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senator dianne feinstein was a pioneer in passing the assault weapons ban. we need to restore that and do more. it's a reminder that while donald trump is no longer in office, trumpism is in too many parts have you the country, the hateful dangerous rhetoric, whether the shooting in atlanta, to the deadly insurrection we saw on on on on capitol on january 6. we have to identify white supremacist and root it out. >> you brought up your your you colleague, senator dian feinstein. governor gavin newsom committed to appointing a black woman should the position become available. she's your colleague now. i'm sure you talk. did you see any signs, is there any talk of her stepping down before the end of her term? >> i'm working alongside of her, i do not see her stepping down anytime soon. that being said, we certainly need more diverse voices in the united states including and including black women. not just california but whether it's ohio, pennsylvania, alabama, missouri or elsewhere, so i want to make sure we're taking a whole list tick view. california's leade
senator dianne feinstein was a pioneer in passing the assault weapons ban. we need to restore that and do more. it's a reminder that while donald trump is no longer in office, trumpism is in too many parts have you the country, the hateful dangerous rhetoric, whether the shooting in atlanta, to the deadly insurrection we saw on on on on capitol on january 6. we have to identify white supremacist and root it out. >> you brought up your your you colleague, senator dian feinstein. governor...
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he said that one day he would appoint a black woman to replace dianne feinstein if she does.e feinstein is leaving and was simply answering a hypothetical question. >> she is not going anywhere. i talked to her all the time. but in the context of that question about hypothetical, yeah, i answered it and i stick by my answer. but i have all the confidence in the world i will never have to make that decision. >> bret: on the recall effort, he says it is the sixth time his opponents have tried and this time they are getting help from a judge and the republican national committee. organizers say that they have more than 2 million signatures for this effort ahead of wednesday's deadline. on the heels of the nearly $2 trillion stimulus with a multitrillion dollar infrastructure package in the works, there is new talk tonight of how the biden administration plans to recoup some of that spending. and it has to do with raising taxes. a lot of them. congressional correspondent looks at some of the possibilities. >> someone has to pay for president biden's infrastructure package expecte
he said that one day he would appoint a black woman to replace dianne feinstein if she does.e feinstein is leaving and was simply answering a hypothetical question. >> she is not going anywhere. i talked to her all the time. but in the context of that question about hypothetical, yeah, i answered it and i stick by my answer. but i have all the confidence in the world i will never have to make that decision. >> bret: on the recall effort, he says it is the sixth time his opponents...
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dianne feinstein is now in the 29th year in the u.s. senate and she even echoed joe biden an institution of the senate, and for her, you have the pay attention to the pressure mounting on the left. you know, talk about the bills that are sitting here in the cannon of the u.s. senate, and the congress and the house i should say has passed two pieces of immigration that would extend a pathway for dreamers and another one for pathway of citizen for farmers and another one that have had two pieces of gun legislation reform which is going to extend the background check, and another one is the equality act as well as the violence against women act, and these are the type of bills that, you know, joe manchin and kierstin sinema are going to say, we are not for eliminating the filibuster and yet with every month that is going by, the suddenly, the democrats are looking at potentially 2023, they may not own the majority in the house, and it is hard to harken back to the early years of the obama administration when they could pass the legislation
dianne feinstein is now in the 29th year in the u.s. senate and she even echoed joe biden an institution of the senate, and for her, you have the pay attention to the pressure mounting on the left. you know, talk about the bills that are sitting here in the cannon of the u.s. senate, and the congress and the house i should say has passed two pieces of immigration that would extend a pathway for dreamers and another one for pathway of citizen for farmers and another one that have had two pieces...
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than they want to dianne feinstein's name from an elementary school.hy was her name on a school anyway? but their taking it off now. she is not woke enough. if dianne feinstein isn't looking out for you, what is your school district like? lisa booth knows that. she joins us now. lisa booth, so this stuff never ends, i don't know why i'm laughing it's a tragedy in motion, but rather than improve the schools, they spent the yea as they kids language in they change the names, on what basis did they change these names? >> because of course they're al racist. as you mentioned, that huge racist abraham lincoln. what solaria's is the research behind it is riddled in inaccuracies because they didn' consult historians, they looked at things like wikipedia and tv shows as the basis of some of their decision-making and information and what it speaks to is this level of mediocrity not just in our public schools but society as a whole. that these kinds of decisions and discussions, they don't hav to be rooted in fact, particularly when their being done in the name
than they want to dianne feinstein's name from an elementary school.hy was her name on a school anyway? but their taking it off now. she is not woke enough. if dianne feinstein isn't looking out for you, what is your school district like? lisa booth knows that. she joins us now. lisa booth, so this stuff never ends, i don't know why i'm laughing it's a tragedy in motion, but rather than improve the schools, they spent the yea as they kids language in they change the names, on what basis did...
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now the assault weapon ban was put in place because then senator dianne feinstein, reeling from her own experience with gun violence when george mossconey and harvey milk were both shot at city hall and and 101 california mass shooting. she got that ban in place but it had a sunset. so this was whom in place for ten years. the power of the national rifle association has got to be crushed. $20million in pacs have control over. we have got to speak up and shut down the nra because they do represent a minority. no one wants to take someone's gun away from them if they have them legally. it's the illegal purchase of guns. it's those that have guns that shouldn't have gones and that's what we're trying to rectify. >> the nra tweeted a well regulated ilyious, the right of the people toll bear arms shall not be -- when they point to that, what is your response? >> we're not trying to do. that the heller decision said the second amendment protects your right to own a gun. we want to protect your right to own a gun if you legally should have a gun. now it doesn't moon that anyone could have a gu
now the assault weapon ban was put in place because then senator dianne feinstein, reeling from her own experience with gun violence when george mossconey and harvey milk were both shot at city hall and and 101 california mass shooting. she got that ban in place but it had a sunset. so this was whom in place for ten years. the power of the national rifle association has got to be crushed. $20million in pacs have control over. we have got to speak up and shut down the nra because they do...
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>> we've been warned, thanks, jobina. >>> dianne feinstein is now the longest-serving ate y. -year-old has been in office for more than 10,300 days. that breaks the record, set back in the 1940s. feinstein has said she is committed to serving out the rest of her term, which ends in january of 2025. in a statement, the senator said she is, quote, proud that i have been able to make real change during her years in office. >>> still ahead, the warm super moon. we will explain what you are seeing if you look up in the sky. >>> after a trip to china, the world health organization talks about how the >>> the world health organization says the covid-19 virus likely originated from animals. that is according to a new report from the associated press. jobina at the live desk with the new information we're learning this morning. jobina? >> they obtained a draft from the report from w.h.o. and researchers in china concluded transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario. that means the virus likely did come from bats, but may have been tr
>> we've been warned, thanks, jobina. >>> dianne feinstein is now the longest-serving ate y. -year-old has been in office for more than 10,300 days. that breaks the record, set back in the 1940s. feinstein has said she is committed to serving out the rest of her term, which ends in january of 2025. in a statement, the senator said she is, quote, proud that i have been able to make real change during her years in office. >>> still ahead, the warm super moon. we will...
