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jeffries: as i indicated, house democrats are engaged in conversations with house democrats. at this moment in time. those conversations have been candid, clear-eyed and comprehensive. and that's important for us to do. as a house democratic caucus family. and as long as those conversations are ongoing, i'm going to respect the sanctity of those conversations until we conclude that process. reporter: thank you very much, leader jeffries. i want to ask about appropriations. the last time the speaker's job was threatened, it was your caucus that bailed him out, gave him the support to survive. that was very important to him maintaining his job. in that context, what are the priorities for the appropriations process that's under way? do you plan to use your leverage over the speaker to get some of your priorities through? and if not, why not? mr. jeffries: in connection with the appropriations process, we have had no discussions about a theoretical or hypothetical motion to vacate. we take every issue and evaluate it in a serious, substantive and sober fashion. that's before the
jeffries: as i indicated, house democrats are engaged in conversations with house democrats. at this moment in time. those conversations have been candid, clear-eyed and comprehensive. and that's important for us to do. as a house democratic caucus family. and as long as those conversations are ongoing, i'm going to respect the sanctity of those conversations until we conclude that process. reporter: thank you very much, leader jeffries. i want to ask about appropriations. the last time the...
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we've been very clear that in may of last year, house democrats senate democrats, house republicans, senate republicans and partnership with president biden, reached an agreement connected to the bipartisan fiscal responsibility act. that agreement in this upcoming fiscal year calls for a top line spending number of 16 81 the republicans in the house right now are marking up in appropriations bill at 1606 that means they are cutting 75 billion from their own agreement reached with everyone else under the capitol dome. and president joe biden, along with vice president kamala harris that's 75 billion cut or adversely impact the health, the safety, and the economic well-being of the american people hurt children, hurt seniors hurt veterans and hurt many others. it's unacceptable it's not sustainable. we are not going to accept a dime less then the 16 at one number that we all agreed upon. the behavior of the extreme maga republicans right now. and by the way, they're unable to pass their own reckless appropriations bills, which should tell you everything you need to know suggest to me
we've been very clear that in may of last year, house democrats senate democrats, house republicans, senate republicans and partnership with president biden, reached an agreement connected to the bipartisan fiscal responsibility act. that agreement in this upcoming fiscal year calls for a top line spending number of 16 81 the republicans in the house right now are marking up in appropriations bill at 1606 that means they are cutting 75 billion from their own agreement reached with everyone else...
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house and a democratic senate. maybe they can gain support that way, but doesn't work like that. split tickets anymore. it really doesn't. let's go back since 2000, same party won presidency and congress yes five times. no was just one time and 2012 that the house that year, but the house popular vote that you're actually went democratic, even though republicans maintain control the house. so the fact is five out of six times, that's not good math. and let's just take a look at the senate here. senate and presidential races and 2016 and 2020, states that voted the same way on both 68 states that voted for a different party. just one that was main back in 2020. fact is straight ticket voting is the way of the land. these days, the idea that democrats down ballot could somehow outrun joe biden is such a great extent to win control in the house or maintain control in the senate, that it seems to be, to be an unlikely proposition is a pretty stark yeah, that's those are those are pretty clear numbers. terrion. thank yo
house and a democratic senate. maybe they can gain support that way, but doesn't work like that. split tickets anymore. it really doesn't. let's go back since 2000, same party won presidency and congress yes five times. no was just one time and 2012 that the house that year, but the house popular vote that you're actually went democratic, even though republicans maintain control the house. so the fact is five out of six times, that's not good math. and let's just take a look at the senate here....
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that is the focus of house democrats. you have heard us say before that unity is something that is so helpful to us. unanimity is not the same as unity. house democrats bring a different -- bring different thoughts, ideas and viewpoints each and every day to this house chamber. we learn from that. we accept that. we accept each member's perspective. and our focus is to be unified. we are unified that donald trump cannot win and we are unified that hakeem jeffries needs to be speaker to help the american public. reporter: it's more about trump, not about biden. you were talking more about former president trump, not advocating for president biden. mr. aguilar: right now, president biden is the nominee. we support the democratic nominee. that will be donald trump. that is a fact. that's where we are. and preventing donald trump from a disastrous reign from he can level project 2025, where he can deport kids from families, rip families apart, that's what we want to prevent here. that's the focus, in addition to ensuring that
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>> as i indicated, house democrats are engaged in conversations with house democrats at this moment in conversations have been candid, clear-eyed and comprehensive. that's important for us to do as a house democratic caucus family. as long as those conversations are ongoing, i'm going to respect the sanctity of those conversations until we conclude that process. >> thank you very much, leader jeffries. i want to ask about appropriations. last time the speaker's job was threatened, it was your caucus that bailed him out, gave him support to survive. that was important to him maintaining his job. what are your priorities for the appropriations process that's underway? do you plan to use your leverage over the speaker to get some of your -- >> hakeem jeffries, the democratic leader saying very clearly that house democrats are engaged in conversations among themselves, among the democratic family. that as long as those conversations, which have been candid, comprehensive and clear-eyed, continue, that they are ongoing. so there's no conclusion. admiral stavridis, i interrupted you. i'm sor
>> as i indicated, house democrats are engaged in conversations with house democrats at this moment in conversations have been candid, clear-eyed and comprehensive. that's important for us to do as a house democratic caucus family. as long as those conversations are ongoing, i'm going to respect the sanctity of those conversations until we conclude that process. >> thank you very much, leader jeffries. i want to ask about appropriations. last time the speaker's job was threatened,...
