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what is interesting, the larger marjorie taylor greene -- the longer marjorie taylor greene weights to activate this motion to vacate his there are a lot of vacancies in the house and almost all of them heavily favor republicans. some of those vacancies that are creating this tight margin, republicans are about the clawback a larger majority. not a significant majority, but more than a handful. it is less than a handful of republicans interested of removing the speaker. host: is that motivation for marjorie taylor greene to act sooner? guest: that is time pressure on her. as we get towards jude johnson for republican roster will be growing. unless we see major upsets. that throws a whole different calculation if democrats were to take a numerical majority. host: as we get to june, we just came off the foreign aid package that included the ukraine funding. what are considered to be must to do items or other legislative items that could further upset that certain block of the republican conference that is already upset with mike johnson? guest: up ahead, one of the deadlines is the may 1
what is interesting, the larger marjorie taylor greene -- the longer marjorie taylor greene weights to activate this motion to vacate his there are a lot of vacancies in the house and almost all of them heavily favor republicans. some of those vacancies that are creating this tight margin, republicans are about the clawback a larger majority. not a significant majority, but more than a handful. it is less than a handful of republicans interested of removing the speaker. host: is that motivation...
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marjorie taylor greene, is she really far right? it is a hard road to travel when you look at the democrats. why don't you look at the democratic party and the get all the senators who vote all -- except mention sometimes -- in unison? host: when you say the speaker is doing a good job specifically, how do you rate that? caller: he had to take over an emergency case when mccarthy resigned, but the thing about the budget, marjorie taylor greene makes a point, when you are getting $200 million to the fbi for new headquarters, look what they are doing. they are not even doing a decent job. now they're talking about a threat from homeland security. we have homeland security, but we are letting 8 million to 11 million illegals in our country. what is homeland security? if you are not securing the border, you are not homeland security. host: ok, in new york, democrat line, hello. caller: good morning, how do you do? host: fine, thank you. go ahead. caller: so far. i would give the speaker a b plus. the reason why is because he is working
marjorie taylor greene, is she really far right? it is a hard road to travel when you look at the democrats. why don't you look at the democratic party and the get all the senators who vote all -- except mention sometimes -- in unison? host: when you say the speaker is doing a good job specifically, how do you rate that? caller: he had to take over an emergency case when mccarthy resigned, but the thing about the budget, marjorie taylor greene makes a point, when you are getting $200 million to...
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[end video clip] host: marjorie taylor greene yesterday morning. later in the day, the rule to bring the reauthorization bill of the fisa section 702 to the floor failed. alan in tennessee, independent. your thoughts on the debate. caller: yes, i have got two points. first, this is not accidental. this is a systematic abuse of the system. the fbi has done hundreds of thousands of warrantless searches. even if you took it to a fisa court, they lied with impunity, and the fisa is a rubberstamp. we know that. christopher wray goes in front of congress and doesn't answer truthfully about any of it. the other thing i would like to make a note of so viewers will understand about shaping the narrative, you read an article about how fisa is benign and has all these protections. he could have just as easily read a story about the hundreds of thousands of abuses, how the fbi systematically targets people, how they use technology to do things that are specifically prohibited by the constitution, so that is the way c-span shapes the debate with selective readi
[end video clip] host: marjorie taylor greene yesterday morning. later in the day, the rule to bring the reauthorization bill of the fisa section 702 to the floor failed. alan in tennessee, independent. your thoughts on the debate. caller: yes, i have got two points. first, this is not accidental. this is a systematic abuse of the system. the fbi has done hundreds of thousands of warrantless searches. even if you took it to a fisa court, they lied with impunity, and the fisa is a rubberstamp....
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this is all part of the marjorie taylor greene show, and it is unfortunate that she is driving the agenda on so many issues as it relates to the extreme maga republicans in the house. catherine. >> i would add to that that what we are seeing in the impeachment that is now with this senate is directly related to the house gop, and as the leader said, they are operating under the direction of marjorie taylor greene and the most extreme factions of their conference. how do we know this? because when the president came together and was told that they needed immigration reform, to be tough on border security in order to pass this national security passage, the president did that and forge an agreement with the republicans, a bipartisan agreement in the senate that was rejected by the house gop before the final text. they upset the quiet part out loud when it comes to immigration, when it comes to fixing our broken system. when it comes to making sure we are stopping the flow of fentanyl and that we have order at our border. they are not interested in solutions. they are interested in continuin
this is all part of the marjorie taylor greene show, and it is unfortunate that she is driving the agenda on so many issues as it relates to the extreme maga republicans in the house. catherine. >> i would add to that that what we are seeing in the impeachment that is now with this senate is directly related to the house gop, and as the leader said, they are operating under the direction of marjorie taylor greene and the most extreme factions of their conference. how do we know this?...
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because of pro putin maga extremists like marjorie taylor greene. leader jeffries: good afternoon. for months, the american people have had their national security interests placed on hold recklessly because of pro-putin maga extremists like marjorie taylor greene. it's long past time that we support our democratic allies in israel, ukraine and the indo-pacific and provide humanitarian assistance to civilians who are in harm's way in theaters of conflict like gaza, haiti and the sudan. house democrats have once again cleared the way for legislation that is important to the american people to be processed and considered on the house floor for an up or down vote. from the very beginning of this congress, we have made clear that we will put people over politics. it's not a slogan, it's a way of life. and we have demonstrated it repeatedly, and we will continue to do just that because we believe in achieving real results for the american people. questions? reporter: can you talk to us a little bit about, a how your conversations with the speaker may have happened to get democrats to vo
because of pro putin maga extremists like marjorie taylor greene. leader jeffries: good afternoon. for months, the american people have had their national security interests placed on hold recklessly because of pro-putin maga extremists like marjorie taylor greene. it's long past time that we support our democratic allies in israel, ukraine and the indo-pacific and provide humanitarian assistance to civilians who are in harm's way in theaters of conflict like gaza, haiti and the sudan. house...
