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democrats wanted to give the extension, republicans said no. i tend to go with republicans. so many out there don't want to work and just want a handout. student loans taken care of. is that why younger people tend to go more democrat? guest: that is a tough question. what is interesting about our data is that people assume that this has always been the case, that young people identify with the democratic party. we have data from 1999 showing virtually no age difference at all across generations in terms of their party identification. this started in the 2005, 2008, started with president barack obama to some degree, before that with the kerry-bush race. now pretty established in the last 15 years where younger people are strongly on the democratic side. host: here is a subset that you offer among young people, men and women. guest: same differences among voters that you see overall with age groups. we don't see much difference. there has been some suggestion that young men might be tilting a little bit to the republican party. we don't see that much in our data. the same ge
democrats wanted to give the extension, republicans said no. i tend to go with republicans. so many out there don't want to work and just want a handout. student loans taken care of. is that why younger people tend to go more democrat? guest: that is a tough question. what is interesting about our data is that people assume that this has always been the case, that young people identify with the democratic party. we have data from 1999 showing virtually no age difference at all across...
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the problem is on the republican side. two republicans. out of 217. believe that it's urgent at this moment to put the bipartisan national security bill on the floor so we can provide support for ukraine, israel, japan, south korea, taiwan, and humanitarian assistance to people who are struggling throughout the world. two republicans. the problem is not on the democratic side. and just a handful of republicans, 20 or 25 at most, were willing to join house democrats, we can do what's necessary to protect america's national security needs. reporter: thank you. it sounds like speaker johnson, in order to win over some of those conservative critics, is looking at a plan to shrink the re-authorization window from five years to two years. is that something the democrats cowl support? mr. jeffries: i need to have a conversation with jim hymes as well as the democrat -- jim hymes as well as the democrats on the committee who have been close toast this issue, as well as chairman meeks of the foreign afairks soon to be chairman meeks of the foreign affairs comm
the problem is on the republican side. two republicans. out of 217. believe that it's urgent at this moment to put the bipartisan national security bill on the floor so we can provide support for ukraine, israel, japan, south korea, taiwan, and humanitarian assistance to people who are struggling throughout the world. two republicans. the problem is not on the democratic side. and just a handful of republicans, 20 or 25 at most, were willing to join house democrats, we can do what's necessary...
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thanks for joining me on set tonight. >>> coming up republican lawmakers -- republican lawmakers in arizona today once again blocked an attempt to repeal a 160-year-old abortion law set to go into effect in their state. but first, house republicans held a hearing on anti-semitism at columbia university today, sore at least that was supposed to be the topic. more on that coming up next. to be the topic. more on that coming up next. >>> in case you missed it, this is how most of today was spent in the house education committee hearing on anti-semitism at columbia university. >> i have your answer. let me move on here. >> republicans in congress brought columbia university president shafik down to washington. if republicans were actually listening president shafik was quite clear on anti-semitism. >> it's hab horrent and has no place. one of the issues we're debating now and david, part of the anti-semitism task force will help us find solutions as you've asked for, congresswoman, is to clearly clarify where language crosses the line from protective speech to discriminatory or harassive speech
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henrietta in florida, republican. do you agree with the 19 republicans yesterday? caller: i agree voting against it. i was there. i lived in west newark, new jersey, and i voted for this twice. i was on board with giving the alphabet agencies all the power they needed in order to protect us, and with the daily with it -- and what did they do with it? despite honest. despite on political opponents, they spied on whoever the hell they wanted. some of these alphabet agencies actually looked at their backgrounds, their family background, this is the reason, and god forbid anything happens and congress takes us away from them. it is their fault, not anyone else's, not congress', they abused the power we gave them. we are taking it back, and unless they behave themselves, which they haven't for the past 22 years, they have lied, obfuscated, they have done everything to enhance their own power and leave us pretty much on the backend of this. host: can i ask, you heard from the speaker, mike johnson, republican, saying that there are 53 reforms in this legislation. do you
henrietta in florida, republican. do you agree with the 19 republicans yesterday? caller: i agree voting against it. i was there. i lived in west newark, new jersey, and i voted for this twice. i was on board with giving the alphabet agencies all the power they needed in order to protect us, and with the daily with it -- and what did they do with it? despite honest. despite on political opponents, they spied on whoever the hell they wanted. some of these alphabet agencies actually looked at...
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republicans ran mehmet oz, dr. oz for that seat in pennsylvania and democrats needled him relentlessly about the fact he kind of lived in new jersey. so what's he doing running in pennsylvania. this time, they're running a guy who lives in connecticut. to try to maybe head off the same thing happening again, like what happened with dr. mehmet oz, they have developed a back story for their candidate this time around who lives in connecticut. they have decided he's going to describe himself as someone who started with nothing, who grew up on a family farm in pennsylvania. did he start with nothing? did he grow up on a family farm in pennsylvania? what doin you think? quote, mr. mccormick has explicitly said that he grew up on a farm. he claimed that he had, quote, started with nothing and that he, quote, didn't have anything. he and his campaign have recently described his parents as school teachers. in fact, mr. mccormick is the son of a well regarded college president who later became chancellor of higher education
republicans ran mehmet oz, dr. oz for that seat in pennsylvania and democrats needled him relentlessly about the fact he kind of lived in new jersey. so what's he doing running in pennsylvania. this time, they're running a guy who lives in connecticut. to try to maybe head off the same thing happening again, like what happened with dr. mehmet oz, they have developed a back story for their candidate this time around who lives in connecticut. they have decided he's going to describe himself as...
