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Closer and closer to a Government Shutdown. Some fear mongers are saying the shutdown will be the end of the world as we get it. We even have a countdown clock. The odds of a severe long lasting shutdown are less than the odds of ari not saying something awkward in the next hour. Awkward. What will happen well played. What will happen if the government shuts down and how close are we to that really happening . Lets start with nbcs own luke russert. What do you think . Reporter well, toure, john boehner is in an extremely difficult position. Hes been boxed in by the more conservative element of...

Point of view. That is extremely important. Can we be more transparent about how they conduct that activity . I think the answer has been yes. We are certainly trying to be as you heard say its difficult to do it. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court has established a web site which i believe is new for them. They are trying to post opinions there. We are working hard with them to try to find opinions to redact, find ways to redact the opinions and posts them. The Intelligence Community has established a blog on tumbler which i just learned about recently called icing on the record so y...

The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Well now recognize the gentleman from North Carolina, mr. Jones, for five minutes. Mr. Jones mr. Speaker, thank you very much. This past friday was a monumental day in the house of representatives as we final leija debate on the merits of send finally had a debate on the merits of sending combat troops in iraq. I want to thank the leadership a...

Good morning, im ali velshi the reaction to the passing of congressman john lewis has been pouring in from around the country. The white house ordered flags at halfstaff, around the same time President Trump was spotted entering his Virginia Golf Course and hours before he tweeted he was, quote, saddened at the passing Florida Governor ron desantis who generally hasnt gotten anything right during the Coronavirus Response had this chance for a layup when asked by a reporter for a comment on lewis. Watch his body language, then listen to what he said reporter we saw last night congressman john l...

For how smooth it was and how little went wrong. A remarkable statement overnight from an Office Inside the department of Homeland Security. Quote, the november 3rd election was the most secure in american history. There is no evidence that any Voting System deleted or lost votes, changed votes, or was in any way compromised. Thats amazing. The head of that federal office that put out that finding is reportedly now telling people he expects to be fired. Meanwhile, this morning, President Trump is mia. We assume hes in there, hunkered down, inside the white house, figuring out how to accept tha...