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>> deficit hawks express their disgust. the budget package includes more spending on the military. democrats demanded $131 billion more, nearly dollar for dollar come in domestic spending, and erase the debt ceiling through march -- a raise of the debt ceiling. >> he is concerned about spending in washington. let me say we do support the two-year spending bill that's being discussed and voted on in the house and senate. it lifts the caps on defense spending. >> package includes $90 billion in disaster relief money for hurricane victims in texas, florida, puerto rico. money for wildfire victims...

At democratic leaders not pushing to vote no. some leaders think they are going to vote against it. >> she said there's a lot of good stuff in here for democrat democrats. she is not whipping it to get her members to vote no but she's not personally voting for it. >> chris: this is going to blow up the deficit. this is what the budget deal would include. defense spending over two years. another $160 billion for the military and state department. 131 billion more for domestic spending. 90 billion in disaster relief. 20 billion for infrastructure and 6 billion for the opioid crisis. taken togeth...

Clinton aid huma abedin, an email exchange between obama and hillary clinton, president obama used an alias, the email had to be classified and asked for a copy of her own. a life look at capitol hill where lawmakers have just hours left to avoid another government shutdown congress voting on a budget deal that will keep the doors open for another two years of. that will continue it for quite a while but not everybody is in favor of getting this past, nancy pelosi slammed the bill for a record eight hours on the floor, marathon speech, the longest ever, griff jenkins has the latest on that, sh...

This. do you think she is pushing for these daca people just a spectacle to keep stringing them along in this process? >> you bring up a great point, democrats have no power in the house and it is truly bipartisan, they can pass without a single democratic vote, much different from the senate but there is a lot of political pressure on democrats, 80% of americans, and opposite -- crucial part of these elections in california and florida and helping the senate democrats behind the scenes. >> let's look at what this budget deal includes, they haven't voted yet, $165 billion more for the military...

Welcome to a new hour of "america's newsroom." i'm sandra smith. i'm feeling good. are you in the groove yet? >> bill: i'm working on it. i'm bill hemmer. the deal ramping up spending for the military as well as domestic programs. the white house supports it. senator lindsey graham telling us last hour the additional money to keep america safe is a major selling point. >> if you think the federal government should be defending america from enemies that are growing in terms of their lethalness. yes, this is the best news for the military since 2011. thank you, president trump, for keeping your ...