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>> as i indicated, house democrats are engaged in conversations with house democrats. conversations have been candid, clear-eyed, and comprehensive. that's important for us to do. as a house democratic caucus family. and as long as those conversations are ongoing, i'm going to respect the sanctity of those conversations until we conclude that process. >> thank you very much, leader jeffries. i want to ask about appropriations for last night the speaker's job was threatened. it was your caucus that bailed him out. that was very important to him maintaining his job. in that context, what are your priorities for the appropriations process that's underway and do you plan to use your leverage over the speaker to get some of your priorities through? if not, why not? >> in connection with the appropriations process we've had no discussion about a theoretical or hypothetical motion to vacate. we take every issue and evaluate it in a serious, substantive, and sober fashion. that's before the congress and that's what we will continue to do. with respect to the current appropriat
>> as i indicated, house democrats are engaged in conversations with house democrats. conversations have been candid, clear-eyed, and comprehensive. that's important for us to do. as a house democratic caucus family. and as long as those conversations are ongoing, i'm going to respect the sanctity of those conversations until we conclude that process. >> thank you very much, leader jeffries. i want to ask about appropriations for last night the speaker's job was threatened. it was...
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jeffries: we are going to do everything we need to do as house democrats to win back control of the house of representatives and vacate the extreme maga republican majority on november 6. reporter: when is that meeting? today, tomorrow? mr. jeffries: we're waiting on leader schumer to get back in town as well as to get exact confirmation from vice president harris. thanks. reporter: that conversation, particularly about the president? mr. jeffries: we're looking at a frame of change versus the status quo. moving the country forward versus donald trump and extreme maga republicans who want to turn back the clock. defending freedom, like a woman's freedom to make her own reproductive health care decision, versus the nationwide abortion ban that donald trump and the extreme maga republicans wan to jam down the threats of -- throats of the american people. we're looking at building an economy from the middle out and bottom up that works for everyday americans versus the extreme maga republican plans and donald trump's plans to drive a big tax cut down to the american people that benefit the w
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and under the leadership of president biden in partnership with vice president harris, house democrats and senate democrats have turned things around in order to create a brighter future for the american people. that's the democratic track record. extreme maga republicans have been in the majority for over 18 months. can anyone name a single thing that extreme maga republicans in the house have done in order to make life better for the american people, a single thing that they have done? you can't. as many house republicans like the distinguished the gentleman from texas, the honorable chip ria -- roy pointed out, can't name a single thing that maga republicans have done to make life people's lives better. they are incapable of governing. there's a big difference between the leadership of president biden, vice president harris, house democrats and senate democrats and the chaos, disfunction and extremism that we have consistently seen from house republicans. questions. reporter: thank you. considering the demonstrations that we saw outside the building, many of these people associate w
and under the leadership of president biden in partnership with vice president harris, house democrats and senate democrats have turned things around in order to create a brighter future for the american people. that's the democratic track record. extreme maga republicans have been in the majority for over 18 months. can anyone name a single thing that extreme maga republicans in the house have done in order to make life better for the american people, a single thing that they have done? you...
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just moments ago our own chatter program reporting there were multiple democrats on house committees who expressed concerns about biden continuing as the nominee fox has told the consensus among those democrats on the call the president should abandon the race the party should center on vice president kamala harris as a potential successor that includes california congressman adam schiff. >> he has to win overwhelmingly or he has to pass the torch to someone who can. iit's a simple as that. i think the vice president be a phenomenal president has the experience, the judgment, the leadership ability to be an extra in a president. parsifal caucus is scheduled to meet on tuesday. in the meantime on the senate's eside there multiple reports virginia democrat mark warner was trying to assemble a meeting with some of his colleagues tomorrow. we will follow all of it. >> i think it is possible that kamala harris will be the nominee mainly because they are going to have a funding problem with joe biden drops out and frankly i would hope it is her because she is a terrible candidate. alicia:
just moments ago our own chatter program reporting there were multiple democrats on house committees who expressed concerns about biden continuing as the nominee fox has told the consensus among those democrats on the call the president should abandon the race the party should center on vice president kamala harris as a potential successor that includes california congressman adam schiff. >> he has to win overwhelmingly or he has to pass the torch to someone who can. iit's a simple as...
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house democrats are starting to leave their meeting.ying to figure out what's happening to their party, to the president, and to this election and to you. so we are keeping an eye on it. so far not many are talking but we're on it and we'll be right back. stunning new video shows a suspect ramming an officer's car. dana marie mcnicholl is live in miami with more. dana marie. >> good morning. dana. that's right, two separate videos that we show have officers putting their life at risk while chasing suspects. one of them lucky to be alive today. >> he ran over me. oh. i need -- my leg is broken. >> a deputy in the tampa area tried to make a stop on the fourth of july after p the suspect ran over him. he was rushed to the hospital and had surgery to repair his broken leg. >> i expected the driver to flee on foot. was not expecting the car to drive around the back side of the car. i was in the wrong place at the wrong time. >> in the daytona beach area over the weekend body cam video shows a man hitting an officer in a stolen car leading po
house democrats are starting to leave their meeting.ying to figure out what's happening to their party, to the president, and to this election and to you. so we are keeping an eye on it. so far not many are talking but we're on it and we'll be right back. stunning new video shows a suspect ramming an officer's car. dana marie mcnicholl is live in miami with more. dana marie. >> good morning. dana. that's right, two separate videos that we show have officers putting their life at risk...
