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Floor. we have 73 cosponsors, a two thirds majority. nobody is going to support their amendments. nobody likes them. their own colleagues don't even like them. i'm pretty sure their own families don't like them. and not for nothing. that's $580,000 for a broken rib or two. they got $250,000 -- from cancer. that's a joke. that's ludicrous. they said we promise we won't get in the way of this bill. that is flat out lie. utah, mike lee is lying to you and lying to the american people and lying to the 9/11 community. shame on them. everyone told me before i came on today, be nice, be in a good moo...

Servicemen and women and we didn't have sufficient troop presence in the region to defend them, to respond, to save them, the question all the critics would be asking is "why didn't we have the defense posture to respond?" the president has the authority to respond to an attack and dissuade them in the future and that's what i think his red lines are. his american life in danger or a key national interest in danger, and the president will act i hope the iranians understand that. >> bret: the russians now have a warship in cuba, actively helping venezuela as are the cubans, significantly. here'...

Countries along this line more than 25 years ago. meaning north korea likely still sees any military presence, any american military presence in south korea as a nuclear threat. essentially leaving the trump administration with a choice between peace and the defense posture in asia that it has held for half a century. now, with reports the pair may declare an end to the war, the presence of u.s. in south korea could be in jeopardy. joining me live from the site of the summit in hanoi, chief correspondent bill neely. bill, this is definitely a question of what are the expectations from the su...

They can try to work out some approach that would allow the president to respond to questions in some fashion. think that's what the special prosecutor is probably trying to focus on. >> i'm sure he is. let's turn to north korea while i have you, mr. secretary. defense secretary mattis announced today that u.s. military exercises with south korea will now resume after president trump suspended them in a concession to kim jong-un. is that an admission that at least the president so far hasn't gotten anything in return from north korea after the singapore summit? >> well, it strikes me that secr...

Resolution on the floor today. i think the senate did a resolution as well. >> reporter: there you have it. he went on to talk more about how it's the bedrock of our defense posture. we've heard from senator bob corker as well, the chairman of the foreign relations committee. he's expressed reservations about the president's meeting with vladimir putin later on in the trip. it's very clear there seems to be an orientation from this president towards nato and towards russia as well that are at odds with the policy positions that republicans have held over the years. very deeply held positions. ...