Negotiating Legislation News Today

well, its been one of those weekends where we kind of need for hours to talk about everything that has happened. we will do our best to fit it all into one. on friday night, there is a much anticipated round of retaliatory airstrikes against iranian- backed militias. serious as there are more on the way. there is nobody better to talk to the national security advisor jake sullivan. he will join me in just a few minutes. there is also a big development this weekend, jack smiths election...

to fit it all into one. so on friday night, there was a much anticipated round of retail tory airstrikes against iranian back militias. the u.s. also says there are more on the way. at a time like this, there is literally no one better to talk to the national security advisor jake sullivan, and hes going to join me in just a few minutes. there was also a big development this week in jack smiths election interference case, as it slid off the march calendar. in a large part, because we s...

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Morning. >> merry christmas, ali, to all of the viewers taking a break from opening presents, to watch. thanks for having me. >> lets talk about where this bill and these priorities are, on one hand, the bill itself, the one that was passed by you in the house does not look like its moving forward in its current state, in the senate or even in sort of a marginally changed state. on the other hand, manchin is prepared to support large parts of this thing, and the president has not given up on his...

The democrats arent going to come together and help us govern on this issue because they know this issue divides republicans. so, im hopeful that our leadership team who has done a great job in making this happen -- and frankly i think there are some that are negotiating this that are a little more worried about where they may fall in the next leadership election rather than work and making our current leadership team look bad rather than actually coming up with -- >> youre talking about steve s...

Ambition when it comes to negotiating legislation right now. >> very interesting undercurrent. okay. i want to also ask you, as you know, utahs primary alexis is set for tuesday. mitt romney has an op-ed in the salt lake tribune. i appreciate the argument made by those who believe we should stay silent, but i cannot subscribe to it. i know that any criticism may lessen the presidents flexibility to enact policy with which i agree, but that end does not justify my silence in the face of things th...

Estate and entertainment, it does not work in legislation. you can even look at deals he has cut or outlines he has agreed to with democrats. look at the immigration bill. they were going to do something but no wall. trump then changes that. that is the original sin when it comes to negotiating legislation. if you agree to something, you have to stick to it or people dont trust you. now, understanding that, corker did one thing that republicans are not happy about today. even though he has been ...

Going to produce results. they plan on being around washington a lot longer after president trump is gone. a reengagement with members of congress, taking off the table all of the threats could help him over the long-term. i think the other thing they need to get better at and maybe john kelly can help him get there is to learn how to negotiate a legislative deal. for all the presidents hype about what a great negotiator he is -- and he may have been in real its state and entertainment, but this...