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mitch mcconnell: good afternoon, everyone. this is an important day for america, and a very important day for freedom loving countries around the world. had difficultn the republican side. i think no democrats in the house voted against ukraine. i believe that is largely the case in the senate. our problems did not just arrive today. this current administration's decision to leave afghanistan with a huge mistake like sending a green light to all of our adversaries. second, the administration has not escorted a defense budget big enough to keep up with inflation. we have all learned a lesson has a result of russian behavior. we have two new members of nato, a significant number of european countries spending more of the percentage of gdp than we are. with regard to the claim that this is a huge amount of money, i know it seems like it. to put the $60 billion in context, it is about .2 of our gdp. our overall defense budget is 3% . what have we learned additionally? number one, we need to get our industrial base going. aside fro
mitch mcconnell: good afternoon, everyone. this is an important day for america, and a very important day for freedom loving countries around the world. had difficultn the republican side. i think no democrats in the house voted against ukraine. i believe that is largely the case in the senate. our problems did not just arrive today. this current administration's decision to leave afghanistan with a huge mistake like sending a green light to all of our adversaries. second, the administration...
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mitch mcconnell— what is most needed. mitch mcconnell has _ what is most needed. mitch mcconnell has been - what is most needed. mitch mcconnell has been a - what is most needed. mitch mcconnell has been a big i mcconnell has been a big supporter of the bill and said it was a test of america's resolve and i want to play you a clip of what he said earlier. in providing ukraine the weapons to defend itself, the prospects of defeating russian aggression. prospects of defeating russian aggression-— aggression. you had it there, he sa s aggression. you had it there, he says the — aggression. you had it there, he says the delay _ aggression. you had it there, he says the delay has - aggression. you had it there, | he says the delay has allowed russia to make gains and a rush is attracted to lodge an offensive. are you confident this aid can reverse the trend? i am because we saw what the aid did in the early stages of the war. russia rolled over a lot of territory in the early stages in february 2022 and ukraine took the overwhelming percentage of a back lastly degr
mitch mcconnell— what is most needed. mitch mcconnell has _ what is most needed. mitch mcconnell has been - what is most needed. mitch mcconnell has been a - what is most needed. mitch mcconnell has been a big i mcconnell has been a big supporter of the bill and said it was a test of america's resolve and i want to play you a clip of what he said earlier. in providing ukraine the weapons to defend itself, the prospects of defeating russian aggression. prospects of defeating russian...
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mitch mcconnell's for the front of incentive of his agenda. he has allowed this to take poison the house. he's really not a whole lot about the mayorkas impeachment trial. he did say that he did support moving forward with a full-blown impeachment trial, but that was only when he was asked at a press conference a few weeks ago. so this is very much not something that he has been on the frontlines fighting for their has been left to the likes of mike lee of utah, ted cruz of texas, though that wing of the house senate republican conference has been pushing for this, not mitch mcconnell, but he made clear there. he is aligned with them on this point of trying to move ahead with his impeachment tarazi criticize democrats, as we said, quote short-circuiting this process here. but despite mcconnell how's words and despite his call for a full-blown trial, he's not going to get it. this will fail and then the question will be, what anyone else tried to make their own points, but are as mcconnell, the end of it. that's gonna be the big question here.
mitch mcconnell's for the front of incentive of his agenda. he has allowed this to take poison the house. he's really not a whole lot about the mayorkas impeachment trial. he did say that he did support moving forward with a full-blown impeachment trial, but that was only when he was asked at a press conference a few weeks ago. so this is very much not something that he has been on the frontlines fighting for their has been left to the likes of mike lee of utah, ted cruz of texas, though that...
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. >> host: what has mitch mcconnell said? >> guest: mitch mcconnell like to see a trial but as would expect he's been practical and it don't democrats are likely to try to we with this swiftly. >> host: wednesdays when that is set to take place. over the weekend we saw the release of possibly some poppers and break the legislation on american personal data online, that legislation just come out and being readeg to get what we know about that process? >> guest: this was a discussion draft, drafted by two washington lawmakers can maria cantwell and cathy mcmorris rodgers who is retiring but is ahead of the house energy and commerce committee. this is very congress has talked about for a long time that is yet to be able to make breakthroughs. the fact you see two senior lawmakers in the bi-partisanly developing this legislation is an indication of a serious effort. it didn't just come out so we'll have to wait a little bit to see it socialize socializs respond to it but no question come up with a poppers and breakthrough is prec
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but you had mitch mcconnell at talking yes. just yesterday about tucker carlson going to interview vladimir putin and saying that was almost where he expected them to be the cover the new york post had moscow, marjorie on there talking about russian disinformation what are you doing in your group to try to include those kinds of voices? to try and reach the broadest and an appeal to the broadest set of people here. >> yeah. so where a bipartisan group, we represent people on both sides of the political spectrum. and i, in my career, although the right would, would prefer everybody forgot about that. i've worked with republicans, i've worked with democrats, i've worked across the aisle. and i'd say to anybody who cares about this issue, come to us we're a big tent here. frankly, we're going to expose and investigate every link in the causal chain of disinformation. and i think we're going to make the case to americans who care about this issue that frankly, it is something that is important to our democracy and our national puri
but you had mitch mcconnell at talking yes. just yesterday about tucker carlson going to interview vladimir putin and saying that was almost where he expected them to be the cover the new york post had moscow, marjorie on there talking about russian disinformation what are you doing in your group to try to include those kinds of voices? to try and reach the broadest and an appeal to the broadest set of people here. >> yeah. so where a bipartisan group, we represent people on both sides of...
