Joining us now, a Democratic Congressman from Maryland, Glenn Ivy, who represents about 65,000 federal workers. Congresswoman, welcome. Um, you just heard AOC there.Do you agree with her that Democrats are looking for a long-term solution. They don't want any kind of a quick band-aid fix. Well, I think her uh political analysis is right there for sure.And couple points in addition, keep in mind that when it came to extending the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans, the House Republicans and the Senate Rep ...

I encourage you to watch. We call it the the hate America rally that'll happen Saturday. Let's see who shows up for that.I bet you see pro Hamas supporters. I bet you you see Antifa types. The Democrat party of yesterday is headed to the ash heap of history.Uh these guys are playing to the most radical small and violent base uh in the country. Uh you'll see them on Saturday on the mall. Uh they just do not love this country and these guys are afraid of them.We call it the Hate America rally because you'll s ...

Vice President JD Vance is downplaying the leak of a racist and hatefilled group chat among young Republicans exposed by Politico as quote pearl clutching. In it, the members referred to black people as monkeys and the watermelon people and mused about putting their political opponents in gas chambers. They also talked about raping their enemies and driving them to suicide and lauded Republicans who they believed support slavery.MSNBC has not independently confirmed the political reporting, but here's how t ...

It's been 23 days and counting since Adelita Grahalva won a special election to take over her late father's congressional seat in Arizona, but House Speaker Mike Johnson is still refusing to swear her in. He says it's because the government is shut down and out of session. She says it's because she'll be the deciding vote to release the Epstein files. She says that you're afraid of her being the 218th signed to the Epstein petition to release the files that if she were a Republican, you would have sworn her ...

Political Influence & Potential Abuse of Power - Allegations of President Trump directing the Department of Justice and other officials to target political adversaries [1] - Concerns raised about the President potentially mobilizing the IRS and other governmental levers against perceived enemies [3] - Accusations that the administration is attempting to intimidate and silence dissent [3] Concerns Regarding Freedom of Speech & Assembly - Concerns expressed that the sacred American tradition of free speech and dissent is at risk [3] - Criticism of leaders in the House and Senate for allegedly fanning the flames of dissent related to peaceful expressions of concern [4] - Discussion of "no kings rallies" and suggestions that they could lead to riots [2] Legislative & Policy Criticism - Republican colleagues accused of being a "reckless rubber stamp" for Donald Trump's policies [5] - Claims that Republican policies are hurting everyday Americans to reward billionaire donors with massive, permanent tax breaks [5]

Every president in modern history has understood the gravity and seriousness of deploying troops abroad and in very rare and urgent occasions at home. Every president except one. In 1965, Lynden B.Johnson federalized the Alabama National Guard and sent additional backup to protect Martin Luther King and civil rights leaders peacefully marching to Montgomery. In 1992, at the request of the California governor and mayor of Los Angeles, President George HW Bush agreed to activate the National Guard and provide ...

You uh obviously would like to start serving your constituents and can't do that without being sworn in. What do you think the reasoning is behind the delay. Speaker Johnson says we're in a government shutdown.It it can't be done. There were the Florida uh uh issues where they'd had a special situation. The family was in town, but we're not going to call your family in town for this.So, >> uh what do you think is behind this. The excuses are very like depending on the day they just keep changing. So we one ...

I'm back on Capitol Hill after my exclusive interview with Majority Leader John Thun. And this is the news we're asking Democratic senators about today that he made with me exclusively. So then what assurances can you offer Democrats that they will get a negotiation on this.>> Well, I mean I think Yeah. Well, I've told them I've said and I've said we are willing to have the conversation. I've said if you need a vote, we can we can guarantee you get a vote by a date certain.Um at some point Democrats have to ...

But it doesn't sound like listening to you here and listening to Democrats as we do now every day on Capitol Hill. Everyone's given their press conferences, it doesn't sound like either side is changing their position. So, how long do you think this goes on.Is this something that lasts through Thanksgiving as some of your own members have suggested. >> Well, I hope it doesn't last through Thanksgiving because that's going to be a lot of harm to the American people and obviously a lot a lot and a lot of harm ...

So, let's get to the Democratic side of this. Michigan Democratic Senator Alyssa Slotkin joining me right now. She, of course, a member of the Homeland Security and Armed Services Committee.And thank you for racing to the camera after that unsuccessful vote. Give me your sense of how you felt going into the vote and if you were surprised by the outcome. >> Uh, I mean, look, we've been taking this vote, the same exact vote every single day pretty much.Um and so in what I think is is happening is that every s ...