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marjorie taylor greene is threatening to force a vote to remove johnson and late into the speaker for a litany of reasons, arguing that he is not properly serving the gop conference. "i will not tolerate mike johnson serving the democrats and helping them achieve their policies that are destroying our country. he is throwing our own razor thin majority into chaos and not serving his own gop constituents that elected him." this will be from russell in washington, d.c., republican line. caller: hi. i wanted to talk about illegal immigration but not here in the united states proper but on the island of guam which is a u.s. territory. the island of guam is being, if you will allow the use of the term, invaded by chinese nationals. they are all men of military age , no families, no women and children, from china. what is important about that is the fact that there is a military facility on guam, a facility to the united states, called the guam magazine. the guam magazine is the repository for naval ordinance that the u.s. navy uses to replenish a specific fleet. what is important about tha
marjorie taylor greene is threatening to force a vote to remove johnson and late into the speaker for a litany of reasons, arguing that he is not properly serving the gop conference. "i will not tolerate mike johnson serving the democrats and helping them achieve their policies that are destroying our country. he is throwing our own razor thin majority into chaos and not serving his own gop constituents that elected him." this will be from russell in washington, d.c., republican line....
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we are getting along with the speaker and marjorie. we have a speaker he was voted in and complicated process and i think it's not an easy situation for any speaker. i think he is doing a very good job. he is about as good as you are going to do. and i'm sure marjorie understands that and i know she has a lot of respect for the speaker. reporter: do you support an ukrainian aid bill? president trump: we are thinking of making it in the form of a loan and not gifts. and we'll look at it. but much more importantly, europe has to step up and give money. they have to equalize it. i'm very upset it because they are affected much more than we are. the ukraine situation would have never happened if i wasn't. and everyone says that including democrats. millions of people are dead right now, both sides. millions of people are dead. cities are blown to ashes and never rebuild those cities, and this is something that should have never happened. october 7 should have never happened in israel. should have never happened. what happened there was out
we are getting along with the speaker and marjorie. we have a speaker he was voted in and complicated process and i think it's not an easy situation for any speaker. i think he is doing a very good job. he is about as good as you are going to do. and i'm sure marjorie understands that and i know she has a lot of respect for the speaker. reporter: do you support an ukrainian aid bill? president trump: we are thinking of making it in the form of a loan and not gifts. and we'll look at it. but...
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aguilar: i'm not going to try to get in the head of marjorie taylor greene. i don't know what goes on in there. it's her right to bring that up. the republican rules that she voted for, that we voted against, allow any single member to bring this proposal. she is a legislative arsonist and she's holding the gas tank. and kevin mccarthy allowed that to happen. that's not lost on anybody. what we are saying is we don't need to be a part of that. let's turn the page. let's focus on the issues that the american people care about. there's an f.a.a. bill that was dropped, there's important work that we still have ahead. so i haven't read her full statement but i'm not going to get into a back and forth on what she means. reporter: on that note, she's threatened to bring this up over and over again. is it time for democrats to try to change the rules so -- to raise the threshold on the motion to vacate? mr. aguilar: again, this is a republican rule. if they want -- they have the ability to change the rule. we voted against this republican rule that would allow one p
aguilar: i'm not going to try to get in the head of marjorie taylor greene. i don't know what goes on in there. it's her right to bring that up. the republican rules that she voted for, that we voted against, allow any single member to bring this proposal. she is a legislative arsonist and she's holding the gas tank. and kevin mccarthy allowed that to happen. that's not lost on anybody. what we are saying is we don't need to be a part of that. let's turn the page. let's focus on the issues that...
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because of pro putin maga extremists like marjorie taylor greene. it's time to support our allies in theaters of conflict like gaza, haiti, and the sudan. house democrats once again have cleared the way for legislation that is important to the american people to be processed and considered on the house floor for an up or down vote. from the very beginning of this congress we've made clear we will put people over politics. it's not a slogan, it's a way of life. and we have demonstrated it repeatedly. we'll continue to do just that because we believe in achieving real results for the american people. questions? reporter: can you talk to us a little bit about, a how your conversations with the speaker may have happened to get democrats to vote in a larger majority than republicans on this rule? and secondly, the idea because of that you could be losing that speaker from within his own conference? mr. jeffries: what's important at the moment is making sure we finish the job, which is to make sure we take up the national security bills tomorrow and that
because of pro putin maga extremists like marjorie taylor greene. it's time to support our allies in theaters of conflict like gaza, haiti, and the sudan. house democrats once again have cleared the way for legislation that is important to the american people to be processed and considered on the house floor for an up or down vote. from the very beginning of this congress we've made clear we will put people over politics. it's not a slogan, it's a way of life. and we have demonstrated it...
