Summary
Jonathan Capehart and Matt Gorman talked with Amna Nawaz about recent political events. They discussed the Democrats' election victories, ongoing talks to end the government shutdown, and Nancy Pelosi's retirement.
Key Facts
- Democrats won major elections in several states on Tuesday.
- The current federal government shutdown is the longest in U.S. history.
- Discussions are underway to reopen the federal government.
- President Trump wants to end the Senate filibuster, a rule that requires a large majority to pass certain decisions.
- Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the House, announced her retirement.