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we saw a large number of house democrats came in support of him. jerry nadler flipped. there are some down sides, mikie sherrill coming out against him. >> some battleground polls yesterday not bad for president biden. we know there's plenty of lawmakers who think he should drop out. are there any voices on the hill that actually would have some sway over the president as he perhaps reconsidering his decision? >> yeah, i think it's some of the names we heard being brought up in this conversation since the debate, former speaker nancy pelosi, congressman jim clyburn, congressman steny hoyer, who was a long-term majority leader of house democrats. these more veteran senior members of the democratic caucus, and people in the senate, senate majority leader chuck schumer, the conventional wisdom is that if they saw a saw a problem with, house minority leader hakeem jeffries determined that caused house democrats to lose and schumer determined they would lose in battleground states, it is a possibility those democrats could walk over to the house and say to the president, loo
we saw a large number of house democrats came in support of him. jerry nadler flipped. there are some down sides, mikie sherrill coming out against him. >> some battleground polls yesterday not bad for president biden. we know there's plenty of lawmakers who think he should drop out. are there any voices on the hill that actually would have some sway over the president as he perhaps reconsidering his decision? >> yeah, i think it's some of the names we heard being brought up in this...
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the generic ballot still has house democrats when it comes to democrats andp republicans, house democrats besting republicans. house democrats and also i would argue a number of these senate races. if you look at state polling from pennsylvania to nevada and even in wisconsin, those elected officials who are on the ballot, those are incumbencies. folks are running ahead of the president, so their concern frankly, which i understand, is that they don't want those numbers to slip because think about it, it's the house that certified elections. if biden stays on the ballot which he says he's going to do thus far, and he wins re-election, and speaker johnson is the speaker, do you think he's going to certify that election if it's close? those are real questions the democrats are asking themselves and those are the stakes. it's the house on january 6th that will certify the election and members who win on november 5th that will be sitting in those seats. so the concerns are understandable, but then again, chris, i have talked to a lot of, again, delegates, dnc members, and they are frankly fru
the generic ballot still has house democrats when it comes to democrats andp republicans, house democrats besting republicans. house democrats and also i would argue a number of these senate races. if you look at state polling from pennsylvania to nevada and even in wisconsin, those elected officials who are on the ballot, those are incumbencies. folks are running ahead of the president, so their concern frankly, which i understand, is that they don't want those numbers to slip because think...
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it's a big week for house democrats. they have to figure out what they're going to do about joe biden. who recently proved to the world what republicans have been saying now for years. he's not fit to be president. and they have to twist themselves into a pretzel to explain why they're advocating for letting illegal immigrants vote if our elections. let us be clear, only american citizens should have a say in american elections. it's sad that today's democrat party has gone so far that this needs to be clarified. no amount of spin changes the fact that congressman chip roy's save act, which i'm proud to co-sponsor, is simple. it protects american citizens' right to vote by requiring proof of citizenship with voter registration and the removal of noncitizens from voter rolls. safeguarding our elections should not be a partisan issue. but the democrats are making it one because it's part of their grand design. first joe biden and the democrats allowed over 10 million illegal immigrants to invade our country. mr. emmer: now
it's a big week for house democrats. they have to figure out what they're going to do about joe biden. who recently proved to the world what republicans have been saying now for years. he's not fit to be president. and they have to twist themselves into a pretzel to explain why they're advocating for letting illegal immigrants vote if our elections. let us be clear, only american citizens should have a say in american elections. it's sad that today's democrat party has gone so far that this...
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two decade term being leader of the house democrats. one thing her colleagues know, she chooses those words very carefully. >> today, biden said he needs to make up his mind about the future of his campaign. as our colleague jonathan lameir noted he has said multiple times he's in fact, running. despite the backlash, what does that suggest to you. >> it's suggesting they're not taking yes for an answer. what they're saying to him, we don't like your answer but we're going to be nice about it. they don't want to be seen as pushing him out. he's at nato. she talked about that. let's see what happens after nato. after nato they're going to be on recess. what they're saying they're continue to say is they want him to come to this at his own pace. and what advisors of biden will tell you, current and former, is that the outside pressure does not work on joe biden. >> i can attest to that. >> you might know something about that. but coming to him in meetings, private interactions that works on him. he's not someone that wants to be humiliated
two decade term being leader of the house democrats. one thing her colleagues know, she chooses those words very carefully. >> today, biden said he needs to make up his mind about the future of his campaign. as our colleague jonathan lameir noted he has said multiple times he's in fact, running. despite the backlash, what does that suggest to you. >> it's suggesting they're not taking yes for an answer. what they're saying to him, we don't like your answer but we're going to be nice...