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republicans are arguing the contrary, but there are some senate republicans who said they don't believe he's willfully ignoring the laws of this country and he should not be convicted on this offense. if they are to move forward with a vote on this point of order and the senators on the republican and democratic side are able to come forward and say we do not believe that this particular point of conviction is constitutional, then that would be it for article i. then they would move on, i would imagine, to article ii, which is a breach of trust from secretary mayorkas. that could be another point of order. without getting too far ahead of ourselves, that's what we're watching and waiting to see now. yes, it could be one of those politically thorny votes that we were talking about earlier. it also could be something that dispenses with this trial more quickly than we thought it was going to be, and you're watching me look down only because our ever moving capitol hill chat is constantly putting updates in here. it seems like we are still in a holding posture here on the senate floor as y
republicans are arguing the contrary, but there are some senate republicans who said they don't believe he's willfully ignoring the laws of this country and he should not be convicted on this offense. if they are to move forward with a vote on this point of order and the senators on the republican and democratic side are able to come forward and say we do not believe that this particular point of conviction is constitutional, then that would be it for article i. then they would move on, i would...
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this being a republican state convention in the age of republican candidates under donald trump. the event ended up with infighting and disputes and dysfunction. delegates ultimately decided to endorse the trumpiest most extreme candidate but the other candidate says he will still run in the summer's republican primary. all of that chaos was bucking all the the áf news. something slightly nuttier than that happened. they decided they would craft their public platform after dealing with the gubernatorial nomination. they decided they would add something new. as the washington state republican party they would this year take a stand against democracy. and i do not mean this as a met fore. metaphor. >> we do not want to be a democracy. originally congressmen were elected by a direct democracy. senators were elected by state legislature and presidents are elected by the electoral college. we are devolving into a a democracy. with the national popular vote coming, we're going to be voting our president by a democracy too. bad idea. >> bad idea. we are devolving into a democracy. we d
this being a republican state convention in the age of republican candidates under donald trump. the event ended up with infighting and disputes and dysfunction. delegates ultimately decided to endorse the trumpiest most extreme candidate but the other candidate says he will still run in the summer's republican primary. all of that chaos was bucking all the the áf news. something slightly nuttier than that happened. they decided they would craft their public platform after dealing with the...
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last week, two top house republicans warned that pro- russian propaganda had infiltrated the republican party and was being repeated by republican members of congress in debates about ukraine. earlier this week, majorie taylor-greene parodied vladimir putin's essential life justifying his invasion of ukraine by calling the ukrainian government nazis. ukraine is the only nation other than israel to have a jewish head of state, vladimir zelenskyy. but majorie taylor-greene wants to block it to that country because she says it is run by nazis. so who knows where this vote on ukraine could lead? republicans could vote to remove speaker johnson and through the house of representatives, and therefore much of our american government would be in chaos. something that would directly serve russia's ends, and maybe that is the whole point. joining me now is senator chris murphy, democrat from connecticut. he is a member of the senate appropriations committee and the senate foreign relations committee. it is great to see you. thank you so much for being here. first, let me just get your reaction to
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want it he was going to use it for his republicans that the republicans shouldn't push it. but you know what, mayorkas said what he said because that's what he has to work with. republicans do not wants to win the border crisis they want to use it as a campaign. and that's for trump. now, the republicans know trump is going to be convicted and they're doing everything they can to push it on biden for everything that's going wrong in this country. biden is out there doing his best for everyone. republicans and democrats. and it's a shame that it was a circus today with the republicans. especially at the end when that man ranted two hours after it was adjourned and just kept on going. thank you for listening to me. >> senator mike lee was the republican senator from utah. .... we'll continue doing their jobs to keep america's safe pursue actual solutions at the border and congressional republicans should join them instead of wasting time on baseless political stunts while killing a real bipartisan border security reform. priscilla alvarez tweeting that statement out at the wh
want it he was going to use it for his republicans that the republicans shouldn't push it. but you know what, mayorkas said what he said because that's what he has to work with. republicans do not wants to win the border crisis they want to use it as a campaign. and that's for trump. now, the republicans know trump is going to be convicted and they're doing everything they can to push it on biden for everything that's going wrong in this country. biden is out there doing his best for everyone....
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you are a republican, and you ran for the office as a republican. >> correct. >> when did you realize the job was going to be more than you signed up for? >> when it really dawned on me was the night of election night, 2020. so november 3rd, 2020. polls have closed. this facility was tabulating results. >> the world is watching the example of arizona. the president is watching the example. you're not going to let us feel this. >> alex jones is out in the parking lot with a whole bunch of people, flags, guns, the whole nine yards. and some of these people are people that were my eyes, people who undoubtedly voted for me, saying stop the count, stop the count. it was such a display of demagoguery that i always associated with the left, sort of the grab your pitchfork, grab your torch, and we're going to burn down the institution. it was disheartening to the fact that i went on twitter and said th isn't helping, please stop. and that was the beginning of now a 3 1/2 year running rift between me and that element of the movement. >> you've talked about the death threats that you've receive
you are a republican, and you ran for the office as a republican. >> correct. >> when did you realize the job was going to be more than you signed up for? >> when it really dawned on me was the night of election night, 2020. so november 3rd, 2020. polls have closed. this facility was tabulating results. >> the world is watching the example of arizona. the president is watching the example. you're not going to let us feel this. >> alex jones is out in the parking...