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you said you would nominate a black woman to fill senator dianne feinstein's seat if she were to retire from the senate ahead of schedule, ahead of the end of her term. now say feinstein should stay in the senate and feinstein says she has no plans to leave, so given that, why did you tell msnbc that you had multiple names in mind to fill the seat given the fact that she doesn't plan on leaving that seat? >> jake, i did something that in politics everyone wants you to do but you're not supposed to do and i directly answered a question. it was a yes/no question at the end of a segment and the question was if she resigned, would you commit, and i said if, yes, i would, and so that led to this. if i was given a little bit more time and maybe i'll take advantage of it here, i would make this point. in anyone knows california politics they know the relationship that i have with senator feinstein going back to when i was a young child growing up in san francisco. she was an extraordinary mayor, extraordinary california -- san francisco supervisor and she's been a mentor of mine, not just a fr
you said you would nominate a black woman to fill senator dianne feinstein's seat if she were to retire from the senate ahead of schedule, ahead of the end of her term. now say feinstein should stay in the senate and feinstein says she has no plans to leave, so given that, why did you tell msnbc that you had multiple names in mind to fill the seat given the fact that she doesn't plan on leaving that seat? >> jake, i did something that in politics everyone wants you to do but you're not...
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joy reid put the question to the governor. >> if, in fact, dianne feinstein were to retire, will youcan-american woman to restore the seat that kamala harris is no longer in the united states senate and do you have a name in mind? >> i have multiple names in mind. and the answer is yes. >> so multiple names in mind. left the impression that he's moving along in this process and some took that as him trying to suggest he would like senator feinstein to step down. today on "the view" he says, oh, no, no, no. >> she's been incredible mentor to me. i was asked a point-blank question if she ever did retire would i, and i just answered it honestly. and forthrightly. that said, i have no expectation that she'll be stepping aside. quite the contrary. i talk to her quite often. she's as lucid and focused and as committed to the cause -- >> who knew? it's complicated. >> yeah, that was a much more nuanced answer today, and certainly his answer last night surprised a lot of people. in part because when i talked to feinstein's sources this keeps coming up every couple of months but there is no s
joy reid put the question to the governor. >> if, in fact, dianne feinstein were to retire, will youcan-american woman to restore the seat that kamala harris is no longer in the united states senate and do you have a name in mind? >> i have multiple names in mind. and the answer is yes. >> so multiple names in mind. left the impression that he's moving along in this process and some took that as him trying to suggest he would like senator feinstein to step down. today on...
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i want to talk first about dianne feinstein, who has essentially historically been a defender of theshe's saying she may be thinking otherwise if in fact bipartisanship doesn't work. it doesn't seem like it's working so far, bipartisanship. wondering what it's going to take to make her fully change her mind. are you surprised so far about how she's wavering at this point? >> i'm not surprised. senator feinstein and other senators who have been in the senate for quite some time have seen how the senate can work, they've seen exactly what you can do in a bipartisan way in order to get legislation passed. the reality is that we've seen over the last ten years is that is not necessarily the case anymore. you have the american rescue plan that 75% of americans support, yet not one republican actually voted for it. and so, what we're seeing in the senate right now are issues like the voting rights act, the d.r.e.a.m. act, things that could end up in the senate and at the same time not get any republican support. and so, i think that it is very telling right now, democrats understand that t
i want to talk first about dianne feinstein, who has essentially historically been a defender of theshe's saying she may be thinking otherwise if in fact bipartisanship doesn't work. it doesn't seem like it's working so far, bipartisanship. wondering what it's going to take to make her fully change her mind. are you surprised so far about how she's wavering at this point? >> i'm not surprised. senator feinstein and other senators who have been in the senate for quite some time have seen...
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senators dianne feinstein and alex padilla want to know if the state if it has to take over those two operations. they want to make sure that they have certain solid assurances. from the beginning, the oakland call seem in los angeles, fema sites were unique because supply was not a problem, and that vaccine is not part of the state's normal allocation. it's above and beyond that, so it won't impact vaccine. are we going to the counties to support other requirements? in a letter to fema senators dianne feinstein and alex padilla asked that the california governor's office of emergency services as well as alameda and los angeles counties assume control of the to inoculate nation sites, but they want to ensure that the sites have the necessary financial and logistical support so they could take over operations and that the federal government continues to send the sites direct shipments of vaccine doses that said the two senators also reminded fema that the purpose of the two sites have been carried out to their original intent. very well. but there's still much more work to do to fulfil
senators dianne feinstein and alex padilla want to know if the state if it has to take over those two operations. they want to make sure that they have certain solid assurances. from the beginning, the oakland call seem in los angeles, fema sites were unique because supply was not a problem, and that vaccine is not part of the state's normal allocation. it's above and beyond that, so it won't impact vaccine. are we going to the counties to support other requirements? in a letter to fema...
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but i wanted to share, i am president at dianne feinstein elementary school. i'd also like to ask our i.e.p. students if special attention is all that they need in returning back to school. i also want to share the action of the board and racist comments by allison collins has been distracting to all measures you guys have taken in such a positive way. please make sure students return back in a safe way. thank you. >> clerk: thank you. hello, mary. >> yes. hi. i am a filipino proud educator here for the district this is such a heavy lift. i want to say that one, i stand in solidarity our asian american community and our black and brown students that we have to make sure our board keeps it together. we are relying on the board of education to work together to help our students and families and what i'm seeing right now is a disjointed board. the questions and decisions that can be made on behalf of our students and families. i am pleading with you all to have a restorative conversation where you're talking together to make things right. we are restorative pract
but i wanted to share, i am president at dianne feinstein elementary school. i'd also like to ask our i.e.p. students if special attention is all that they need in returning back to school. i also want to share the action of the board and racist comments by allison collins has been distracting to all measures you guys have taken in such a positive way. please make sure students return back in a safe way. thank you. >> clerk: thank you. hello, mary. >> yes. hi. i am a filipino proud...