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the house democratic caucus and she _ excited the house democratic caucus and she has— excited the house democratic caucus and she has exciting the country. - and she has exciting the country. the vice — and she has exciting the country. the vice president _ and she has exciting the country. the vice president is— and she has exciting the country. the vice president is smart - and she has exciting the country. the vice president is smart and i the vice president is smart and strong, — the vice president is smart and strong, which will make a very good president. _ strong, which will make a very good president, but she is also kind and has empathy, which can make her a great _ has empathy, which can make her a great president. if you want to lead this country, you should feel grateful for it. you should feel a sense of gratitude. and i never hear that gratitude come through when i listen to kamala harris. joining me tonight are... charles kupchan, former special assistant to barack 0bama, the democratic fundraiser lindy li, democratic strategist jess o'connell, and maria hinojosa, anchor
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the move to house democrats is important. 100 days ago there was a confidence among house democrats anddemocrats had a good shot of taking the majority. all bets are off. nobody truly knows. they're shoring up resources to go into november. >> they only need four-seat swing. having said that, not easy to accomplish, david. we haven't heard from a lot of them, the vast majority of them have had nothing to say about whether or not -- whether joe biden should stay or should they go. i was having this conversation with symone sanders townsend, a few exceptions like john tester running in montana. tough race. put out a statement. but how tough is the decision they're making, and how long can they put off directly telling their constituents this is where i stand? >> yeah, all politics is local, right? i think what you're seeing from john tester and sherrod brown is the reality of tough races for those democrats. and i would expect their language to stay about the same. what democrats need writ large is a unifying moment. and in some ways it doesn't matter what that unifying moment is. they ne
the move to house democrats is important. 100 days ago there was a confidence among house democrats anddemocrats had a good shot of taking the majority. all bets are off. nobody truly knows. they're shoring up resources to go into november. >> they only need four-seat swing. having said that, not easy to accomplish, david. we haven't heard from a lot of them, the vast majority of them have had nothing to say about whether or not -- whether joe biden should stay or should they go. i was...
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house democrats, senate demo democr democrats? >> i've seen it from the press. >> george: i've heard from dozen of your supporters in the last few days and a variety of views, i grant you that. the prevailing sentiment is this. they love you and they will forever be grateful to you for beating donald trump in 2020. they think you've done a great job as with the, and the successes you outline, but they don't think you can win. they want you to go with grace and they will cheer you if you do. what do you say to that? >> i say the vast majority are not where those folks are. i don't doubt there are some folks there. have you ever seen a group in time when elected officials running for office aren't a little worrworried? have you ever seen that? i have not. same thing happened in 2020. biden, i don't know, man. what's he going to do? he may bring me down. >> george: mr. president, i've never seen a president with 36% approval get re-elected. >> i don't believe that's my approval rating. that's not what our poll shows. >> george: if yo
house democrats, senate demo democr democrats? >> i've seen it from the press. >> george: i've heard from dozen of your supporters in the last few days and a variety of views, i grant you that. the prevailing sentiment is this. they love you and they will forever be grateful to you for beating donald trump in 2020. they think you've done a great job as with the, and the successes you outline, but they don't think you can win. they want you to go with grace and they will cheer you if...
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term and being leader of the house democrats. she chooses her words very carefully. >> along those lines eugene, today pelosi says biden needs to make up his mind about the future of his campaign. as our colleague noted in that interview, he has said multiple times that he is in fact running despite the backlash. pelosi is close to him. what does it suggest to you? >> it suggests that they are not taking us for an answer. my husband is from the midwest. i sort of learned about passive aggressiveness. what we are saying to them as we don't like your answer but were going to be nice about it. they don't want to be seen as pushing him out, at least where we are right now. he is at nato. see what happens after nato. so what they are continuing to say is they want him to come to this at his own pace and what advisers of biden will tell you, current and former, is that the outside pressure does not work on joe biden. >> i can attest to that. >> coming to him in meetings, private interactions, that works on him. he is not someone who wa
term and being leader of the house democrats. she chooses her words very carefully. >> along those lines eugene, today pelosi says biden needs to make up his mind about the future of his campaign. as our colleague noted in that interview, he has said multiple times that he is in fact running despite the backlash. pelosi is close to him. what does it suggest to you? >> it suggests that they are not taking us for an answer. my husband is from the midwest. i sort of learned about...
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is cratering this house democrat says about the congressional races. they're all running, they're all running for reelection. of course we are all outperforming the president. but that's not sustainable, unquote. a second house democrat that i spoke with told me that they had to leave the room just a few minutes into the debate thursday night, during biden's quote, we finally beat medicare unquote. answer they had to leave the room because their blood pressure went through the roof. they said house democrat two, then sat in the kitchen drinking for the rest of the debate. this was the first time this democrat thought, wow, not only could biden lose, i could too quote every american knows what a confused older person looks like. this member of congress told me they went on to say that was a massive signal that he wasn't able to handle a future term. they also told me, quote, i do not subscribe to the people who immediately we're like he should go he should go, he should go nor do i subscribe to those who said we need to support joe biden at all costs. t
is cratering this house democrat says about the congressional races. they're all running, they're all running for reelection. of course we are all outperforming the president. but that's not sustainable, unquote. a second house democrat that i spoke with told me that they had to leave the room just a few minutes into the debate thursday night, during biden's quote, we finally beat medicare unquote. answer they had to leave the room because their blood pressure went through the roof. they said...