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tell me about what senate majority leader mitch mcconnell was saying. he was alleging mayorkas lied. >> reporter: the minority leader was trying to harken back to what we heard over and over again, where they said that basically mayorkas lied to congress because he said that they had control over the border when they didn't. what all of this comes down to, katy is the definition of operational control. operational control of the border means basically nobody gets set. there hasn't been an administration in recent history who can say they have operational control of the u.s. southern border because of course people come in. they claim asylum. this has happened for decades. the issue is republicans have picked apart the words of mayorkas, and when he said, yes, we have control. it was not open season. the border is not open. it was under control in his terms. then they picked it apart, got someone else from the administration to come in. i believe it was from customs and border protection who said, no, we don't have operational control, and you can see no
tell me about what senate majority leader mitch mcconnell was saying. he was alleging mayorkas lied. >> reporter: the minority leader was trying to harken back to what we heard over and over again, where they said that basically mayorkas lied to congress because he said that they had control over the border when they didn't. what all of this comes down to, katy is the definition of operational control. operational control of the border means basically nobody gets set. there hasn't been an...
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mitch mcconnell had an interesting take today. he offered high praise for this bill and i want to share why he explained this thing took so long to pass. watch this. >> i think the demonization of ukraine began by tucker carlson who in my opinion ended up where he should have been all along which is interviewing vladimir putin. so he had an enormous outside yens which convinced a lot of rank and file republicans that maybe this is a mistake. >> that is kind of a wow. >> that is a wow. >> from mitch mcconnell. >> he is not wrong. but there is this other guy complaining about the air- conditioning in the manhattan courtroom today who was also substantially responsible for this. we should talk about him as well. the one who wants to give eastern europe back to the russians. >> but what he is saying is that his own party members of his own party aren't thinking about governing. they are thinking about the media. the right wing media and how they can appear. >> right. but they don't. it is also all about opposition. if biden wants to h
mitch mcconnell had an interesting take today. he offered high praise for this bill and i want to share why he explained this thing took so long to pass. watch this. >> i think the demonization of ukraine began by tucker carlson who in my opinion ended up where he should have been all along which is interviewing vladimir putin. so he had an enormous outside yens which convinced a lot of rank and file republicans that maybe this is a mistake. >> that is kind of a wow. >> that...
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and i want to add that mitch mcconnell is the puppeteer behind all this. he is a horrible man who has changed the supreme court. it is just unbelievable that all this has happened. it is so criminal. host: why do you call him a puppeteer? caller: because he supported trump. they didn't impeach him. he's very, very two-faced. he is worse in a way because he is sitting in the background pulling all the strings and you've got this lunatic of a person, a narcissist being let loose and delaying every trial. i mean, these trials should have happened. i mean, it is scary because our country is -- host: mitch mcconnell said he is stepping down from leadership. there's already jockeying underweight to see who will replace him at the republican leader in the senate. do you think whoever replaces him would be more likely to stand up to donald trump, more likely to be a puppeteer like mitch mcconnell as you describe it? caller: i don't know who would replace him but -- people that, the accountability, he is there now and he's done so much damage. he had pushed supreme
and i want to add that mitch mcconnell is the puppeteer behind all this. he is a horrible man who has changed the supreme court. it is just unbelievable that all this has happened. it is so criminal. host: why do you call him a puppeteer? caller: because he supported trump. they didn't impeach him. he's very, very two-faced. he is worse in a way because he is sitting in the background pulling all the strings and you've got this lunatic of a person, a narcissist being let loose and delaying...
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mitch mcconnell speaking after senators had voted.— senators had voted. they are all watching, _ senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting - senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting to - senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting to see l all watching, waiting to see what we would do. our enemies have tested whether the home of democracy is built to endure. tonight the senate will send a clear message. to tonight the senate will send a clear message.— tonight the senate will send a clear message. to talk through all of these _ clear message. to talk through all of these developments - clear message. to talk through all of these developments i'm l all of these developments i'm joined by ambassador bill taylor, former us ambassador to ukraine, thanks forjoining us. quite dramatic evening. we heard from mitch mcconnell, chuck schumer, the democratic leader in the senate echoing various words, saying this bill was one of the most consequential measures congress has passed in years to protect america's security in the future, he sa
mitch mcconnell speaking after senators had voted.— senators had voted. they are all watching, _ senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting - senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting to - senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting to see l all watching, waiting to see what we would do. our enemies have tested whether the home of democracy is built to endure. tonight the senate will send a clear message. to tonight the senate will send a clear message.— tonight the...
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. >> george, mitch mcconnell, of all people had an interesting take today, he offered high praise for this well, and i want to share why he explained that this thing took so long to pass, watch this. >> i think the demonization of ukraine began with tucker carlson, who in my opinion, ended up where he should have been all along, which is interviewing vladimir putin. and so, he had an enormous audience which convince a lot of rank and file republicans that maybe this was a mistake. >> it's kind of a wow, from mitch mcconnell. >> he's not wrong but there's this other guy who was complaining about that air conditioning in manhattan courtroom who also was substantially responsible, we should be talking about him as well, the one who wants to give eastern europe back to the russians. >> but what he's saying is, that his own party, they are not thinking about governing, they are thinking about the media, the right-wing media and how they can appear. >> but it's also all about opposition, if biden wants to help a country, therefore, it's bad and that's basically trump's view, if biden wants
. >> george, mitch mcconnell, of all people had an interesting take today, he offered high praise for this well, and i want to share why he explained that this thing took so long to pass, watch this. >> i think the demonization of ukraine began with tucker carlson, who in my opinion, ended up where he should have been all along, which is interviewing vladimir putin. and so, he had an enormous audience which convince a lot of rank and file republicans that maybe this was a mistake....
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sumi: senate minority leader mitch mcconnell, a big supporter of the bill, says it is a test of america's resolve. i want to play a clip of what he said earlier. sen. mcconnell: providing the weapons to defend itself, but strained the prospects of defeating russian aggression. sumi: you heard at their, he is saying that the delay has allowed russia to make gains. russia is expected to launch an offensive. are you confident this aid can reverse that trend? sen. kaine: i am. because we saw what the aid did not early stages of this war. russia rolled up a lot of territory in the early stages after february of 2022. ukraine took the overwhelming percentage of it back vastly degrading russian conventional military might. with the u.s. and the assemblage of allies we have helped cobble together, ukrainian courage and resolve has done wonders. u.s. being fully in with its aid package, together with what other nations are doing, we expect to see ukraine succeed. we are not investing in a stalemate. we are investing in the ukrainian's ability to win. sumi: i want to talk more about that. there are
sumi: senate minority leader mitch mcconnell, a big supporter of the bill, says it is a test of america's resolve. i want to play a clip of what he said earlier. sen. mcconnell: providing the weapons to defend itself, but strained the prospects of defeating russian aggression. sumi: you heard at their, he is saying that the delay has allowed russia to make gains. russia is expected to launch an offensive. are you confident this aid can reverse that trend? sen. kaine: i am. because we saw what...
