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Is this going to move through your committee? and do you believe there will be a vote on wednesday of the full house on impeachment? >> that's my expectation. i will say that the rules committee is the smallest committee in the house. there's only 13 members. but we tend to have very cordial and civil conversations. we obviously don't always agree. and the only members typically to appear in front of the rules committee are members of the house itself. so we don't have witnesses that aren't members. so they'll come in. i suspect we'll hear from chairman nadler and ranking member collins. they ...

Getting the answers and getting your own barometer on what is going to happen, and if you do it, do it on my show. >> deal. >> and thank you, hans. and joining me now is charlie savage, and legal writer for "new york times," and liz goodwin deputy chief for the "boston globe" and natasha bertrand a writer for politico and consultant to msnbc. and so is there any doubt that the democrats will secure the impeachment vote, and hans describes him as a whip count, but something substantive that we are missing? >> i don't think nancy pelosi would be moving forward and ask the judiciary committee to ...

The president's -- the president's political interests. i think that's stunning and it ought to be on the record. look, if you -- adam schiff is making a political calculation he doesn't want this eating up too much air time, especially as we go into the elections. but if you say we have a duty to history to set a marker as to what the president did to establish all the facts and that should play out a little bit more. >> bob costa, you're on the hill a lot, you cover the senate and you know republican senators, you talk to them. two questions to you about them. first, to bret's point, do you ...

Will exceed $1.2 trillion. what is irresponsible is recklessly indenturing our children and our grandchildren. >> that is senator rand paul a couple minutes ago on the senate floor. taking a look live now at senator chuck schumer. we're just a couple minutes away from the vote on that major budget deal. senator rand paul is clearly a no along with other republicans. the president's trying to get everybody in line. he's getting out his whip count, i guess you could say, on twitter. we'll be watching that vote as it goes down here in d.c. we're also looking at what our sources are saying. bets...

Humanitarian issue in the request was endorsed by "the new york times" editorial board. the senate is poised to pass overwhelmingly, pelosi is having trouble with her left flank once again. a lot of the aoc crowd is saying they don't want to give a single dime to this effort. i had steve scalise on the show tonight, i asked him if pelosi is having trouble with her whip count, she brought the senate bill to the floor, would house republicans help her past that legislation? >> bret: that's interesting. chuck. >> more and more as time goes on i'm reminded of the struggles john boehner used to hav...