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we've the house is republican, maybe naturally. but right now the house is guaranteed to be in trouble and it'll be republican and the senate is clearly everybody knows they're making justice. so to my, your 7069 year old woman answer questions about whether why she won't retire, because they know they're about to lose the senate. so these are democrats, we're, we're with each other. we should all stay and back. i'll fight any more wars, not funny the more words and let them fight about it and don't solve for all the talking points. i like more to deal with rage. he's a fighter for j 6, but in this case, she's really just getting attention for herself. she's not necessarily building a goal issue. well, ed, i think republicans love your optimism on that, and i think they like it. but angie isn't one of the reasons why the republicans might be losing the house that rebellion going to be having is because they continue to go along with the funding of these words. it almost seems like they're missing the point if they would just simply
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>> the republican leader is recognized. we'll call the roll. >> claire mccaskill, let me go to you about what we're seeing right now, now that we have heard from majority leader schumer. >> interesting. there was an agreement obviously that he tried to put forward, and we had one grand stander, unfortunately, from my state, who said, no, i'm going to object. the leader of the senate offered up 2.5 hours of debate and 15 different resolutions, including two at the beginning to cruz and to lee, and then a number of more resolutions that could have been offered on the first article of impeachment and then one on the final article of impeachment. but, you know, everybody's looking for their moment of performative politics to raise money off of, and the senator from missouri grabbed one. i think he's competing with josh hawley to see if he can be better at performative politics, and that's quite a race between the two of them. so now after he objected to the agreement, then what schumer did is say, okay, let's do a point of orde
>> the republican leader is recognized. we'll call the roll. >> claire mccaskill, let me go to you about what we're seeing right now, now that we have heard from majority leader schumer. >> interesting. there was an agreement obviously that he tried to put forward, and we had one grand stander, unfortunately, from my state, who said, no, i'm going to object. the leader of the senate offered up 2.5 hours of debate and 15 different resolutions, including two at the beginning to...
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some republicans are critical. democrats have been critical, as a because of the lack he is making on ukraine and his inability to govern his conference, and this comes as the speaker travels to florida today for an event with former president trump. for the first half-hour of the show, how would you rate the performance of house speaker mike johnson? republican, (202)-748-8001. democrats, (202)-748-8000. independents, (202)-748-8002. if you would like to text us your thoughts on the speaker's performance, you can do that at (202)-748-8003. facebook available to you at facebook.com/c-span and you can always post on x at --@cspanwj. the speaker yesterday announcing that the house coming in at 8:00 today for another effort to reform fisa section 702. the initial vote on that went down syria's -- down a series of new proposals. that is "the washington times" headline this morning when it comes to that effort at 8:00 with mike johnson explaining his flip on fisa. if you go to "usa today," the headline this morning -- h
some republicans are critical. democrats have been critical, as a because of the lack he is making on ukraine and his inability to govern his conference, and this comes as the speaker travels to florida today for an event with former president trump. for the first half-hour of the show, how would you rate the performance of house speaker mike johnson? republican, (202)-748-8001. democrats, (202)-748-8000. independents, (202)-748-8002. if you would like to text us your thoughts on the speaker's...
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caucus is broken on capitol hill and senate republicans are trying to work with house republicans to get basic bills passed for example aid to ukraine, aid to israel, and spending for border control. so they're part of this is just institutional respect part of it is also party building there's a sense that the centers don't want to barris fellow republicans from the house so the challenge for these senators is how do you pay respect to their grievances? without forcing the senate to delay work on other priorities for a trial that everybody in the senate knows will result in an equivalent just to remind everybody and kind of set the scene right now right now, the senators are on the floor trying to figure out how to move forward because the senate majority leader, chuck schumer presented some options senator eric schmidt from missouri objected to it, and now that we know that some republicans did want that agreement because they want their time to seek amendments. they want their time to talk on the floor. they want to present their arguments. they want the debate. but right now, the
caucus is broken on capitol hill and senate republicans are trying to work with house republicans to get basic bills passed for example aid to ukraine, aid to israel, and spending for border control. so they're part of this is just institutional respect part of it is also party building there's a sense that the centers don't want to barris fellow republicans from the house so the challenge for these senators is how do you pay respect to their grievances? without forcing the senate to delay work...
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we had offered to have an open and public debate and vote on multiple resolutions by republicans. rather than taking that time to hold a debate that republicans claimed was imperative they denied our fair and reasonable offer and didn't seem to know what to do. we saw today, what we saw today was a microcosm of this impeachment since day one. frivolous, political. and we felt very strongly that we had to set a precedent that impeachment should never be used to settle policy disagreements. i felt that very strongly. the first impeachment i can recall when you look at history, none were done because they were policy disagreements. if we allowed that to happen it would set a disastrous precedent for congress. to throw our system of checks and balances into cycles of chaos. any time the house would want to shut the senate down they could send over another impeachment resolution. and could create frivolous impeachment trial after impeachment trial. so i felt it really important, the dangerous precedent was not the one the republicans are talking about but the one of letting impeachment
we had offered to have an open and public debate and vote on multiple resolutions by republicans. rather than taking that time to hold a debate that republicans claimed was imperative they denied our fair and reasonable offer and didn't seem to know what to do. we saw today, what we saw today was a microcosm of this impeachment since day one. frivolous, political. and we felt very strongly that we had to set a precedent that impeachment should never be used to settle policy disagreements. i...
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anybody who's never trump is not a republican anymore. they've already been baked in, people know, bill crystal and others, which is much more interesting right now is that younger people and african americans and latin. uh, latinos are looking at trump differently because they're seeing the chaos of buying . remember when you're rid of in chair like bad news, you can blame for everything. that's just the way it works. you can say, oh, i wish it trump was, then you would have done this or that of the other thing. i think it's much more important for people to realize, no matter what divided restrictions as about jobs or the economy. the american people feel like we're in the wrong direction. that's an opening for truck. but we know we pull the countries divide, it is 645 percent, 140 board members and the other, the 10 percent in the middle. probably less than that. swapping around there. not a lot of movement in there, and it's only in 7 or 8 states. but if you're reading and you watch the flow it's, it's a trump election cycle right now
anybody who's never trump is not a republican anymore. they've already been baked in, people know, bill crystal and others, which is much more interesting right now is that younger people and african americans and latin. uh, latinos are looking at trump differently because they're seeing the chaos of buying . remember when you're rid of in chair like bad news, you can blame for everything. that's just the way it works. you can say, oh, i wish it trump was, then you would have done this or that...