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. >>> plus, with $61 billion in aid now headed to ukraine, republican leader mitch mcconnell apologizes to volodymyr zelenskyy for senate republicans' role in that delay that took its toll on the country's war effort. do you feel your party is responsible for those setbacks? >> many of them, yeah. we took too long. >>> plus what's helping fuel those campus protests coast to coast? we'll tell you. it's all just ahead on "face the nation." ♪ ♪ >>> good morning. welcome to "face the nation." we begin today with foreign correspondent debora patta in jerusalem. >> reporter: like most days in rafah, this one began with mourning. after more israeli strikes hit what is mostly a tent city in the south sheltering over half of gaza's 2.3 million palestinian crammed up against the egyptian border. there were heartbreaking farewells to tiny bodies, wrapped in shrouds. this infant has known only war her entire life. it's been a brutal week for children, even medical baby sa breen who was saved from her dying mother's womb a week ago lived just five days. she's being buried next to the rest of her
. >>> plus, with $61 billion in aid now headed to ukraine, republican leader mitch mcconnell apologizes to volodymyr zelenskyy for senate republicans' role in that delay that took its toll on the country's war effort. do you feel your party is responsible for those setbacks? >> many of them, yeah. we took too long. >>> plus what's helping fuel those campus protests coast to coast? we'll tell you. it's all just ahead on "face the nation." ♪ ♪ >>>...
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yeah, and mitch mcconnell has been on the forefront pushing ukraine aid amid a loud opposition within his party, particularly what he called the isolation is movement's something he believes is part of his legacy. and last chapter here as republican leader to try to push back against those elements within the gop, he believes today's vote dance, this massive $95 billion aid package to overcome a filibuster which was proved at 19, breaking that filibuster 30 republicans voted to break that filibuster. that is up from 22 republicans who voted for a separate senate package on foreign aid including aid ukraine, that passed the senate about two months ago. he believes in his words, they have quote, turn the tide against that isolation is strain within in the gop. but mcconnell, i asked him if he was concerned about speaker johnson's handling of this plans as it passed in the house on saturday, more than two months after the sentence proposal, he said, ultimately the house is playing. jake is a lot like the senate plan that was approved about two months ago yesterday, mr. trump said that he
yeah, and mitch mcconnell has been on the forefront pushing ukraine aid amid a loud opposition within his party, particularly what he called the isolation is movement's something he believes is part of his legacy. and last chapter here as republican leader to try to push back against those elements within the gop, he believes today's vote dance, this massive $95 billion aid package to overcome a filibuster which was proved at 19, breaking that filibuster 30 republicans voted to break that...
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trish a quick word on mitch mcconnell. clearly won the day, he will relish that, but this will come around again?- day, he will relish that, but this will come around again? yeah, it will come around again? yeah, it will come — will come around again? yeah, it will come around _ will come around again? yeah, it will come around again, - will come around again? yeah, it will come around again, but - will come around again? yeah, it will come around again, but this| will come around again? yeah, it. will come around again, but this is a that should have been passed in september, and it will be gone by the end of the year in one form or another and so we will need more aid, and mitch mcconnell, who has been steadfast from the very beginning in support of ukraine, blaming tucker kherson, does not strike me the best way making an argument, he has got plenty of people in his own caucus to blame for that —— tucker carlson. flute people in his own caucus to blame for that -- tucker carlson. we will be riaht for that -- tucke
trish a quick word on mitch mcconnell. clearly won the day, he will relish that, but this will come around again?- day, he will relish that, but this will come around again? yeah, it will come around again? yeah, it will come — will come around again? yeah, it will come around _ will come around again? yeah, it will come around again, - will come around again? yeah, it will come around again, but - will come around again? yeah, it will come around again, but this| will come around again?...
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here was senate minority leader mitch mcconnell just after that vote. >> madam president, we set a very unfortunate pres dependent here, which means that the senate can ignore, in effect, the house's impeachment. this is a day that's not a proud day in the history of the senate. >> republicans including mitch mcconnell are angry today because they spent the better part of this year on this impeachment and for what? they could have spent that time actually trying to fix our immigration system. democrats negotiated one of the strictest bipartisan border bills in decades, something that would have been unthinkable just a few years prior. it gave republicans lmgs everything they wanted on border security. but donald trump forced republicans to kill that bill because he thought it might help president biden. so instead of legislation, republicans made a failed attempt to impeach someone who committed no crime on an issue they themselves refuse to solve. it would be one thing if this was the only area where our government is breaking down because of the hollowed out husk of what was once the
here was senate minority leader mitch mcconnell just after that vote. >> madam president, we set a very unfortunate pres dependent here, which means that the senate can ignore, in effect, the house's impeachment. this is a day that's not a proud day in the history of the senate. >> republicans including mitch mcconnell are angry today because they spent the better part of this year on this impeachment and for what? they could have spent that time actually trying to fix our...
