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Hipocracy in the united states congress here. i think really the interesting thing so. >> steve: so far the muted voices among republicans for increasing the deficit but more seriously, i totally disagree that the democrats wont play ball. i think they will play ball. the white house is going to hav- >> neil: who wins? can you get me a couple names because i havent heard them. maybe donnelly in indiana the democrat. >> amy: you do have the problem solver caucus on the house side who said they wo...

They are for -- theyre for health care reform. theyre for some solution to the immigration problem. so theyre for these things, which are not getting done. >> can you get things done? can you make deals any more in washington? the president made a couple of deals with pelosi and schumer. >> yeah. >> that created a little bit of uneasiness among his base. i assume you would think that was a good thing. >> i do. i do. if youre going to govern in washington, d.c., if youre going to get things accom...

They want to get something done too. they dont want to look like idiots and this is a win-win. yeah, scott said maybe its a glitch but as i said before, its going to be over in 24 hours. >> dagen: the people love president trump and pelosi and schumer too adrian ill point that out we said it before but 71% of people in one poll like that short-term spending debt ceiling deal that trump did and basically pushed paul ryan aside >> yeah look the majority of american people want to see democrats and...

Were happy asserted 20 and go lower. there is our opening offer. if he wants to counter with something lower, were going to negotiate. >> sandra: that hes referring to is chuck schumer. while he says his party is willing to work with republicans on giving small businesses a break, schumer calling the proposal welfare. were going to open up to you congressman because the big question at this point is is were party selling this blueprint? speak out were just at the starting phase the president is ...

Think this is going to be part of it? >> obviously, the fact that republicans are trying to do at the same way that they did health care, budget reconciliation, that is an indication, it means you only need 51 votes, certainly in the senate, they dont think theyre going to get much democratic brian, so they figure they are going to have to do just what the republicans, chuck schumer and nancy pelosi have made it very clear that they do not want a tax bill that adds to the deficit, this one almos...

He has done everything in his power. and why would the senate to make everything have to be 60 votes russian market of the house can perhaps its with the majority, why cant the senate? that is really what it is coming down to, and it is affecting everyone. >> shannon: so would you agree that it is time to get rid of the filibuster in the senate? democrats and republicans alike over there say that it changes the intention of what the founders had for the senate, as a cooling off place for you hav...

Private plane and taking steps to crack down on this practice? >> look, as the president said yesterday, hes not thrilled, certainly not happy with the actions. definitely were looking at the issue. theyre conducting both internal and an i.g. full review. to be clear also the white house does not have a role on the front end of approving private charter flights at the agencies and thats something were certainly looking into from this point forward and have asked a halt be put particularly at hhs...

Saying the lawmaker as a muslim shouldnt be able to serve. why those comments shouldnt disqualify him from a presidential endorsement considering that from the campaign trail the president promised -- >> weve said many times before im not getting into back and forth on political endoersments from the poeds yum! and not weighing in on a specific race ahead of time at this point. >> i want to follow-up on that. because as you mentioned, judge moore, homosexuality should be illegally, sandy hook wa...

Bob cochran, not in the hospital, and the reason this is relevant to the question, the president said they have the votes for the health care bill passed. so can you tell us what senator hes referring to and if it is senator cochran, why, if the votes exist, the senate isnt voting on that now? >> look, our understanding is that the senator was physically unable to be here this week to actually participate in a vote. recuperating. the point were making we have the votes on the substance not neces...

Responders. and commodities distribution now exceeding millions. 1.3 million meals, 2.7 million liters of water. that type thing. moving in today seeing a distribution problem unclog. somebody burying somebody in a front yard is a terrible story. i dont want to project it at the norm. i think theres a careful distinction here. >> what is the norm? >> seen 16 fatalities confirmed from state authorities. no fatalities acceptable. if that number increases significantly that will be a devastating bl...