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p.m. eastern, on american history tv, on c-span two. >> "washington journal" continues. host: a focus now on 2024's senate and gubernatorial contests.s glad to have jessica taylor of the cook political report. just a bit has happened since the last time we had you want in august. every race is a potential majority-maker in the senate this year. this week you wrote about senator ted cruz's race against colin allred, a race that is becoming more competitive with less than five weeks to go. guest: this is good news for democrats, because overall the map is very hard for democrats. they have a 51-40 nine majority, but it functionally starts at 50-50, because they are going to lose that west virginia she -- c. they cannot afford to lose any incumbent and they have to have vice president kamala harris win the presidency. montana is one we moved a couple of weeks ago. jon tester is the most vulnerable incumbent. he shifted that race to lean republican. that means if democrats won a viable path to the majority they have to find another target. increasingly texas is becoming the target. you have ted cruz, of course he won by less than three

whe s is excited to lays out her closing arguments to voters with one way to go before election day. you can watch the vice president's remarks live at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. c-span now, our free mobile app, or online at c-span.org. this election night, c-span -- not just the presidential race but the state races that will determine the balance of power in congress. no political pundits, no spin, just the candidates, the results, and you. follow c-span this election night beginning at 7:00 eastern live, tuesday, november 5, on tv, online, or on the free c-span now video app. washington journal continues. host: david becker the founder and executive director of the founder -- center for election innovation. remind viewers what kind

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p.m. eastern on some of the most significant house and senate investigations. tonight we highlight the 1950's investigations that led to the ultimate center of senator joseph mccarthy tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern on c-spanf donald trump. the former president right now, not just because democrats love early voting, they have always had the advantage of it the last few modern cycles, but also because of all of the hurricanes , that we will see in states like north carolina and georgia, crucial for the former president and vice president harris when she is trying to flip some of these and make them purple states there won't be quality cooling because people barely have the ability to charge their phones. they . getting folks out early will give the campaign the data they need to know where they should send last-minute resources. pennsylvania is a state that provides democrats with a lot of trouble because they aren't counted until the last day. this is why the former president, in a lot of ways did this. he gets democrats out earlier than most people. >> go ahead paul steinhauser. >> and other former president will be out there doing the same thing. that is former president bill clinton, that like former p

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p.m. eastern, and author looks at how eleanor roosevelt used film and television in the early 1930's to the 1960's to invoke her political and civil causes. watch on c-spanwatch online any time at c-span.org/history. >> "washington journal" continues. host: joining us this morning is samantha montano, the author of the book "disasterology: dispatches from the frontlines of the climate crisis." as florida wakes up this morning to the devastation of hurricane milton, what happens first on the ground with officials, first responders, those on the front lines as you work? guest: the first priority is always life-saving measures. that will be everything from making sure that hospitals and other critical facilities have what they need to start their operations doing search and rescue, checking on folks who were unable to evacuate, checking in at shelters and making sure they have the resources they need and is starting the process of assessing damage, getting basic supplies like food and water out to folks who need it. host: who does that work? guest: a whole bunch of people, all different agencies, organizations are going to be involved from a local first res