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The headlines saying it all, heartbreak across the state as those fires continue to rage across Maui Chasing Thousands from their homes. No power, no internet and next to no progress in beating back the flames that have already left dozens dead. Fema directorwill join me live in a minute. Donald trump launching a threepronged attack using ads, speeches, and Tv Interviews to go after the men and women charging him with crimes. Is there a point in which those criticisms themselves break the law . ...

With the federal government of this size and magnitude, washington bureaucracy can afford to bear the brunt of these cuts, not our military, not communities like lake city or mayo or newberry or middleberg, florida. Im working with my friend from georgia, congressman doug collins, on the new freshmen Regulatory Reform working group, to help show exactly where some of these cuts are and help businesses do what they do best, they grow the economy and they create jobs, bringing in more revenues to ...

In the past hour, Hillary Clinton blasted donald trump on his remarks he made last night. In the commanderinchief forum. Calling them more evidence that he is unfit to be president. Secretary clinton speaking at the airport near her home in chappaqua, new york, before heading to a rally in north carolina. Last night was yet another test, and donald trump failed yet again. We saw more evidence that he is temperamentally unfit and totally unqualified to be commanderinchief. He trashtalked american...

The race . How does she own this . How does she argue that somehow shes the right agent for change and right now you have both campaigns heavily concentrated in florida each needs those 29 electoral votes. Lets begin the coverage with cnns Jason Carroll in florida in miami. Jason . Reporter and hello to you, chris. Early voting underway here in the state of florida. Polls showing that donald trump trailing behind Hillary Clinton, but the trump camp dismissing the polling techniques. Trump himsel...

Weapons programs. U. S. Military says isis has lost half the it had won. Vanity fair has a few new years resolution. Take up a new hobby, volunteer work, knitting, impriewment do you comedy. Anything that will keep you from running again. Heres to you, hillary. I guess on your first day here you get what you want. Thats how you welcome to the couch. Lisa official leland vittert. Pete thanks for being here. Leland thanks for being here. Lisa i was surprised i was allowed through security. Pete yo...

You. It didnt make sense, ill explain. It doesnt get funnier but it will explain something the president is up to. As for whats going on, this impeachment caucus is actually growing. We have the newest member on the beat. Also donald trump in the downward spiral. And now shaking. Plummeting, him lashing out at china and the own fed chief. A serious story with hereby elements. And it was featured parentally with a shoutout on netflix show. Well explain. We begin tonight with the steadily growing ...

Committee who represented mark tacano as well, the ranking member of the house veterans affairs committee. we learned a horrible lesson after vietnam how harmful effects of expo sure of agent orange took years to manifest themselves, leaving too many veterans to access care when they needed and deserved it. they had to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that that was the cause of their problem, which was difficult to prove in the long term. thats why i supported the agent orange act of 1991, suppor...

Has brought support from the vso. from the top vso and veteran advocates in the country and from the v.a., from secretary shulkin. its getting kicked around right now for issues on what it is going to cost and some other political issues. just a couple weeks ago the hvac hearing got tied up in a tax debate during a veteran healthcare segment. it was a bit frustrating to see this happening. i could see that this is probably going to get passed within the next few months if we get the politics out...

Democratic congressman mark tacano, member of the veteran affairs committee. congressman, thanks for joining us here today. >> hey, patrick. thanks for having me. >> so congressman, we got some good news first. what do you think drove that nearly 2% decline last year? >> well i think its the overall improvement in the economy. in california, things are looking up. you know as i talk to constituents even in the inland empire where i represent riverside county, which usually lags in the economy, t...