"Mitch McConnell and Republicans have the best of both worlds. Simple majority votes for what they care about—tax cuts and judges," says Chris Hayes. "Then […]
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‘Hang Mike Pence’ Crowd Puts Pence And Trump At Odds
“We keep seeing this almost Shakespearean test for politicians—particularly in the modern Republican Party—which is what matters more: your pursuit of power or your own […]
Continue readingWhy Race In America May Become A Critical 2022 Election Issue
With many Republicans leaning in on culture war issues and racial equality still on the minds of many Americans after the outpouring of Black Lives […]
Continue readingDavid Jolly On Capitol Riot Commission: Voters Need The Truth
MSNBC Political Analyst and former Republican David Jolly reacts to Hill Republicans voting against the creation of a bipartisan Capitol Riot and whether Democrats or […]
Continue readingFmr. DHS Sec. Slams GOP Senators For Ignoring Nat. Security Threats
Former Secretaries of the Department of Homeland Security — both Republican and Democrat — rebuked the GOP Senators blocking a bipartisan January 6th commission for […]
Continue reading‘Disillusionment’ From Dems After GOP Sinks Jan. 6 Commission | All In
“I had never seen the kind of disillusionment that I’d seen from certain senators—most notably Joe Manchin,” says NBC News’ Sahil Kapur, discussing the scene […]
Continue readingSchumer Speaks After Jan. 6th Commission Vote Fails In Senate
Moments after Senate Republicans blocked legislation that would have formed an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, […]
Continue readingGOP Blocks Independent Commission To Investigate Attack On US Capitol
The Senate failed to pass a resolution to move forward with the creation of an independent commission to investigate the events of the Capitol riot […]
Continue readingSen. Murkowski Slams GOP For Blocking January 6 Commission | MSNBC
Leigh Ann Caldwell describes how Sen. Lisa Murkowski, one of three GOP senators expected to support the House's Jan. 6 commission bill, blasted her fellow […]
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