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Join @yasminv for the latest breaking news, reporting, and live coverage of the weekend's top stories. Sat & Sun 2-4pm ET on @MSNBC.
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THREAD: Watch the highlights of #LetsTalkAboutAbortionRights, a panel discussion hosted by @yasminv featuring @mintimm, @AlbrechtEmilyA, @DrKameelah and Elisabeth Smith.
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“The fact that you’ve got members of the congressional progressive caucus out here on the record vigorously saying that they will support a motion to vacate does make it a little complicated.” @SymoneDSanders on potential vote to oust Speaker McCarthy.
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Was just on @YasminMSNBC. On Matt Gaetz: It’s like a bad episode of @VeepHBO where he’s the Jonah Ryan of the US Congress. On the Budget: We’ve got 45 days to fund Ukraine or Putin wins. We need real immigration reform/border security. We can do both w/ a bipartisan budget deal
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“We gotta have some motivation for members of Congress to do their job.” @wileynickel discusses his No Budget, No Pay Act which would withhold member pay if both Houses cannot agree on a budget resolution by the due date.
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“It’s going to hit him hard.” @SusanneCraig discusses Trump’s upcoming civil trial for business fraud following a judge’s ruling last week that already found the former president liable for widespread fraud.
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As the spending bill now moves to the Senate following its passing in the House, @JulieNBCNews explains what is going to happen next:
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WATCH: Following the 335-91 House vote to avert the government shutdown, @yasminv breaks down some of the facts of the day and addresses what Speaker McCarthy said after the vote.
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@scottwongDC Willie Price. Library of Congress Worker Ankush Khardori, Fmr Federal Prosecutor @ScottCohnTV Watch now on #MSNBC
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WATCH: The House votes 335-91 to pass the GOP drafted 45-day Continuing Resolution to avoid a government shutdown. The bill now goes to the Senate
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“Attempts are prosecutable. You don’t need to succeed in robbing a bank, if you try to rob a bank, that’s a crime too.” Fmr US Attorney Chuck Rosenberg reacts to Sen. Menendez being indicted on bribery charges.
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“McCarthy is wrong and he knows it.” @DavidJollyFL discusses GOP struggles as a government shutdown deadline approaches.
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"What Matt Gaetz wants to do is keep this small sliver of a majority so he maintains this semblance of power that he has to keep things hostage." - @Maura_Gillespie
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“We’ve been willing. It’s really only this far-right House Republican Minority that has been holding things up.” @RepMGS says the “chaos caucus” is keeping the rest of Congress from stopping a government shutdown and that Democrats are ready to step up.
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“Even after the cameras go away, the trauma doesn’t. It stays with you. It stays with these communities.” @davidhogg111 shares why the Office of Gun Violence Prevention is necessary as gun violence is one of the leading causes of death for children and teens in the U.S.
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“Everyone remembers the poopy lettuce, right?” @SymoneDSanders says she thinks too many people have forgotten about the last government shutdown and the halt it put on so many industries as well as leaving thousands of people without pay for 35 days.
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