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It looks like what the senator is doing, senator mcconnell is setting up two bills to demonstrate what may be cannot pass the u.s. senate. he of course counseled the president not to do this from the get-go, but he is a realist. and i think that mcconnell is good at reframing an argument, he is trying to make clear to the american people is the democrats say over and over again that their number one priority is reopening the government and getting these federal workers paid. if that were truly t...

Christmas. i mentioned three. there is only one way we will have a trump shut down. if president trump leans to his position for an unnecessary, ineffective, taxpayer funded border wall that he promised mexico would pay for. i yield the floor. >> chuck schumer speaking and we will watch and see what plays out in the senate. we are live in the united states senate waiting for a vote. the president demanded the senate take up a bill passed by the house to keep the government open that includes $5 ...

Trying to destroy each other. but this is already a victory for the french as to turn promised the germans cannot pass. its time for him to speak the words that will make him famous throughout the world . courage. will get them. what. his words hit home. the new general will become a symbol of all france the man who stood up to the germans. and the french will remember this twenty five years later when the country falls to nazi germany in one thousand nine hundred forty. on deadmans hill now how...

The assault will go down in history as the hell of a head on it is. it. expected until later and april one thousand nine hundred sixteen is where the battle grinds to a standstill. the two armies are dug and face to face theyll spend months trying to destroy each other. but this is already a victory for the french as peterkin promised the germans cannot pass. its time for him to speak the words that will make him famous throughout the world . courage. will get them. what are. his words hit home....

Election to get those clearances into place. some 13 months after the inauguration, some 15 months after the election that they dont have permanent security clearances would suggest to me that theyre unable to clear the fbi full field background investigation in the white house security office will not grant a permanent top secret sci code word level clearance that is necessary to operate in these positions. anybody who cannot pass that background check has no business handling, seeing, being pr...

>> of course. its just a continuation of the dishonesty weve seen from day one of this administration, chris. its extraordinary. but, look, it tells us a couple of things about the west wing. first, it shows the abject incompetence of this white house. second, it shows the complete recklessness involved. that the nations highest secrets are being entrusted to people who seemingly cannot pass fbi security clearances. they cannot obtain the top secret clearances required to work in the west wing o...

Election to get those clearances into place. some 13 months after the inauguration, some 15 months after the election that they dont have permanent security clearances would suggest to me that theyre unable to clear the fbi full field background investigation in the white house security office will not grant a permanent top secret sci code word level clearance that is necessary to operate in these positions. anybody who cannot pass that background check has no business handling, seeing, being pr...

Would pass that. thats exactly what we should be doing. thats what i would vote for. >> shannon: you know the skepticism of the american people. now many of your colleagues dont seem to have the same fortitude. >> thats exactly what im pushing for. theres a lot of people expressing skepticism. you dont know what cannot pass. its unknowable unless we take that vote. the republicans would campaign for the last seven years did so on the promise to repeal obamacare. we have to do that now. thank you...

Ron, is this a president who just wants to pass something, anything? >> i think thats abundantly clear. i mean you know first of all, if you kind of think about all the ways in which this -- its hard, ive covered washington since the early 1980s, its hard to think of another bill that does as much harm to a partys core voters, as this. i mean you know, if you look at what it does to older and lower-income americans, particularly those in the last two decades before retirement, those are, two-thi...

Problems that obamacare is having, that would be better, particularly for voters at the core of their coalition. when you look at the shifting goalposts of the president, its pretty clear they just want to be able to notch something on the scoreboard. i would say normally thats going to give them legislative momentum. this is a bill thats looking at 20% or less approval in public opinion polling. so its not clear that success is a better option than failure for the congressional republicans and ...