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. >> today governor newsome reiterated his comments about senator dianne feinstein last night on msnbc. he said he would nominate a black woman to the u.s. senate if senator feinstein retires, although feinstein has not announced retirement plans today. newsome said his comments were, quote, hypothetical senior center with credible experience. not only is she mindful and nuance and detail. just look at the correspondence we get from her a weekly basis or on issues large. >> and small in the state. but at with a reputation nationally. that's second to none respect on the other side of the aisle. incredible capacity and intellect in terms of work that she's doing an intelligence. so that was more of a hypothetical. but no. and no, no whatsoever that she's going anywhere for years and years. >> san francisco's find sign has been a california senator now for more than 2 decades at 87 years old. she is the oldest sitting senator, a recent report revealed some prominent democrats and even feinstein staffers have voiced concerns about her performance saying she has memory issues. >> the gover
. >> today governor newsome reiterated his comments about senator dianne feinstein last night on msnbc. he said he would nominate a black woman to the u.s. senate if senator feinstein retires, although feinstein has not announced retirement plans today. newsome said his comments were, quote, hypothetical senior center with credible experience. not only is she mindful and nuance and detail. just look at the correspondence we get from her a weekly basis or on issues large. >> and...
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we've already seen, some extent, the fact that dianne feinstein is also, almost being sidelined withinhe democratic party. she faced her first real challenge, which she did be back, but another democrat several years ago, when she ran. she stepped down as head of the judiciary committee, instead of facing an insurrection among her own members. especially on the left wing of the party. who feels, like she has been not a good sort of partisan soldier, and a time where congress is so divided. a lot of grief when she hugged lindsey graham without a mask on. so, i think feinstein, is really, at appoints, where a lot of people are pushing back. she's going to do this on her terms. i think newsom is trying to walk the fine line, here. she has a mentor. he doesn't want to be seen as pushing her out. but he did want to send the message, he does see her replacement as an opportunity, for not just black californians, but black americans, to reclean, reclaim the seat they lost when kamala harris left the senate. alex padilla gave his first speech on the second floor, this week. >> is seeking a pat
we've already seen, some extent, the fact that dianne feinstein is also, almost being sidelined withinhe democratic party. she faced her first real challenge, which she did be back, but another democrat several years ago, when she ran. she stepped down as head of the judiciary committee, instead of facing an insurrection among her own members. especially on the left wing of the party. who feels, like she has been not a good sort of partisan soldier, and a time where congress is so divided. a...
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if dianne feinstein retires important to note this senior california senator feinstein has not said she plans to retire any time soon. but tonight on msnbc, newsome said he has multiple names in mind. if the retirement does come in that same interview he committed to choosing a black woman. to be the next senator feinstein has been a california senator for more than 2 decades now. and it 87 years old. she is the oldest sitting senator, a recent report revealed some democrats have voiced concerns over her performance saying she has memory issues. >> coming up next, protecting yourself from the pandemic could recovering from covid be just as effective as getting the vaccine will explain the latest findings and its ports warriors lakers. tonight. sports director jason has coached her thoughts. those steps versus lebron. >> and their first time teaming up in the all-star game. covid has made clear that having health insurance is more important than ever. at covered california, every plan is comprehensive, covering everything from preventive care to mental health. and it's the only place tha
if dianne feinstein retires important to note this senior california senator feinstein has not said she plans to retire any time soon. but tonight on msnbc, newsome said he has multiple names in mind. if the retirement does come in that same interview he committed to choosing a black woman. to be the next senator feinstein has been a california senator for more than 2 decades now. and it 87 years old. she is the oldest sitting senator, a recent report revealed some democrats have voiced...
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and all dianne feinstein is saying is it looks like we may have to change that, which is to say, change the 60-vote threshold to a 51-vote threshold, which is what's on the table now, and so it looks like they're going to work their way through that, slowly. it sounds like what they're going to do is go out on the senate floor with a bill and challenge the republicans in effect to block it. it will be the voting rights bill. it will be hr1, probably, and when the republicans block it, then the democratic senators will gather, probably in the lbj room off the senate floor, and they will decide to go back in there and change that cloture vote threshold, but this is an important piece, and everybody -- i, too, have been ignoring this part of it. i'm just saying it here for the first time. and i will be saying it more as this debate goes on. the filibuster will still exist untouched, and the reason for that is, we never see filibusters, ever. there hasn't been one in many, many, many, many years. i saw exactly one in seven years of working in the senate. there will be delays, but not every
and all dianne feinstein is saying is it looks like we may have to change that, which is to say, change the 60-vote threshold to a 51-vote threshold, which is what's on the table now, and so it looks like they're going to work their way through that, slowly. it sounds like what they're going to do is go out on the senate floor with a bill and challenge the republicans in effect to block it. it will be the voting rights bill. it will be hr1, probably, and when the republicans block it, then the...
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that's what dianne feinstein is saying after rumors swirled about an early retirement.gaffer innewsom said if feinstein were to retire before 2024, he would appoint a black woman to replace her. feinstein shot down early retirement rumors saying she plans to finish out her term. she's the oldest sitting u.s. senator winning her sixth election in 2018. >>> the san francisco landscape soon will change a little bit. look a little different. the new big construction project the city just approved. here's a hint -- it's really tall. >>> but first, happening now, sicily's mt. aetna volcano erupted for a 14th time sending columns of lava and clouds of ash as well as rock into the air. according to media reports, the eruption lasted for several hours sending lava flows down the western side of the mountain. loud booms could be heard throughout the area. people nearby say that it was the loudest since the eruptions began on february 16th. there is no danger to people or homes. we'll be right back. i've lost count of how many asthma attacks i've had. but my nunormal with nucala?
that's what dianne feinstein is saying after rumors swirled about an early retirement.gaffer innewsom said if feinstein were to retire before 2024, he would appoint a black woman to replace her. feinstein shot down early retirement rumors saying she plans to finish out her term. she's the oldest sitting u.s. senator winning her sixth election in 2018. >>> the san francisco landscape soon will change a little bit. look a little different. the new big construction project the city just...
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tuesday's senate judiciary committee hearing on reducing gun violence were california senator dianne feinstein also called for reinstating the ban on assault-style weapons. i've watched as assault weapons have become the weapon of choice in mass shootings. republican senators ted cruz and john kennedy say the legislation democrats are proposing would hurt legal gun owners. when you disarm. >> law abiding citizens, you make them more likely to be victims. >> the objective should be to how to control the who would be used on each the objective should not be. how to get rid of the second amendment that republican opposition means the house bills could face a steep climb to clear the senate. >> now today's hearing in the senate was scheduled well in advance of that deadly shooting and colorado in washington. rashad hudson, back to you. >> thank you very much for shot and you're looking live at some traffic. this highway 24 in lafayette. looks doesn't look too jammed up. it looks like a nice evening. >> this pretty close to the call got tunnel kind of shows us. catherine, they were slowly creeping
tuesday's senate judiciary committee hearing on reducing gun violence were california senator dianne feinstein also called for reinstating the ban on assault-style weapons. i've watched as assault weapons have become the weapon of choice in mass shootings. republican senators ted cruz and john kennedy say the legislation democrats are proposing would hurt legal gun owners. when you disarm. >> law abiding citizens, you make them more likely to be victims. >> the objective should be...