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harris house democratic whip katherine clark, and the chair of the house democratic caucus, pete aguilar. also this morning, kentucky's governor is throwing his support behind kamala harris and that's not just any governor andy beshear has been really seen as one of the break glass in case of emergency candidates if biden had dropped out, now he's standing with but harris and is seen as a contender to possibly be her vice presidential pick are you at least open to the possibility of being a running mate to vice president harris well, i think if somebody calls you on that, what you do is at least listen and i want the american people to know what a kentucky and is and what they look like. because let me just tell you that j.d. vance ain't from here this, flood of support is also showing up in the fundraising numbers to harris raised more than 49 million in grassroots donations since the biden announcement and we could be hearing, as i mentioned, could be hearing from her for the very first time this morning. >> that's where our eva mckend comes in outside the naval observatory for us agai
harris house democratic whip katherine clark, and the chair of the house democratic caucus, pete aguilar. also this morning, kentucky's governor is throwing his support behind kamala harris and that's not just any governor andy beshear has been really seen as one of the break glass in case of emergency candidates if biden had dropped out, now he's standing with but harris and is seen as a contender to possibly be her vice presidential pick are you at least open to the possibility of being a...
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you have about a dozen democrats, including some house senior members, said the president should step aside and not be the democratic nominee anymore. you have zero senate democrats. they have walked up to the line without quite crossing it but that's the dynamic we're dealing with right now. we're in the middle of the zone right here. what we wrote this morning, a lot of biden's defenders are making that worse, it's amplifying and validating the chief republican attack against president biden, which is that he's too old to serve as president. and sort of the idea that democrats are shooting themselves in the foot by amplifying the president's biggest vulnerability in this campaign. host: the president sending a letter to capitol hill, particularly to democrats. what's the tone of the letter and what impact is it having? guest: defiance, right? democrats read that letter and weren't necessarily surprised. nobody expected joe biden at this point to say that he's going to step aside or show any sort of hez tans at this point. the members i talked to wasn't surprised about this letter. i
you have about a dozen democrats, including some house senior members, said the president should step aside and not be the democratic nominee anymore. you have zero senate democrats. they have walked up to the line without quite crossing it but that's the dynamic we're dealing with right now. we're in the middle of the zone right here. what we wrote this morning, a lot of biden's defenders are making that worse, it's amplifying and validating the chief republican attack against president biden,...
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reporter: well anita news is that five house call democrats calling on him to drop out of the race and before the abc news interview president biden was defiant and said he's not going anywhere. >> i'm staying in the race. [cheering] i'll beat donald trump. i will beat him again in 20 -- by the way, we're going to do it again 2024. i learned long ago, when you get knocked down, you get back up. [cheering] and i'm not letting one, 09 minute debate wipe out three and a half years of work. >> now later in his abc news interview president biden mentioned one thing that would make him drop out of the race. >> if you can be convinced that you cannot defeat donald trump, will you stand down? >> well depends if i'm what the lord all mighty says i might do that. >> when george stephanopoulos presented polling information behind swing states president biden insisted he was getting different information from his staff. >> do you really believe you're not behind right now? >> i think it is all pollsters tell me it is a tossup. it is a tossup. and am i behind? there's one poll i'm really far behind
reporter: well anita news is that five house call democrats calling on him to drop out of the race and before the abc news interview president biden was defiant and said he's not going anywhere. >> i'm staying in the race. [cheering] i'll beat donald trump. i will beat him again in 20 -- by the way, we're going to do it again 2024. i learned long ago, when you get knocked down, you get back up. [cheering] and i'm not letting one, 09 minute debate wipe out three and a half years of work....
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of the democrats in the house and the senate. hakeem jeffries and chuck schumer to eventually step in and either her say, cut it out if he's the nominee or biden, you got to step aside look, it could it certainly could. >> or they could be a followers in this respect, this is a true test of hakeem jeffries leadership before he would ever become speaker. we don't even know if that will happen. of course as all energy twine now, but look i don't see either one of the leaders either. senator schumer, or leader jeffries, making them move, hear that their various members aren't pushing them to do. and it sounds like these were very these are therapy sessions is what it sounds like more than actually a strategy session. so going forward here we'll see what they do. but again, another probably strong day for president biden because no one has come out against it. >> yeah, joe biden is living in a different universe in which nobody wants him to leave. everybody's with them. everything's fine. everything is brain, his mind and that's not
of the democrats in the house and the senate. hakeem jeffries and chuck schumer to eventually step in and either her say, cut it out if he's the nominee or biden, you got to step aside look, it could it certainly could. >> or they could be a followers in this respect, this is a true test of hakeem jeffries leadership before he would ever become speaker. we don't even know if that will happen. of course as all energy twine now, but look i don't see either one of the leaders either. senator...
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president , a republican senate , a democratic house of representatives, a democratic president, a republican senate, republican house of representatives, democratic president, democratic senate, the republican chamber, and so on , that is, how many options are issued there, 18, if i'm not mistaken, or 24, you have to sit down and count how many different options there can be. and each of the options changes american politics, and there is a clean option, when the president gets everything, but not for one and a half years, and then the situation changes again, well, then there are 19 options in total, that’s a lot of options, and it also does not give us opportunities to say exactly what american politics will be, because it is not a monarchy, it is not even a fifth republic emmanuel macron, conventionally speaking french, when it is parliamentary elections are very important. perhaps, but the president still remains a sovereign, the american president is not a sovereign, as we can see from these six months of delay with help, if we are talking about the theoretical version of what is being
president , a republican senate , a democratic house of representatives, a democratic president, a republican senate, republican house of representatives, democratic president, democratic senate, the republican chamber, and so on , that is, how many options are issued there, 18, if i'm not mistaken, or 24, you have to sit down and count how many different options there can be. and each of the options changes american politics, and there is a clean option, when the president gets everything, but...
