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to go away next year. they wanted to try to get the bulk of the government funded for a while so when they go into this fight in february over the deportation rules that they only have a smaller piece to deal with, which is still going to be a mess for them. the other interesting thing is that you re starting to now see a bit of a mirror of that on the democratic side and both leaderships will have to struggle with this, i think, in the first couple months of the new congress. that is going to be the biggest change in the dynamic. whereas it s always been the last couple years republicans have this huge problem on their right. harry reid may now have a pretty big problem of his own on his left. michael, do you think that we re going to see the governor points out that the issue of wall street getting away with being able to bending the law in ways that ordinary citizens can t and financial regulation being eroded in the cromnibus, do you think that this populist strain of the tea p
i voted against the cromnibus like many of us did. we need to stand up. if we had stood together last night and if the president had stood with us, many said that we would have had a short-term three-month cr. but the president could have made it clear that he would not sign that. he should say to congress do your job. you have a job to send me an appropriations bill. we have agreed on $1.1 trillion as the spending cap. you do your job within that framework. i ll look at it and i ll sign a full year bill. not pulling out homeland security, not adding these riders that they couldn t get passed through the normal legislative process. the reason they put that wall street package on there, which i voted against on the floor of the house when it came up, the reason they put it on there is they knew the president would be forced to sign it. i don t think he is forced to sign it. i think we should have stood strong. eric, there s also a provision in this bill that will hurt many people wa
i rise in support of the bill. notwithstanding my vigorous objection to the two provisions. i rise because i frankly think that pursuing c.r.s, continuing resolutions, on a continuing basis is harmful to our economy, harmful to the growth in jobs, harmful to our national security, and i regret, i regret that the homeland security bill has not been included for a year as well. we undermined national security by that limitation. but never theless, in a world of alternatives, i have concluded ha that it is better for us to pass this cromnibus than it is to defeat it. so i urge the members to vote for the cromnibus tonight. and nobody knew if it was going to pass tonight or if it would. and so it did by a squeak.
yet, another block buster allegation against bill cosby and another report casts even more doubt on rolling stone s campus rape story. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. the government is facing prospect of a shutdown at midnight if lawmakers in congress cannot pass a bill to fund the government. both backing a massive $1.1 trillion spending bill known as the cromnibus. house speaker john boehner backs a bill. but senator elizabeth warren and house democratic leader have come out against the bill, revolting over a provision