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senate minor leader mitch mcconnell says the chamber is expected to vote on whether to dismiss or kill the impeachment charges. live coverage wednesday on c-span2, on c-span now, our free mobile video app, and online at c-span.org. >> the house will be in order. >> this year sees and -- c-span celebrates 45 years of concrete -- covering congress. we have been your primary source for capitol hill, providing unfiltered coverage of government. taking you to where the policies are debated and decided, all with the support of america's cable companies. c-span, 45 years and counting, powered by cable. other things to watch out for, this is open. we will start with saul in new york on the democrats line. caller: good morning. i have two statements i want to make. these wars that are happening, if we keep allowing hatred to permeate through our societies, it will never go away. there is no solution to it. another thing is, i just want to tell the people what is going on with my life in this country because the media has artificial intelligence that they are using against the public and they ar
senate minor leader mitch mcconnell says the chamber is expected to vote on whether to dismiss or kill the impeachment charges. live coverage wednesday on c-span2, on c-span now, our free mobile video app, and online at c-span.org. >> the house will be in order. >> this year sees and -- c-span celebrates 45 years of concrete -- covering congress. we have been your primary source for capitol hill, providing unfiltered coverage of government. taking you to where the policies are...
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ron vladimir putin, tucker carlson, mitch mcconnell. yeah. walk into a bar. question mark. yeah. who's missing in that sentence? donald trump. >> i mean, sure. tucker carlson ended up where he should have been interviewing vladimir putin. but mitch mcconnell is kinda punching down and kind of ignoring the elephant, i guess, party in the room, which is donald trump and donald trump's demon possession of ukraine his resistance to this trump in the end, i mean i think in the end, he was hands-off, but certainly his opposition, was interesting. >> i think there's actually met the senator from missouri who point like it out on the first vote. when the senate, when a majority of senate republicans voted against this as a standalone, that virtually everyone elected to the senate, republican elected senate after 2018 voted against it, right basically the republicans in the trump era. yeah, are are dubious of america's traditional role there are still obviously a piece of the republican party that is supportive of that. but the direction of the party in the trump era is towards skepticism
ron vladimir putin, tucker carlson, mitch mcconnell. yeah. walk into a bar. question mark. yeah. who's missing in that sentence? donald trump. >> i mean, sure. tucker carlson ended up where he should have been interviewing vladimir putin. but mitch mcconnell is kinda punching down and kind of ignoring the elephant, i guess, party in the room, which is donald trump and donald trump's demon possession of ukraine his resistance to this trump in the end, i mean i think in the end, he was...
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mitch mcconnell very much on the side of a more robust us presence. mike johnson, increasingly has aligned himself with the mitch mcconnell wing of the party. the question though is where did this go from? here? you have some, some other republicans centers beyond tom toes are taking aim at the gop hardliners for going after mike johnson and warning them not to move ahead with such a plan about the vocations. if they do there are some folks who try and get themselves as many tweets, as many followers as they can allow a lot of sound and fury signifying nothing. turn your a6 toward the real adversary,eal polical mike johnsoni mean, my gosh if he's not good enough, no one's gonna be good enough but there are still so many questions about whether my johnson can hang on and whether that vote will actually happen. >> the house is on a recess week. this week, they get back next week at that point, marjorie taylor-greene could call for such a voter any of those can and will receive any democrats come to mike johnson's defense means that question all along. a
mitch mcconnell very much on the side of a more robust us presence. mike johnson, increasingly has aligned himself with the mitch mcconnell wing of the party. the question though is where did this go from? here? you have some, some other republicans centers beyond tom toes are taking aim at the gop hardliners for going after mike johnson and warning them not to move ahead with such a plan about the vocations. if they do there are some folks who try and get themselves as many tweets, as many...
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. >> senate minority leader mitch mcconnell joins me for a wide ranging interview as he prepares to step down as republican leader later this year. >> this is my principal interest, pushing back against isolationism. >> his thoughts on donald trump's courtroom campaign. >> do you think that presidents should be immune from criminal prosecution for actions while they're in office? >> obviously, i don't think that. >> and his own legacy. >> do you ever regret your vote to acquit? >>> plus, escalating tensions. >> free, free, free palestine! >> protests over the israel/hamas war spread on college campuses across the country. >> occupation is a crime! >> what impact will it all have on president biden's re-election campaign. >> i'll talk to democratic senator tim kaine of virginia. and barrier breaker. civil rights icon ruby bridges joins me for our meet the moment conversation. >> i was thrust into the middle of a situation that no 6-year-old should be put in. >> joining me for insight and analysis are -- geoff bennett, co-anchor of pbs news hour, jonathan martin of "politico," former white
. >> senate minority leader mitch mcconnell joins me for a wide ranging interview as he prepares to step down as republican leader later this year. >> this is my principal interest, pushing back against isolationism. >> his thoughts on donald trump's courtroom campaign. >> do you think that presidents should be immune from criminal prosecution for actions while they're in office? >> obviously, i don't think that. >> and his own legacy. >> do you ever...
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here is mitch mcconnell speaking after the senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting to see what we will do. our enemies have tested whether the arsenal of democracy is indeed built to endure. well, tonight the senate will send a clear message. the senate will send a clear message-— the senate will send a clear messaue. . , , message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor. — message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor, former _ message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor, former us - bill taylor, former us ambassador to ukraine. quite the dramatic evening. we heard from mitch mcconnell, chuck schumer, the democratic leader in the senate echoing various words, saying this bill was one of the most consequential measures congress has passed in years to protect america's security in the future, he says the very future of western democracy. do you agree with those sentiments? i agree. some of the senators said this is the most important vote they will have cast their careers. this is very big. in order to send the message, as chuck schumer said, t
here is mitch mcconnell speaking after the senators had voted. they are all watching, waiting to see what we will do. our enemies have tested whether the arsenal of democracy is indeed built to endure. well, tonight the senate will send a clear message. the senate will send a clear message-— the senate will send a clear messaue. . , , message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor. — message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor, former _ message. earlier i spoke with bill taylor, former us - bill...
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allies, will it be a different maker, mitch mcconnell ahead on that. he seat. the seat is leather. alan, we get it. you love your bike. we do, too. that's why we're america's number-one motorcycle insurer. but do you have to wedge it into everything? what? i don't do that. this reminds me of my bike. the wolf was about the size of my new motorcycle. have you seen it, by the way? happy birthday, grandma! really? look how the brushstrokes follow the line of the gas tank. -hey! -hey! brought my...
