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News Release Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee Chair Grijalva issued the following statement on the expected House passage of eight bills on

Thats the real battle. its getting ugly across the country. >> thats a really good point youre making, we saw in 14, 15 and 16 folks hitting the street more than ever before. were not going to see any more energy than that based on the concerns about community policing and other very important topics but now were seeing folks as were just reporting today out with the vice president, out with darrell issa. a lot of energy and the question might be how will that translate locally to those elected....

About now for so long since president trump took office. he is a president trump supporter. so many people here want to hear about the affordable care act. they want to hear about immigration. as you can hear, things are very contentious, there was a very serious back and forth about a potential investigation into president trump and his relationship to the russians. this is a very interesting district. the 49th district of california has been in the hands of representative issa for eight terms....

A lot of news here on msnbc. youre watching pictures out of ocean side california. thats our other big stories. congressman darryl issa holding his first town hall meeting in california. it just got underway moments ago but a large crowd is outside. they want to get inside in what is a very, very busy and vociferous group. msnbc senior editor kyle perry is inside the town hall meeting room in ocean side, california. how is the tone there? >> reporter: well, listen its great. the weathers fantast...

99% of the people here are democratic certainly by leanings when it comes to their political vo viewed. i talked to three people who are here in support for the congressman. this is happening all over the country. representative issa has had protesters outside his office in nearby vista for the past month every week. people trying to get him to come out and do town halls. this is his first one. a lot of people, regardless of their political leanings are giving him credit for doing this. >> he al...

Care act she had been uninsured for 24 years. now she has insurance because of the affordable care act, she is worried about herself, shes worried about her grand kids future if her health care gets taken away. she puts her picture on the ad. she signs it by name and then below her name theres 200 other people in congressman darrell issas district and, again, full-page ad in his local paper. they end it by inviting others to join them. "would you like to add your time the petition? would you lik...

Worried about her grand kids future if her health care gets taken away. she puts her picture on the ad. she signs it by name and then below her name theres 200 other people in congressman darrell issas district and, again, full-page ad in his local paper. they end it by inviting others to join them. "would you like to add your time the petition? would you like to call representative issa and ask him to come to the town hall?" they give the phone number so other people can invite their congressma...

They end it by inviting others to join them. quote, would you like to add your name to the petition? would you like to call representative issa and ask him to come to the town hall? then they give the phone number so other people can invite their congressmen, too. so far, darryl issas office says, no way. there is no way, he is not going to meet with his constituents next week when he is home in his district. but i think they are going to keep asking. meanwhile, in idaho -- idaho! -- about 50 so...

Accused by former associates of burning down a building. these are facts. so i think that you have to look at the fact that they can beat up on the attorney general, they jump on calling a paid liar to the white house press secretary. there are some reports that some in the white house had better stand up because they are all a candidate for this. >> those reports were disturbing. there is a little bit of leaking and talking into on. darrell issa is so familiar with investigations. hes been inve...

Happened. i think it just goes to show that they will really go to no length to divert us away from what we really need to worry about, which is jobs. thats whats on the american peoples minds, not these investigations. >> joan, if you let them get away with it, they will go across the board. representative issa called white house press secretary jay carney a paid liar. look at this. >> the administration is still, their paid liar, spokesperson, 3ik9d behi picture behind, hes still making up thi...