Roschelle and pollster and president of maslansky partners lee cart carter. Dagen i will call the republican of toughness, the fact that President Donald Trump is that person, im not taking anything from anybody, im going to stand for what my voters believe in, what the Republican Party believes in, what conservatives believe in and i think that that gave people the even Susan Collins the wherewithal to step up firm. Maria one of the stories coming out of whole hearing circus last week was i think that this fight brought republicans together with donald trump. Even the never trumpers, you know, within government today, they got together and they said, no, theres no corroborating evidence, we will fight and fight hard together. Lee theres no question what we have seen in the polls is nothing short of astounding thats happened in the last 2 weeks, the lead by democrats shrunk and the second week completely wiped away. The republicans are back on the side to have republicans, it was hard
Senator durbin. welcome back to meet the press, sir. good to be with you, chuck. i know you couldn t see that package, but you could hear it. the last voice in there was phil bredson running for that u.s. senate seat in tennessee, calling for a, quote, change of players when it comes to the democratic leadership. you re a member of this democratic leadership. when you hear that, is there going to be a change of players between yourself, senator schumer, nancy pelosi, or make your case for why it isn t necessary. chuck, that s tomorrow s newspaper. today s newspaper is about an election on november 6th. and let me tell you what we re doing. we re focusing on the issues that make a difference. i know that you probably had the pre-existing condition phrase in there a dozen times in that lead-in. that s because the american people put that as the highest priority. they want protection for their families. they know the republicans have voted consistently to take away that protection
Senate, wall street journal columnist and fox news contributor karl rove, former senior adviser to president george w. bush. karl, welcome, thanks for coming in today, so what s the impact of all of this last week on the house and senate races? well, it depends on whether you re red, blue or purple. if you re in the red state like missouri or indiana where the two incumbent senators it could hurt you, you notice in a couple of red states, north dakota and west virginia, the incumbent democrats are keeping quiet, interestingly enough so is a democrat in a purple state, kristin in arizona is keeping quiet and then also in tennessee phil bredson in a red state is attempt to go stay out of this by saying he supports an fbi investigation, you have nelson
And sherrod brown with a 16 point lead in ohio. a lot of close races. ahead of the midterms, two democratic pacs are launching an add campaign to boost candidates in nine competitive senate race this is fall. the ads will run on social media and streaming services. the spots are focusing on taking aim at republicans over health care. over 18 million will be spent in several states. back with us now, a reporter from the washington post eugene scott. can you translate spending money on ads into getting votes? we ll see. this is such a unique election year where we are expecting