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. >> the republican leader in the senate, mitch mcconnell says it's time for biden, quote and match words with actions will he or is it, or is it just going to be a diplomatic was i don't know how you can look at what happened right night and say that he hasn't he said we're ironclad commitment to israel when my goods are defending it though, but not. i think when mcconnell is talking >> about is a response. >> again, i think you look at everything that we've done since october 7, actually before that, but since october 7, the president has been a man of his word. we said we are going to help israel defend itself, and we've been doing that in addition to what happened last night, which was extraordinary, we're continuing to make sure that isel has what it needs to defend itse operating inde gaza. so ill just respectfuy have to disagree witthe leader there, everhi that the president s done sce 7 october has proven his word as good. >> federal kirby, thks s much for being here. i appreciate it. >> hi my. up we're going to hear directly from a spokesperson for the israeli defense forces as i
. >> the republican leader in the senate, mitch mcconnell says it's time for biden, quote and match words with actions will he or is it, or is it just going to be a diplomatic was i don't know how you can look at what happened right night and say that he hasn't he said we're ironclad commitment to israel when my goods are defending it though, but not. i think when mcconnell is talking >> about is a response. >> again, i think you look at everything that we've done since...
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majority leader mitch mcconnell joi joins us live next hour. but first -- [chanting] -- >> israel go to hell. it is right to rebel. >> it is right to rebel. >> dana: epicenter of the anti- anti-israel, columbia university extending a deadline to vacate. good morning, i'm dana perino, bill is off today, this is jacqui heinrich. >> jacqui: midnight deadline has come and gone. >> dana: protesters are leaving the encampment. >> jacqui: scenes of police becoming too familiar sight movement spread to top universities and top protesters threatening students and faculty. >> dana: hate speech drawing condemnation and house speaker mike johnson will meet at columbia and hold a news conference. >> a professor has been barred from campus, we'll hear from him in moments. first let's go live to columbia. >> small crowd of pro-palestinian demonstrators arrived in support of students who say the university threatened to bring in the national guard to sweep the encampment. the university appears to be backing down and they say negotiations will continue for two
majority leader mitch mcconnell joi joins us live next hour. but first -- [chanting] -- >> israel go to hell. it is right to rebel. >> it is right to rebel. >> dana: epicenter of the anti- anti-israel, columbia university extending a deadline to vacate. good morning, i'm dana perino, bill is off today, this is jacqui heinrich. >> jacqui: midnight deadline has come and gone. >> dana: protesters are leaving the encampment. >> jacqui: scenes of police becoming...
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mitch mcconnell:, there's nothing to dislike about what the house passed, it is close to what we passed. the most important thing is to get this to the president for a signature. >> what is your legacy of the next president is donald trump who has encouraged put into invader nato allies if they do not contribute enough to defense spending? >> what is your question? >> what is your legacy of the next president is donald trump who has encouraged a rush to invade our nato allies if they do not contribute enough? >> we can speculate on what might happen but i will consistently avoid discussing the presidential election. i have one job as i give up my leader position and that is to create a republican majority in the senate and i will cosign my political observation to stay in the senate. >> you have been one of the most ardent backers of ukraine in the senate here, what took so long to get some of these other republicans persuaded here? the nature of the bill and what was in the time period for ukraine? >> you already know the answer, i think that demonization of ukraine began by tucker car
mitch mcconnell:, there's nothing to dislike about what the house passed, it is close to what we passed. the most important thing is to get this to the president for a signature. >> what is your legacy of the next president is donald trump who has encouraged put into invader nato allies if they do not contribute enough to defense spending? >> what is your question? >> what is your legacy of the next president is donald trump who has encouraged a rush to invade our nato allies...
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senate minority leader mitch mcconnell says the chamber is order to vote on whether to dismiss or kill the charges. live coverage on c-span 2, c-span now, and online at c-span.org. >> the house will be in order. announcer: this year received 10 -- c-span celebrates 45 years of covering congress like no other. we have been your primary source for capitol hill providing a and unfiltered coverage of government, taking you to where policy is debated and decided all with the support of america's cable companies. c-span, 45 years and counting, powered by cable. announcer: at a news conference in brussels, belgium, secretary of state antony blinken said he was outraged by the israeli airstrike the killed several kitchen aid workers in gaza earlier this week and spoke in more detail about a recent phone call between president biden and israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu in which the president warned of possible policy changes if israel did not do more to ensure the protection of aid workers. this is about 25 minutes. >> but israel is not hamas. israel is a democracy, hamas a terrorist o
senate minority leader mitch mcconnell says the chamber is order to vote on whether to dismiss or kill the charges. live coverage on c-span 2, c-span now, and online at c-span.org. >> the house will be in order. announcer: this year received 10 -- c-span celebrates 45 years of covering congress like no other. we have been your primary source for capitol hill providing a and unfiltered coverage of government, taking you to where policy is debated and decided all with the support of...
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republican senate minority leader mitch mcconnell, an outspoken supporter of ukraine aid, explained why he likes the conflict. it's important to remember that we are not fighting this war. our soldiers are not participating in it. we help defend independence and also cause great damage to the army of one of the our two biggest adversaries. what 's not to like? the president. biden promised to sign the bill as soon as it reaches his desk on wednesday so that arms supplies to kiev begin immediately; they say that the pentagon has already transferred part of the first package of military assistance . with the gun of the dnieper stabilization group of troops , armored vehicles covered fortified positions in the ssu on the right bank of the dnieper with fire, as a result , infantry squads, ammunition depots, and enemy boats were destroyed. in the southern donetsk direction, su-25 attack aircraft with at an extremely low altitude they struck a stronghold and manpower of the ukrainian armed forces. the crews carried out an attack with unguided aircraft missiles at given coordinates and, releas
republican senate minority leader mitch mcconnell, an outspoken supporter of ukraine aid, explained why he likes the conflict. it's important to remember that we are not fighting this war. our soldiers are not participating in it. we help defend independence and also cause great damage to the army of one of the our two biggest adversaries. what 's not to like? the president. biden promised to sign the bill as soon as it reaches his desk on wednesday so that arms supplies to kiev begin...
