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hello, everyone. at this hour, president biden heading back to the white house to face more questions over still more classified documents found at his home. plus, it is raining again right now in california. the relentless storms are causing widespread destruction. well take you there. were also going to speak to the lieutenant governor about the situation. and the search for survivors amid the rubble of a bombed out apartment complex in ukraine. now one of the deadliest strikes o...

Background. and that is the difference. and in 52 years involved in nassau county republican politics, we have not seen anything like this and neither have most of us. so it is an unusual circumstance that popped up. >> it is for sure. and i just wanted to ask you very quickly, many republicans have called on santos to resign and he said he will not. it is hard to force a member of congress to -- to force a member of congress out. do you think it would make a difference if kevin mccarthy himself...

Leadership. weve heard the new, younger generation of democratic leadership, they remember january 6th very well. they are well organized against this republican majority, which is an interesting contrast, because these republicans are getting off on the wrong foot. well see if they can fix it. sometimes you can put it behind you. >> thats what we were saying. the ugliness were seeing today is going to permeate everything were going to see. >> what you said about the democrats, its an important ...

0 >> now theyre going through the scraps, the people that missed their vote. these are the key votes, and matt gaetz is the keyest of them all. lets listen in. >> gaetz. >> present. >> present. >> he voted present. that will not be enough to deliver the speakership to kevin mccarthy. kevin mccarthy needed matt gaetz to vote yes. they needed -- present votes dont hurt. its at least a nod in the right direction, but they needed three of the holdouts to vote present not two. lets listen in. gosar v...

Surprising that they would keep a member of congress out. i remember when i was in congress, we were in a cold war with the soviet union. many members of congress went to the soviet union at that time. i went to the soviet union. the soviet union followed us and they knew we were going to be critical. we knew we would criticize them in the soviet union and when we got back. we met people who told us about what the conditions were really like for soviet jews. i came back, i criticized the soviet ...

For two years they did no investigation and judiciary oversight saying we will let the special counsel do it then the special counsel report comes in and they blockade that. the attorney general of the united states distorts the memo and that holds it and they are fighting us every step along the way. thats one part of it and we have lots of other power t available to us. the power of the purse and the power of impeachment and the power of censure and the power to negate the president and disapp...

Report, the special counsel report in its entirety. for two years they did not investigation and judiciary oversight saying we will let the special counsel do it then the special counsel report comes in and they blockade that. the attorney general of the united states distorts the memo and that holds it and they are fighting us every step along the way. thats one part of it and we have lots of other power available to us. the power of the purse and the power of impeachment and the power of censu...

This is having on the furloughed federal workers. we spoke to an omb official who said they are looking at trying to work with pay providers to provide a mid cycle paycheck to federal workers who are not currently receiving the paycheck they were do yesterday. the president has been talking about helping the national guard with getting their paychecks. hes making an attempt now to deal with the consequences that early on he didnt think he would face. i think thats where democrats have an advanta...

Trying to meddle in our election for years. i am a lot more positive of the midterms now than i have ever been is being able to keep congress out of nancy pelosis hands and the republicans hands. the president right now my only thought is we are still not talking about the advantages of the tax plans and the policies. one thing thats been really good at is while we are all talking about russia. the president has been dismantling the obama agenda and thats what have the republicans excited. >> i ...

We should take a page from the nhl owners and nba owners and lock congress out for a month. let them work in a parking lot or motel 6 because theyre not doing the job. republicans a >> i stopped reading tweets on the air but im doing it just for you. >> this is big. a new retro. >> we followed up those skeptics with this question, how can we push congress to just get things done. one of your fans tweeted, id lock them all in the room with same stuff they feed federal prisoners and not them out n...