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They have a set of initial showdown vote on financial reform legislation for monday. senate majority leader harry reid says the time forestalling is over. but republican mitch mcconnell firing back. he says democrats should allow time for bipartisan negotiations to continue. the test vote could show whether republicans a s ars are unified opposing it. how much regulation on wall street is enough and how much is too much? it depends it seems on who you ask. here is senior correspondent allan cher...

I dont think bill with legitimacy of bipartisan agreement is waste of time. >> negotiations on the sideline continues and if a deal was reached, mondays showdown vote will disappear. on this issue, unlike healthcare democrats are afraid of overreaching and the republicans are willing to strike a compromise. >> bret: major garrett live on the north lawn. thank you. the next story is not in the presidents plan. chief washington correspondent jim angle reports that omission has many people concerne...

Lets bring in analyst and correspondent for the "washington examiner," david drucker. theres going to be a vote, a vote on keeping going on health care. we dont know what -- what is it? what are you voting to keep moving? >> i can understand why people are a little confused here. the senate is a very odd place. youre going to have a vote, number one on, what we call a motion to proceed. for short, we like to call it a key procedural vote that will let us know if health care is moving forward. wh...

Mccain will return to the senate for todays crucial health care vote. mccains first time back at the capitol since his brain cancer diagnosis. we begin with jeff zeleny at the white house. ripe all eyes in washington -- >> reporter: all eyes on washington from here at the white house to capitol hill are focusing on the critical vote in the senate on health care. the senate is scheduled to vote this afternoon on proceeding to debate on the actual bill. its a two-step process. yesterday here at th...

Returning after his brain cancer diagnosis. we just presume hes going to come back and vote yes. this is the maverick. and this is a guy who doesnt just go along with party lines and do the safe thing. how much does he control? >> there are two things here. they do know what their options are. its not like they dont know, theyve never seen a bill. >> right. >> they just -- they dont know yet if -- >> they dont know which path -- >> they dont know if the better care reconciliation act, which is r...

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Republican majority, why doesnt president trump democrats and republicans in the senate sit down, and try to come up with a main stream nominee? >> here is how this works, judiciary committee expected to krooifr sending gorsuch to full senate today showdown vote likely thursday or friday democrats are upset, over the blocking of president obamas pick merrick garland get ready for a big fight this week. >> thanks, live in d.c. thanks. heather: tough week for president trump hop aide kushner in ir...

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Going forward. >> egypt postponed the showdown vote after israel and trump called president sisi and weighed in on the matter. trump joining with the president in a nuclear rattling. in a speech, russia must enhance the combat ability of nuclear forces. trump fired back in a tweet. he said this, the united states must greatly strengthen and expand the nuclear ability at a time which the world comes to its senses regarding nukes. he said president-elect was referring to the threat of nuclear pr...

Control. >> i think its important for us to win this issue. >> shepard: republicans trying to reverse a policy on insurance coverage and contraception. but opponents say their plan goes too far. >> it would allow any employer or insured to deny coverage for virtually any treatment for virtually any reason. >> shepard: we have the results of the showdown vote and what it all means for the future of the fight. but, first from fox this thursday night, live from miami tonight, gunmen in afghanistan ...