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And President Joe Biden is headed to Israel.

January 8 marks the fifth anniversary of President Bush’s signature education reform initiative, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).

Hurricane florence, and many of the people involved in this who were picking up the absentee ballots say they really needed that extra $75, $100 to make ends meet. one woman told me she needed it to she could afford to buy christmas presents this year. >> so what happens now, joe? i was reading they were calling for a new election. do you think thats a possibility? >> it seems like it is a new possibility. whats interesting is that the state board of elections orders a new elections were back to...

Obama and ed martin coauthor of the conservative case for trump. good to see all of you. lets dive right in. the death penalty tweets, good idea, do you support it? >> i enjoy and support the presidents energy. heres what i would say. two things. new york got rid of the death penalty so no state option for the state prosecutor. so when the president is saying head of the federal government, i respect jones point about how it may complicate. >> hes head of the executive branch referring to the pr...

And you dont work for a large employer, you should be able to get the same right that the other employees get. its a state option that allows states to do that. so the alexander/murray discussions are continuing to talk about how we do reinsurance to make sure there is affordability in the market for those people who have been the sickest or have preexisting conditions. i would just say i believe those two can get somewhere. theyve proven that in the past, and i think if we let them do their job...

The medicaid expansion, there is really no impetus to support the bill. >> so the, mike lee, rand paul objections, how overcomable do you see those? and how rigid are they? mike lee put down a marker and said there has to be a state option the entireliment on out. if guaranteed issues. all these popular protections. do you think he will stick to it? >> thats a good question. i think as we saw in the house, the house freedom caucus and conservatives started out from that far right position of wan...

Of conservatives who have their own set of issues. mitch mcconnell, john cornyn. they ran them off and said dhoek this. losing rand paul and susan collins. well, he really threw it into chaos. now you have these other senators. the medicaid expansion, there is really no impetus to support the bill. >> so the, mike lee, rand paul objections, how overcomable do you see those? and how rigid are they? mike lee put down a marker and said there has to be a state option the entireliment on out. if guar...

worst fire season in history gets worse by the hour. this is the worst of the worst. southeast of austin, 30,000 acres consumed, hundreds of homes destroyed, zero containment. this fire started sunday, barely 48 hours ago, and already governor rick perry calls it as mean a fire as he has ever seen and hes seen a whole lot of wildfires this year. the texas forest service counts 294 consecutive days of wildfires somewhere in the state. you see the numbers here behind me. not coincidental...

Called a supremacy clause. the federal government controls immigration of the united states. its not a matter of state option. as to how they enforce or dont enforce the law. is that right or wrong? >> you know, juan, lets be honest, the law of preemption is incredibly murky. i have no doubt there are courts that could rule against arizona there are also courts based on supreme court and appellate precedent can uphold this law. it is merely reasserting what the federal law already. >> juan: i go...

Called a supremacy clause. the federal government controls immigration of the united states. its not a matter of state option. as to how they enforce or dont enforce the law. is that right or wrong? >> you know, juan, lets be honest, the law of preemption is incredibly murky. i have no doubt there are courts that could rule against arizona there are also courts based on supreme court and appellate precedent can uphold this law. it is merely reasserting what the federal law already. >> juan: i go...