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he said the speaker is doing a good job and that marjorie taylor greene's motion was misguided. that may enable them to move forward on ukraine aid. that job could be somewhat secure. caller: major movement on the international front. the missile attack on israel, the block of republicans who have been pushing for some sort of border component to this aid bill have foreign events just overtaken their objections here? host: they are still very much focused -- caller: they're still very much focused on that. the speaker is urging president biden to take executive action. the same type of executive action, remain in mexico, a closing down the board of the president trump was sued over. biden says he is studying that. this sense is whatever the president would do would not go far enough. but it may give them some cover to move a ukraine bill. for biden it's difficult political calculation. certainly on the left there's a sense they don't want him take this action and sort of demonizing immigrants that immigrants were bad for the country. >> that brings us to the impeachment trial in
he said the speaker is doing a good job and that marjorie taylor greene's motion was misguided. that may enable them to move forward on ukraine aid. that job could be somewhat secure. caller: major movement on the international front. the missile attack on israel, the block of republicans who have been pushing for some sort of border component to this aid bill have foreign events just overtaken their objections here? host: they are still very much focused -- caller: they're still very much...
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[end video clip] host: marjorie taylor greene yesterday morning. later in the day, the rule to bring the reauthorization bill of the fisa section 702 to the floor failed. alan in tennessee, independent. your thoughts on the debate. caller: yes, i have got two points. first, this is not accidental. this is a systematic abuse of the system. the fbi has done hundreds of thousands of warrantless searches. even if you took it to a fisa court, they lied with impunity, and the fisa is a rubberstamp. we know that. christopher wray goes in front of congress and doesn't answer truthfully about any of it. the other thing i would like to make a note of so viewers will understand about shaping the narrative, you read an article about how fisa is benign and has all these protections. he could have just as easily read a story about the hundreds of thousands of abuses, how the fbi systematically targets people, how they use technology to do things that are specifically prohibited by the constitution, so that is the way c-span shapes the debate with selective readi
[end video clip] host: marjorie taylor greene yesterday morning. later in the day, the rule to bring the reauthorization bill of the fisa section 702 to the floor failed. alan in tennessee, independent. your thoughts on the debate. caller: yes, i have got two points. first, this is not accidental. this is a systematic abuse of the system. the fbi has done hundreds of thousands of warrantless searches. even if you took it to a fisa court, they lied with impunity, and the fisa is a rubberstamp....
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you talk about marjorie taylor greene. marjorie taylor greene at least fights. and, you know, it really makes me sick. same thing with this impeachment. in 2019, they went ahead with the trial for president trump, and went through the whole procedure. granted, nobody believes that mayorkas is going to be removed, but the point was to have the trial and all the information why he should be impeached would have come out. host: let's get a response. guest: what the caller is asking for is a majority in the senate. we don't have the majority and it was shoved down our throats by a majority of the democratic senators not to have a trial on mayorkas. the whole thing with mayorkas was not so much that there was a felony or particular crime. it's just lack of doing his duty, negligence. we have at 8 million people, roughly, come into our country illegally. our cities are struggling, new york, chicago, denver, on down the line. some people are being murdered. we have 110,000 drug deaths through fentanyl and other things coming over the southern border. it was to highligh
you talk about marjorie taylor greene. marjorie taylor greene at least fights. and, you know, it really makes me sick. same thing with this impeachment. in 2019, they went ahead with the trial for president trump, and went through the whole procedure. granted, nobody believes that mayorkas is going to be removed, but the point was to have the trial and all the information why he should be impeached would have come out. host: let's get a response. guest: what the caller is asking for is a...
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i get along very well with marjorie. we have a speaker who was voted in and it was a complicated process. it is not an easy situation for any speaker. i think he's doing a very good job. he's doing about as good as you're going to do. i'm sure marjorie understands that. she's a very good friend of mine. i know she has a lot of respect for the speaker. host: we will go to the phones. first is chris in palm harbor, florida, republican line. what is your top story of the week? caller: the conviction that came down other woman that sold ashley biden's journal. she wrote the joe biden would have been appropriate showers with her when she was a child. that conviction. she was sentenced to a month. the reason that's a top story is somebody called with this last week. mimi said that was debunked and did not happen. she should probably check the facts before she makes comments. it dovetails into the npr story of the 25 year employee who stated there were zero conservatives at npr. npr purposely ran stories to attack trump or make
i get along very well with marjorie. we have a speaker who was voted in and it was a complicated process. it is not an easy situation for any speaker. i think he's doing a very good job. he's doing about as good as you're going to do. i'm sure marjorie understands that. she's a very good friend of mine. i know she has a lot of respect for the speaker. host: we will go to the phones. first is chris in palm harbor, florida, republican line. what is your top story of the week? caller: the...
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marjorie taylor greene is obviously holding the vote -- motion to vacate over his head. although it is difficult for democratic strategists to make republican dysfunction in the house a campaign issue in and of itself, what democrats tell me is they hope this chaos gives the extreme message that they hope to run against republicans in districts and trying to tie it to abortion man's and -- ban and former president trump's rhetoric. host: we are told from people as particularly women in suburban districts when it comes to those issues important to them that may factor into how they vote this coming november, abortion on the top of that list. 39% expecticizing the biden administration on immigration and that he would not only say his own party had fallen short but to blast does that factor in? guest: there is no doubt the president is underwater on immigration and the economy. the nbc news poll that came out showed that by more than 30% voters felt that donald trump would do a better job than joe biden when it came to securing the border. on the economy, donald trump had a
marjorie taylor greene is obviously holding the vote -- motion to vacate over his head. although it is difficult for democratic strategists to make republican dysfunction in the house a campaign issue in and of itself, what democrats tell me is they hope this chaos gives the extreme message that they hope to run against republicans in districts and trying to tie it to abortion man's and -- ban and former president trump's rhetoric. host: we are told from people as particularly women in suburban...
