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Hey, the last thing before we go tonight comes from our friends over at "the daily show" with trevor noah, and its word of a new board game thats apparently fun for the whole family. >> looking for a fun family game night thats guaranteed to end in frustration? introducing manchin! the politics game where everyone works together. almost. >> were going to pass an infrastructure bill. >> you play as the democratic majority in the senate. but watch out. one player is the manchin. >> i have concerns...

Tonight, it comes from our friends over at the daily show, with trevor noah, and its word of a new board, game that is apparently fun for the whole family. >> looking for a fun family game night, thats guaranteed to end in frustration? introducing, manchin. the politics game where everyone works together. almost. >> were gonna pass an infrastructure bill. >> you play is the democratic majority in the senate, but watch out, one player is the mansion. >> i have concerns over the partisan nature of...

And earlier, the senate democratic leader, chuck schumer, talked about pushing for some of his own democratic priorities. >> the republican majority which conveniently forgot its long history of opposing deficits when passing a $1.5 trillion tax bill cannot in good conscience turn around and complain about deficits here. >> so you have many republicans here on capitol hill who are ready to spend more money on defense, on rebuilding the military, dangerous world facing threats from north korea, i...

Tax package. >> the republican majority which conveniently forgot its long history of opposing deficits when passing a $1.5 trillion tax bill cannot in good conscience turn around and complain about deficits. >> one veteran lawmaker in the competitive district worries about holding onto the g.o.p. majority in the fall. >> this political climate right now is about as bad as they can be for g.o.p. members and moderate districts. we see the future and it aint pretty. >> democrats are watching the r...

Has no obvious defender still survives. >> i can appreciate that criticism. thats why you have to look at the package as a whole. from my perspective those folks getting about $1600 of their own money back in their pocket, that weighs heavily on my mind. what i have to do is get all the input and this is going to lead to jobs, more money in peoples pocket. i am proud to support this legislation. and i think as it unfolds, those popularity polls that you referenced, theyre going to improve becaus...

For a real conservative, its disheartening to me we arent doing more to lower costs. but it says to me too many people in the swamp still havent been drained and still controlling and dictating health care when you boil it down. there needs to be a bigger discussion. >> the reason that house republicans who voted for this bill cannot guarantee the premiums of people with preexisting conditions will not rise is because there is no guarantee. and for many of them they will, is that not true? >> i ...

The implications for the whole trump agenda would be pretty troubling. the stock market has now begun to realize if you do not get this obamacare legislation through, then the tax reform bill cannot get through. a lot of this obamacare legislation is about health care, but a lot of it is about setting the stage for health care. when you say all hands on deck, the pressure will be absolutely intense. i talked to a conservative republican in congress today. he said, you know what? its going to req...

For $3,000? >> some party leaders are warning top current version of the bill cannot only jeopardize coverage for millions but also republicans control of power in congress. >> im afraid if they vote for this bill, theyre going to put the house majority at risk next year. and i dont want to see the house majority put at risk on a bill that is not going to pass the senate. thats why i think we should take a pause, try to solve as many of the problems on both medicaid and the individual insurance ...

The two neighbors to have an important relationship but that all foreign assistance including iran should be coordinated through the iraqi government. >> one administration official says that this fight against isis is in some ways unpress tented. >> he was speaking to an -- in a cnn video that have produced on the web after coming back from a summit in jordan with coalition forces. take a listen to what he had to say. >> this is a problem that is off the charts historically. the over 20,000 for...

The federal government. and today, the number two republican in the house, majority leader eric cantor shocked the world by admitting he has no idea how to solve the budget problem because he has no idea how a bill becomes law. >> on friday, we will bring to the floor the government prevention -- excuse me, prevention of government shut down act, and that will say to the american people the senates got to act prior to the expiration of cr. if it does not act, hr 1 becomes the law of the land. >>...