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Shutdown. i assume they'll do that. one of the conservatives on the outside is joining us right now, republican congressman ted yelo on the floor. congressman, thank you for being here. >> good to be here, wolf. >> its official position on twitter. hfc opposes the caps deal. we support funding our troops but growing the size of the government by 13% is not what the voters sent us here to do. that's in contrast to what we heard from speaker paul ryan. he said he believes there would be enough votes in the house to pass the senate deal. you think any members of your freedom caucus will vote yeah...

Prejudicing the negotiations. we are not recognizing the boundaries of israeli sovereignty. all that implied that all right, there are palestinian claims and had he acknowledged, that's the reason we are not prejudging the negotiations. i think the reaction internationally might have been different. >> his aides seem to suggest all of those points and they also went a step further saying that the u.s. and state department had no additional documents or passports. we will say it's jerusalem and israel. it will just say jerusalem. it won't say comma, israel. that will be the continued u.s. offic...

You almost couldn't make this up. they did intervene, for and on behalf of greenpeace. is that an overstatement? how did this happen? >> they know how to look out for their own interests. here's the really big bombshell, lamar smith and his colleagues who dug into this and connected the dots. russia is using a shell company in bermuda to finally company through that disperses tens of millions of dollars to their own peenvironmental organizations in the u.s. which care the word of vladimir putin to slam and spare the innovative practice of fracking, which has enabled the revolution, which as yo...

America. >> tucker: and undercut russia's position in the energy market. our official position on the show is we are skeptical of all russia stories until we see the proof. the allegation is that the russian government has funneled pretty directly to american environmental groups, how do we know that's true? >> we know it from our own intelligence community. our new site at the heritage foundation, they lay this out with a letter from lamar smith. i will even cite hillary clinton, who was secretary of state, cited phony environment groups that were being funded by the russians. she described h...

>> neil: you met at reducing taxes. you probably heard one of the plans the senate is calling for is keeping the taxes on the upper income and the .9 sur tax for the upper next for medicare in place. what do you think of that? >> i've heard that. i also know that there's no other plan to go with that proposal. that's a political decision. not a policy -- >> neil: if something like that came back to the house, how would you feel about that? >> we've been firm. we believe the taxes need to be repealed. obviously as we look at that -- >> neil: that would be rejected right away? >> i want to say t...