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now, the majority leader could have made a deal with the minority leader, mitch mcconnell to provide some kind of show or devote more time to this. there is never going to be deal along those lines. so instead, i think the majority leader from the get-go is going to make a proposal so or emotion that this matter be dismissed or tabled because there's no legitimate basis for it. this is just all about political theater. it's not about the immigration problem legislation would deal with that impeachment doesn't deal with that so as soon as senator schumer does that then there may be an attempt by the other side to raise what's called a point of order to try and slow it down. they might raise some procedural objections. keep in mind any objections would then be put to the entire senate, which would resolve them by majority vote meaning the democrats would vote against any such motions are pointing it's of order. and therefore, the ball goes back in the senate. majority leader's courts, so to speak, senator schumer, to propose, again a motion to dismiss that will come to a vote probably
now, the majority leader could have made a deal with the minority leader, mitch mcconnell to provide some kind of show or devote more time to this. there is never going to be deal along those lines. so instead, i think the majority leader from the get-go is going to make a proposal so or emotion that this matter be dismissed or tabled because there's no legitimate basis for it. this is just all about political theater. it's not about the immigration problem legislation would deal with that...
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host: speaking of republican leader mitch mcconnell was on the senate floor voicing his objection to the adjournment vote. >> madam president, we set an unfortunate precedent here, which means that the senate can ignore, in effect, the house's impeachment. does president make any difference whether our friends on the other side thought he should have been impeached. he was. and doing what we just did, we have in effect ignored the directions of the house which were to have a trial. no evidence, no procedure. this is a day that is not a proud day in the history of the senate. host: we are getting your reaction to the dismissal of secretary mayorkas' impeachment without a trial in the senate. the numbers are on your screen. caller: good morning. how are you? host: good. caller: i'm amazed what warner said concerning the scenario because i have family in virginia. i also have family in arizona. and my sister in arizona was telling us in 21 about the problems they were having with illegals breaking into out buildings on properties. my nephew was assaulted. it was on camera. so they didn'
host: speaking of republican leader mitch mcconnell was on the senate floor voicing his objection to the adjournment vote. >> madam president, we set an unfortunate precedent here, which means that the senate can ignore, in effect, the house's impeachment. does president make any difference whether our friends on the other side thought he should have been impeached. he was. and doing what we just did, we have in effect ignored the directions of the house which were to have a trial. no...
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mcconnell will send out all his soldiers who will also vote for it, and chuck schumer just can’t wait to pass this package, because the main thing is ukraine, ukraine is everything, the murder of an entire generation of ukrainian men, and this is the most important thing for them. yes, they will pass it, and joe biden will sign it. yes, close more churches. this is already on their agenda, do you think there is a way to do this? stop if the american people, if the american people, tucker, let me tell you something, because this is very important, the american people can stop our government, they can, when they decide that it is important to them, when they realize that within 10 years, in 10 years, the budget office says that our debt will be about 55 trillion dollars, if we continue to spend like this, if everything continues... as it is, then our debt will grow to 55 trillion dollars in 10 years , we will simply collapse if the american people decide that they already tired of the illegals who kill us, tired of the illegals who take over our homes, tired of the illegal men who rape
mcconnell will send out all his soldiers who will also vote for it, and chuck schumer just can’t wait to pass this package, because the main thing is ukraine, ukraine is everything, the murder of an entire generation of ukrainian men, and this is the most important thing for them. yes, they will pass it, and joe biden will sign it. yes, close more churches. this is already on their agenda, do you think there is a way to do this? stop if the american people, if the american people, tucker, let...
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host: senate minority leader mitch mcconnell on face the nation yesterday. should the federal government, state government intervene in protests? democrats, independents and a special line for administrators. we especially want to hear from you. lying for republican. you are. >> -- caller: thank you for having me. i support the protesters. they have a legitimate right to be there. the palestinians have suffered a lot. israel basically stole their land from them. i do not want to speak out of context, but israel has such a powerful media campaign to subvert people onto their side. they have mechanized armor, advanced technology, advanced warfare. the palestinians do not have anything. i think americans could learn a lot from the palestinians. even with rocks in their hands -- israel has engineered consent. mitch mcconnell and all of them call themselves -- they all take money from israel to fund their campaigns. everybody is on israel's side. republicans, democrats, it is a big mess. there is nothing real there. if the israelis are guilty of the same thing th
host: senate minority leader mitch mcconnell on face the nation yesterday. should the federal government, state government intervene in protests? democrats, independents and a special line for administrators. we especially want to hear from you. lying for republican. you are. >> -- caller: thank you for having me. i support the protesters. they have a legitimate right to be there. the palestinians have suffered a lot. israel basically stole their land from them. i do not want to speak out...
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i agree with the minority leader, mitch mcconnell. this was an opportunity to get the administration via the secretary of homeland security on the record with a trial of the facts about what decisions were made, who made them and what are the justifications for those decisions. you know, the department of homeland security exists to protect us, to secure the border among many other things that it does. but this secretary is one that has more knowledge than most. i worked with all a of them throughout my career, the end of my career as a leader in border patrol. he was in the deputy secretary chair in 2014 when we had the unpress dprecedented surge of mt families and children coming through the border. he watched career officials like myself implement strategies to abate that surge, to make it go away, to make the problem smaller. when he came into office and watched what the white house did and acted and removed the policies that were working, they knew exactly the results of it and so they need to get -- he needs to get on the record
i agree with the minority leader, mitch mcconnell. this was an opportunity to get the administration via the secretary of homeland security on the record with a trial of the facts about what decisions were made, who made them and what are the justifications for those decisions. you know, the department of homeland security exists to protect us, to secure the border among many other things that it does. but this secretary is one that has more knowledge than most. i worked with all a of them...
