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Energy agenda. steve moore, worked for president trump, robert wolf worked for president obama. gentlemen, friday money team in nicaea. >> nice to see you. >> bill: here is with the congressional parts, and progressive office wants. declare a national climate emergency and vote the defense production act to increase renewable energy and fossil fuel subsidies, reinstate the crude oil export ban, update and strengthen clean air and water protections. steve i dont know how thats going to bring down...

Narrative of supporting ukraine, if putin says there is not a difference between planes we facilitate and institute a no-fly zone coming of two options. dont do any thing ago i had into the no fly zone and lead beer planes. i think that is kind of the assessment. putin decides what he considers to be our direct involvement at this point. essentially. >> bill: too much so. >> exactly. if thats the case, when i go ahead and do what you think we should do anyway. that is the conversation not just h...

If we take aggressive action to control inflation, thats going to slow down the economy at a time when its already slowing down. im with larry lindsey. i think theres a 50/50 chance were going to see some substantial slow down. too much spending. stop the spending, washington. >> bill: he meant larry summers right? not larry lundy? >> stephen: both of them. both the layers. >> bill: all right. to larrys. >> robert: the fed has been behind the curb. they are balancing, and has increased over the ...

>> the final mythbusters, bill, the thought is that some of the stations collude together to set prices. if you look at the numbers, about 60%, vast majority of stations owned by either a single person or a single. if you are a competitor across the street as jacking up prices, you keep yours down. or keep that low prices, you can keep your slow too. theres competition. >> bill: at these prices, everyone is looking around for that number. thank you, jeff. nice to see you, jeff locke on the outsk...

Foundation apparently baked into this cake is a gentlemans agreement to bail out obamacare. they say it only serves as reminder of how out of touch washington remains with the rest of the country. ainsley: military is a big deal to all of you out there. many of you are in the military. we cant ask you to sign up and not have the resources that you need when you are putting your life on the line for our great country. the secretary of defense james mattis, general mattis he said without this -- w...

Speak, the president does, by virtue of the veto. we need to recognize we cant dictate all the terms, aggressively get everything we can and move on. i think the debt limit is a bigger more important fight we ought to be focusing on right now and not wasting all this time over what is by comparison a relatively small matter. >> dan, reporting on what you did back in 95 with the last government shutdown, how are things different this time around? >> the country is almost a completely different co...

Arizona. hes up against a number of other opponents to get the nomination. here he is. he says president obama is the worst in history. >> barack obama is the worst president in history. in my generation, well inherit a weakened country. drug cartels in mexico, tax cartels in d.c., whats happened to america? i love arizona. i was raised right. somebody has to go to washington. and knock the hell out of the place. my names ben quayle. and i approve this message. >> liz winstead, do you approve th...

Caught in a rant using the "n" word multiple times while talking to an african-american caller. the democrat running to unseat scannal-ridden louisiana senator david vit ser not holding back in his new commercial. he makes reference to vitters alleged connection to prostitution rings in washington and in new orleans. and the white house doubles down on its criticism of republican leader john boehner in the house. another blog post says the minority lead ser confused and slams the bush tax cuts...

Prevent any progress on anything in the senate, it doesnt matter whether the house is in session or not. >> congressman, i got to ask you about this recent flap that youve got with politico. do you think that politico, the d.c. news outlet, the inside the beltway insider politico news organization, theyve got professional people that work for them. theres no question about that, people that are award winning in this business for a long time. and they are a real referred source by many political ...

Washington lawmakers really are. could you imagine telling your boss, you dont think youre going to get anything done until november. people who dont have a job cant wait a couple of months. people who dont have a home cant wait a couple of months. washington politicians say they know were in an economic crisis but they dont stay in town to do anything about it. they need to start acting like its an emergency and get their butts back to washington, take a week off and then get back. you dont nee...