welcome back. 2018 has been a banner year in terms of women running for congress. right now 408 are still in the running for seats in the house of representatives. however, most are democrats. and the new york times running for congress. most are democrats. new york times reports the number of republican women in the house is on the verge of tricky. that s because of the 23 current republican women in the house. six are either retiring, or seeking higher office. republicans all optimistic about the prospects of six or more of their new female faces. joining me now, one of that republican women hoping to join the gop conference next year. thank you so much for being with us tonight. i really appreciate it. thank you for having me. i want to start with a question about one of one of your potential colleagues in arizona.
couldn t characterize that and excellent health. does he take any sleep aids. just reveals the absolute absurdity that we have reached in terms of people going after the president. the dow jones industrial average eclipsed the 26,000 mark for the first time. a lot of records. breaking another one today. the stock market is way up. jobs are back. these are the days of america. steve: this is the 17th day of january, 2018. welcome aboard, folks. it s fox & friends. thanks for joining us. ainsley: good morning to you. i hope you are having a great start. brian: one thing we decided to do we have the medical records of all three of us u
this year? the door is certainly open for us. suggesting a wave election is coming your way that your majority is at risk. what do you make of that? blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, is what i say about that stuff. i think we re going to win the senate and house. i feel very optimistic about 2018. we re going to do the blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. let s talk about that in 2018. welcome. got to love speaker ryan. this is my wife s work and the he s blah, blah, blahhing over it! quickly do this. senate makeup after doug jones, essentially 51-49. talk about the democrats, blah, blah, blaye, house, 231-93. charlie cook you do this for a living. you saw the 11-point advantage at the nbc news/ wall street
the white house tomorrow to talk about it after the president tweeted no wall, no deal. whether we ll see a compromise. if not, what takes the political blame? outnumbered , not exactly the first of 2017 but close. this is it, this is the first one. 2018. welcome back. welcome back. we re glad we re here. see you. molly: new information on california which just became the first sanctuary state in the nation with the law that governor jerry brown signed back in october now taking effect. we re live in los angeles with this. the law prevents law enforcement officers from asking about someone s immigration status and bars officers from participating in federal immigration enforcement activities in most cases. the california legislature and governor jerry brown are basically saying california is a sanctuary state and it is not