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Overnight, you voted against debating -- you voted against allowing for the debate on a bill that would ban assault weapons and high capacity magazines. why did you vote against having that debate? >> yeah, thanks for having me on. look, first of all, that wasnt just a ban on high capacity magazines, that was a ban on all guns and second of all, it was a procedural vote. we dont pull bills out of committee. we havent the whole time ive been here and not going to start doing it now. were going to...

Determination of students and survivors at marjory stoneman high school to speak out. we will hear from some students later this hour. president trump seems more obsessed with the russian story, tweeting 13 times, and this morning, this indictments clear him of collusion. they dont. and suggesting the fbi missed clues about the suspect nicolas cruz is because it was too focused on trying to prove russian collusion. so here we are as a country, grieving, again, and debating what to do about gun v...

Reaction. one is to bottle that up and push it away and you become numb and all of this -- you just want to pretend it is not happening. and then the other reaction is to take that anger and throw it at a hot topic button and start debating and arguing and pointing fingers and we know this doesnt work. we have seen it over and over again fail to prevent others from happening and so i think what we need to do as a country and as individual communities are watching this, what we need to do is take...

We have been debating and what tom cot ton and others released over the weekend. steve: we had a fellow who was brought into this country by his mother from mexico when he was 1 year old. he is today living the american dream. even though technically he is not an american citizen. his name is hill larr row yanez he works for a big fortune 500 company down in houston. he says at the simply dont have a plan. >> the president is taking leadership on this issue. you know, he is very compassionate on...

We need to think about not just the quantity of people in the workforce but also the quality of the people in the workforce also deregulation good for business is not deregulation thats changing the nature of regulation to favor some very big incumbent players is the stock market too high somehow central banks have an extra 10 trillion dollars into the global financial system unresolved Americas economic outlook coming up right after the news. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington Im Norah Rahm t...

York City Attorney and. New York City Attorney and after fighting. In a trial that was closely watched by cyber security experts Italian citizen Fabio Borini was charged for allegedly violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act or the c.f.a. a. Computer experts claimed it was the 1st so-called click fraud trial and would the Us governments ability to link individuals to complex cyber crimes as weve covered before Enron disorder the c.f.a. Is an antiquated law passed in 1986 before personal compu...

Memos accuracy. to which the house intel chair, devin nunes, responded with "the memo contains all the revlon facts on fisa abuse after fighting our demands for these documents for months, the fbi doj now seem to be going through a series of increasingly ridiculous, increasingly desperate excuses to avoid transparency." where are we on this? what does that mean? former cia analyst buck sexton. philip bump. bill mcgurn, "wall street journal" ." the fbi clearly laying down a marker here, saying th...

We seek to have an agreement on immigration at that time and the other outstanding issues. if an agreement has not been. reached by february 8th we move to immigration. and that the senate deals with it as the senate should without relying on the white house or other bodies or chamber. s to dictate what we do here. deal with this issue as we have dealt with it in the past by debating. by amending legislation and by moving forward. that i yield the floor. >> we are waiting there to see if anybody...

Discussion with the majority leader about reopening the government. weve had several conversations, talks will continue. but we have yet to reach an agreement on a path forward that would be acceptable for both sides. >> all right. so again, when you have chuck schumer, kasie saying that theyre going to keep debating and then you have mitch mcconnell going down the list of things that they want to talk about, whats so interesting is all of those issues are very popular whether youre talking abou...

Getting this c.r. to get us to february 8th. then if immigration and dak a qaa is not figured out by then to make the promise of debating and figuring out immigration and daca with that. how is it being received in d.c. and what do you think the chances are that this vote when it comes at noon today could actually crease this government shutdown and everybody gets back to work? >> its hard to see what the point of all the drama and the disruption. and we are so deep in the senate weeds right now...