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Process to actually advance ideas. so i think that frustration is frustration that i shared, actually, as a house republican before becoming speaker. and i think thats what our members want to see us do more of. and thats why i think im in this position. >> do you think this means the end of the road for any hope of being president? >> oh, i dont -- hope of being president? >> meaning, meaning when youre speaker of the house, its just, its a lot harder to -- >> thats okay with me. that doesnt re...

You dont have that fight. >> i couldnt agree with you more. the republicans in d.c. have become the surrender caucus. they cant defund planned parenthood, they cant stop amnesty, cant stop obamacare. >> they cant or they wont? >> both. the reality is they need a backbone transplant. i dont like what pelosi and reid are doing for our country, but at least they fight for their principles. im proud of this lawsuit, quite frankly. look, the obamas attorneys might as well get comfortable in baton rou...

Actually going towards abortions, because for decades, its been against the law for federal funds to be going to reinforce abortions, unless its in the case of rape or incest or the mother is in -- could be injured by the delivery of the baby. so, what were seeing here is kind of a sthift in focus from the fact that, you know, republicans have realized that they cant defund planned parenthood through the government funding process. and what theyre doing now is focusing more on oversight and inve...

We dont have 67 votes and you had given away a defense against obama for the rest of his presidency. no, im not going to do that. im not going to tell you things i cant do. im not going to tell you by shutting the government down were going to defund obamacare as long as hes president. that hurts us. im trying to lead this party to winning. >> lindsey, thats my frustration. you basically heard a senate republican say we cant defund planned parenthood, despite these barbaric videos. maybe answer ...

Some of the conservatives are vowing to block a spending bill if it includes funding for planted parenthood. even with the possibility of another government shutdown looming. with just two weeks until that deadline. we look into whether reconciliation is possible. >> conservatives are pushing to defund planned parenthood. >> my colleagues on the democrat side should heed what the american people are saying. its time to stop these horrific practices and the selling of baby parts in america. >> in...

Parenthood. if we cant defund planned parenthood now if we cant stand up for innocent life after these barbaric. give nancy pelosi and harry reid credit they fight for what they believe in. i want leaders to fight what we believe in as well. its time to have republican with a backbone in d.c. >> im tired of people want to hear i you know we cant do. im as offended by the videos that you are. the one thing im not going to go down to 2016 is shut the government down ant taint our ability to win. w...

Some of the conservatives are vowing to block a spending bill if it includes funding for planted parenthood. even with the possibility of another government shutdown looming. with just two weeks until that deadline. we look into whether reconciliation is possible. >> conservatives are pushing to defund planned parenthood. >> my colleagues on the democrat side should heed what the american people are saying. its time to stop these horrific practices and the selling of baby parts in america. >> in...

Parenthood. if we cant defund planned parenthood now if we cant stand up for innocent life after these barbaric. give nancy pelosi and harry reid credit they fight for what they believe in. i want leaders to fight what we believe in as well. its time to have republican with a backbone in d.c. >> im tired of people want to hear i you know we cant do. im as offended by the videos that you are. the one thing im not going to go down to 2016 is shut the government down ant taint our ability to win. w...

Been fighting with one another since teddy roosevelt split with william howard taft in 1912. on thursday night, its going to be like three dimensional chess. because you have ten candidates on stage, each with their own needs, and youre going to have at least two important audiences. one audience is the republican base whose mood at the moment i think can best be described as volcanic. this debate takes place in the shadow of the planned parenthood imbruglio in washington. the republican base si...

Administration on immigration. great minds think alike. richard is right about the genius of it. it does divide republicans in the worst way for them going into 2016. it forces them to reckon with a base that is uncomfortable with the kind of immigration, the people coming into the country and it forces them to declare that. at the same time it was a belated political move a lot of people would have argued it wochb better before the election now. republicans are left to argue over process. over ...