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If he had gotten on the floor and kept healthcare alive you wouldnt see the narrative that hes a maverick and a hero. thats what the media is suppose to be doing anyway. howie: he did get flack from the media when he cast the initial vote. when he returned to the senate john mccain also took a shot at this business. >> stop listening to the bombastic big mouth on the television, radio and internet. to hell with them. howie: was he talking about bombastic commentators on the right as well as the ...

To two senators who criticized the bill. suzanne collins and lisa murkowski. then pence was talking to mccain. mcconnell did not have the votes and the vice president was trying to change it. and they kept the vote open for over an hour. the clearest foreshadowing happened when mccain walked over to a crowd of democrats. they were joking around and smiling. he even put his arm around diane feinstein. it was at 1:30. collins voted no. mukowski voted no. mccain didnt answer when his name was calle...

Come up before? >> reporter: well, that is another great question. we went through it and saw the 12 pages of documents they released. they had four different investigators going through. right now theres nothing pointing to a red flag. and thats one of the things that stands out right now. john kasich said, sometimes, accidents happen. and they want to get to the bottom of this one. jake. >> ryan young, thank you so much, appreciate your time. also national lead, former i.t. staffer who worke...

Hes been tough on immigration. hes been tough on sanctuary cities. hes been tough on voting rights. he has cut back all kinds of issues that are near and dear to the heart of donald trump and to the conservative base. hes been a very effective operator here. >> i have to ask you about the tweets on transgender service in the military. buzzfeed had a piece tonight that said for someone at the pentagon, that was a heart-stopping nine minutes. it was clear this was coming out of the white house. no...

Suspected foul play involving computers, money being shifted overseas, and a dramatic arrest at a d.c. airport as this former congressional staffer tried to board a plane to pakistan. >> reporter: start on capitol hill where computer services for more than a dozen congressional democrats used to be the work of this man. used to because earlier this year, politico and buzzfeed reported he was under scrutiny over suspected theft of equipment. and all of those congress members ended his employment,...

Tweets on transgender service in the military. buzzfeed had a piece tonight that said for someone at the pentagon, that was a heart-stopping nine minutes. it was clear this was coming out of the white house. no one had any paperwork to back this up. and. >> let me give you some context here. let me set the table. they had a principles committee meeting today on afghanistan. they are stymied because of disagreements important disagreements among cabinet secretaries. tillerson and mattis on one si...

Reluctant to do, brian. >> andrea. >> the irony here is of all the cabinet members so far, perhaps also including the epa. >> hes been getting the job done. >> the way donald trump wants him to get it done. hes been tough on immigration. hes been tough on sanctuary cities. hes been tough on voting rights. he has cut back all kinds of issues that are near and dear to the heart of donald trump and to the conservative base. hes been a very effective operator here. >> i have to ask you about the twe...

Mistreated by the system. but that is without them doing their homework and digging deeper. this buzzfeed piece isnt just gossip on the internet. this is a piece. >> and i have to read this from the washington post and the piece is time to shut down r. kelly for good and for decades now the listening public has given that man power, fame and money and he wields his talented to entertain us and destroyed black girls and this is the devastating part and america doesnt give a damn. i want to move o...

Chuck grassley in the senate now says thats not going to happen. he now says trump jr. and paul manafort will hand over documents and theyll speak with staff and will talk to the committee at some point in the future. but not now. in the meantime, though, chuck grassley is going to hold an entirely different hearing on wednesday and hes tonight filed a subpoena to compel testimony from the head of the research firm that paid for the christopher steele dossier of alleged russian dirt on donald tr...

Committee on tuesday. and then on wednesday we have just learned tonight -- i told you it was a busy night. on wednesday, remember how were supposed to get live televised testimony on wednesday from donald trump jr. and paul manafort ♪ not anymore. chuck grassley in the senate now says thats not going to happen. he now says trump jr. and paul manafort will hand over documents and theyll speak with staff and will talk to the committee at some point in the future. but not now. in the meantime, t...