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Would have to vote on whatever they change and get to the sixty vote threshold. so they are really up against the clock with a couple of days off for the jewish holidays mixed in. it is very tight timeline. so tight they won't even get a complete kr, bo score before they vote. -- cbo. let's bring in new york republican dan donovan. a member of the foreign affairs committee. we'll talk about the president's big speech in a moment. also a member of the homeland security as well. let's start with where garrett just left off. the likelihood that the chamber gives you a bill that you don't touch ...

The senate bill that would adjust these suits? >> your timeout malpractice reform as part of the republican overall. it is not something they could get indigo because of the vote threshold. it is not something that will fit in with the budget reconciliation rules. i: budget limitations. think of something republicans will continue to pursue but it is a very heavy left. as child laborers are a big part of the democratic party so they will not give up that easy. >> democratic and republican, the on the beltway. let's be honest! it is a tough call. selling insurance across state lines.the house s...

Healthcare and tax cuts easy. the dems would do it no doubt. the president trump called for more healthcare spending even though his budget plan would make massive cuts to healthcare programs. the president tweeted, "i suggest we had more dollars to healthcare and make it the best anywhere." mike? >> the problem is republicans were trying to use budget reconciliation to pass healthcare reform and tax reform with just 51 votes in the senate and there isn't republican consensus on those issues so far. as for changing the vote threshold on legislation, the senate majority leader says he and his f...

Rules now to 51%. our country needs a good shutdown in september to fix the mess so a couple of things i want to ask you about that. we'll get to the shut down. essentially changing the vote threshold to 51 taking away the filibuster. a lot of talk when the rules were changed with regard to the supreme court nominee justice gorsuch and people said we aren't going to talk about the legislative filibuster. maybe the president is suggesting that's what he would like to see. >> we have to be careful and remember the legislative filibuster it takes 60 votes to close debate on most legislation in th...

Taxiways. big crater over here to block planes from getting out. that can be repaired quickly, but nonetheless, there's a big difference in the type of attack that we saw. >> thanks for laying it out, tom. still waiting, we have more details coming in every minute. we'll update our viewers as we get them. thank you, tom. want to show you quickly, we'll take a little look into the senate floor, where supreme court nominee neil gorsuch is -- the senate is voting on his confirmation right now. he is expected, almost for sure, to be confirmed. of course, replacing the late antonin scalia on the su...