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republicans and democrats. and it's a shame that it was a circus today with the republicans. especially at the end when that man ranted two hours after it was adjourned and just kept on going. thank you for listening to me.
republicans and democrats. and it's a shame that it was a circus today with the republicans. especially at the end when that man ranted two hours after it was adjourned and just kept on going. thank you for listening to me.
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that bill clinton is particularly persuasive to republicans, or never trump republicans, per se. i think bill clinton getting try it out is really about what john says. really about showing up the establishment, terry and base right to jo button as a real tough road. oh, going into november. i'm not the donald trump doesn't but, but in terms of making sure that he can appeal to both the very progressive wing and other folks in michigan and wisconsin or minnesota, who are concerned about uh, you know, jo biden's policies towards israel all the same time, assuaging the more moderate to more pragmatic of the segments of the democratic party of the old school, the establishment, terry, and to the corporate office. i think you laid out really well how, how, you know, the clinton gore era ushered in the new democratic era. so i think it's less about going after the circle. busy the never trump republicans really about making sure that they show up the widest cross section of the democratic base going into november. well, and in this case you actually have a power couple of probably was
that bill clinton is particularly persuasive to republicans, or never trump republicans, per se. i think bill clinton getting try it out is really about what john says. really about showing up the establishment, terry and base right to jo button as a real tough road. oh, going into november. i'm not the donald trump doesn't but, but in terms of making sure that he can appeal to both the very progressive wing and other folks in michigan and wisconsin or minnesota, who are concerned about uh, you...
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, the majority of republicans voted against this bill, so to speak. this is the real defeat of speaker michael johnson, not even, not even 50-50, as you and i have just discussed and thought, or even hoped, that the majority of republicans, and the minority, would be possible. will be against it, but unfortunately we have what we have and that's really what 's a little bit upsetting, well at least it shows what the mood of the republican party is, the republican party is split around exactly on the ukrainian issue, you and i are currently monitoring the vote in support of israel, there is no such problem there, republicans and democrats vote almost synchronously, there is indeed a certain number of democrats who do not support this bill, but it is not... small, it is not the same , what happened in the faction of the republican party, this is also such a moment, but we have to say right away, this vote is not over yet, it will continue for 3 minutes, but its results already show that the entire package of bills, proposed by mike johnson, it was voted
, the majority of republicans voted against this bill, so to speak. this is the real defeat of speaker michael johnson, not even, not even 50-50, as you and i have just discussed and thought, or even hoped, that the majority of republicans, and the minority, would be possible. will be against it, but unfortunately we have what we have and that's really what 's a little bit upsetting, well at least it shows what the mood of the republican party is, the republican party is split around exactly on...
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now this is a safely republican seat, but if you are a republican voter in arizona state who maybe doesn't want to be represented by a capitol rioter like anthony kern, there are other options. because also running in that primary is blake masters. the election-denying, unabomber candidate humiliated in his 2022 bid to be a senator from arizona. but if you are not a blake masters fan, you could also vote for this man, abe. abe is also an election denier. he was the republican candidate to the arizona's attorney general, also in 2022. and he too lost that race. abe was edged out by democrat chris mays. he then denied the results of that election because that is what arizona republicans do when they lose, and then ended up getting sanctioned by the arizona supreme court. so a lot of election deniers to choose from in arizona's eighth district this year, but if you like the election denial and just don't like the party, well, there is still another option. libertarian jacob chansley. if his name sounds familiar, it's because jacob is the q an anon shaman. a fur-clad capitol rioter. that's wha
now this is a safely republican seat, but if you are a republican voter in arizona state who maybe doesn't want to be represented by a capitol rioter like anthony kern, there are other options. because also running in that primary is blake masters. the election-denying, unabomber candidate humiliated in his 2022 bid to be a senator from arizona. but if you are not a blake masters fan, you could also vote for this man, abe. abe is also an election denier. he was the republican candidate to the...
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okay, this isiz a layoffly republican seat, but if you are a republican voter in arizona state who maybe doesn't want to bewh related by a capitol riote like anthony kern, there are other options because also running in that primary is blake masters, the election denying unabomber praising candid publicly humiliated in his 2022 bid to be a senator from arizona. but if you are not a blake masters fan you can also vote foryo this man. abe homaday. he is also an election denier and he too lost that race. he was edged out by democrat chris hayes. hamadeeh denied the results of that election because that is what republicans do when they lose and ended up getting sanctioned by the arizona supreme court. so a b lot of election deniers choose for in the republican primary for arizona's eighth district this year. if you like thehi election deni and just don't like the party, there's still another option. libertarian jacob chansle ych if his nameyc sounds familiar he's the qanontia mon, a man who launched a million screen shots as a fur clad capitol rioter. that is what electoral politics looks li
okay, this isiz a layoffly republican seat, but if you are a republican voter in arizona state who maybe doesn't want to bewh related by a capitol riote like anthony kern, there are other options because also running in that primary is blake masters, the election denying unabomber praising candid publicly humiliated in his 2022 bid to be a senator from arizona. but if you are not a blake masters fan you can also vote foryo this man. abe homaday. he is also an election denier and he too lost...
