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Sing "kumbaya" and rally behind somebody. so i hope that theres one person who can do that. elizabeth: robin, did you hear that, is that something that -- or ford, rather, are you going to agree with robin on that, that you feel the republican party is coalescing a little bit stronger than the democratic party? >> well, absolutely. the democratic party doesnt know why donald trump won, theyre a party split in tatters. they dont know exactly how to go forward, and the question is who is going to ...

Vote by some democrats is that if you look at last 40 years, wages are up in 40 years by 11% according to the economic policy institute, so theres an economic anxiety that sometimes he benefits from. he has no plans to deal with it. has not really addressed it. shes put forth a very specific plan for pennsylvania on manufacturing, making sure that were creating the jobs of if future i think thats going to be one of the main reasons she carries the state. >> robert costa, out of bucs county, swin...

Growing louder all across the nation, lawmakers are still struggling to come up with a solution. the president has put forth a nearly $4 billion plan to deal with this immigration crisis. well, congress says its coming up with its own plan that it hopes to have finalized in the next couple weeks. >> ana cabrera in denver, thank you. time for an early start on "your money." in the u.s. now futures are pointing up after yesterdays pullback. that was sparked by comments by u.s. federal reserve ch...

The president has said. one thing. >> well, he has put forth a very comprehensive immigration reform. >> that doesnt cut it on this program, pastor. you dont know what he has put forth. >> comprehensive is a b.s. word. give me specifics. >> he wants to have folks who are here ill legally, register, get to the back of the line, learn english, pay a fine and then have a path to citizenship. at the same time that we secure our borders. >> but that doesnt mean anything if the border isnt secure. you...

Its one of the dirtiest fuels on the planet. and we should be very careful not to facilitate the acceleration of the extraction of that kind of fuel. >> but it puts him into a politically different spot, because of the concerns about the environment, although this report seems to mitigate some of the concerns. i get, its the dirtiest fuel around. if there is an accident, all bets are off. but then you also have the business interests, the jobs, things that will help. so ultimately, how do you th...

They are under his thumb. does this give you, do these allegations give you more context for what was happening? >> more context, thats an interesting phrase. interesting choice of words. you know, i knew that things were happening. i knew that there was intimidation. because, you know, i would call people up, raids money, they were very direct with me. look, i dont want to be on that report. i cant give you more than $300. but in turn, honestly, this even surprised me with what happened with re...

Democrats were rolling over for chris christie. they are under his thumb. does this give you, do these allegations give you more context for what was happening? >> more context, thats an interesting phrase. interesting choice of words. you know, i knew that things were happening. i knew that there was intimidation. because, you know, i would call people up, raids money, they were very direct with me. look, i dont want to be on that report. i cant give you more than $300. but in turn, honestly, t...

Trajectory of the country, were going to fiscally collapse. >> let me follow up on that point. do you have confidence that paul ryan, the chairman of the house budget committee, will be able to -- hes going to be the house leader on this negotiation thats supposed to continue through december 13th. how senate budget conferees will deal with some of the issues youre talking about. patty murphy will lead the senate democrats in this conference committee negotiation. do you think theyll be able to ...

Longer. in some cases too long. the national bureau of economic research showed when medicare is cut, nurses are spread thinner and more tall ti rates for heart attack patients go up. because they have to wait too long. >> the good news is you read it. the sad news is a lot of people didnt and they have put forth a yes on it. betsy, glad to have you here. >> thank you. >> coming up, the house votes to slash millions from the food stamp program but lots of folks are outraged. that story is next. ...

And author of the book "voting wars." reverend barber, ill begin with you. im curious your reaction to the justifications for the bill we just heard. they all seem to run in one direction which is making it harder for people to vote across the board. >> there is no justification. this is a vulgar display of the misuse of political power to manipulate political outcomes. this is what we have called a monster bill. it is clearly targeted at voter suppression. its not about voter i.d. 34% of those ...