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. >> members of the house democratic women's caucus focus on the importance of ivf access. legislative work in the chamber is next on september 9. this is about 20 minutes. >> does anybody else have more signs? ok. i'll right, got to get this show on the road because we have to vote in a little bit. thank you, everybody, for being here today. i represent pennsylvania's seventh district, and i'm happy to welcome you all to this press event world ivf day. i believe it is the day to say that it is more critical than ever that we stand up and speak out about the need to protect ivf, otherwise known as in vitro fertilization, and other reproductive technologies for the thousands of americans who rely on them to grow their families. many of you have heard the story of how my bill, now called the right to ivf act, originated. it was following jobs, and i read the entire decision -- following jobs -- following dobbs. i read the entire decision and new that the court would not stop. we worked on it for a solid year, not realizing how timely it would become, but in january of this ye
. >> members of the house democratic women's caucus focus on the importance of ivf access. legislative work in the chamber is next on september 9. this is about 20 minutes. >> does anybody else have more signs? ok. i'll right, got to get this show on the road because we have to vote in a little bit. thank you, everybody, for being here today. i represent pennsylvania's seventh district, and i'm happy to welcome you all to this press event world ivf day. i believe it is the day to...
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party, house democrats, senate democrats? >> i've seen it from the press. >> george: you know, i've heard from dozens of your supporters over the last few days, a variety of view, i grant you that. but the prevailing sentiment is this. they love you. and they will be forever grateful to you for defeating donald trump in 2020. they think you've done a great job as president. a lot of successes you outlined. but they are worried about you and the country, and they don't think you can win. they want you to go with grace, and they will cheer you if you do. what do you say to that? >> i say the vast majority are not where that -- those folks are. i don't doubt there's some folks there. have you ever seen a group in time when elected officials running for office aren't a little worried? i've never seen that, i've not. same thing happened, 2020. "oh, biden, i don't know, man, what's he going to do? he may bring me down, he may --" >> george: mr. president, i've never seen a president of 36% approval get re-elected. >> i don't believ
party, house democrats, senate democrats? >> i've seen it from the press. >> george: you know, i've heard from dozens of your supporters over the last few days, a variety of view, i grant you that. but the prevailing sentiment is this. they love you. and they will be forever grateful to you for defeating donald trump in 2020. they think you've done a great job as president. a lot of successes you outlined. but they are worried about you and the country, and they don't think you can...
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, most house democrats. hakeem jeffries has to play to that the loyalty in his caucus, especially among the black caucus and hispanic caucus, they say, let's stick with joe biden. however, does he want to be speaker a keen jeffries, then he has to listen to the ten or 20 members who say, when i go home, i live in a really tough district since the debate, if the climate is getting even tougher think. i'm going to get blown out. that's the fear among democrats that president biden's standing has slipped to the point that he's not only going to lose the election that's what they think, but he's going to cost them the house. any chance to win back the house in any chance to keep the senate. that's what they're worried about. some of that's personal survival, some of that's political, some of it is mr. president, listen to us. do you want your legacy to be? donald trump winning the white house, getting a republican house, getting a republican senate. and having it all trump washington. >> no i mean, biden saying
, most house democrats. hakeem jeffries has to play to that the loyalty in his caucus, especially among the black caucus and hispanic caucus, they say, let's stick with joe biden. however, does he want to be speaker a keen jeffries, then he has to listen to the ten or 20 members who say, when i go home, i live in a really tough district since the debate, if the climate is getting even tougher think. i'm going to get blown out. that's the fear among democrats that president biden's standing has...
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house democrat leadership rushed to convene a 5:00 p.m.ence call today with members to fix things. and fox news has independently confirmed that multiple letters are circulating among house democrats. house democratic leaders, they haven't seen the letters, that's what fox is told. one senior house democrat told punch bowl, quote: he needs to start showing and stop telling, otherwise, he will lose more house dems, it is that acute. according to the seen your house democrat, the next wave of calls to step down will be from quote senior members and veteran senators whose opposition could prove fatal to the president's re-election bid. and we, of course, wait to hear from those governs, that is obama is even expressing doubts telling allies biden's already tough path to reelection grew more challenging after his shaky debate performance on thursday. boy, when you have lost obama. senior white house correspondent jacqui heinrich is live at the white house with the very latest on biden's meeting. jacqui, what are you hearing there? >> jacqui: k
house democrat leadership rushed to convene a 5:00 p.m.ence call today with members to fix things. and fox news has independently confirmed that multiple letters are circulating among house democrats. house democratic leaders, they haven't seen the letters, that's what fox is told. one senior house democrat told punch bowl, quote: he needs to start showing and stop telling, otherwise, he will lose more house dems, it is that acute. according to the seen your house democrat, the next wave of...