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republicans and democrats. speaker johnson and leader jeffries, all working together so the majority can work its will, not minority factions. mr. speaker, the middle has coalesced to meet congress' first sworn duty to protect this nation from all enemies, foreign and domestic. thank you, mr. speaker. we will meet that obligation. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentle lady's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina seek recognition? >> to seek unanimous consent to address the house up to one minute and revise and extend my remarks as i need. ..... >> i rise today to recognize a hero from my district. earlier this month an emergency unfolded in maceville, north carolina when a distressed driver rushed into the ton hall seeking assistance for his wife. life-saving measures were performed on the individual. as a physician, i understand the critical importance that acting swiftly to intervene and preserve life. the actions demonstrated extraordinary courage and saved the
republicans and democrats. speaker johnson and leader jeffries, all working together so the majority can work its will, not minority factions. mr. speaker, the middle has coalesced to meet congress' first sworn duty to protect this nation from all enemies, foreign and domestic. thank you, mr. speaker. we will meet that obligation. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentle lady's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina seek recognition? >> to seek...
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a caller from michigan, tim republican. what is your question. >> i would like to make a statement instead of asking a question. how come we do not get better information from the news reporters because it seems everything slanted against one side. it makes. we are trying to do the real thing paying bills and stuff. it doesn't make sense to me what has happened. i'm a leader of one of the correspondence on capitol hill. we credential a wide range of outlets. a somewhat ideological. we do not exclude those with different viewpoints and i would say we are trying to get to the truth into trying to get the facts. we are in direct communication with them every day and to the best we can convey not just what is happening on capitol hill but also why the. what happens can be opaque and confusing if you are not a full-time government expert and trying to break down those complicated whether it's procedural dynamics, why are the republicans fighting with each other all the time was what we are trying to break down and provided the a
a caller from michigan, tim republican. what is your question. >> i would like to make a statement instead of asking a question. how come we do not get better information from the news reporters because it seems everything slanted against one side. it makes. we are trying to do the real thing paying bills and stuff. it doesn't make sense to me what has happened. i'm a leader of one of the correspondence on capitol hill. we credential a wide range of outlets. a somewhat ideological. we do...
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with a majority so thin he could only afford to lose one republican vote, republican speaker of the house mike johnson is very much in the hot seat here. and far-right republican margery taylor greene is donald trump's foot soldier, trying to use that razor thin majority the threat that speaker johnson can be ousted from his position by a motion to vacate at literally any time to push johnson into not sending anymore money to ukraine. today speaker johnson and margery taylor greene met behind closed doors for more than an hour to discuss congresswoman green's threat. in the middle of this power struggle sources leaked to the press speaker johnson, well, traveled to mar-a-lago this friday to hold a press conference with donald trump and presumably kiss his metaphorical ring. johnson and trump will be addressingtr trump's other favorite conspiracy theory, the idea that u.s. elections are rigged. what comes of out of the this meeting is anyone's guess. on the one hand johnson has the fight to save ukraine and on the other hand he has trump and putin. a very stark choice in front of him. pass
with a majority so thin he could only afford to lose one republican vote, republican speaker of the house mike johnson is very much in the hot seat here. and far-right republican margery taylor greene is donald trump's foot soldier, trying to use that razor thin majority the threat that speaker johnson can be ousted from his position by a motion to vacate at literally any time to push johnson into not sending anymore money to ukraine. today speaker johnson and margery taylor greene met behind...
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thank you so much. >>> as house republicans continue to undermine house republicans, speaker emeritus nancy pelosi joins me life. donald trump's former cfo goes back to jail as a republican front runner does all he can to delay his own trial. that's next. that's next. her uncle's unhappy. i'm sensing an underlying issue. it's t-mobile. it started when we tried to get him under a new plan. but they they unexpectedly unraveled their “price lock” guarantee. which has made him, a bit... unruly. you called yourself the “un-carrier”. you sing about “price lock” on those commercials. “the price lock, the price lock...” so, if you could change the price, change the name! it's not a lock, i know a lock. so how can we undo the damage? we could all unsubscribe and switch to xfinity. their connection is unreal. and we could all un-experience this whole session. okay, that's uncalled for. >>> today, the 76-year-old former chief financial officer of the trump organization, a man who works for the trump family for more than 50 years, was sentenced to five months in jail for lying on
thank you so much. >>> as house republicans continue to undermine house republicans, speaker emeritus nancy pelosi joins me life. donald trump's former cfo goes back to jail as a republican front runner does all he can to delay his own trial. that's next. that's next. her uncle's unhappy. i'm sensing an underlying issue. it's t-mobile. it started when we tried to get him under a new plan. but they they unexpectedly unraveled their “price lock” guarantee. which has made him, a...
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in this election, there are more republican seats in districts that trump won four more republican seats in districts that biden won versus democratic seats in districts that trump won, but i will call it a draw. it will be within a handful of seeds. host: former january 6 committee cochair liz cheney was a guest speaker where she was in a conversation with author and historian jon meacham. she talked about david mccormick , at the pennsylvania republican who this week one party's primary against the democratic incumbent bob casey. >> the republican candidate for senate in pennsylvania is a man named dave mccormick who served honorably, served in the military, served the nation honorably. she served in both the bush administration -- he served in both the bush administration and the trump administration. she knows better. he knows trump is not fit for office, and in the last 24 hours he has been circulating an endorsement donald trump made of him. donald trump was standing in the hallway outside the courtroom in new york and endorsed mccormick, and mccormick is now circulating that endor
in this election, there are more republican seats in districts that trump won four more republican seats in districts that biden won versus democratic seats in districts that trump won, but i will call it a draw. it will be within a handful of seeds. host: former january 6 committee cochair liz cheney was a guest speaker where she was in a conversation with author and historian jon meacham. she talked about david mccormick , at the pennsylvania republican who this week one party's primary...
