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February 14, 2019
Yourself who do these people think they are? thats one. two, to your point, why lie? i mean this is pretty significant. this is a really, really important investigation. why would you lie to someone with such authority who could dictate where you spend the rest of your life wearing an orange jumpsuit? >> judge amy berman jackson said that manafort didnt meet the threshold on two other things, his interactions with the white house officials and about kilimniks role to try and influence witnesses....
February 14, 2019
Dont have confidence in what you did, even though the president failed to convince the american people and their representatives in congress of his position. but lets just see what the votes are. who knows what the calculus is on the other side. >> doesnt look like your side of the aisle? >> madam speaker, as far as the gun control bill or the background check bill is a concern, you just said that a national emergency should, declared -- >> well, could be declared. if you want to talk about an e...
February 14, 2019
Weeknights in both june and july. first, a candidate who can get in with at least one person support in three different poles. second, a candidate can get in by meeting a grassroots fund-raising threshold consisting of money from at least 85,000 different donors with at least 200 apiece in 20 different states. in 2016, republican primary debates served as a launchpad for the outsider candidate to go on to win back the nomination, but in 2020 they want to do things differently. >> its not going t...
February 14, 2019
Even though the president failed to convince the american people and their representatives in congress of his position. lets just see what the votes are. who knows what the calculus is on the other side. >> does it affect your side of the aisle? >> no. >> you said a national emergency would be -- >> could be declared. if you want to talk about emergencies, thats a national emergency. >> thats what youd like to see a president declare -- >> im saying a president could do that. if you want to go d...
February 14, 2019
Pass. the no votes we are seeing are an interesting combination of people here. we are seeing most of the democratic presidential candidates who are in the field peel off and vote against this bill. thats cory booker, elizabeth warren, kyrstin gillibrand, kamala harris voted no. a larger number than at least i anticipated of republicans are voting against this bill, even with the president saying he would sign it. folks like marco rubio and pat toomey who are on the right but certainly not the p...
February 14, 2019
Even though the president failed to convince the american people and their representatives in congress of his position. but lets just see what the votes are. who knows what the calculus is on the other side. i dont -- >> reporter: doesnt affect your side? >> no. >> reporter: madam speaker, as far as the gun control bill or background check bill, you just said a national emergency should be declared -- >> could be declared. if you want to talk about national emergencies, thats a national emergenc...
February 14, 2019
Who is better? is there anybody. >> were not going to be increasing our debt. >> not one word of that was true. president trump has increased the national debt by over $1 trillion in each year of his presidency and now the trump national debt has crossed the $22 trillion threshold for the first time. the national debt has been going up every day of the trump presidency and setting new high records every day. the associated press reports the debt figure has been accelerating since the passage of ...
February 14, 2019
This level that he has put it, that they could really re-brett that later on. and she was also careful to say sh she doesnt think any president has this authority to supersede the congress. >> that is what surprised me when mitch mcconnell saidp on the floor of the senate not only would the president sign the bill being put before the congress but he would declare a national emergency and mitch mcconnell would support that. mitch mcconnell has not only not weighed in that territory but specifica...
February 14, 2019
They wanted this assurance from the president before they voted on it. others were prepared to just go forward and seemed to think an overwhelming vote could sway the president in favor but really deep concern about being embarrassed yet again that this president might say one thing or indicate one thing and do something else that would embarrass his republican colleagues in the u.s. senate so this again overall positive news for keeping the government open. an indication there wont be a shutdow...
February 14, 2019
Trillion in each year of his presidency and now the trump national debt has crossed the $22 trillion threshold for the first time. the national debt has been going up every day of the trump presidency and setting new high records every day. the associated press reports the debt figure has been accelerating since the passage of president trumps $1.5 trillion tax cut in december 2017. the congressional budget office forecasts that the annual budget deficit will keep increasing and be more than $1 ...