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the house democratic caucus and she _ excited the house democratic caucus and she has— excited the houseocratic caucus and she has exciting _ excited the house democratic caucus and she has exciting the _ excited the house democratic caucus and she has exciting the country. - and she has exciting the country. the vice — and she has exciting the country. the vice president _ and she has exciting the country. the vice president is— and she has exciting the country. the vice president is smart - and she has exciting the country. the vice president is smart and i the vice president is smart and strong, — the vice president is smart and strong, which will make a very good president. _ strong, which will make a very good president, but she is also kind and has empathy, which can make her a great _ has empathy, which can make her a great president. if you want to lead this country, you should feel grateful for it. you should feel a sense of gratitude. and i never hear that gratitude come through when i listen to kamala harris. joining me tonight are... charles kupchan, former special assistant
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they each respectively met senate democrats and house democrats until she came forward and clearly hurt her concerns. her columns were not changed at all by anything. the president biden has done in recent days or what he said. now that being said on sunday, when you are talking to white house officials and allies of the president's, they thought that number could be a lot higher. that's why president biden immediately on monday morning was working so hard to heat off these defections. so having one more house democrat there, but i think it's interesting also to see, to look at who's getting behind president biden at this point. because if you look on the hill, especially in the house, it's hispanic and black democrats who were lining up and are very unified. behind him for the most part, it's a lot of democrats who are in tough swing districts that are facing tough election battles in the senate as well that are much more skeptical and at least putting a lot more distance it's between themselves and the president. when you talk to them about whether or not they have competition for the
they each respectively met senate democrats and house democrats until she came forward and clearly hurt her concerns. her columns were not changed at all by anything. the president biden has done in recent days or what he said. now that being said on sunday, when you are talking to white house officials and allies of the president's, they thought that number could be a lot higher. that's why president biden immediately on monday morning was working so hard to heat off these defections. so...
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o and reuters reports there are 25 or more house democrats that could be on the way here at house democratdership rush o 5:00 p.m. conference call today withne members to fix things.ar fox news has independently confirmed that multiple letterse are circulating among house democrats spirit house democratic leaders, they haven't seen the litter spear that is wt fox was told. one senior house democrat leader told fox, "he needs to stop showing and telling otherwise he will lose more house dems and it is that acute. the next wave of calls to step down will be from, "seniortal members and veteran saturn tours whose opposition could proveea fatal to the president's reelection bid." we wait to hear from those governors. that is obama is expressingiden doubts telling allies, "biden's towpath grew more challengingve after his shaky debate performance on thursday. boy, when you have lost obama. senior white house correspondent jacqui heinrich at theeari white house on biden's meeting.y what arele you hearing there? >> katie, we are watching the clock to see how long thiss cr meeting goes. it is cros
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get to our top stories. 25 house democrats are reportedly ready to ask the president to drop out of the race. >> today biden will try to calm the nevers of worried governors gathering at the white house. doug luzader has details. good morning, doug. >> doug: good morning. this meeting today between president and group of democratic governors is designed to quell their fears about continuing in the white house, much les defeating former president trump at the ballot box come november. we have a number of democrats that are now breaking that wall of support we had seen for so long among them. representative doggetts he wished he had called on biden sooner to drop out. >> i remain hopeful despite input from his staff and family members, that he will look at the numbers and realize this is a hill too high for him to climb and call on someone else. >> democratic congressman jared golden of maine wrote this, biden's poor performance was not a surprise, donald trump is going to win and i'm okay, there are winners and losers in every election. reuters reporting 25 democratic members of house of
get to our top stories. 25 house democrats are reportedly ready to ask the president to drop out of the race. >> today biden will try to calm the nevers of worried governors gathering at the white house. doug luzader has details. good morning, doug. >> doug: good morning. this meeting today between president and group of democratic governors is designed to quell their fears about continuing in the white house, much les defeating former president trump at the ballot box come...
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for the approximately 20 or - so house democrats who have come out and called _ so house democrats whop aside for someone like vice president — step aside for someone like vice president kamala harris or perhaps one of— president kamala harris or perhaps one of the — president kamala harris or perhaps one of the litany of other democratic governors who could potentially run it in his stead, what — potentially run it in his stead, what you _ potentially run it in his stead, what you are seeing is that down ballot _ what you are seeing is that down ballot a — what you are seeing is that down ballot a fact that it could really have an — ballot a fact that it could really have an impact, as you say, those battleground states, around seven states _ battleground states, around seven states and per our cbs data and reporting — states and per our cbs data and reporting contacts actually expand to two _ reporting contacts actually expand to two more, minnesota and virginia. things— to two more, minnesota and virginia. things are _ to two more, minnesota and virginia. things are not looking grea
for the approximately 20 or - so house democrats who have come out and called _ so house democrats whop aside for someone like vice president — step aside for someone like vice president kamala harris or perhaps one of— president kamala harris or perhaps one of the — president kamala harris or perhaps one of the litany of other democratic governors who could potentially run it in his stead, what — potentially run it in his stead, what you _ potentially run it in his stead, what you are...
