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chinas threats of retaliatory measures. soon after nancy pelosis arrival they announced a series of military options and drills were defying their warnings. details tonight from the pentagon. speak of the pentagon edge watching chinas defense ministry, 21 chinese warplanes entered its air defense identification zone as tensions between the two global powers under a new phase. >> supporters and critics it gathered as house speaker nancy pelosi arrived in taiwan with five other members o...

For the aide� s arrival. Israel earlier said it wont get in the way of food, water, and medicine getting to civilians, as long as the assistance does not reach hamas. Mr biden says there are a few more things that need to happen before the aid can come in. This has been a very blunt negotiation i have had. And so want to get as many of the trucks out as possible, i guess there are about 150 there. Not all will go. The first tranche, if there is a second tranche we will see how it goes. Lets lo...

antony blinken is meeting with the prime minister of israel benjamin netanyahu. he touched down in tel aviv a couple hours ago and started shaking hands. >> ainsley: and in about 15 minutes we expect with the secretary to meet with the israeli president his name is isaac herzog. we will carry it live when it happens. blinkens visit comes as the biden administration pushes for a pause on the war so they can get humanitarian aid in and the hostages out. >> brian: meanwhile on the battlef...

Your reporting. what was she referencing? >> shes now running as sort of this pro-military spending hawk. she actually made her name as an anti-war activist in arizona. she was wars in iraq and afghanistan. this clip theyre referencing was actually her the day before this rally on february 15th of 2003. she went on a local libertarian radio show and they sort of got into a back and forth on political philosophy. this guy says to her would you care if i personally join the tall biban and she mayb...

If we are going to be neutral effect on distribution of the tax burden, it ought to be preobama and not post obama or do we have to enshrine what obama did in the tax code, i dont think so. paul: im with you on that one, senator and just about everything else but i want to ask you about the deficit charge because a lot of people are saying, hey, this is going to increase the deficit, theres no plan right now in the details to pay for that, finance the rate cuts, youre a spending hawk, been a def...

That plane for 89 trips. on a conference call with reporters yesterday, she said she would reimburse tax pairs $350,000. >> ive convinced me husband to sell the damn plane. hes hired a broker. i will not be setting foot on the plane ever again. this is not good. i am -- this is -- ive been sick to my stomach for four days since this happened. >> reporter: mccaskill is one of the most vulnerable thats up for re-election next year. shes portrayed herself as a spending hawk. >> my walk doesnt match...

Continue to look at all of the problems were facing and see if there could be a better way? i dont think it should be. im sure it will be, but its kind of been a got you moment on both sides. me just saying im willing to look, listen and learn has ended up having both ends of the spectrum pretty upset. >> cant be a got you moment, though, if it goes on for years. got you moment is by necessity a short, sharp shock. let me ask you about another spending issue. i know you are a spending hawk in ma...

Its a way to spend money. not because i hate contractors, but its a waste of money. i carved out from day one a fairly independent path when it relates to matters dealing with the way we spend money. yeah, is this a gotcha moment saying you are willing to continue to look at the problems we are facing and see if there could be a better way? i dont think it should be. im sure it will be, but its a gotcha moment on both sides. me saying im willing to look and listen and learn will have both ends o...

Money. i went after contractors because it is a huge waste of money. i carved out a fairly independent path when it relates to matters dealing with the way we spend money. so yeah, is this a got you moment, saying youre willing to continue to look at all of the problems were facing and see if there could be a better way? i dont think it should be. im sure it will be, but its kind of been a got you moment on both sides. me just saying im willing to look, listen and learn has ended up having both ...

>> nobody -- somebody comes into my office and says, jane, that theyre going to cut spending because theyre a spending hawk, okay? on a multitrillion budget, and the best thing they can come up with isç $30 billion that deprives women of food? i would call them a moran. >> well, you know -- i think this gets into insider/outsider politics that are dictating these things. as weve discussions these are cuts made sure not to offend any of the big corporate benefactors, and the democrats do the sa...