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what he had to say about the prospect of having to replace senator dianne feinstein. plus, the governor says help is coming to california schools from the federal government. what that means for students here in the bay area and a lot of news from the governor is also talking about reopening schools. the harsh words to governor had for the people leading the recall effort tomor deadline for organizers of the effort to recall governor newsome to turn in the necessary signatures for. >> getting that recall effort on the ballot. >> our capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala explains where the effort stands now.
what he had to say about the prospect of having to replace senator dianne feinstein. plus, the governor says help is coming to california schools from the federal government. what that means for students here in the bay area and a lot of news from the governor is also talking about reopening schools. the harsh words to governor had for the people leading the recall effort tomor deadline for organizers of the effort to recall governor newsome to turn in the necessary signatures for. >>...
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dianne feinstein famously one the 1990 democratic editorial primary by taking her support for the death penalty and using it to beat john van in camp then the attorney general over the head with it. you had liberals like barbara boxer who supported the death penalty. it is such a sea change in california politics. it is really hard to underestimate what a dramatic change it is. we can talk about some of the reasons why but it really truly is dramatic sea change in california. the people opposing adam schiff eddie is to support for the death penalty. >> it does seem he seems like he is not interested in the position. who knows if that is posturing but it doesn't seem like it will go that way intentionally. marie so let's turn to another politician who is making waves in the capital. eric swalwell. he is suing former president donald trump and some of his allies in civil court. tell us about this. >> this is the second lawsuit we have seen brought by democrats in connecti with a january 6th attack on the capital. this one also like the first one, which was brought by other house members a
dianne feinstein famously one the 1990 democratic editorial primary by taking her support for the death penalty and using it to beat john van in camp then the attorney general over the head with it. you had liberals like barbara boxer who supported the death penalty. it is such a sea change in california politics. it is really hard to underestimate what a dramatic change it is. we can talk about some of the reasons why but it really truly is dramatic sea change in california. the people...
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i'll see you back here after the break, and senator dianne feinstein has broken an impressive record. what she fine. may his today. tha times reports that feinstein became the longest serving senator history. today she's been in office for more than 10,300 days, and that breaks the record set by hiram johnson. he's a former governor who served in the senate for march 1917 until his death in august of 1945. feinstein is 87 years old. she was first elected in 1992. she says she's proud of the work she's done over the years for the environment, national security, consumer safety and economic opportunity. republicans are urging president biden to take action at the u. s mexico border as detention centers continue to fill up, fox news mark meredith tells us that someone makers are now suggesting a return to the asylum policies from the trump administration. president biden dismissed news that former president trump is going to be making a trip in the weeks ahead to the u. s southern border. it's unclear despite with what's going on at the border win, president biden may make a visit himsel
i'll see you back here after the break, and senator dianne feinstein has broken an impressive record. what she fine. may his today. tha times reports that feinstein became the longest serving senator history. today she's been in office for more than 10,300 days, and that breaks the record set by hiram johnson. he's a former governor who served in the senate for march 1917 until his death in august of 1945. feinstein is 87 years old. she was first elected in 1992. she says she's proud of the...
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filibuster would require support from democrats who have defended it, such as california senator dianne feinstein and. virginia senator joe manchin. aye, make it harder to get rid of the filibuster. i'm supporting the filibuster. i'm going to continue to support the filibuster. i think it defines who we are is a senate. i'll make it harder to get rid of it. but it should be painful if you want to use it. senator manchin also said he supports the filibuster because it gives the minority party of voice. white house communications director kate bedingfield said on cnn today that president biden also opposes eliminating the senate filibuster. for the first time we're hearing from east bay congressman eric swalwell about the lawsuit he filed against former president trump swalwell alleges that mr trump incited the riot at the capitol on january 6th ktvu is greg liggins has more. during a tour of the vaccination site of glad tidings church and hayward democratic congressman eric swalwell representing california's 15th district, discussed why he's suing trump and others at lays at the doormat of the for
filibuster would require support from democrats who have defended it, such as california senator dianne feinstein and. virginia senator joe manchin. aye, make it harder to get rid of the filibuster. i'm supporting the filibuster. i'm going to continue to support the filibuster. i think it defines who we are is a senate. i'll make it harder to get rid of it. but it should be painful if you want to use it. senator manchin also said he supports the filibuster because it gives the minority party of...
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california senator dianne feinstein also released a statement today saying, in part, it's difficult to overestimate the damage this virus has done to our society and economy. it will take years if not decades for us to fully recover. the congress is taking the right steps by debating in passing th and anxiety. continue to show that numbers are going in the right direction. the seven day positivity rate is at 2.1% and the 14 day positivity rate is 2.3% so far, just over 10 million vaccines have been given to california residents almost 14 million vaccine doses, which includes the 1st and 2nd dose have been shipped to california. we can pop up vaccine clinic aims to reach residents in areas that have been hit hard by the pandemic. omoi health community partners air holding vaccination events for eligible residents in east oakland. today's clinic was held its center of hope community church on macarthur boulevard. organizer's there say they expect to vaccinate between 150 to 300 people at the clinic today. the idea behind emoji a is to take the health and covid safety and miti9 pandemic t
california senator dianne feinstein also released a statement today saying, in part, it's difficult to overestimate the damage this virus has done to our society and economy. it will take years if not decades for us to fully recover. the congress is taking the right steps by debating in passing th and anxiety. continue to show that numbers are going in the right direction. the seven day positivity rate is at 2.1% and the 14 day positivity rate is 2.3% so far, just over 10 million vaccines have...
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s senate if senator dianne feinstein retires before her term ends in three years. newsome made that announcement tonight during an interview on msnbc. he received criticism from black leaders when he appointed alex padilla to replace vice president kamila harris in the senate, leaving the senate without any black female members. the 87 year old feinstein is the oldest senator currently serving but her office says she has no plans to retire early. today. governor newsome blasted the recall effort to unseat him and began a campaign in his defense, supported by the california democratic party and top senate democrats. newsome's team also brought its first aggressive response to the recall effort against him, including a new ad plus emails and text messages. governor says he is not going to take this recall effort lying down john dennis, san francisco's republican party chairman, says a growing number of recall petitions signatures are coming from outside of the party. they're people who were upset with their business is being closed unnecessarily. while other states a
s senate if senator dianne feinstein retires before her term ends in three years. newsome made that announcement tonight during an interview on msnbc. he received criticism from black leaders when he appointed alex padilla to replace vice president kamila harris in the senate, leaving the senate without any black female members. the 87 year old feinstein is the oldest senator currently serving but her office says she has no plans to retire early. today. governor newsome blasted the recall...