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i get along very well with marjorie. we have a speaker who was voted in and it was a complicated process. it is not an easy situation for any speaker. i think he's doing a very good job. he's doing about as good as you're going to do. i'm sure marjorie understands that. she's a very good friend of mine. i know she has a lot of respect for the speaker. host: we will go to the phones. first is chris in palm harbor, florida, republican line. what is your top story of the week? caller: the conviction that came down other woman that sold ashley biden's journal. she wrote the joe biden would have been appropriate showers with her when she was a child. that conviction. she was sentenced to a month. the reason that's a top story is somebody called with this last week. mimi said that was debunked and did not happen. she should probably check the facts before she makes comments. it dovetails into the npr story of the 25 year employee who stated there were zero conservatives at npr. npr purposely ran stories to attack trump or make
i get along very well with marjorie. we have a speaker who was voted in and it was a complicated process. it is not an easy situation for any speaker. i think he's doing a very good job. he's doing about as good as you're going to do. i'm sure marjorie understands that. she's a very good friend of mine. i know she has a lot of respect for the speaker. host: we will go to the phones. first is chris in palm harbor, florida, republican line. what is your top story of the week? caller: the...
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next, remarks by house speaker mike johnson on the democrats' plan to protect him if congresswoman marjorie taylor greene tries to oust him. this news conference with house republican leaders is about half an hour. ms. stefanik: good morning. the elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn anti-semitism and protect jewish students on campus. just look at the abject failure of columbia's president to enforce their own code of conduct that they gave lip service to to the latest education and workforce hearing. the anti-semitic mob took over an academic building. the leadership has lost complete control. it is a disgrace and it is untenable and we as house republicans will hold them to account. i will continue to lead on this issue and house republicans will expand our efforts on oversight with additional committee chairs. we have an announcement later today. also in new york, we are now in week three of bragg's witch-hunt. the first criminal trial of a former president of the united states. it is crystal clear from the opening arguments and evidence that this extraordinarily w
next, remarks by house speaker mike johnson on the democrats' plan to protect him if congresswoman marjorie taylor greene tries to oust him. this news conference with house republican leaders is about half an hour. ms. stefanik: good morning. the elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn anti-semitism and protect jewish students on campus. just look at the abject failure of columbia's president to enforce their own code of conduct that they gave lip service to to the latest...
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as you guys are lining up staying on this thread for a moment marjorie taylor greatest threatening to try to do is to speaker johnson the same thing and it's around ukraine finding my question is should the house fund is speaking of democracy should devote to give aid to ukraine if they don't presidents linsky said the lose the war and if they do to speaker johnson lose his job? >> is what we should have started with. what marjorie taylor greatest of the same thing as what matt gaetz did there's no inside thie politics as to voice introduce that you make it privileged what has to come up. merger taylor green did not do that. it's not exactly the same for what she's doing is raising an issue. which as a legislator has a right to do if you read through what she is saying and i've always found this with marjorie you should sit down and talk to her. she is not rigid. you come to an agreement. river the government is designed one party does not control all party hacked of compromise. i am really worried at what the world looks like. and you should be worried. is anybody in here a history m
as you guys are lining up staying on this thread for a moment marjorie taylor greatest threatening to try to do is to speaker johnson the same thing and it's around ukraine finding my question is should the house fund is speaking of democracy should devote to give aid to ukraine if they don't presidents linsky said the lose the war and if they do to speaker johnson lose his job? >> is what we should have started with. what marjorie taylor greatest of the same thing as what matt gaetz did...
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what is interesting, the larger marjorie taylor greene -- the longer marjorie taylor greene weights to activate this motion to vacate his there are a lot of vacancies in the house and almost all of them heavily favor republicans. some of those vacancies that are creating this tight margin, republicans are about the clawback a larger majority. not a significant majority, but more than a handful. it is less than a handful of republicans interested of removing the speaker. host: is that motivation for marjorie taylor greene to act sooner? guest: that is time pressure on her. as we get towards jude johnson for republican roster will be growing. unless we see major upsets. that throws a whole different calculation if democrats were to take a numerical majority. host: as we get to june, we just came off the foreign aid package that included the ukraine funding. what are considered to be must to do items or other legislative items that could further upset that certain block of the republican conference that is already upset with mike johnson? guest: up ahead, one of the deadlines is the may 1
what is interesting, the larger marjorie taylor greene -- the longer marjorie taylor greene weights to activate this motion to vacate his there are a lot of vacancies in the house and almost all of them heavily favor republicans. some of those vacancies that are creating this tight margin, republicans are about the clawback a larger majority. not a significant majority, but more than a handful. it is less than a handful of republicans interested of removing the speaker. host: is that motivation...
