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Kristen Welker: “For Democrats, the path to retake the Senate majority is…”

Featuring: Kristen Welker, Host of Meet the Press | National

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Meet the Press Full Episode — August 9

Published | Video Starts at 01:42

Welcome to Sunday. It's MEET THE press from NBC News in Washington, the longest running show in television history. This is MEET THE PRESS with Kristen Welker. For Democrats, the path to retake the Senate majority is nearly impossible without holding on to Michigan. This week, progressive candidate Abdul Al Said defeated Congresswoman Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for Michigan's Senate seat. He will face off against former Republican Congressman Mike Rogers in November. (01:42–01:50)

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Asserts that Democrats cannot retake the Senate majority without winning Michigan.

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