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Giving congress additional powers may give congress additional leverage, thus speeding up several cases. for example, this white house is denying access to grand jury material arguing that congress doesnt have a legitimate legislative purpose for requesting it. thats why they said what they said in court today, because an impeachment inquiry gives them more of a look of a judicial proceeding. so a court can allow them to be disclosed if its in connection with the judicial proceeding. you get wha...

Don mcgahn testimony. president tax returns. it seems to be about avoiding a vote on the floor to start inquiry. republicans would likely be against it whipping democrats to get to a yes may not be a slam dunk and also a hedge against the real risk the majority of the countr might take impeachment move as proof democrats are no better than the bully they see in the white house. to stick with willy here, the voters may say a plague on both your houses. bottom line. if the democrats want to play t...

Angry state, like this. i dont know, think thats driving a lot of. this. >> i think its both. its it whipping people up with the hateful rhetoric. and telling them if you have an opinion, that makes you a bad person. >> i dont know about that. >> no,. >> wait, wait. >> i think we have lost a certain decorum. certain empathy to stand in the shoes of the person we are screaming at. there is a lot of hateful screaming going on from both sides and i think it also makes us feel kind of helpless and h...

Morning. fortunately both the car and tanker driver scrambled to safety and were not hurt. bill: that is quite a sight, especially in nighttime. developing story in fill definitely. a five-alarm warehouse blaze claiming the lives of two firefighters. two others were injured. they were taken to the hospital as heavy winds making hazardous fire conditions across the northeast. brush fires burning in new jersey. national weather service even issued a red flag fire warning there. rick leventhal is o...

The president. in the parlance of politics, he got whipped. or congressional correspondent brianna keilar in washington. theres a lot going on with the house vote possible this weekend, lots of whipping going on right now. >> we call it whipping, we call it arm-twisting, violence, vigilance terms that we use to describe the rounding up the votes on capitol hill. and its such a significant process that theres a leadership position in both parties called the w.h.i.p. theyre supported by a w.h.i.p....

Washington for us this morning. with this vote looming on health care potentially this weekend theres an awful lot of whipping going on in washington right now. >> reporter: its such a violent visual term. we call it whipping. we call it arm twisting. this process of wrangling the votes, rounding up the votes here on capitol hill. this is such a significant process both democrats and republicans have a leadership position, top position called the whip. theyre supported by a whip team, other memb...