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, democrat stays in the white house. >> just six of your democratic colleagues in the house have said publicly please, so far, he should drop out of this contest right now. but what is your sense of how widespread these concerns are about the president in your democratic caucus? >> the caucus is very concerned. i hear a lot of despair among people who are concerned. we can't win as you know, the donor community is upset. and as a lot of those, a lot of those folks who provide the resources for our campaigns are urging a change just in my district though everyone was home for fourth of july, we had over 300 messages to our office, which is a lot it was ten to one requesting that we stand up and ask president biden to step down in favor of a candidate who will better be able to explain the good record that we have. the plans we have that our country the country forward, and the danger that donald trump rabbits in this country. so if there's a lot of concern from all corners, the campaign has not met that are chief congressional correspondent, manu raju, just caught up with the house dem
, democrat stays in the white house. >> just six of your democratic colleagues in the house have said publicly please, so far, he should drop out of this contest right now. but what is your sense of how widespread these concerns are about the president in your democratic caucus? >> the caucus is very concerned. i hear a lot of despair among people who are concerned. we can't win as you know, the donor community is upset. and as a lot of those, a lot of those folks who provide the...
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that brings the total number two nine house democrats. the new calls came during a virtual meeting this afternoon with house democratic leader jeffries to discuss his path forward. he remains defiant on staying in the race saying it would only take the lord almighty to get him to drop out of the race. at the end of the day the decision will come down to you. regardless of what happens another clear question remains. are they listening to the people who elect them? here is what he said when asked about his pull and for pulling numbers. >> i do not buy that. >> is it worth the risk? >> i do not think anybody is more qualified than me. >> i do not by the polls. no one is more qualified than me. it may sound familiar. clear from that answer that joe biden is not listening to the people who helped him defeat donald trump, and one of my next rights that is enough is enough. democratic congressional candidate for colorado's third district says it is time for president biden to step aside saying he should put personal ambition aside and then stan
that brings the total number two nine house democrats. the new calls came during a virtual meeting this afternoon with house democratic leader jeffries to discuss his path forward. he remains defiant on staying in the race saying it would only take the lord almighty to get him to drop out of the race. at the end of the day the decision will come down to you. regardless of what happens another clear question remains. are they listening to the people who elect them? here is what he said when...
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she of course a prominent member in the democratic house of representatives. she is a powerful member of that committee. someone who's also pretty closely aligned with the former speaker, nancy pelosi. this is what she said in her statement, simply put, your candidacy, and this is a letter she sent to president biden is on a trajectory to lose the white house and potentially impact crucial house and senate races down ballot. it's for these reasons that i urge you to step aside from our party's nomination. and that is very similar to the statements and the calls that we've seen from many of these democrats in the house and senate, respect and admiration, even for president biden, but also grappling with the reality that the polls are heading in the wrong direction and that they view donald trump as an existential threat, and that joe biden is not up to the task of taking him on in november. but within all of these statements, jose, there is a clear understanding that there is really no power that these democratic house and senate members have to push president
she of course a prominent member in the democratic house of representatives. she is a powerful member of that committee. someone who's also pretty closely aligned with the former speaker, nancy pelosi. this is what she said in her statement, simply put, your candidacy, and this is a letter she sent to president biden is on a trajectory to lose the white house and potentially impact crucial house and senate races down ballot. it's for these reasons that i urge you to step aside from our party's...
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to these significant developments about more defections from house democrats. will pamela so far the campaign and biden's team really aren't reacting to those house democrats who are calling for him to step aside. instead, what they are doing tonight is highlighting some of those lawmakers who are still on president biden's side that includes congresswoman joyce beatty who told our colleague eva mckend that she does not believe that house democrats should be going rogue against their own president and against their own party. that's similar to messages from another key member of the congressional black caucus, fredricka wilson, who said that people should not be trying to undermine the current leadership here at the white house. it kind of speaks to some of the complicated dynamics within the democratic party about the path forward for president biden and president biden fully believes himself that the democratic party is behind him, but you have started to see many cracks or merge when it comes to that as support for the president is especially after this new
to these significant developments about more defections from house democrats. will pamela so far the campaign and biden's team really aren't reacting to those house democrats who are calling for him to step aside. instead, what they are doing tonight is highlighting some of those lawmakers who are still on president biden's side that includes congresswoman joyce beatty who told our colleague eva mckend that she does not believe that house democrats should be going rogue against their own...
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>> bradley pam visit probable and growing frustration on my house democrats. and i think some of the senate as well how president biden's team has handled this they obviously did not think that performance, the beginning was good and there were some concerns after that. but what has happened really over the last we can have as its metastasized, i think he did dr. most members took the most democratic strategists the way they have not forcibly put it out there for five or six days at the beginning talking points that they sent that they did not view as sufficient. the lack of confidence i have in avus is being handled it seems to be bringing more and more people to the forefront. i inject a lot of democrats. zoe, my colleagues last week reporting and there were some and we're saying we should give him a little bit more of a chance on let's do some more events we don't want to be the first ones on the bandwagon, so to speak, to call for him to go but i think as the days go one, it seems to me from the reporting and what you're just saying now live on air. it's g
>> bradley pam visit probable and growing frustration on my house democrats. and i think some of the senate as well how president biden's team has handled this they obviously did not think that performance, the beginning was good and there were some concerns after that. but what has happened really over the last we can have as its metastasized, i think he did dr. most members took the most democratic strategists the way they have not forcibly put it out there for five or six days at the...