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his comments about senator dianne feinstein last night on nbc. msnbc. he said that he would nominate a black woman to the u.s. senate. if senator feinstein retires the feinstein has not announced any retirement plans today. newsome says his comments were, quote, hypothetical. with credible experience. >> not only is she mindful and nuance and detail. just look at the correspondents we get from her a weekly basis or on issues large and small in the state. but at with a reputation nationally. that's second to respect on the other side of the aisle. incredible capacity and intellect in terms of work that she's doing an intelligence. so that was more of a hypothetical. but no. and no, no whatsoever that she's going anywhere for years and years. >> senator feinstein has been a california senator from more than 2 decades now. and at 87 years old, she is the oldest sitting senator, a recent report revealed some democrats have voiced their concerns about her performance saying that she has memory issues. >> all right. another big story we're following tonight.
his comments about senator dianne feinstein last night on nbc. msnbc. he said that he would nominate a black woman to the u.s. senate. if senator feinstein retires the feinstein has not announced any retirement plans today. newsome says his comments were, quote, hypothetical. with credible experience. >> not only is she mindful and nuance and detail. just look at the correspondents we get from her a weekly basis or on issues large and small in the state. but at with a reputation...
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. >>> california senators, alex padilla and dianne feinstein urge authority for clean cars standards.n a letter to president biden, they asked that states have the authority to set greenhouse gas and zero emission vehicle standards and they pushed the administration to restore national pollution standards due to the california framework as a baseline to ensure clean air for all. they describe it as public health and welfare. >>> these are real people, not actors, who've got their eczema under control. with less eczema, you can show more skin. so roll up those sleeves. and help heal your skin from within with dupixent. dupixent is the first treatment of its kind that continuously treats moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis, even between flare ups. dupixent is a biologic, and not a cream or steroid. many people taking dupixent saw clear or almost clear skin, and, had significantly less itch. don't use if you're allergic to dupixent. serious allergic reactions can occur, including anaphylaxis, which is severe. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems, such as eye p
. >>> california senators, alex padilla and dianne feinstein urge authority for clean cars standards.n a letter to president biden, they asked that states have the authority to set greenhouse gas and zero emission vehicle standards and they pushed the administration to restore national pollution standards due to the california framework as a baseline to ensure clean air for all. they describe it as public health and welfare. >>> these are real people, not actors, who've got...
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the senators, alex padilla and dianne feinstein, one the biden administration to reinstate california'sower to set its own vehicle emissions standards, something stripped during the trump administration. governor newsom signed an executive order to require all new cars and passenger trucks sold here to be zero omission by 2035. the biden campaign declined to endorse a specific date last year, but has vowed to dramatically boost electric vehicles and charging stations. california's strict vehicle emission standards are followed by 13 other states and no word on the biden administration comments on this. we will follow it for you. >>> the number of migrants seeking to enter the u.s. is surging. thousands are living in camps on the mexican border, waiting for a chance to apply for asylum. the homeland security advisers warn migrants against entering the country. the border is closed, they say, although an exception is made for unaccompanied children. alejandro mayorkas said it is the result of former president donald trump's immigration approach. >> there was a system in place in republica
the senators, alex padilla and dianne feinstein, one the biden administration to reinstate california'sower to set its own vehicle emissions standards, something stripped during the trump administration. governor newsom signed an executive order to require all new cars and passenger trucks sold here to be zero omission by 2035. the biden campaign declined to endorse a specific date last year, but has vowed to dramatically boost electric vehicles and charging stations. california's strict...
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. >> senator dianne feinstein now saying she is open to changing the filibuster rules. is this the only way they can stop the voting rights? >> yes. no question. it is at leaf couldn't , at leat conceivable, that they will not allow the filibuster of the voting rights act because he doesn't want to be seen stepping into the shoes ofstrom thurmond from the 50s and 60s, and instead, count on john roberts to overturn it which did he initially with shelby county in 2013. there is no way they will let the senate equivalent of hr 1, the democratic effort to establish a nationwide floor of voting rights, automatic, same day registration, guaranteed early voting, guaranteed absentee voting. there's no way they'll let that throughout a filibuster. so you look at the supreme court route. very unlikely this supreme court will stop what the states are doing. it will be hard to win a lot of these battles in the states because they are controlled by republican legislatures rooted in a coalition that is older and nonurban. so realistically the only way democrats will stop this histori
. >> senator dianne feinstein now saying she is open to changing the filibuster rules. is this the only way they can stop the voting rights? >> yes. no question. it is at leaf couldn't , at leat conceivable, that they will not allow the filibuster of the voting rights act because he doesn't want to be seen stepping into the shoes ofstrom thurmond from the 50s and 60s, and instead, count on john roberts to overturn it which did he initially with shelby county in 2013. there is no way...
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. >> ron, senator dianne feinstein now saying that she is open to changing the filibuster rules. is this the only way that democrats can stop the attack on voting rights? >> yes, absolutely. i mean there's no question. i mean, you know, it is at least conceivable, don -- and i'm interested in john's thought on this -- that mitch mcconnell will allow -- will not filibuster an extension of the voting rights act because he doesn't want to be seen stepping into the shoes of richard russell and strom thurmond, arch segregationists from the '50s and '60s and instead count on john roberts to overturn it, which he did nationally with shelby county in 2013. but there is no way they are going to let the senate equivalent of h.r. 1, which is the democratic effort to blush a nationwide floor of voting rights, guaranteed early voting, guaranteed absentee voting -- there's no way they're going to let that through without a filibuster. if you look at the supreme court route, very unlikely this supreme court is going to stop what the states are doing. it's going to be hard to win a lot of these
. >> ron, senator dianne feinstein now saying that she is open to changing the filibuster rules. is this the only way that democrats can stop the attack on voting rights? >> yes, absolutely. i mean there's no question. i mean, you know, it is at least conceivable, don -- and i'm interested in john's thought on this -- that mitch mcconnell will allow -- will not filibuster an extension of the voting rights act because he doesn't want to be seen stepping into the shoes of richard...
