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Abandon how we see infrastructure for the future. >> reporter: the white house says at least for the moment they are edge cncouraged by wha theyve been briefed on. in talking to sources on capitol hill and the white house, there is talk of leaving bipartisan talks behind and moving forward on democratic only legislation. moderates made clear they want bipartisan talks but today bernie sanders saying hes considering a budget at $6 trillion. not just what the president put on the table but even go...

Congressman jamie raskin of maryland. thank you so much for being with us this morning. >> im delighted to be with you, joy. >> thank you. lets talk about whats going on in the house, you can give me inside scoop of whats going on inside the caucus. we now know that more than 50 members of the house democratic caucus are now calling for the impeachment of the president, some of those names ayanna pressley, ted lue, paul castro, alexandria ocasio-cortez. do they reflect a majority opinion in the ...

>> bret: this is a fox news alert, looking live at the white house, we are awaiting, soon, a statement pr the white house on this saudi announcement, yes, jamal khashoggi was killed in their consulate in istanbul, 18 people, saudis arrested. two senior officials fired. and their investigation, they say, is continuing. waiting for more details. meantime, reaction is starting to file in from capitol hill. ted lue, democrat from california, on the house foreign affairs committee, said this. quote, ...

While it will comply, they believe the order also means they can keep these reunited families in detention until their immigration cases are complete. joining us now is democratic congressman ted lue of california. as we are continuing to see these pictures of people marching, protesting, crying out for action how can congress justify leaving for fourth of july recess without getting anything done on immigration? >> thank you, ana, for your question. we cannot. i am the co-author of legislation ...

Are seeing all these family separations. that is not the cause of congress, however, i do agree that we need a comprehensive immigration bill. if democrats had control of congress in november we would pass a comprehensive immigration bill and put it on the presidents desk. >> a growing number of your democratic colleagues are saying i.c.e. should be abolished. today the president tweeted to the great and brave men and women of i.c.e. do not worry or lose your spirit, you are doing a fantastic jo...

Bills that would resolve this situation come on the floor for a vote. last week they put up two bills that republican bills they both failed miserably. its time to give democrats a chance. >> real quick since you sit on the house foreign affairs committee i want to ask you about the presidents upcoming visit with vladimir putin as it pertains to our upcoming election here in the u.s. he says he is going to address election meddling when he meets with the russian president. lets listen. >> were g...

I want you to listen to this. >> if the american public wants to know who to blame for family separations the first people they need to blame is congress. we went up to the hill several months ago and told them what the loopholes were about the settlement agreement, we said if we can fix the florida settlement agreement we can keep the families together in a family facility until they see a judge but they failed to fix it. were doing operation on the border what congress failed to do. members of...

Election, too. our issue is strong boarders rd. no crime. their issue is open borders. let ms-13 all over our country. thats whats going to happen. if you listen to them. >> president trump escalating his attacks against democrats, at a nevada gop event in las vegas yesterday. then today going so far as to suggest migrants coming through the southern border should be depod deported without due process. joining me, ted lue of california. thank you for being with us. you probably saw the tweet tha...

Classified information? >> under normal circumstances, thats what is supposed to happen. devin nunes has decided it is no longer the case. and they believe he there have been abuses so you have the justice department which works for donald trump in the middle here trying to figure out how they can navigate all of this. >> thank you. well get back to you. joining us now, ted lue of california, a member of judiciary and foreign affairs. thank you for joining us. >> what role do you believe preside...

We havent gotten any further on that. you have the idea that there are two people very close to there investigation who have exchanged text messages are pretty questionable. >> i dont think you have to be a republican to think theyre questionable. theyre pretty questionable. >> but thats where we get political and you start to see the difference between a republican overview of how this investigation is going and how a democrat thinks it is going. they both have cases to make. one that this shou...