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Fades by early in the new year, it's not going to have any major impact because it is going to fade from the headlines. if anybody reads dead tree papers anymore what's on page b42 doesn't affect public opinion or anything else. >> jon: i was surprised that president trump sent out what i consider by his standards a very charitable tweet. he wrote congratulations to doug jones on a hard-fought victory. you don't hear the president congratulating democrats very often. is he hoping that he can sort of nudge jones into his camp on perhaps on important pieces of legislation? >> i think that's one ...

That they are now one seat short, one seat less than their majority. and that makes a difference in the math pushing forward on their legislative agenda. but wolf, democrats tonight feeling not only emboldened, but it also gives them some ray of hope next year looking ahead to mid-terms. >> thanks very much. let's get some more on all of this. he's a democrat on the senate intelligence committee. thanks so much for coming en. we've got a lot to discuss. i want to get to the russia investigation. but what's your reaction to doug jones win? >> i think it speaks volumes for what we call the moder...

United conference to move to the bill. we had a very good lunch visit with the president on tuesday. people are committed to getting this done. it is the right thing to do for the economy. >> bill: 52 votes to advance the bill to the floor. do you believe you have 50 votes to pass it? >> i believe we do. we are all working to get to yes. there are a couple things that are needing to be worked out which will go through the amendment process tonight. you've seen the stories, there are concerns whether there should be a trigger or not. i think if the economy is growing faster than the budget coun...

Have to say that that remains a big question mark. i think the visit in japan was a big plus. i thought the speech was reaganesque, very tough, very clear. we still need to have what happens with the chinese. it's going to be interesting to see just exactly what kind of meeting he has with vladimir putin in vietnam. i don't know why the white house has beenive cal on, this i -- has been equivocal on this. i think he should sit down with putin. >> sean: the onlyning they want to cover is there's the president, he's saying hello to vladimir putin. russia, russia, russia. we have had a year of th...

Them which gives up force in the national defense. the japanese view themselves as a normal nation now and they want to defend themselves. judge jeanine: what do you mean use of force in the national defense. explain that. >> under their constitution they have a very limited theoretical capability called japanese self-defense forces. these forces are very, very capable. abe wants to change the way japan thinks about its place in asia and move beyond world war ii. they like to say they consider themselves a normal country and they should provide for their ownself-defense. this would be a major ...