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you talk about marjorie taylor greene. marjorie taylor greene at least fights. and, you know, it really makes me sick. same thing with this impeachment. in 2019, they went ahead with the trial for president trump, and went through the whole procedure. granted, nobody believes that mayorkas is going to be removed, but the point was to have the trial and all the information why he should be impeached would have come out. host: let's get a response. guest: what the caller is asking for is a majority in the senate. we don't have the majority and it was shoved down our throats by a majority of the democratic senators not to have a trial on mayorkas. the whole thing with mayorkas was not so much that there was a felony or particular crime. it's just lack of doing his duty, negligence. we have at 8 million people, roughly, come into our country illegally. our cities are struggling, new york, chicago, denver, on down the line. some people are being murdered. we have 110,000 drug deaths through fentanyl and other things coming over the southern border. it was to highligh
you talk about marjorie taylor greene. marjorie taylor greene at least fights. and, you know, it really makes me sick. same thing with this impeachment. in 2019, they went ahead with the trial for president trump, and went through the whole procedure. granted, nobody believes that mayorkas is going to be removed, but the point was to have the trial and all the information why he should be impeached would have come out. host: let's get a response. guest: what the caller is asking for is a...
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if marjorie brings the motion, i have to do what i have to do and members will vote their conscience. i'm often reminded that there is a lot going on. i remind myself of what john quincy adams used to do to end slavery. in the young member came up to him and said mr. president, why do you keep bringing the resolution and he said it is simple. duty is ours, results are god's. i'm going to do my duty and the results are not up to me. uncomfortable and we will see what happens. thank you for being here. appreciate it.
if marjorie brings the motion, i have to do what i have to do and members will vote their conscience. i'm often reminded that there is a lot going on. i remind myself of what john quincy adams used to do to end slavery. in the young member came up to him and said mr. president, why do you keep bringing the resolution and he said it is simple. duty is ours, results are god's. i'm going to do my duty and the results are not up to me. uncomfortable and we will see what happens. thank you for being...
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if marjorie brings the motion, i have to do what i have to do and members will vote their conscience. i'm often reminded that there is a lot going on. i remind myself of what john quincy adams used to do to end slavery. in the young member came up to him and said mr. president, why do you keep bringing the resolution and he said it is simple. duty is ours, results are god's. i'm going to do my duty and the results are not up to me. uncomfortable and we will see what happens. thank you for being here. appreciate it. >> since 19 79 c-span has provided complete information from the house and senate floors to congressional hearings. c-span gives you a front row seat to how issues are debated and decided. c-span, your unfiltered view of government. >> c-span's washington journal, a live forum involving you to discuss the latest issues from d.c. and across the country. we will talk with nebraska republican don bacon and speaker mike johnson's political future. then jim costa on the congressional news of the day. julian live at 7:00 eastern on c-span, c-span now or online at c-span.org. c-sp
if marjorie brings the motion, i have to do what i have to do and members will vote their conscience. i'm often reminded that there is a lot going on. i remind myself of what john quincy adams used to do to end slavery. in the young member came up to him and said mr. president, why do you keep bringing the resolution and he said it is simple. duty is ours, results are god's. i'm going to do my duty and the results are not up to me. uncomfortable and we will see what happens. thank you for being...
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we want to see aid to israel, ukraine, and we can't control the theatrics of marjorie taylor greene and the house republican conference but stand willing to work with anyone who wants to deliver on that help and support. reporter: on that same question, is there a world -- this might have sounded strange 10 years ago but is there a world if there's a motion to vacate triggered and the votes work out so that hakeem jeffries could become speaker, you don't think it would be good to have a democratic speaker even with a technical republican majority? mr. aguilar: look, i feel very confident speaking for the democratic caucus that we want hakeem jeffries to be speaker, whether that happens in this calendar year or in january. that's the focus. mathematically, it's possible but right now we're just focused on this week ahead and ensuring we provide the important support to israel, ukraine, humanitarian assistance for that region as well as priorities in the pacific. that's the focus and the goal obviously from a math perspective we can't rule that out. but it's nothing we're spending a lot o
we want to see aid to israel, ukraine, and we can't control the theatrics of marjorie taylor greene and the house republican conference but stand willing to work with anyone who wants to deliver on that help and support. reporter: on that same question, is there a world -- this might have sounded strange 10 years ago but is there a world if there's a motion to vacate triggered and the votes work out so that hakeem jeffries could become speaker, you don't think it would be good to have a...
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i was hoping marjorie taylor greene would come talk about her space lazers amendment. anyway. but she's not here. so i will -- mr. burgess: without objection, the committee stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. i believe it's a bipartisan legislation for both israel, ukraine and taiwan, so i believe they will have enough rules votes, with some democrat votes as well, i think i will have to happen, i think we will get this done saturday. it's important. we are the indispensable nation for freedom. we have to work with our allies and stand up to a bully, putin, who has invaded ukraine unprovoked. it will not stop with ukraine. we will probably see moldova fall if ukraine falls and the
i was hoping marjorie taylor greene would come talk about her space lazers amendment. anyway. but she's not here. so i will -- mr. burgess: without objection, the committee stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. i believe it's a bipartisan legislation for both israel, ukraine and taiwan, so i believe they will have enough rules votes, with some democrat votes as well, i think i will have to happen, i think we will get this done saturday. it's important. we are the indispensable...
