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🗓️ 17 December 2019
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0:00.0 | From NBC News, this is Article 2, Inside Impeachment. I'm Steve Kurnaki. |
0:09.2 | Today is Monday, December 16th, and here's what's happening. |
0:12.2 | Today we'll hear from Representative Alyssa Slotkin. |
0:15.3 | Some will agree with her positions, some will disagree. |
0:19.1 | Disagreement is expected. |
0:20.9 | It's even healthy. But let's remember we're talking with each other not at each other |
0:26.9 | The full house is gearing up to vote on the articles of impeachment this week and in the |
0:32.0 | remaining days and hours before that |
0:33.9 | big vote members are back in their home districts talking to their constituents at |
0:38.3 | this point Republicans don't expect anyone from their party to break rank and support impeaching the president. |
0:44.4 | Politically, this may make sense. There are just three Republicans in Congress |
0:49.0 | who represent districts that were won by Hillary Clinton in 2016. |
0:53.7 | But there are 31 Democrats who represent Trump districts. |
0:58.1 | And these Democrats face a big dilemma |
1:00.5 | over whether to support an impeachment |
1:02.4 | that may be unpopular with their |
1:04.3 | Republican constituents. It is genuinely meaningful to see this level of |
1:08.8 | engagement in our democracy at 11 a.m. on a Monday. Let's please welcome to the stage Congresswoman slot one. |
1:15.0 | Representative Alyssa Slotkin of Michigan is one of them. |
1:23.4 | OK, such a great turnout today. |
1:27.5 | Please let her speak. |
1:32.3 | She held a town hall today in Rochester that's just outside of Detroit. |
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