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i've got to give kind of a gold star to mitch mcconnell because he didn't give up. he actually got more republicans to vote for the ukraine aid tonight than he did back in february. he got the majority of his caucus tonight. he did not get them back in february and, frankly, chuck schumer is not getting enough credit for keeping -- he has the same margin, alex, as the republicans have in the house. he only has 51. >> it's so important to point that out. that's how one party manages a one-seat majority. >> exactly, and look how many times he's kept the democrats together when it really mattered, and we have a lot of different opinions in our party right now especially when it comes to the conflict, the horrific war in gaza right now. so, you know, i think the leaders writ large in congress get gold stars tonight even though i grudgingly give it out to mitch mcconnell and mike johnson. >> well, listen, i don't think you're wrong to be begrudging in your gold star distribution just because it feels like johnson's desire to pass this ukraine aid bill was based on intell
i've got to give kind of a gold star to mitch mcconnell because he didn't give up. he actually got more republicans to vote for the ukraine aid tonight than he did back in february. he got the majority of his caucus tonight. he did not get them back in february and, frankly, chuck schumer is not getting enough credit for keeping -- he has the same margin, alex, as the republicans have in the house. he only has 51. >> it's so important to point that out. that's how one party manages a...
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mitch mcconnell is the person who deviated from the norm in the u.s. senate when he was the senate leader, and is responsible for the makeup of the u.s. supreme court as is currently constituted, and he also is the person who did not allow the vote regarding former president trump to go forward, who probably should have been impeached, had he stuck with the normal protocol. so he is not the person to talk about what is going on as far as this past vote in the senate and the failure regarding mayorkas. he is going down in history regarding those two things i mentioned. host: anthony from detroit on our line for -- caller: this rotten military-industrial an answer that they are about to give away to ukraine and israel just floors me. israel, it is grotesque what they are doing. but ukraine, it toggles my mind, because i hear "fight for democracy" from everyone, especially on c-span. fight for democracy. i am wondering, when is president zelenskyy's next election? when is the election in ukraine? are they having that? business term expired? i do not know
mitch mcconnell is the person who deviated from the norm in the u.s. senate when he was the senate leader, and is responsible for the makeup of the u.s. supreme court as is currently constituted, and he also is the person who did not allow the vote regarding former president trump to go forward, who probably should have been impeached, had he stuck with the normal protocol. so he is not the person to talk about what is going on as far as this past vote in the senate and the failure regarding...
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. >> coming up, senate minority leader mitch mcconnell holding a briefing on the ukraine-israel-taiwan foreign aid package. he also made remarks on the u.s. withdrawal from afghanistan. defense budget and border security. sen mcconnell: pharynx everyone. this has been an important day for america and a very important day for freedom-loving countries around the world. clearly on the ukraine portion of this, we had difficulty on the republican side. i think no democrats in the house voted against ukraine. i believe that's largely the case in the senate. but our problems didn't just arrive today. this current administration's decision to leave afghanistan was a huge mistake, like sending a green light to all of our adversaries. second, the administration has not asked for a defense budget big enough to keep up with inflation so we've all learned a lesson as a result of russian behavior. we have two new members of nato, got a significant number of european countries spending more as a percentage of g.d.p. than we are. with regard to the claim that this was a huge amount of money, i know it
. >> coming up, senate minority leader mitch mcconnell holding a briefing on the ukraine-israel-taiwan foreign aid package. he also made remarks on the u.s. withdrawal from afghanistan. defense budget and border security. sen mcconnell: pharynx everyone. this has been an important day for america and a very important day for freedom-loving countries around the world. clearly on the ukraine portion of this, we had difficulty on the republican side. i think no democrats in the house voted...
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mcconnell minority majority leaders o the scene in the united states senate you probably saw that shot of the -- cameras and view from the senators as they got sworn many for this impeachment trial. in mobilehead, massachusetts this is marg good evening to you. >> i'm a fan of c-span obsessed with c-span you tell the truth and put the truth out there unfiltered, and i -- i usually as i'm working at home, i have c-span on practically 7 by 24 that being said that means i have seen every single one of these hearings with mayorkas in front of the senate and the house. and there is no way to put it but the fact that the gentlemen lied and it is a crime. it's title 18 section 1001. i couldn't get away with that. i am so sad. i agree 100% with john who called on republican line i have actually voted democrat, and i'm -- just really sad. and in massachusetts the democrats are just -- destroying the state and i just i can't do it anymore. i mean we ceased to become a constitutional republic today. the fact of the matter is, they needed to have a trial. okay, if it comes out and it's acquittal,
mcconnell minority majority leaders o the scene in the united states senate you probably saw that shot of the -- cameras and view from the senators as they got sworn many for this impeachment trial. in mobilehead, massachusetts this is marg good evening to you. >> i'm a fan of c-span obsessed with c-span you tell the truth and put the truth out there unfiltered, and i -- i usually as i'm working at home, i have c-span on practically 7 by 24 that being said that means i have seen every...
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mitch mcconnell, he didn't give up, he actually got more republicans to vote for the ukraine aid tonight than he did back in february. he got the majority of his caucus tonight, he did not get them back in february. and frankly, chuck schumer is not getting enough credit for, he has the same margin, alex, as the republicans have in house. >> yes. >> he only has 50 young my 51. >> that is how a part of g party manages ac to 51. >> and we have a lot of opinions in our party when it comes to the conflict, the horrific war in gaza right now. so, you know, i think the leaders at large in congress get gold stars tonight commit even though i grudgingly give it out to mitch mcconnell and mike johnson. >> listen, i don't think you're wrong to be begrudging in your distribution of gold stars just because it feels like johnson's desire to pass this ukraine aid bill was based on intelligence and a real feeling about the preservation of democracy. and yet it's hard to imagine he's really making that case to his party as the war in ukraine goes on, or as he talks about this general foreign-policy posi
mitch mcconnell, he didn't give up, he actually got more republicans to vote for the ukraine aid tonight than he did back in february. he got the majority of his caucus tonight, he did not get them back in february. and frankly, chuck schumer is not getting enough credit for, he has the same margin, alex, as the republicans have in house. >> yes. >> he only has 50 young my 51. >> that is how a part of g party manages ac to 51. >> and we have a lot of opinions in our...
