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Trying to hamstring his successor by signing the bill that was passed by veto proof majorities in the house and senate earlier this month. in part it renews restrictions on russia for aggression in eastern europe and increases aid to ukraine. in a statement the russian foreign ministry said, "it appears the authorization act has been adopted by the outgoing obama administration to create problems for the incoming trump administration and complicate its relations on the international stage as wel...

>> im sorry, aish a were going to the floor of the senate. harry reid talking about a fundamental change to the filibuster. lets listen. >> counter number 243 as 1356. the bill to amendment the workforce act of 1998 and other purposes. >> following my remarks the senate rell summe consideration of the national authorization act for first-degree amendment to the bill as 1:00 p.m. today. mr. president, i am told that s-1752 is due for a second reading. >> the clerk will read the title of the bill ...

Men in service. memorials that do mention race, party affiliation or what they did for a living at our twitter account or e-mail them @upwithchris. when the democratic delegates m to update the platform they have to decide to tweet the section that renounces the bush section of balance of power we will not ship away prisoners in the dead of night to be tortured in faroff countries or detain without trial or charge prisoners. without the reach of the law. under executive order biz the obama admin...

Pass it. at one point during that conversation the president connected with the vice president, the vice president handed the phone to senator mccain and the president made his pitch. im told it wasnt a very long conversation, but john mccain simply wasnt going to be moved. its worth noting here that throughout the day mccain kept dropping hints this was coming. he had several calls with senator chuck schumer -- you have to keep in mind that the bill that mccain cares about is on deck, the natio...

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Are mccain and the other republican senators prepared to block the authorization act over this? if the white house and the democrats were to back down and punt on the dream act, how damaging would that be? >> i think that we need to get to the department of defense bill first. then if they have an issue with any of these amendments, they should take that vote and make clear where they stand on it. for the latino electorate, well look at whos willing to vote for progress and whos saying no to eve...