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From the base they cant get anything done because they dont have power. republican president, republican house and senate, attempted legislation attempts have collapsed and president trying to rewrite history over the weekend with a tweet. heres a tweet from wednesday, house republicans should pass the strong but fair immigration bill known as goodlattxts e too. i never pushed the republican in the house to vote for the immigration bill because it could never have gotten through -- gotten enough...

121 votes? >> not a single democrat voted for it because they dont want border security right now. liz: i dont think we expected democrat to vote on that. >> they shouldve moved forward on that. we lost 40% of the republican vote on the other side in a lot of demagoguery over we are being too generous. i thought we had a good balanced approach. we dont want to deport daca. i hear from our constituents, secure the border and stop a family-based immigration system and go to a merit-based system. f...

Or to the beach. start a 30-day trial and your first audiobook is free. cancel anytime, and your books are yours to keep forever. no matter where you go this summer make it better with audible. text summer15 to 500500 to start listening today. paul: republican leaders suffering another setback this week with the house soundly defeating a so-called compromised immigration bill, the measure getting 121 votes far short of 218 needed for passage that defeat coming as the debate over immigration take...

121 of their own -- they barely got a majority of their own people. >> so congressman, as a republican, nancy pelosi is not your cup of tea but she has a point there. republicans ran and the president ran saying were going to build this wall. youve been leading the effort to come up with a comprise and republicans cant get it done. so make your best case about what happens next and how youre going to fix it. >> certainly i do believe its congress job to fix this as i disagreed with the previous ...

Im all about my bed. this mattress is dangerously protesters around the country vented their anger at donald trumps zero tolerance policy today and more protests are planned for the weekend. today hundreds of women showed up in washington to call for an end to the cruel policy of family separations. 575 people, according to capitol hill police, were arrested. there were protests at the courthouse in brownsville, texas. in milwaukee where president trump was visiting. and where melania trump ma...

Donald trumps zero tolerance policy today and more protests are planned for the weekend. today hundreds of women showed up in washington to call for an end to the cruel policy of family separations. 575 people, according to capitol hill police, were arrested. there were protests at the courthouse in brownsville, texas. in milwaukee where president trump was visiting. and where melania trump made a second trip to the border. after the first trip was overshadowed by her fashion wear. today she vis...

Billion into additional detention facilities. it was the wrong bill, didnt have a path to citizenship and why we rejected it. >> sandra: only 121 republicans voted yes. what is the future of getting something done on immigration in the house? >> i think if we want to get something done it has to be bipartisan. the votes over the last week have shown that there is not a republican bill that can get 218 votes. the so-called compromise bill was only a compromise between the right and far right. wha...

Ho would make extraordinary justices. >> no one knows more about the need to get something done on immigration being a texas senator than you. now we understand the house failed miserably, embarrassingly, 121-300 one in the last attempt to get something to you in the senate. being the military bases accommodate 12,000 migrant families, the coast guard is losing money that is going towards the border. where is the solution when it comes to immigration, the urgency when it comes to getting an answ...

See that so thats -- but in new york, i dont know that particular district. brian: 121 as we switch to your workplace yesterday. 121 votes for the immigration bill. the goodlatte bill. the so-called compromise bill. 301 against. what an embarrassment. republicans couldnt get half of republicans to vote for a republican bill. what are you guys doing? >> yeah, we went out of order. the goodlatte bill is the stronger bill. i voted for a week ago. that has all the components. right? , everify, ends ...

The vote was 121 in favor, 321 opposed. every democrat voted against it and 112 republicans voted against the president and the bill. after the vote, the president lied and tried to say he didnt really endorse the bill. >> do you have a message to house republicans who failed to pass the immigration bill earlier? >> no, i want them to do what they want. the problem we have, and i told them this morning, i said, pass it if if you can, but i also want them to do what they want. >> you saw what he ...