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he includes senator from arizona kyrsten sinema, jon tester from montana and dianne feinstein. president biden and joe manchin are for changing the filibuster, it's unclear where this is going. >> daniella diaz reporting from capitol hill. thank you so much. back with me laura bearron lope and margaret talev. there have been folks lobbying joe biden on this issue and apparently giving him time to come around to see that his agenda could potentially hinge on a change to the filibuster rule. what is your sense of when joe biden is going to fully come around to blowing up the filibuster? >> yeah, biden has been taking -- the president has taken baby steps. right. he's talking about is bring be back the actual filibuster where you read "green eggs and ham" on the senate floor at 3:00 in the morning. right now, you say let's make it a closer look. it's a procedural way with automatic filibuster. but it's very complicated. filibuster has been in the u.s. since the 1800s. it's been around for centuries since there's been some form of democracy but because of its history in the u.s., i
he includes senator from arizona kyrsten sinema, jon tester from montana and dianne feinstein. president biden and joe manchin are for changing the filibuster, it's unclear where this is going. >> daniella diaz reporting from capitol hill. thank you so much. back with me laura bearron lope and margaret talev. there have been folks lobbying joe biden on this issue and apparently giving him time to come around to see that his agenda could potentially hinge on a change to the filibuster...
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dianne feinstein releasing a statement saying ideally bipartisan deals can be reached on back groundshe would be open to changing the rules and new today, donald trump's florida resort mar-a-lago is partially closed due to a covid outbreak. the beach club has shut down a section for a short period of time and quarantined some of its workers after staff members tested positive for coronavirus. and we will begin with new information about the victims of the deadly shooting in atlanta as family members are speaking out to remember their loved ones as more questions arise in this investigation. we are going right now
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if dianne feinstein retires, all we want to note feinstein has not announced any retirement plans, butonight on msnbc and newsome said that he does have a list of names in mind when that happens and says he is committed to choosing a black woman feinstein has been a california senator for more than 2 decades at 87. she is the oldest sitting senator, a recent report revealed that some democrats have voiced concern about her performance saying that she does have some memory problems. >> california is suing the largest skilled nursing provider in the country. the lawsuit accuses brookdale senior living of misleading consumers when it comes to their quality ratings, even going as far as sending misleading information to the centers medicare and medicaid services. the suit says brookdale failed to get at least 30 days. notice and failed to adequately prepare patients to be discharged or transferred brookdale operates 10 skilled nursing facilities in california. all of them here in the bay area. company officials said they had not seen the lawsuit, but are working on a response stimulus chec
if dianne feinstein retires, all we want to note feinstein has not announced any retirement plans, butonight on msnbc and newsome said that he does have a list of names in mind when that happens and says he is committed to choosing a black woman feinstein has been a california senator for more than 2 decades at 87. she is the oldest sitting senator, a recent report revealed that some democrats have voiced concern about her performance saying that she does have some memory problems. >>...
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dianne feinstein while a member of the senate intelligence committee and as chairman of the u.s.enate intelligence committee, her husband, richard blum, was in beijing doing major deal with chinese state owned enterprises that have made that family very, very wealthy. so the notion that you can sit on these intelligence committees and we're not going to look at any sort of entall againing relationship -- entangling relationships is ridiculous and looking across the aisle -- maria: continue. >> looking a across the aisle, you have the situation with mitch mcconnell and elaine chao, his wife, elaine chao and her family have a company called the foremost shipping group. they have deep, long ties with the chinese governments. the chinese government builds their ships for them for the shipping company, they finance the construction of those ships, they pro viewed the crews and the contracts and to show you how this goes down in 2017 as donald trump was sort of cranking up some very serious hard line policies against china, that i believe were necessary, what did beijing do? they signe
dianne feinstein while a member of the senate intelligence committee and as chairman of the u.s.enate intelligence committee, her husband, richard blum, was in beijing doing major deal with chinese state owned enterprises that have made that family very, very wealthy. so the notion that you can sit on these intelligence committees and we're not going to look at any sort of entall againing relationship -- entangling relationships is ridiculous and looking across the aisle -- maria: continue....
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million but was it minnesota congresswoman, new york congressman jeffries or california senator dianne feinsteinso far you are correct, rochelle all three contestants on the board with one apiece. they say it in nascar with got a bard put out there actually said that a nascar but sounded fun for it all right migrate ray to keep, let's do this but which of these donkeys and broke a rebel performing the heimlich maneuver on her because she was choking, former texas congress in beta or work, west virginia senator joe manchin or kiersten gillibrand? >> think jolanta gets knocked out this is only about democrats. i guess i will have to say, i'm going to say beto. kennedy: of sadie from joe gifford actions joe manchin the woman was fellow senator former senator claire from missouri, broke a rib, broke it right out of her chest and then smacked about the bass and head with that there was very inappropriate. >> i knew beto did not have that type of strength. >> that's true that's true. [laughter] right here you go, dave this is for you. which of these donkeys once to voice concern the island of guam mig
million but was it minnesota congresswoman, new york congressman jeffries or california senator dianne feinsteinso far you are correct, rochelle all three contestants on the board with one apiece. they say it in nascar with got a bard put out there actually said that a nascar but sounded fun for it all right migrate ray to keep, let's do this but which of these donkeys and broke a rebel performing the heimlich maneuver on her because she was choking, former texas congress in beta or work, west...
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kennedy: who is probably taking pictures of dianne feinstein and she was waltzing around airports photomaske was at the salon getting a blowout with nancy pelosi. [inaudible conversations] kennedy: look, i would love to see this vigilance to get vaccines, especially in republican arms because they are the ones that are the most reluctant to get them so that we can all go on american airlines without a mask. >> is this just going to be an object refusal to acknowledge the fact that this politician believes that he is above the law and also clearly does not think the mask mandate is important? kennedy: laura. >> are you talking to me? >> yeah, you are just not gonna talk about it. >> no, obviously he made a mistake but were doing a whole segment on it in which i think is a little rich. kennedy: yes, john kerry is so rich because people like me we have to fly private so how am i supposed to get across the ocean on a floating rickshaw? lovey and i would not dare do it. i can't wear a mask over this precious phase. my jaw is insured for $14 million. >> yes, i was going to say can covid get to th
kennedy: who is probably taking pictures of dianne feinstein and she was waltzing around airports photomaske was at the salon getting a blowout with nancy pelosi. [inaudible conversations] kennedy: look, i would love to see this vigilance to get vaccines, especially in republican arms because they are the ones that are the most reluctant to get them so that we can all go on american airlines without a mask. >> is this just going to be an object refusal to acknowledge the fact that this...
