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clearly went awry and led to penas arrest, when you listen to the details laid out by the lawmakers of the bullets that struck their homes, one of them detailed that her 10-year-old daughter believed she had sand in her bed. that sand was dust from the sheet rock from where the bullet holes wentet through in her daughters bedroom. the details are very difficult and lucky that nobody was tail lightly harmed during these four different incidents. >> vaughn hillyard, thank you. no...

the only one that is truly sacred, the only truly sacred obligation we have is to prepare and equip those women and men we send into harms way and care for them and their families when they return home, and when they dont. its an obligation that unites americans, brings us together, make sure the women and men who were willing to lay down their lives for us in the very best to return. i want to acknowledge we are making progress in key areas, like bipartisan legislation advancing in co...

To vote on committee chair people and who is going to pop late these a committees. itsee political process handle by poiticians. behind closed doors, its left to us to fair it out exactly what was promised and what was your more traditional back room dealing. >> right. thank you so much. what are your thoughts? this is a new congress, but its also a new reality. >> it is. absolutely. i think we need to remember the comments that congresswoman marjorie taylor greene was removed from thoserj commi...

Thanks. lets check in on congress. theyre back to work now. our senior producer is chad pergram. chad, has anybody there noted movement toward the possibility of some sort of agreement that might reopen the government? >> none at all, shep. thats what is so unique here. usually when we get in these situations, theres a lot of back room dealing, weekend sessions, trading paper. none of that. i talked too old time capitol hill hands here that are confounded by that. they have never seen a situatio...

Family and president trump ahead of tomorrows state funeral. so lets talk about it. we want to bring in david gregory and abby phillip, cnn political commentator scott jennings, former white house correspondent for abc news ann compton. it sounds according to the "washington post" this past summer knowing that bush 41 was declining the family reached out to the white house and said, like, lets cool it basically and that president trump will be invited to the funeral. i am fascinated by that sort...

What i do think is interesting about that conversation, and it will take some time to dissect these words and piece them together. even if it was cash or a check through the shell corporation, youre still trying to hide something. its the same purpose to try to hide a payment. so that in and of itself is pretty devious. but again, 10 years ago, heck, five years ago, this would destroy a politicians life. it would destroy a presidency. donald trump just seems to thrive off it. >> don, one of the ...

Obamacare enrollees would be charged $1500 more per year with older americans particularly hard hit. according to the analysis, americans ages 55 to 64 would see their yearly costs ince by more than $5,000. joining me now, republican representative buddy carter of georgia, a member of the house energy and commerce committee which released the bill. sir, thank you. id like you to respond to process critiques coming from your colleagues on the republican side. this is mike lee. "this is exactly ...

Collapse and leave everybody without affordable health care. we are doing a act of mercy by repealing this law and replacing it with patient centered health care reforms that we as republicans have been arguing for and fighting for years. >> hard to watch. the members of the freedom caucus spoke out what they branded as obamacare light. senator mike lee joined in saying, quote, this is exactly the type of back room dealing and rush process that we criticized democrats for and mo brooks of alabam...

Message and forced the resignation of debbie wasserman schultz and her aids on the eve she was planning to oversee. the last week of the campaign put out john podestas e-mails, hundreds each day, sort of drip, drip, drip. and we in the media you know, we find it hard to resist inside material like that and so we at "the new york times" and the rest of the major media, you know, wrote about those messages and sort of speculated about the sort of inside gossip on the democratic side. and it defini...

Whether a bit of political horse trading would damage the party the gop is guaranteed to lose its favorite neurosurgeon should the brokered convention become a reality. candidate ben carson issued a statement in response -- saying if it is correct every voter standing for change must know they are betrayed. i wont stand for itnd a i assure you donald trump wont be the only one leaving the party. carson said this morning on abcs "this week" hes since spoken with reince priebus who has assured him...