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next, remarks by house speaker mike johnson on the democrats' plan to protect him if congresswoman marjorie taylor greene tries to oust him. this news conference with house republican leaders is about half an hour. ms. stefanik: good morning. the elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn anti-semitism and protect jewish students on campus. just look at the abject failure of columbia's president to enforce their own code of conduct that they gave lip service to to the latest education and workforce hearing. the anti-semitic mob took over an academic building. the leadership has lost complete control. it is a disgrace and it is untenable and we as house republicans will hold them to account. i will continue to lead on this issue and house republicans will expand our efforts on oversight with additional committee chairs. we have an announcement later today. also in new york, we are now in week three of bragg's witch-hunt. the first criminal trial of a former president of the united states. it is crystal clear from the opening arguments and evidence that this extraordinarily w
next, remarks by house speaker mike johnson on the democrats' plan to protect him if congresswoman marjorie taylor greene tries to oust him. this news conference with house republican leaders is about half an hour. ms. stefanik: good morning. the elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn anti-semitism and protect jewish students on campus. just look at the abject failure of columbia's president to enforce their own code of conduct that they gave lip service to to the latest...
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i wanted to say about marjorie taylor greene, and the other ones that are in that group. they are dividing our country. i am a democrat, but i listened to both the republicans and the democratic conventions. i'm not under nobody's temptation. there's a part of me that is republican, a part of me that is democrat. i think ukraine should be helped in any way we can help them. they are fighting for their own freedom. i think russian aggression will not stop at ukraine. i also think that we need to take another look at israel, but i do not think that is going to happen because of the support from other sources besides the government. i cringe at the thought that we, as black folks, are from a plantation, because we've been freed too long. host: teresa on our line for republicans. good morning. caller: how are you doing today? host: doing well, thank you. caller: thank goodness i live in the free state of texas. abbott is doing an outstanding job. if you live down in the area we have lived in, you will see what biden is doing. biden has done nothing for the american people. i
i wanted to say about marjorie taylor greene, and the other ones that are in that group. they are dividing our country. i am a democrat, but i listened to both the republicans and the democratic conventions. i'm not under nobody's temptation. there's a part of me that is republican, a part of me that is democrat. i think ukraine should be helped in any way we can help them. they are fighting for their own freedom. i think russian aggression will not stop at ukraine. i also think that we need to...
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i agree with marjorie taylor greene, the speech she gave. she was 100% correct. it is terrible. war is just not good. host: how do you feel about the bill that was -- the bills that were passed yesterday? caller: i was really against it all. it is just a big war machine. host: you were against all of the eight bills, for israel and ukraine taiwan, all of them? caller: well, i think we should take care of our own border first. i don't know why congress can't do anything for us. it seems they care more about funding these wars then protecting our own border -- than protecting our own border. host: ok, we will go to christopher in california on the democrats line. christopher. caller: yes, i was wondering why they have ukrainian flags waving in our capitol, kind of like a disrespect to our country. host: were you watching the debate yesterday? caller: yes. i was kind of concerned about the overseeing. it passed overseeing the funds in ukraine, which is kind of scary as well. why wouldn't they want to see what is going on with you spending over there? host: ok. we will go to lori in
i agree with marjorie taylor greene, the speech she gave. she was 100% correct. it is terrible. war is just not good. host: how do you feel about the bill that was -- the bills that were passed yesterday? caller: i was really against it all. it is just a big war machine. host: you were against all of the eight bills, for israel and ukraine taiwan, all of them? caller: well, i think we should take care of our own border first. i don't know why congress can't do anything for us. it seems they...
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i agree with marjorie taylor greene, the speech she gave. she was 100% correct. it is terrible. war is just not good. host: how do you feel about the bill that was -- the bills that were passed yesterday? caller: i was really against it all. it is just a big war machine. host: you were against all of the eight bills, for israel and ukraine taiwan, all of them? caller: well, i think we should take care of our own border first. i don't know why congress can't do anything for us. it seems they care more about funding these wars then protecting our own border -- than protecting our own border. host: ok, we will go to christopher in california on the democrats line. christopher. caller: yes, i was wondering why they have ukrainian flags waving in our capitol, kind of like a disrespect to our country. host: were you watching the debate yesterday? caller: yes. i was kind of concerned about the overseeing. it passed overseeing the funds in ukraine, which is kind of scary as well. why wouldn't they want to see what is going on with you spending over there? host: ok. we will go to lori in
i agree with marjorie taylor greene, the speech she gave. she was 100% correct. it is terrible. war is just not good. host: how do you feel about the bill that was -- the bills that were passed yesterday? caller: i was really against it all. it is just a big war machine. host: you were against all of the eight bills, for israel and ukraine taiwan, all of them? caller: well, i think we should take care of our own border first. i don't know why congress can't do anything for us. it seems they...
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host: talk about marjorie taylor greene's call to vacate. [video clip] >> after tense conversation on the house floor. we were huddled looking at them and it was a whisper as a group when they don't want to be heard. and they wanted to call the bluff and saying bring the motion to vacate now. weeks ago marjorie taylor greene issued it and then the house took the week off so if she makes it privileged it will be a week plus two days of whenever she makes a privilege. i don't think she has momentum to actually remove johnson. it is not as personal as it was against kevin mccarthy. thomas matthew said he would cosponsor the motion to vacate but i haven't seen republicans say they pack up the motion to vacate and even matt gaetz was coy about where he stands. host: there were talks about raising the threshold from one number on filing a motion to vacate. that did not end up going through. i will just show, maybe i won't. mike johnson said no, we are not going to do that. there wasn't enough support for it. guest: the johnson position was bad thi
host: talk about marjorie taylor greene's call to vacate. [video clip] >> after tense conversation on the house floor. we were huddled looking at them and it was a whisper as a group when they don't want to be heard. and they wanted to call the bluff and saying bring the motion to vacate now. weeks ago marjorie taylor greene issued it and then the house took the week off so if she makes it privileged it will be a week plus two days of whenever she makes a privilege. i don't think she has...
