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Thing 1/Thing 2: Republican Congressman Blake Farenthold complained about ‘some female senators from the Northeast’ who are against the GOP health care bill, and said he might challenge one of them to a duel ‘if it was a guy from south Texas.’ » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is …

Mitch McConnell is scrambling to get something – anything – on the floor, but no one actually knows what’s in the bill they might be voting on. Senator Chris Murphy joins Chris Hayes to discuss. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of …

Cenk Uygur discusses what he used to think about climate change and how his opinion evolved. What you can do to take part in solving the climate crisis. Use your choice, use your voice, use your vote. http://inconvenientsequel.com/action TYT is partnering with Participant Media to help solve the climate crisis. …

When the United States spends more money than it takes in, there is a budget shortfall, or a “deficit.” To make up the difference, the federal government goes out and borrows money and runs up the public debt. Politicians pay lip service to cutting deficits and debt, but almost never …

Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) who serves on the House Committee of Energy and Commerce spoke to Velshi and Ruhle earlier and had a hard time defending Trump’s remarks to the New York Times. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, …

President Trump is pushing a trillion dollar plan to improve America’s aging infrastructure, but the estimates for getting it up to speed are far higher. The American Society of Civil Engineers calls for $4.6 trillion to pay for fixes, builds, and upgrades over the next ten years. » Subscribe to …

President Trump officially quit the Paris Agreement on climate change and invoked American business interests as his main reason. But ExxonMobil urged the President to stay in the deal, as did nearly 1100 companies that signed onto a statement to the president. So, for fact’s sake, why isn’t corporate America …

The Congressional Budget office is highly respected for its neutral, non-partisan analysis. The CBO’s mission is to “score” any bill that comes out of committee in Congress. It does that by making assumptions not just about the bill in question, but also about growth, inflation and other economic trends. So, …

From “Obamacare” to “Trumpcare,” the one health overhaul U.S. lawmakers won’t consider is universal coverage. Ali Velshi explains what Americans are missing out on. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching more than …

Jared Kushner makes a firm statement regarding his association with the Russian government in his business affairs and role in public office. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching more than 95 million …