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The floor, she had everybody come back down on the majority side and vote on her right to speak even though she blatantly broke the rules. dont give me this high and mighty oh, were taking awayal the rules and having a list of ideas here. thats what weve been doing all year. i told the group just the other day that you can always judge many things by what you spend time and spend money on. spend time on, spend money on. ive said already this is a impeachment of clock and calendar, and i believe ...

These are pending further backwards into the judicial system. but what i would like to ask my friends on the majority side, okay. say we are done with this impeachment inquiry next week. the house passes both articles of impeachment and goes to the senate for trial. does that mean that the whole nexus that means the whole subpoena is gone, are you going to go to court and say its gone, are you going to dismiss those actions to support enforcement of the subpoenas? if you are following the argume...

The d.c. circuit. there are others that are pending a little bit further backwards in the judicial system. but what i would like to ask my friends on the majority side is, okay, say were done with this impeachment inquiry next week. the house passes both articles of impeachment. and it goes to the senate for trial. does that mean that the whole nexus of why you are attempting to enforce those subpoenas is gone. are you going to go to court and say its gone? are you going to move to dismiss those...

Majority side and on the minority side. i think the filibuster on legislation is really important. otherwise what you get is the swings of the pendulum, and, you know, the republicans take full control, there is no filibuster and they decide to privatize social security or do away with medicaid or whatever the democrats take. i think the filibuster in my view, and ive come to this by experience, forces some level of bipartisanship, forces some level of consideration in minority interest. so i th...

Where one side, i dont think would shed a tear if something happened to the other side. how do we bridge that division? >> i dont know that we can, frankly. >> should we? >> where is -- where is the compromise when one side, call it the bernie sanders side of the democratic party, wants -- >> the far left side. thats not a majority side. >> ever more government programs, and the other side, the tea party part of the base of the republican party, remember, they marched in washington with signs th...

White america is comfortable with. youre always going to be on the majority side of this. so thats where i think hes been able to be successful. what hasnt gotten discussed as much and i think this is where the discussion really needs to go, it is always about trump and kneeling and what it all means, but really the fundamental core issue is no matter how much wealth or prestige or influence you have, if youre black in america, the racism and race is always going to be the most important factor ...

>> its easy when the cultural issue equals what white america is comfortable with. as lodge as white america is comfortable with it youre always going to be on the majority side of this. thats where i think hes been able to be successful. what hasnt gotten discussed as much, and i think this is where the discussion really needs to go, it starts -- its always about trump and kneeling and what it all means. the fundamental core issue is no matter how much wealth or prestige or influence you have, ...

That could hopefully get to a cop front committee and within a matter of weeks, we could have legislation on the presidents desk that for the first time ever, since dreamers and the dream act was debated for the first time in 2001 in congress, were going to have the opportunity to deliver for these young immigrants who deserve a future in our country. >> a matter of weeks. you sound confident. the two polls on this issue are very far apart. the immigration advocates and daca and conservative bas...

The country is $22 trillion in debt. another trillion and a half dollars in debt added by the tax cut. theres not the money for this. and theres certainly no appetite in a republican congress to put price controls over prescription drugs, to spend a trillion and a half dollars on infrastructure or to make the type of investments in workforce training that he described last night. theres just no political will on the majority side to do any of those things. >> but to brendans point, we are at a g...

Representatives who previously ran for president as an independent candidate. steve schmidt, i wonder your thoughts about congressman schiffs responses. hes obviously a careful speaker, and there are things everyone on the intelligence committees of both parties cant say, but what i heard loud and clear is that he certainly believes, as many democrats and republicans believe, that the white house has called in a request to the house to shut down their investigation so that donald trump has somet...