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if marjorie taylor greene and trump have the way, putin will go unfettered through europe and there is no doubt that is his goal. while it might seem unsavory we have to give aid, that is the way it is. we have to still be the beacon for the world. host: after the house passed the aid package on saturday, there was a delegation of lawmakers that went over to the country. the ukrainian president zelenskyy had a chance to thank them in person yesterday for the additional aid. here is a little bit of what he told them. >> thank you very much. thank you for coming my members of congress. thank you that you came after such important strong decision for us surviving. truly and ultimately thank you very much. people of ukraine counted on this decision and we are happy the united states is with ukraine. and our strong and main allies. we are thankful -- i just finished conversation with president biden. just three minutes ago finished our conversation. we discussed about the decision of this such important historical deal. we spoke about how we can rush after the decision and get a package of
if marjorie taylor greene and trump have the way, putin will go unfettered through europe and there is no doubt that is his goal. while it might seem unsavory we have to give aid, that is the way it is. we have to still be the beacon for the world. host: after the house passed the aid package on saturday, there was a delegation of lawmakers that went over to the country. the ukrainian president zelenskyy had a chance to thank them in person yesterday for the additional aid. here is a little bit...
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elected officials operating our way and disincentivize and those who are conducting themselves like marjorie taylor greene, for example. i like to call her moscow march. but actually, i'm violating my own rule, but i would say it is important that the people conducting themselves around substance need to be incentivized and we have to be willing to make sure we are voting for the best candidate, but also people need to run for office, put their name on the ballot, make sure we all have good options when we go to vote. john: one of the ways we have come through in american history, thinking about the mccarthy era, lincoln's birthday, 1950, he gives a speech in wheeling, west virginia. it's not until 1954 that he is censured. margaret j smith, one of your approach editorial's, gives a speech called declaration of conscience in the senate. she gets six cosigners, republicans from maine denounced mccarthyism, only six people agree with her. mccarthy dismissed them as snow white and the six dwarves. as usual, the women were right. it took another four years for the rest of the senate to get there
elected officials operating our way and disincentivize and those who are conducting themselves like marjorie taylor greene, for example. i like to call her moscow march. but actually, i'm violating my own rule, but i would say it is important that the people conducting themselves around substance need to be incentivized and we have to be willing to make sure we are voting for the best candidate, but also people need to run for office, put their name on the ballot, make sure we all have good...
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all this with the looming threat from marjorie taylor greene of the motion to vacate. i do not think there are many people up for another fight in terms of trying to pick a new speaker yet again. it is interesting to see how he navigates these thorny political issues. host: we appreciate these previews of the week ahead on capitol hill. coming up, will be joined by scott paul of the alliance for manufacturing to discuss the state of manufacturing in united states. until then, it is open forum. a political issue you want to talk about, the phone lines are yours. the numbers are on your screen. ♪ >> this week is the opening of the impeachment trial of homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. only the second cabinet member in u.s. history to be impeached by the house. wednesday, house impeachment managers led which homeland security chair mark green delivers two articles of impeachment to the senate. refusing to comply with immigration laws and breach of public trust. patty murray presides over the trial. the senate will be sworn in as jurors. senate minority lea
all this with the looming threat from marjorie taylor greene of the motion to vacate. i do not think there are many people up for another fight in terms of trying to pick a new speaker yet again. it is interesting to see how he navigates these thorny political issues. host: we appreciate these previews of the week ahead on capitol hill. coming up, will be joined by scott paul of the alliance for manufacturing to discuss the state of manufacturing in united states. until then, it is open forum....
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i'm calling about marjorie taylor greene. i think she is the problem, she and trump, and they both need to be out, especially margaret taylor green. what is her problem? why can't they get rid of her instead of always voting other people out? she is the problem. guest: marjorie taylor greene, as you mentioned, is closely aligned with the president. she is a close ally of the former president -- excuse me -- he is a close ally of his and often speaks about how she talks to him often still, and with the former president's popularity, she holds similar popularity in her district. ultimately, those are the individuals who would be responsible for whether she stays in congress, a member cannot be removed in a motion to vacate fashion that johnston pieces as speaker. host: what is happening with tiktok? last month, the house bill that could lead to a ban on tiktok. remind us what that house builders and where does it stand in the senate? -- house bill does and why does it stand in the senate? guest: it would force tiktok to sell to
i'm calling about marjorie taylor greene. i think she is the problem, she and trump, and they both need to be out, especially margaret taylor green. what is her problem? why can't they get rid of her instead of always voting other people out? she is the problem. guest: marjorie taylor greene, as you mentioned, is closely aligned with the president. she is a close ally of the former president -- excuse me -- he is a close ally of his and often speaks about how she talks to him often still, and...