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the republican party and, of course, the democratic party, are all for it, here is the leading republican of the united states senate, mitch mccon, the infamous mitch mccon from kentucky. and the symbol of all this is: will we help ukraine or not? will we help ukraine or not? hundreds of billions of dollars, us dollars have been spent on this a war against russia, a war we are losing, while our own country has already become poor in some places. well, history will remember mitch maconall for what he is, a vicious fool, but... michmaul leaves, but amazingly, those who replace him have absolutely the same views, and meanwhile zelensky, the head of ukraine, the country , which canceled elections, a country where there is no freedom of speech and religion, where christianity is being destroyed, the so-called democracy on the other side of the world. zelensky tells the american media that, in fact, the united the states haven't done enough for him, so he's doing everything he can to lobby our leaders. our media. and, by the way, zelensky, what a surprise, communicates directly with some owners
the republican party and, of course, the democratic party, are all for it, here is the leading republican of the united states senate, mitch mccon, the infamous mitch mccon from kentucky. and the symbol of all this is: will we help ukraine or not? will we help ukraine or not? hundreds of billions of dollars, us dollars have been spent on this a war against russia, a war we are losing, while our own country has already become poor in some places. well, history will remember mitch maconall for...
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yesterday in rules the republican chair of the foreign affairs committee noted that every republican president since the soviet union era has stood on the right side of history and stood up to russia. presidents have eisenhower to reagan, bush, senior and jr., they new that russia's desire to reassert its empire by bombing and invading its neighbor also harms america and american interests. every republican president that is, until donald trump. in contrast to every president before him, trump praised putin, tried to do business in russia, allowed putin to gain the upper hand. and eventually denied ukraine military aid. congress had approved unless ukraine gave him dirt on biden. donald trump became the pied piper for putin. some of his most ardent followers in this house became putin protecting republicans and denied the members of congress this vote. until now. now is the moment history has its eyes on this chamber as democrats and republicans stand up and stand together for what we love. democracy. democracy is the very reason we get to sit here together today and debate in the pe
yesterday in rules the republican chair of the foreign affairs committee noted that every republican president since the soviet union era has stood on the right side of history and stood up to russia. presidents have eisenhower to reagan, bush, senior and jr., they new that russia's desire to reassert its empire by bombing and invading its neighbor also harms america and american interests. every republican president that is, until donald trump. in contrast to every president before him, trump...
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the latest evidence of that is of 30 republicans who just voted for closure. we will see what happens on final passage but that is eight more than the 22 who voted to send the bill out of the senate. in the first place. >> you wanted the senate bill to pass, another two months going to change the bill, what would you say about the impact it has by waiting two additional months? 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
the latest evidence of that is of 30 republicans who just voted for closure. we will see what happens on final passage but that is eight more than the 22 who voted to send the bill out of the senate. in the first place. >> you wanted the senate bill to pass, another two months going to change the bill, what would you say about the impact it has by waiting two additional months? mitch mcconnell:, there's nothing to dislike about what the house passed, it is close to what we passed. the...
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that bill clinton is particularly persuasive to republicans, or never trump republicans, per se. i think bill clinton getting try it out is really about what john says. really about showing up the establishment, terry and base right to jump button as a real tough roto going into november. i'm not the donald trump doesn't, but uh, but in terms of making sure that he can appeal to both the very progressive wing and other folks in michigan and wisconsin or minnesota, who are concerned about uh, you know, jo biden's policies towards this real, all the same time assuaging the more moderate to more pragmatic of the segments of the democratic party of the old school, the establishment, terry, against the corporatist. i think you laid out really well how, how do you know the clinton gore era ushered in the new democratic era? so i think it's less about going after the soccer. busy the never trump republicans really about making sure that they show up the widest cross section of the democratic, basically in the november. well, and in this case you actually have a power couple probably was
that bill clinton is particularly persuasive to republicans, or never trump republicans, per se. i think bill clinton getting try it out is really about what john says. really about showing up the establishment, terry and base right to jump button as a real tough roto going into november. i'm not the donald trump doesn't, but uh, but in terms of making sure that he can appeal to both the very progressive wing and other folks in michigan and wisconsin or minnesota, who are concerned about uh,...
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committee republican -- too many republican leaders have tried to stay out of it. we have to be what is about truth and what is america's role in this world? unclear where we stand -- i am clear where we stand. it's in america's national security interest that ukraine remain independent. host:host: going to the iranian strike -- host: going to the iranian strike on israel, you have said there's a risk of a wider middle east conflict if the u.s. responds weakly to iran. what do you want to see the administration doing that would not be seen as weak? caller: the fact -- guest: the fact that iran fired 330 various munitions into israel, to include 110 ballistic missiles, demands a response. so to try to encourage israel not to respond i think is weakness. we have been intact hundreds of times since october 7 from iranian proxies and the u.s. is only attacked proxies in iraq, syria, yemen with the gouthis -- the houthis, but iran is in charge of that, the ayatollah, the mullahs, the irdc. they don't care if you attack their proxy forces. they do care if you hold them a
committee republican -- too many republican leaders have tried to stay out of it. we have to be what is about truth and what is america's role in this world? unclear where we stand -- i am clear where we stand. it's in america's national security interest that ukraine remain independent. host:host: going to the iranian strike -- host: going to the iranian strike on israel, you have said there's a risk of a wider middle east conflict if the u.s. responds weakly to iran. what do you want to see...
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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 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 from what we have experienced in ukraine. we need to deal with the two big powers throughout there. i am not a history professor but i know a little
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 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...
