senate that just aren t going to come. so, as much as they may try and hold press conferences and message and react to all of this, there just isn t going to be movement, especially at the end of this year, which already has a number of legislative priorities. and looking into next year, you talk to a lot of democrats who are in tough seats, they don t want to take any tough votes. and this, unfortunately, because it has become so politicized no matter how you look at this issue, it does become a tough vote for some democrats who are trying to protect their seats going into the midterm election. we have to take a break, but talk about tough votes and things that could upend the political calculus in 2022. when we come back, we got to talk about those supreme court hearings about the mississippi law. don t go anywhere. my panel is sticking with us. and we ll continue this conversation right after the break. when you have an irregular heartbeat, it s more.