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august from texas and marjorie taylor greene of georgia. they have been assigned to be the impeachment managers should a trial take place today. that is one of the things to watch out for today. one of the print -- one of the people expressing skepticism is from louisiana. insisting on a full trial of alejandra mayorkas. [video clip] >> we let both sides present their case and then we decide. but not this time. you know what? it has nothing to do with the evidence. it has nothing to do with what is right. this is raw, gut politics. you know it, i know it, and the american people know it. they are not stupid. they know a whitewash when they see it. and what senator schumer is going to do -- it is fraudulent and it is an insult to the senate. it is a disservice to every american citizen who believes in the rule of law. host: that is a portion of what plays out on capitol hill. those proceedings at 1:00 this afternoon is where you can watch them. highlighting comments from mitch mcconnell saying -- saying it would defy history and precedent sa
august from texas and marjorie taylor greene of georgia. they have been assigned to be the impeachment managers should a trial take place today. that is one of the things to watch out for today. one of the print -- one of the people expressing skepticism is from louisiana. insisting on a full trial of alejandra mayorkas. [video clip] >> we let both sides present their case and then we decide. but not this time. you know what? it has nothing to do with the evidence. it has nothing to do...
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host: the decision yesterday try to put this on the floor angered some republicans, marjorie taylor greene, who already was upset about a possible move to put aid to ukraine on the floor, has the vote to vacate the chair. what do you think is the status of mike johnson serving as speaker? guest: right now he is the speaker of the house. he is in a difficult position and in slim majority. the republicans don't walk in lot -- lock step. we are independent-minded minded and independent thinkers and that is in contrast the democrats. i think people make much too big of a deal of this. the reality is this is the way a democratic republic is supposed to work. we are supposed to have debates and discussion and be fighting for the issues important to us and our constituency. this is the way governing is going to be if you are going to make sure people all have a voice and is the way government should operate. we should not be making these decisions behind closed doors and announcing to the masses what the laws are going to be. we have to debate and discuss and listen to each other and to voice our
host: the decision yesterday try to put this on the floor angered some republicans, marjorie taylor greene, who already was upset about a possible move to put aid to ukraine on the floor, has the vote to vacate the chair. what do you think is the status of mike johnson serving as speaker? guest: right now he is the speaker of the house. he is in a difficult position and in slim majority. the republicans don't walk in lot -- lock step. we are independent-minded minded and independent thinkers...
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leger fernandez: how dare the party of dona trump and marjorie taylor greene lecture democratsf anti-semitism. the leader of the replican party donald trump dines in holocaust denis and there were fine people on both sides at a ray where white supremacists chanted jew also not replace us. greene aeared on stage a white nationalist rally alongside a holocaust denier. she tweeted out anti-semitic videos and tal about jewish space lasers. i would like to enter into the record from unanimous the article from "politico"itled donald trump dined with locaus denier. would like unanimous consent to enter into the aicle trump defends white naonalist protestors, some very fine people on both sides of the aisle. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. unanimousonsent to enter into the record house g.o.p. erlooks internal anti-semitism points at democrats. the speaker pro tempore: witht objection. ms. leger fernandez: i'd like to enter into t record actuall my objection to this absurd attack on democrats for pointing t that in thi bil it has the title of anti-semitism, but we need to address anti-semi
leger fernandez: how dare the party of dona trump and marjorie taylor greene lecture democratsf anti-semitism. the leader of the replican party donald trump dines in holocaust denis and there were fine people on both sides at a ray where white supremacists chanted jew also not replace us. greene aeared on stage a white nationalist rally alongside a holocaust denier. she tweeted out anti-semitic videos and tal about jewish space lasers. i would like to enter into the record from unanimous the...
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he said the speaker is doing a good job and that marjorie taylor greene's motion was misguided. that may enable them to move forward on ukraine aid. that job could be somewhat secure. caller: major movement on the international front. the missile attack on israel, the block of republicans who have been pushing for some sort of border component to this aid bill have foreign events just overtaken their objections here? host: they are still very much focused -- caller: they're still very much focused on that. the speaker is urging president biden to take executive action. the same type of executive action, remain in mexico, a closing down the board of the president trump was sued over. biden says he is studying that. this sense is whatever the president would do would not go far enough. but it may give them some cover to move a ukraine bill. for biden it's difficult political calculation. certainly on the left there's a sense they don't want him take this action and sort of demonizing immigrants that immigrants were bad for the country. >> that brings us to the impeachment trial in
he said the speaker is doing a good job and that marjorie taylor greene's motion was misguided. that may enable them to move forward on ukraine aid. that job could be somewhat secure. caller: major movement on the international front. the missile attack on israel, the block of republicans who have been pushing for some sort of border component to this aid bill have foreign events just overtaken their objections here? host: they are still very much focused -- caller: they're still very much...
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if marjorie taylor greene and trump have their way, putin will go unfettered through europe. there is no doubt that is his goal. while that might seem unsavory we have to give aid, that is just the way it is. we have to still be the beacon for the world. host: ok pete. after the house passed the aid package on saturday there was a delegation of lawmakers that went over to the country. ukrainian president zelenskyy had a chance to thank them in person yesterday for the additional aid. here is a little of what he told them. [video] >> thank you very much. thank for coming, dear members. you came after such an important strong decision for us surviving. i can say it truly and ultimately. thank you very much. people of ukraine counted on this decision. we are happy the united states is with ukraine. and our strong and main allies. sorry. i'm a little bit late. i just finished a conversation with president biden just three months ago finished our conversation in dialect. we discussed this bill. we spoke about how we can rush getting the package of military support that is crucial
if marjorie taylor greene and trump have their way, putin will go unfettered through europe. there is no doubt that is his goal. while that might seem unsavory we have to give aid, that is just the way it is. we have to still be the beacon for the world. host: ok pete. after the house passed the aid package on saturday there was a delegation of lawmakers that went over to the country. ukrainian president zelenskyy had a chance to thank them in person yesterday for the additional aid. here is a...