With tiny agreements potentially happening on voting rights legislation and the makings of a bipartisan infrastructure bill seeming to take shape, it's looking a bit […]
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Manchin’s Voting Plan Backed By Stacey Abrams, Panned By Mitch McConnell
As Sen. Joe Manchin tries to find 10 Republicans to support his proposed changes to a voting rights bill, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced plans […]
Continue readingDavid Plouffe: GOP’s Fight Against Obamacare Was The Original Big Lie
David Plouffe, former campaign manager and senior adviser to President Obama, joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the lessons from the fight to pass the Affordable […]
Continue readingDo Democrats Keep Falling For It? GOP Squashes Manchin’s Compromise
“Time is one of the most powerful tools that Republicans have right now—wasting time is one of the best things they can do to block […]
Continue readingManchin Opens Door On Voting Rights Compromise
Contributor to The Grio Jason Johnson, former Senator Claire McCaskill, Washington Post senior Washington correspondent Philip Rucker, and former U.S. attorney Harry Litman on Sen. […]
Continue readingTim Kaine On Affordable Care Act, Infrastructure, And Voting Rights
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) joins Ayman to remark on the Supreme Court upholding the Affordable Care Act, attempts to repeal the 2002 Iraq AUMF, infrastructure, […]
Continue readingMath Makes Manchin Voting Rights Compromise Bill An Exercise In Futility
Rachel Maddow points out that whatever the merits of Senator Joe Manchin's compromise voting rights bill designed to attract bipartisan support, there is no indication […]
Continue readingTexas Dems Score Last-Minute Meeting With Sen. Manchin
Rep. Henry Cuellar tells Lawrence O’Donnell about the last-minute meeting he set up between Sen. Manchin and Texas state legislators where they agreed to work […]
Continue readingIn Leaked Audio, Sen. Manchin Signals Support For Filibuster Reform
Former Senator Al Franken (D-MN) and congressional historian Norm Ornstein join Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Senator Joe Manchin’s possible support for reforming the 60-vote filibuster […]
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