12K views · 206 reactions | Chris Matthews discusses Iowa's first-in-the-nation status, saying that the state doesn't reflect the diversity of the Democratic Party: "We got to get Tom Perez in here and beat him up a little bit and make him tell us, 'why do you still start in Iowa?'" | MSNBC | Facebook

158K views · 1.4K reactions | In 1998, amid the Clinton impeachment, Donald Trump gave advice to the president during an interview on Hardball. Chris Matthews: "Maybe Trump was telling us less about Bill Clinton than he was revealing about himself." | MSNBC | Facebook

United Utilities says it has no option other than to put up people's water bills to pay for huge investment, much of which will be used to reduce sewage spills and clean up the region's lakes and rivers. Earlier this week the company announced plans to put up average bills by £20 a year for the next five years. Speaking to Annabel Tiffin for Politics North West, a company official defended the increase. | BBC Lancashire

20K views · 171 reactions | Chris Matthews sits down with Sen. Booker at Tommy’s Cafe in Davenport, Iowa. Watch more of the exclusive interview tonight at 7 p.m. ET on Hardball with Chris Matthews. | MSNBC | Facebook