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and joe lockhart is here, who knows all about holding press conferences and what presidents must do in kaitlan, i want to go with you because, as i said, you were in the room. he agrees with the former president barack obama that the filibuster is a relic of the jim crow era. but he doesn't want to get rid of it. >> no, and that's kind of what was a little confusing about the answer because, of course, if you think it's a relic of the jim crow era, why not want to get rid of it? that was the sense that barack obama was talking about it at have talking about voting he rights. and, of course, pushing that legislation through. so, that's going to be, i think, a big question wre he was basic saying, if you eliminate the filibuster. imagine when the shoe is on the other foot, what that could look like. what it could do to the party. but now, that he's become president, we have seen him start inching closer and closer to this idea of potentially eliminating it. and i asked him today, outright, you know, is that what you are getting closer and closer to? he would not say yes, that that is it.

joe lockhart is here, former clinton white house press secretary who knows about what presidents mustre in the room. you got president biden to make some news. he agrees with the former president, president obama, that the filibuster is a relic of the jim crow era. but he doesn't want to get rid of it. >> no, and that's kind of what was a little confusing about the answer because, of course, if you think it's a relic of the jim crow era, why not want to get rid of it? that was the sense that barack obama was talking about it at john lewis's funeral when he was talking about voting rights and pushing that legislation through. that's going to be a big question for president biden. but this was a big step for him because he has gone from this phase where he was basically saying if you eliminate the filibuster, imagine when the shoe is on the other foot, what it could do to the party. now that he's president, he's inched closer and closer to this idea of potentially eliminating it. and i asked him today route right, is that what you're getting closer to, he made it clear when he was argui

. >> nancy erica smith and joe lockhart, thank you for the conversation. >>> texas is gutting its coronavirusapacity limits. no more masks, even as the state reports one of the highest averages of new cases and one of the lowest vaccination rates. icu nurse in austin is going to join us right after this. her message for the texas governor next. you're live in the cnn newsroom. with mucinex nightshift you've got powerful relief from your worst nighttime cold and flu symptoms. so grab nightshift to fight your symptoms, get your zzz's... and get back to your rhythm. feel the power. beat the symptoms fast. you clean dishes as you cook, to save time and stay ahead of the mess but scrubbing still takes time. now there's dawn powerwash dish spray. the faster, easier way to clean as you go. it cleans grease five times faster on easy messes, just spray, wipe, and rinse. on tough messes, the spray-activated suds cut through grease on contact, without water. just wipe, and rinse. get dishes done faster dawn powerwash dish spray. spray. wipe. rinse. keeping your oysters business growing has you swamped.

. >>> former clinton white house press secretary joe lockhart and mia love from utah.ongresswoman love, are the republicans saying our strategy is don't bring more people into the party, just prevent people from being able to vote, especially people of color? >> i certainly hope not. i don't like the fact you can't give people water. i remember, in utah, we have all vote by mail also, and one of the people that couldn't vote by mail and the people who like going to the polls, went to the polls. sometimes they were there for four, five hours. to keep them there, they had no to be able to eat, have something, just regular sustenance. >> how does giving people water and food, and making that a crime make elections more safe? >> i don't know. you know, there's some -- that is one of the major issues in this bill. i just don't see how that looks good or how that helps more people vote. i agree with the young lady, kimberly wallace, who was there saying what you do to us hurts you also. any policies they put in place when it comes to voters is going to affect republicans and

now as cnn political analyst joe lockhart tweeted, when republicans say election integrity, they meanuse it's true. there are more than 250 bills to restrict voting being pushed in 43 states right now. just this week, a lawyer for the arizona gop told the supreme court they were pushing for changes, quote, because it puts us in a competitive disadvantage relative to democrats. classic washington gaffe. accidentally telling the truth. here's a larger truth. mike pence is never, ever going to get people who bought into trump's big lie to back him for president. and that's your "reality check." >> i'll be committing that one to memory. thank you very much, john, for all of that. >>> "new day" continues right now. >>> capitol hill is on high alert as the fbi and department of homeland security are warning about increased chatter of another attack. >> there is a great deal of enhanced security around the capitol. >> these types of threats impede us from doing the work we have to do. >> the last thing we need is neanderthal thinking that everything is fine, take off your mask. >> it's been