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republicans can only lose two both on partyline issues about drops to one when another republican leaser caucus in a few weeks. that is where the story tonight is not just about politics. it is also about democracy and what the people actually want and said they want the recent elections. the whole reason republicans are weaker in the house is because so many voters oppose their agenda. we talk about the politics, the personalities, mtg and all of that so much we actually forget why this matters. while we learn who these people are and follow what they do. it is because they won elections, some of them. some of them have watched the country go against their party. the public opposes this current republican agenda, especially on women's rights and coddling trumps extremism, which is well documented. we all remember the republican pistol in the midterms. had the republicans simply generated the usual swing you get after a presidential race like that, most historical trends show they would have a 25 feet edge. none of this will be talking -- happening right now. yet this is what is interest
republicans can only lose two both on partyline issues about drops to one when another republican leaser caucus in a few weeks. that is where the story tonight is not just about politics. it is also about democracy and what the people actually want and said they want the recent elections. the whole reason republicans are weaker in the house is because so many voters oppose their agenda. we talk about the politics, the personalities, mtg and all of that so much we actually forget why this...
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democrats wanted to give the extension, republicans said no. i tend to go with republicans. so many out there don't want to work and just want a handout. student loans taken care of. is that why younger people tend to go more democrat? guest: that is a tough question. what is interesting about our data is that people assume that this has always been the case, that young people identify with the democratic party. we have data from 1999 showing virtually no age difference at all across generations in terms of their party identification. this started in the 2005, 2008, started with president barack obama to some degree, before that with the kerry-bush race. now pretty established in the last 15 years where younger people are strongly on the democratic side. host: here is a subset that you offer among young people, men and women. guest: same differences among voters that you see overall with age groups. we don't see much difference. there has been some suggestion that young men might be tilting a little bit to the republican party. we don't see that much in our data. the same ge
democrats wanted to give the extension, republicans said no. i tend to go with republicans. so many out there don't want to work and just want a handout. student loans taken care of. is that why younger people tend to go more democrat? guest: that is a tough question. what is interesting about our data is that people assume that this has always been the case, that young people identify with the democratic party. we have data from 1999 showing virtually no age difference at all across...
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registered voters who are military veterans, 63% say they are republican or lead republican versus 35% say they are democrat or lean democrat. breaks down from there. fill in the blanks. guest: the veteran population, for years and years, have been more republican leaning. no question about that. also getting smaller with a number of americans actually serving in the military, declined over the years, but still an important population, remains pretty solidly republican. host: let's go to scott in utah. democrats line. caller: hello. i think i have a pretty good theory about why people change parties. both my grandparents were democrats because they were hard-working middle-class people. one was a farmer, the other is a worker. to me, when it shifted, was when the gay people, minorities started to get more power. those hats say, the magas want to make america great again to make america white again. they cannot accept these changes happening in society. they are both really voting against themselves. the republicans are still for the big corporations, democrats are for the small man. i
registered voters who are military veterans, 63% say they are republican or lead republican versus 35% say they are democrat or lean democrat. breaks down from there. fill in the blanks. guest: the veteran population, for years and years, have been more republican leaning. no question about that. also getting smaller with a number of americans actually serving in the military, declined over the years, but still an important population, remains pretty solidly republican. host: let's go to scott...
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so this is not the republican party of the 1800s. this is the republican party of right now, and this is what donald trump is embracing. he should know that the law in arizona that everyone's going crazy about is the law in other states, complete bans with a very limited exception for the life of the mother with all kinds of hoops you have to jump through to get to that exception. and he's doing nothing, and the republicans are doing nothing. so it is -- it is infuriaing what happened in arizona, but that anger needs to spread across the entire country because donald trump did this 100%. >> we just showed that map with how many states have the most restrictive abortion bans on the books right now. brendan, donald trump keeps changing his message on the abortion issue. he is now saying that the arizona abortion decision went too far. that's after he said on monday that this issue is for each state to decide. if the head of the party is so inconsistent and all over the map, no pun intended, what does that mean for the rest of the party
so this is not the republican party of the 1800s. this is the republican party of right now, and this is what donald trump is embracing. he should know that the law in arizona that everyone's going crazy about is the law in other states, complete bans with a very limited exception for the life of the mother with all kinds of hoops you have to jump through to get to that exception. and he's doing nothing, and the republicans are doing nothing. so it is -- it is infuriaing what happened in...
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it's been a very bad congress for republicans. just listen to republicans talk about it. they say we have nothing to run on. we have no accomplishments or giving into chuck schumer and joe biden at every turn. they're saying it to themselves. i think the proof is in the pudding. >> what happens to marjorie taylor greene. does she remain influential in another iteration of a republican majority, say there are, you know, ten plus vote, 20 plus votes in a republican majority down the line, and marjorie taylor greene is in office. does she get sidelined after these antics? does matt gaetz get sidelined? and i'm talking about a theoretical future. >> depends where ten or 20 new people are they hard liners, moderates, in a more moderate and more center right house republican majority, greene's stock goes down, as does matt gaetz. if you add hard liner freedom caucus types, it probably grows a little bit or becomes a crowd of that discussion. marjorie taylor greene, much of what she says is not worth covering, not worth talking about, but listen, she does have a vote and the one
it's been a very bad congress for republicans. just listen to republicans talk about it. they say we have nothing to run on. we have no accomplishments or giving into chuck schumer and joe biden at every turn. they're saying it to themselves. i think the proof is in the pudding. >> what happens to marjorie taylor greene. does she remain influential in another iteration of a republican majority, say there are, you know, ten plus vote, 20 plus votes in a republican majority down the line,...
