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Cait Conley says Rep. Lawler Is “Scared” to Face Her in November

National security expert and combat veteran Cait Conley won the democratic nomination for New York's 17th congressional district, a key swing seat that could help determine control of the house in November. Her victory sets up a showdown with Hudson Valley Republican Congressman Mike Lawler, who has seemed to be trying balance more moderate policy positions while also defending President Trump. Conley joins Morning Joe to discuss her campaign and why she thinks she can unseat Rep. Lawler.

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