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Week and invited me to the white house to talk about ways we can work together on immigration reform. so for mike pence to come in yesterday and start firing shots is not leadership. i would simply urge mr. pence to show better leadership qualities. but in the last half hour at the greenbriar republicans representing west virginia jumped to the vice presidents defense. >> joe doesnt like being held accountable for his voting record in washington the vice president is holding him accountable. the...

Spoke to the west virginia chamber of commerce and said this the same thing, i looked him in the eye. so, you know, there is a number of things though where you have seen -- youve seen manchin go along with republicans. he was not a fan of, for instance, the shutdown, right? he has given the president bipartisan support, so if you want to talk about his voting record, we should. he voted to confirm neil gorsuch, which, for a long time, until the tax overhaul was pretty much the only thing presid...

>> what do you expect to hear from democrats in those five responses to the state of the union? >> uniom. >> yes, according to the sergeant of arms. so many different responses. is there going to be a central theme or are you going to start hearing every one of these groups who have their own agenda in the response? >> you know, its going to be interesting. representative kennedy is an interesting choice to give the official english language democratic response. representative kennedy, despite b...

You know, democrats are pretty good at articulating values but a little weak on defending them. >> stinging rebuke there from key congressional democrats responding to the deal that ended the government shutdown. joining me now, congressman john garamendi, democrat from california. as always, sir, thank you for joining us. i want to look at your voting record, sir. i know you were one of 45 democrats voting to end the shutdown, but you had 144 of your colleagues that voted against. why were you ...

Or in some way impact that ongoing investigation into collusion and with corrupt intent. thats the key here, chris, because it reflects on corrupt intent. he may well have committed obstruction. >> two other things he told mccabe he wanted to know what your voting record is, did you vote me? he wanted to know if he voted for him and he wasnt satisfied and attacked him for being involved with his wife who was a democrat. that was his big sin. anything else? he went along for those days. does this...

Clash intensifying and bob mueller zeroing in on possible obstruction of justice. mu trump asked -- and officials say that mcgabe basically told the president he didnt vote and also found this political conversation with trump disturbing, its also reportedly drawing the interest of special counsel robert mueller who now is getting ready to interview donald trump, according to tonight to donald trump. nbc news reports donald trump says basically he doesnt recall asking mccabe about that voting re...

Republicans have been driven into the respective corners. thats not a great place to be with four legislative days before a government shutdown. >> yeah, as you point out, a lot of loose ends, a lot of major questions here that will affect all americans that need to be hammered out on the hill, in the white house in the next four days, thanks so much for being with us. >> thank you. >> mike. >> third high profile republican has thrown her name into arizona seat, martha mcsally officially announc...

Battle, i grant you. you think the president and do you want the president to campaign on your behalf? >> i would welcome the president to campaign on my behalf. im 100% supporter of president trump. but i dont think he would get involved in a primary like this. i dont think it behooves him -- >> neil: you dont think youre dividing the republican field, and say you or donovan would win -- dan donovan did return our phone call. were working on something. do you think youre harming it for the part...

Former vice president joe biden making the rounds on television saying how much he and john mccain are pals or friends. john mccain was somebody who was attacked by donald trump. it doesnt surprise me that people like john mccain personally, but when you talk about his voting record, yeah, i mean, hes lock and step with the republican party. >> whats interesting about this is that you hear from -- i talk to republican senators who are willing to distance themselves from president trump on occasi...

Little bit was a lack of fundamental understanding. i think all of that was right. the big problem here, you could have had gorsuch get more democratic votes, i really believe that, he showed his independence as part of the judicial branch and also sent a message that this is somebody that has great judicial qualifications and also will be an independent voice. you may have gotten a blumenthal or maybe a heidi heitkamp or a joe manchin to support him. in the end, you had to use the nuclear optio...