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. >> governor newsom has reiterated his comments in regard to senator dianne feinstein last night onsnbc. he said he would nominate a black woman to the u.s. senate. if senator feinstein retires a little feinstein has not announced a retirement today. newsom said his comments were, quote, hypothetical. senior center with credible experience. not only is she mindful and nuance and detail. just look at the correspondents we get from her weekly basis or on issues large and small in the state. but at with a reputation nationally. that's second to none respect on the other side of the aisle. incredible capacity and intellect in terms of work that she's doing an intelligence. so that was more of a hypothetical. but no. and no, no whatsoever that she's going anywhere for years and years, weinstein has been a california senator for more than 2 decades. and at 87 years of age, cheesy old, a sitting senator. >> a recent report revealed some democrats have voiced their concerns on her performance saying that she has some memory issues. california lawmakers have announced new legislation aimed a
. >> governor newsom has reiterated his comments in regard to senator dianne feinstein last night onsnbc. he said he would nominate a black woman to the u.s. senate. if senator feinstein retires a little feinstein has not announced a retirement today. newsom said his comments were, quote, hypothetical. senior center with credible experience. not only is she mindful and nuance and detail. just look at the correspondents we get from her weekly basis or on issues large and small in the...
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. >>> the record just set by longtime california senator dianne feinstein. >> the cleanup crew that is to save >>> on the peninsula, volunteers helped to pick up ppe trash and pacifica. the volunteers found masks, gloves, sanitary wipes and a lot of single-use plastic because so many people are eating takeout. supervisors say that a lot of it ends up in the ocean or in a storm drains that can be deadly to see life in birds. >> we want people to continue to wear their masks but at the same time, people need to dispose of them properly. >> there are five just from these two volunteers. just in about five minutes of time. >> one of the first things they do is clip the straps off of those masks so that fish can get caught of them. more than 30 volunteers end up filling 20 buckets of trash. >>> san francisco's ocean beach transformed into a canvas. the earth's skate arp experience ventured out yesterday afternoon. the organizer explained the creative process. >> we come together and we tap into our creativity and create each art together. the focus is having spontaneous creative flow. every
. >>> the record just set by longtime california senator dianne feinstein. >> the cleanup crew that is to save >>> on the peninsula, volunteers helped to pick up ppe trash and pacifica. the volunteers found masks, gloves, sanitary wipes and a lot of single-use plastic because so many people are eating takeout. supervisors say that a lot of it ends up in the ocean or in a storm drains that can be deadly to see life in birds. >> we want people to continue to wear...
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francisco they are trying to rename schools named after george washington, abraham lincoln, dianne feinsteins not liberal enough, i do not know what to tell you. they are more focused on renaming abraham lincoln high school than they are opening up so kids can go back and learn there. remember this, last summer, as those mobs rampaged they tore down statues of abraham lincoln and ulysses grant. when they are tearing down statues of lincoln and grant, it is not about the civil war or racism, it is because they hate america. [applause] sen. cotton: they want to erase and rewrite our history. these liberals thought 1980 for was not a cautionary tale, these were the same liberals burning our flag over and over again. the immediate celebrated them, kamala harris bailed them, kamala harris bailed him out of jail. i think you all know what we should do with rioters in the street, we should lock up every last one of them. i will confess, it makes my blood boil, when i see liberals desecrating our flight. i served at arlington national cemetery, we performed funerals for our fallen heroes. i had to p
francisco they are trying to rename schools named after george washington, abraham lincoln, dianne feinsteins not liberal enough, i do not know what to tell you. they are more focused on renaming abraham lincoln high school than they are opening up so kids can go back and learn there. remember this, last summer, as those mobs rampaged they tore down statues of abraham lincoln and ulysses grant. when they are tearing down statues of lincoln and grant, it is not about the civil war or racism, it...
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jillian: keep going in september of 2020 senator dianne feinstein said quote i think the filibuster servesrt of the senate that differentiate itself. fast forward to friday when she says quote ideally the senate can reach bipartisan agreement if that proves impossible and republicans continue to abuse the filibuster by requiring votes, i'm open to changing the way the senate filibuster rules are used. what is your reaction to all of this. >> i'm frankly not surprised. filibuster has frustrated all of us at times. in the end our forefathers they developed a senate to be the dlitional body. i truly believe the democrats if they saw when they got rid of the filibuster for judicial appointees, when they were in charge last, that they are more than willing to sacrifice what the senate is all about and our history in governing through the senate to get their political wishes pushed through. carley: that is so true. of course you do away with that 60 vote threshold democrats will have a very easy time passing almost anything that they want. congressman davis, thank you so much for joining us. jil
jillian: keep going in september of 2020 senator dianne feinstein said quote i think the filibuster servesrt of the senate that differentiate itself. fast forward to friday when she says quote ideally the senate can reach bipartisan agreement if that proves impossible and republicans continue to abuse the filibuster by requiring votes, i'm open to changing the way the senate filibuster rules are used. what is your reaction to all of this. >> i'm frankly not surprised. filibuster has...
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senator dianne feinstein became california's longest serving u.s. senator in history.r 10,372nd day in office, braekd the record by johnson, a former governor wlo w.h.o. became senator in 1917 and served until 1945. the 87-year-old was first elected in 1992. she chose not to comment publicly on this latest accomplishment other than to say she's proud of the work she's doing. >>> tonight's warriors game against the chicago bulls will be a history-maker in the broadcast booth. announcers kate scott and mary murphy will be joined by four other women for the first ever all tee male radio crew in a warriors game. steve kerr says steph curry is looking good in practice and officially questionable for tonight's game. you may remember steph actually bruised his tailbone 12 days ago. >> ouch. >>> and trending this morning, prince william may not be the king just yet but he does have a new title. he's been named the world's sexiest bald man, according to a new study in "the sun" which says prince william has been described as sexy over 17 million times in blogs and articles. he
senator dianne feinstein became california's longest serving u.s. senator in history.r 10,372nd day in office, braekd the record by johnson, a former governor wlo w.h.o. became senator in 1917 and served until 1945. the 87-year-old was first elected in 1992. she chose not to comment publicly on this latest accomplishment other than to say she's proud of the work she's doing. >>> tonight's warriors game against the chicago bulls will be a history-maker in the broadcast booth. announcers...
