive in the last six months since the deadly attack, the Republican Party got more radical and more committed to trumpism, not less. On January 6th, Richard Burr said in a statement thAt The president bears responsibility for todays events. He would go on to convict him in the impeachment trial. Lindsey graham said that night count me out, enough is enough. That last
Republicans should disband if they dont win back the house in 2022. E were going big on Monday Morning. So Monday Morning lets start off with that republicans are very close to getting the house majority. The need and again a five seat. We look at a couple of key factors, they are wellpositioned at this early stage. Just looking back in history, the President Party has lost an average of receipts in the last 25 term elections. Member republicans just needed negative five then when you add on the extra layer of redistricting, were in the cycle of redistricting. And some will redraw their lights. Republicans are growing more district than democrats are. They are in control of more states and thus control of more district so they could gain seats just from the Redistricting Processing alone, so again five seats and 30 plus a few and republicans have a lot of room for error. And i think that is why the normally confident but they are going to win the majority in 2022 but also impacts legis
Continues. Host never too early to talk about the next election. For a spotlight on 2022, we are joined by Nathan Gonzales. Publisher of the race reading group inside elections at Elections Analyst with roll call newspaper. One of your more recent pieces, the headline, republicans should disband if they do not win back the house in 2022. Guest we are going big on a monday morning. Lets start off with the math. Republicans are very close to getting house majority. They need a net gain of five seats. When you look at key factors, they are wellpositioned at this stage. Looking back at history, the President Part Party has lost an average of 30 seats in the last 25 midterm elections. Republicans just need five. When you add the extra layer of redistricting, every state except for the six atlarge states will redraw lines, republicans are drawing more districts than democrats. They are in control of more states, and they could gain more seats from redistricting alone. Five seats, republicans
They got rid of the test. They got rid of the test. For ensuring that teachers could demonstrate basic live now to the hearing on how proposed State Voter Id laws could affect elections. Congressman butterfield chairs the House Administration Subcommittee hearing. Live coverage on cspan2. Of course, thank each of you for joining us today. We do have the floor. As we begin, i want to know were holding this hearing for remote committee proceedings pursuant to House Resolution eight. Generally we have subcommittee members are asked to keep their microphones muted when not speaking to limit background noise. Members will need to unmute themselves when seeking recognition. Witnesses and thank you for joining us today, the witnesses will also need to unmute themselves and recognized for their five minutes and when answering questions. Members and witnesses, please, please keep your cameras on at all times, even if you need to briefly step away. Please do not leave the meeting or turn your ca