Page 23 - Andre Bower News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Ask your doctor if switching to eliquis is right for you. infrastructure, tax reform, immigration. all those issues pushed aside as the release of the nunes memo takes over washington. joining me now to talk about what it means for the fall midterm elections and for you potentially, political commentator andre bower, an opinion columnist at the hill and former aide. gentlemen, welcome back. an del andre, i want to start with the tweet from trey gowdy. he tweeted yesterday, i remain 100% confidence in robert

Big question mark in terms of maybe not collusion, but i have always thought where there's going to be the nugget is where it comes to his financial entanglements with russia in terms of money laundering. and frankly, steve bannon also mentioned money laundering is there, and that also connects to the midterm elections and how incredibly excited the opposition is. we saw it in the elections of last year in virginia, new jersey, alabama, and all the special elections. we're going to see it in 2018 in november. >> andre, the year ahead. >> i think number one, we have got to solve our immigration...

Carolina lieutenant governor andre bower with us. let's start with you, maria. the defining moment of president trump's first year. >> i have to say that it's this shutdown because i think you can encompass what so many people like myself who were opposed to president trump even before he became president, which frankly is the majority of the american people, because let's remember, the majority of the american people did not vote for him, and he's still at record low approval ratings. but i think this showdown encompasses in a neat box why we all thought he was so unfit to be the president of...

Reasons, i see how this could help donald trump. the democrats have not clearly messaged this. they don't have a public face for why they're shutting down the government for the daca recipients. unless they make the case, this is going to whipsaw them. >> i don't agree with that. >> we will see. all right, thank you guys so much. maria cardona, andre bower, amanda carpenter. a happy new year. it starts january 20th. >> still ahead, melania trump is marking her first year in her role as first lady. we have new poll numbers on her one year in. these are the specialists we're proud to call our ow...

That is the way that he feels about people of color. and i think those two things are, i think, really indicative and are defining moments of trump's first year. >> andre, what do you think? >> i think the defining moment was getting the tax bill passed. for decades, people have talked about doing this. this was a monumental change that will affect millions of lives for years to come. we see companies that are not even trump supporters coming back to the country, bringing 10s of billions of dollars back. it will change people's lives for years to come. what it's going to do for this economy. >...