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previous defender of the filibuster rules in the senate including from, say, joe manchin to dianne feinstein that, you are saying you're going to change something in those rules. >> right. you're going to change something. and so let's be clear. it doesn't mean that the filibuster could possibly be blown up completely. other parts of the discussions have been, well, maybe you make a carve-out for voting rights bills or certain bills so that they can get through in a majority vote along the lines of what they've been doing for, say, supreme court justices. the filibuster is still there but it was eliminated by the now senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. that rule was eliminated in order for, you know, three trump judges to get on the supreme court. and harry reid did away with it when president obama was in office because they got tired of president obama's nominees not getting anywhere. so that is a possibility there, that there's a carve-out for voting rights legislation. but, lawrence, come on. you're a creature of the senate. you know what's going to end up happening. voting rights is
previous defender of the filibuster rules in the senate including from, say, joe manchin to dianne feinstein that, you are saying you're going to change something in those rules. >> right. you're going to change something. and so let's be clear. it doesn't mean that the filibuster could possibly be blown up completely. other parts of the discussions have been, well, maybe you make a carve-out for voting rights bills or certain bills so that they can get through in a majority vote along...
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and clearly he is sending a message to democrats who are on fence about this joe manchin and dianne feinstein and others. he is going to bring hell if they, you know, if they change the filibuster, he is going to like he said, he is going to make it hard to turn on the lights in the place. he has a point. the senate works on unanimous consent. they have to get consent to everything. it's not like the house where the house runs everything through rules committee, the speaker runs things through the rules but not the same way in the senate. he's got a point. he could make it very difficult to do anything, to make committees meet, to bring to start the day. he could forge votes on anything. so, you know, his threat is not an idle one. >> so, john, for those viewers who, you know, i think you and i, obviously, spend a ton of time thinking about this. we fully understand. . when we say unanimous consent, it means any single one senator can stand up and stand in the way of things and refuse to turn the lights on, so to speak. everyone basically agreed we are not doing that and all 100 of us think t
and clearly he is sending a message to democrats who are on fence about this joe manchin and dianne feinstein and others. he is going to bring hell if they, you know, if they change the filibuster, he is going to like he said, he is going to make it hard to turn on the lights in the place. he has a point. the senate works on unanimous consent. they have to get consent to everything. it's not like the house where the house runs everything through rules committee, the speaker runs things through...
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governor newsome reiterated his comments in regards to senator dianne feinstein last night on msnbc.e said he would nominate a black woman to the u.s. senate. if senator feinstein retires, although feinstein has not announced retirement plans today. new some said his comments were, quote, hypothetical senior center with credible experience. >> not only is she mindful and nuance and detail. just look at the correspondence we get from her a weekly basis or on issues large and small in the state. but at with a reputation nationally. that's second to none respect on the other side of the aisle. incredible capacity and intellect in terms of work that she's doing an intelligence. so that was more of a hypothetical. but no. and no, no whatsoever that she's going anywhere for years and years. >> now, senator feinstein has been a california senator for more than 2 decades at 87 years of age. she's the oldest sitting senator. a recent report revealed some democrats have voiced their concerns on her performance saying she has memory issues. we now go to the south bay after a nationwide search.
governor newsome reiterated his comments in regards to senator dianne feinstein last night on msnbc.e said he would nominate a black woman to the u.s. senate. if senator feinstein retires, although feinstein has not announced retirement plans today. new some said his comments were, quote, hypothetical senior center with credible experience. >> not only is she mindful and nuance and detail. just look at the correspondence we get from her a weekly basis or on issues large and small in the...
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last week senator dianne feinstein said she was open to changing the rules in order to pass big legislationsenate democrats remain firmly opposed like joe manchin who is now on his back foot a bit, calling for bipartisan solution to the voting rights package saying in part pushing this may garner short term benefits but may exacerbate the distrust many americans harbor against the u.s. government. i've been covering this battle for 12, 13 years. i've been watching this issue. right now the wind is at the back of the reformers more than ever. russ feingold of wisconsin has watched this issue. currently president of the american constitution society, and he joins me now. let me start there, senator, in terms of the trajectory of this. do you agree that there's more momentum now, there's more unanimity among the caucus, something has to change, than there ever has been before. >> there is and it isn't because of the caucus. it's because of the monstrous things that are being done that you just brilliantly reported on in georgia. when you have a situation where a 92-year-old woman has to wait i
last week senator dianne feinstein said she was open to changing the rules in order to pass big legislationsenate democrats remain firmly opposed like joe manchin who is now on his back foot a bit, calling for bipartisan solution to the voting rights package saying in part pushing this may garner short term benefits but may exacerbate the distrust many americans harbor against the u.s. government. i've been covering this battle for 12, 13 years. i've been watching this issue. right now the wind...
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. >> senator boxer, your former senate colleague, dianne feinstein of california released a statement today suggesting that she is open to filibuster reform. what is your sense of the mood in the senate or what it would take to kind of move the senate towards any kind of change of the filibuster, whether it's eliminating it, changing the vote threshold, making it a jimmy stewart-style filibuster again, what's it look like the attitude is for any kind of changes? >> i think the democrats are going to move to change it. i can't predict exactly how. it could be going back to that talking filibuster. and i don't know whether that will do any good. mitch mcconnell is being a bully. oh, you do that, you're going to suffer, you know? well, you can't suffer much more than we are now, the american people can't get much done. so i think you're going to see a change. i'm glad that senator feinstein changed her mind on this. because what's important is this. we are going through a rough patch. a rough patch everywhere you look. you just had that beautiful young woman on the show who talked about,
. >> senator boxer, your former senate colleague, dianne feinstein of california released a statement today suggesting that she is open to filibuster reform. what is your sense of the mood in the senate or what it would take to kind of move the senate towards any kind of change of the filibuster, whether it's eliminating it, changing the vote threshold, making it a jimmy stewart-style filibuster again, what's it look like the attitude is for any kind of changes? >> i think the...
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but california senator dianne feinstein wants to see the return of the now expired national assault weapons ban and while republicans agree there is a gun violence problem in the country. they do not agree on the measures proposed by some of their colleagues across the aisle. >> a bunch of laws that would do nothing to stop these murders. the number of gun massacres between 94 2000. 4 fell by 37%. we're known to the numbers. >> unless we're personally touched. it's just another statistic. that has got to stop. >> democrats say now that they control congress and the white house gun control measures. well, at least be brought up for votes in the senate, unlike in years past when the gop and mitch mcconnell, brent, thanks. and warriors coach steve kerr who lost his own father to gun violence when he was in college spoke out abort the 2 recent mass shootings that we've had one last week in atlanta and now yesterday's in rye. kerr says he feels it is critical for change to be made to stop these things from happening again and again and again. >> and just sort of at a loss for at this we can't ju
but california senator dianne feinstein wants to see the return of the now expired national assault weapons ban and while republicans agree there is a gun violence problem in the country. they do not agree on the measures proposed by some of their colleagues across the aisle. >> a bunch of laws that would do nothing to stop these murders. the number of gun massacres between 94 2000. 4 fell by 37%. we're known to the numbers. >> unless we're personally touched. it's just another...