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Van Orden To Visit Israel

Van Orden To Visit Israel

This week, Congressman Derek Van Orden of Prairie du Chien and a group of House Republican lawmakers will travel to Israel to view firsthand the chall...

well, there's a question that must be answered, whicho is what?forw how does this get rectified? i don't thinark you justd after go forward after he's abandonede the agreement that we enteredred the congress underer a and just hope for the best. i think it'll get worse wo and worse because this becauseeo people were so badly abused, by the way the negotiation wasgo handlen d. >> >> representative van orden, last word real quick. i mean, colleagues talkings >> it breaks in trust. >> what do you make of it? i think that monday morning we're going to gety wind back together as a conference, probably kind of drinking a cupe of coffee with my colleague, mr. bishop. and we're going to mak me sureit that we work for the peopleus that represented us . >> so the seven hundreso tdhe to fifty thousandusan people of t wisconsin's 3rd congressional district sent me to washington, d.c.ington, the to work for th. and this bill worked ford thos our seniors, our vets, sup our farmers and those most in need. i'm very proud to support it. u and i have the utmostis confidence in kevin mccarthy'srs leadership.

the unity that we startedof the the year with after the as a result, contest fors the speaker's election. i want to ge t to that.moment, i want to get to that inan a moment. but representative van orden, are you concerne d by we thought maybe thirty five or 40 republicans would vote against it. >> the number wa vote.s seventy one and the finalocrats vote . >> are you concerned by the fact that so many democrats liked and so many conservative. republicans didn't? >> no, i'm noti'm not at. i i'm not at all. tha there's a lot of people talkingk about what is not in thatpeople bill . but let's talk about what is ine that bill . it protects the people that seniors.built this nation. those are our seniors.protected it protects the people that protected this nation. those are our veterans. it n protects the people that feed this nation. those are our farmers by making sure that our biofuel industriesre remain viable and t helps the people most in need sf in the united states of c america. i'm on the staff committeen on purpose because i was raised in poverty, in food stamps. so what this does is it allows t woese folks to get back into

amend comments to be considered. now, chuck schumer, the democratic leader, he was orasked today whether or not there would be amendments. he said , well, we can't changie the bill because if you altere f the bill in the senate, you have to bounce i tt they back to the house ofe representative . o is givepeopleually d people an amendmen timt some tie to debate. and then what they do is theyto raise the bar, they submit thata amendment to a 60 vote threshold. so they make sur thee that the amendment does not pass . >> hmm. interesting.l your chad, thank you very much for all your work. an >> all right. joining me now is northt carolina congressman dan bishop, who voted against the bill, and wisconsin congressman derek van orden, who vote congresd for the bill. so, congressman bishop, a few. minutes go joe biden put outts a statement, said this. this agreement is good news foo the american people and the american economy. opposeicanone hundred and sixty five democrats voted for it. you opposed it. is it good news for indic the american people? i think they indication inn

this conference is going to wor going k together because we'rest of th all adults and we're putting the best interest of the unitedo states of america over our own personal interest. and that's how you're supposedve to govern. and that's exactlyrn ands what the house of representatives is doing. and we proved it todaye . well, the speaker made a deal congit did pass . >> we'll see what the future holds. congressman bishop and van orden, thank you very much. andall right. now to more breaking news from the hill house oversight committee. , houschair james comey sayscome he's starting contempt of congress proceedingsr against fbi director christopher wray. >> now, comber gavntempt oe they nearly a month to turn over a document related to a a potential criminal bribery scheme involving then vice do president joe biden. the fbi didn't produce iheme int and offered instead to show it to colmer. that's not really how subpoena i work. so ray's finding himself init a bit of a pickle as all that's happening. this disgraced former fbi head y james comey, he's out on an publicity tour, speaking to allt the usual suspects and , of

the workforce because we haven real work requirements in thisin bill for the first time in all a very long time. and it allows people the dignity to be able to support their own families. repu so, no, i'm not worried about how many republicans didn't vote for this. as asure we're all going to get together on monday again and we're going to work together as a conference because that's what adultsus do. governing is very difficult ver and we're at it hard here in it the house. >> i'm curious real quick, congressman van orden, what dida you hear from constituents liker on balance, where they for or against this? >> was there was there a sense>? in your office you know what? >> it was about 50 50.e's and the reason being is that there's a lot of stuff being put out by the vitamin situation saying that veterans benefits are going to get cut. that wasth a lieat w.'re sa cut.ey're saying that social security, medicare are going to get cut. that was a lie.. so a lot of the constituents that i have were concerned about their benefits. i was with a ninety three year old korean war veteran at an american legion in sparta, wisconsin, who was shaken to the cor arta wise because he thought goi

i hope hakeem goes down there and does an honest look and goes back to the president of the united states and secretary of homeland security and get yourself down here. this is what i would like to say to the secretary of homeland security mayorkas, do your damn job. get down here and look at this yourself for real. you can't hide this stuff when you are looking into these ranchers' eyes and realize they found 15 dead bodies on property that we were on yesterday. that's real. the cost is real. >> steve: congressman derek van orden has now been to our southern border twice. which means you have been there twice more than. >> the president of the united states and the vice president. >> steve: there you go. congressman, thank you very much for getting up early and talking about what you saw yesterday. >> thanks for having me, steve. you come down here, too. >> steve: i would like to because it changes all the time. thank you, sir. all right. still ahead. ohio's governor, mike dewine is here as fallout continues from that derailment.