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now, the senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell, reiterated that the house should pass the international aid supplemental spending bill that includes money for ukraine. and in just the past couple of moments, the senate majority leader, chuck schumer, he's echoed mitch mcconnell. he says, quote, given the events of tonight, it is even clear that the best way to help israel is for the house to pass the senate's bipartisan national security supplemental bill next week. now, scalise tells fox he would not rule out assisting ukraine. scalise also says the house will revive a resolution supporting israel. it would condemn anti-semitism and also opposes calls for unilateral cease fire. now warren davidson, he's a republican representative from ohio. he said that, quote, no activity by iran or israel merits a vote on ukraine aid. and gop tennessee senator marsha blackburn called for the u.s. to, quote, quickly launch a retaliatory strike on iran. now, just the fact that the u.s. shot down iranian drones creates a question of war powers, multiple administrations use old congressional authorizati
now, the senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell, reiterated that the house should pass the international aid supplemental spending bill that includes money for ukraine. and in just the past couple of moments, the senate majority leader, chuck schumer, he's echoed mitch mcconnell. he says, quote, given the events of tonight, it is even clear that the best way to help israel is for the house to pass the senate's bipartisan national security supplemental bill next week. now, scalise tells fox he...
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and unfortunately, whether it's mitch mcconnell or, unfortunately, too many house republicans there's been an unwillingness from our leadership to use that leverage. if we put our foot down, maria, if we said to joe biden, you don't get another dime until you secure the border, he would do it because he would have to. unfortunately, you have way too many republicans who want to accommodate the president's policies instead of actually push him to fight for the american people. maria: by the way, increasingly i'm hearing the issue about the census. is the wide open border helping democrats get more congressional seats? >> this is a huge issue, maria, and something we need to talk about more. ohio is -- [inaudible] lost a congressional seat. california has between 3-5 congressional seats it shouldn't have. why? because the census counts illegal aliens when it hands out congressional a representatives. so when you import millions of people into this country illegally, or you're actually destroying the american people's power and their own democracy. you're taking away congressional repres
and unfortunately, whether it's mitch mcconnell or, unfortunately, too many house republicans there's been an unwillingness from our leadership to use that leverage. if we put our foot down, maria, if we said to joe biden, you don't get another dime until you secure the border, he would do it because he would have to. unfortunately, you have way too many republicans who want to accommodate the president's policies instead of actually push him to fight for the american people. maria: by the way,...
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senate republican leader mitch mcconnell praised the foreign aid package, saying republicans have now turned the corner on the isolationist movement at andrew m. >> thank you. pro-palestinian demonstrations are spreading to more campuses across the country, with students and faculty clashing with police safety concerns are growing after people in the crowd at nyu threw bottles at officers. city officials say outside agitators are partly to blame. meanwhile, at columbia, after one week of tensions on campus, new progress overnight to break up an encampment of protesters, both sides now agreeing to continue talks for the next two days. >> we're not planning on packing up and going home. we are here because people in palestine are going through so much worse. we will take sacrifices and do whatever it takes to make sure that our voices are heard. >> student organizers overnight said columbia is not negotiating in good faith, so they walked away from the negotiating table. meanwhile, in california, protesters have occupied two buildings at cal poly humboldt. one protester hitting an offic
senate republican leader mitch mcconnell praised the foreign aid package, saying republicans have now turned the corner on the isolationist movement at andrew m. >> thank you. pro-palestinian demonstrations are spreading to more campuses across the country, with students and faculty clashing with police safety concerns are growing after people in the crowd at nyu threw bottles at officers. city officials say outside agitators are partly to blame. meanwhile, at columbia, after one week of...
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and that's what mitch mcconnell and chuck schumer are talking about, because they have that standing piece of legislation that passed the senate. the house hasn't acted on anything yet. and there's been the supposition by conservatives and in particular, marjorie taylor greene, the republican representative from georgia. and she had said some weeks back that if mike johnson puts a ukraine bill on the floor, she would move to remove him from the speakership. so we don't know quite how that's going to be put together yet. jonathan and chad, there's been some criticism, from republican circles of president biden's criticism of the way that benjamin netanyahu and the israelis have been pursuing their war in gaza. are we hearing from those quarters any criticism of u.s. action tonight, given that the us was foursquare, ironclad, as the president put it, in its support of israel in terms of this iranian action, anybody poking their head above the parapet to make politics of this in terms of the biden netanyahu relationship, certainly we've had some republicans criticize the president for,
and that's what mitch mcconnell and chuck schumer are talking about, because they have that standing piece of legislation that passed the senate. the house hasn't acted on anything yet. and there's been the supposition by conservatives and in particular, marjorie taylor greene, the republican representative from georgia. and she had said some weeks back that if mike johnson puts a ukraine bill on the floor, she would move to remove him from the speakership. so we don't know quite how that's...
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. >> the president, along with leaders chuck schumer, mitch mcconnell and hakeem jeffries all calling on johnson to take up the $95 billion senate passed foreign aid package that includes aid for ukraine and taiwan. >> if house republicans put the senate supplemental on the floor. i believe it would pass today. reach the president's desk tonight. and israel would get the at a needs by tomorrow. >> jeffries even calling it a churchill or chamberlain moment in a scathing letter blaming extreme maga republicans for the delay. the house freedom caucus hitting back calling israel aid a bogus ram through ukraine aid with no offset. over the weekend johnson said is he open to former president trump's idea about turning aid for ukraine into a loan. >> he has introduced the loan lease concept which is a really important one. i think has a lot of consensus. >> some senate conservatives are advising him to hold the line and pressure schumer to take up the house passed israel bill that already includes pay-fors. >> show some ca cojones. show some for fortitude. >> border security should take prec
. >> the president, along with leaders chuck schumer, mitch mcconnell and hakeem jeffries all calling on johnson to take up the $95 billion senate passed foreign aid package that includes aid for ukraine and taiwan. >> if house republicans put the senate supplemental on the floor. i believe it would pass today. reach the president's desk tonight. and israel would get the at a needs by tomorrow. >> jeffries even calling it a churchill or chamberlain moment in a scathing letter...