Could a caucus of only 10 members truly have a shot at taking the majority this November? Sen. Curtis Hertel (D-East Lansing), one of the heads of the Senate Democrats' campaign operations in 2018, doesn't think it's out of the realm of possibility. He talks with MIRS Monday about some of the seats he's keeping an eye on.

How will President Trump and the gun issue play into the election season? What does he think about Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer running behind Shri Thanedar in the latest poll? This and more in this week's edition.