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Did you hear the story about Pramila Jayapal and Matt Rosendale, in the U.S. House, and Elizabeth Warren and Steve Daines, in the Senate, joining

Congresswoman nancy mace yesterday on "meet the press" about the pressure they're facing. >> do you expect an impeachment vote against president biden if republicans take over the house? >> i believe there's a lot of pressure on republicans to have that vote, to put that legislation forward and to have that vote. i think that is something that some folks are considering. if that happens, i do believe it's divisive which is why i pushed back on it personally when i hear folks saying they're going to file articles of impeachment in the house. >> what would they impeach him over, i guess is my qu...

Where is he going to take this money from? and some of the discussion is he's going to take it from national defense, which we fought very hard for when we reauthorized -- we did the defense authorization and the defense appropriation. and so, you know, he cannot unilaterally exercise that kind of authority. that was stopped in the budget impoundment act, you remember that, i remember that. i think he's on very, very thin legal ice. >> thank you for upgrading me to lawyer, i'm just an undergraduate who barely achieved that. i imitate one on tv. i can remember when i was working in the senate a...

We would love to be on the other side of that case, because this is going nowhere. it's just face-saving and we all know it. i think rational people know it. he can continue to tell the story that, you know, he is really getting this done and taking this broad executive action. it's going to get stopped in the courts. and the bottom line is, i would ask everyone, when they hear that, to think about, is he going to take it from the children's health insurance program? is he going to take it from, you know, medicare? where is he going to take this money from? and some of the discussion is he's g...

Support our troops. we have been pushing through this agenda the president supported of getting the economy going and tax cuts and getting this defense appropriation supported but now we have to turn to the big problem which is our budget deficit and how much we are spending. this argument tells with less than 22% of the budget. we have to focus on entitlements and focus on that. rob: are we going to be back here? >> the reason for the march 23rd date is with budget caps being lifted for defense and non-defense spending appropriators need to make sure the programs are identified in dollar amou...