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, then more, then more, then finally republican voters and republican billionaires coalesced around and one thing that was really interesting that time, was after he won, people who were going to become the president start raising what is called a presidential inaugural committee fund, and billionaires poured money into that. people who hadn't supported during the campaign because somebody said, oh, wait, i am behind and i need to play catch- up and i need to show i am on this guys side. you might see some people decide to make that move a little bit earlier this time because they don't want to make it look like they weren't paying any attention at the start. >> you said in some ways they are human beings, sure, i grant you that. but in other ways, you are talking about the top, top of the 1%, maybe one out of 1000, one out of 10,000. so, they have access, they have interests and power that is different. my question to you tonight -- and this is a real question, i really don't know the answer -- if you have that much power and you are 60, 70, 80, what is the point of it? if what you fel
, then more, then more, then finally republican voters and republican billionaires coalesced around and one thing that was really interesting that time, was after he won, people who were going to become the president start raising what is called a presidential inaugural committee fund, and billionaires poured money into that. people who hadn't supported during the campaign because somebody said, oh, wait, i am behind and i need to play catch- up and i need to show i am on this guys side. you...
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but by the way, we observe here that , nevertheless, among the republicans, the support of mr. kenmick , it is greater than divided, and more support his amendment, but less with the fact that we understand that it will not pass, it will not pass, we are all democrats. vote against, the republicans are two/thirds in favor, but one third are against, so it is clear that in fact 60% of the house of representatives will vote against this amendment, well, it is interesting that it can be removed your amendment, if you understand that it does not pass, that it does not pass, that you understand the mood of your colleague by one of your amendments, you do not bother them. and again , someone would definitely be scratching their heads, right, vote, vote, yes, here we see the situation, well, 260, even more, 200, almost 300 votes will be against this amendment, so it also does not pass in the you see, unfortunately, we do not know the text of these amendments, it would be interesting to know them so that we understand in general what the democrats can support in such in such a quantity
but by the way, we observe here that , nevertheless, among the republicans, the support of mr. kenmick , it is greater than divided, and more support his amendment, but less with the fact that we understand that it will not pass, it will not pass, we are all democrats. vote against, the republicans are two/thirds in favor, but one third are against, so it is clear that in fact 60% of the house of representatives will vote against this amendment, well, it is interesting that it can be removed...
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than taking the time to hold the debate that republicans claimed was in. denied our offer and didn't know what to do. what we saw today was a microcosm of this impeachment since day number one. hello, frivolous, political, and we felt very strongly that we had to set a precedent that impeachment should never be used to several policy disagreements. i felt that very strongly. it's the first impeachment i can recall, you look at history, none were done because there were policy disagreements. if we allow that to happen, it would set a disastrous precedent for congress, could throw our system of checks and balances into cycles of chaos. anytime the house would want to shut the senate down, they could send i over another impeachment resolution and could create frivolous impeachment trial after frivolous impeachment trial so i felt it really important the dangerous precedent. cabinet and person after person could be subject to this. we cannot have that happen and i felt that is what the senate had to do to keep its response. we are supposed to have debates on t
than taking the time to hold the debate that republicans claimed was in. denied our offer and didn't know what to do. what we saw today was a microcosm of this impeachment since day number one. hello, frivolous, political, and we felt very strongly that we had to set a precedent that impeachment should never be used to several policy disagreements. i felt that very strongly. it's the first impeachment i can recall, you look at history, none were done because there were policy disagreements. if...
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by doing so republicans don't have an opportunity to offer their own points of order. he is preempting them here so they really can't do much in way of protest or to drag the proceedings out if, in fact, this point of order is sustained. >> and our point of orders a simple majority vote in the senate? >> yes. under senate impeachment rules all matters are decided by majority vote except for conviction or acquittal. as you know that requires two-thirds vote of the senate to convict or remove a federal officer from office. >> come back to eric schmitt objection, was at expected, do you know? >> well, you know, they've been trying to work out a deal on debate and vote on trial resolutions since yesterday. it looks like almost everyone was in board except for schmidt, and schmidt told reporters downstairs shortly before the vote that he would not agree to the uc. at the time he objected it wasn't a surprise that there was something that was revealed by schmitt only a short time before he objected. >> as you know the cameras controlled by the senate and we have a high shot
by doing so republicans don't have an opportunity to offer their own points of order. he is preempting them here so they really can't do much in way of protest or to drag the proceedings out if, in fact, this point of order is sustained. >> and our point of orders a simple majority vote in the senate? >> yes. under senate impeachment rules all matters are decided by majority vote except for conviction or acquittal. as you know that requires two-thirds vote of the senate to convict...
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the 112 who voted against it were all republicans. dear is democrat representative betty mccollum from minnesota. he was on the floor yesterday before the vote, speaking in favor of the a bill. [video clip] >> it has been six months since president biden sent his security supplemental to the congress, two months since the senate passed it, but today, the house finally acts. it is not a moment too soon for the situation in ukraine is dire. vladimir putin has failed to release thousands of ukrainian children who have been kidnapped and continues to murder ukrainian citizens on a daily basis. the ukraine military faces a severe shortage of ammunition, ammunition to protect their citizens and sovereignty. and why? because for months this house has remained silent, but today that changes. today we will pass this legislation we will provide security and economic assistance to ukraine. we will replenish depleted stocks of u.s. equipment at home, and we will join and show the baltic nations, romania, and poland, that we stand with them along
the 112 who voted against it were all republicans. dear is democrat representative betty mccollum from minnesota. he was on the floor yesterday before the vote, speaking in favor of the a bill. [video clip] >> it has been six months since president biden sent his security supplemental to the congress, two months since the senate passed it, but today, the house finally acts. it is not a moment too soon for the situation in ukraine is dire. vladimir putin has failed to release thousands of...