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our federal websites. we have to find common ground in this country. we can disagree but what are we doing to make sure the country is moving forward so we lead the 21st century. maria: well so many of your colleagues and you included signed this farm bill, $867 billion and it really is questionable that you can t find $5 billion to secure the borders this is an ongoing conversation and we ll continue to have it. congressman i hope you ll join us again soon thanks very much for joining us. i appreciate it appreciate you having me on. maria: you mentioned syria we re going to get into it next because national security advisor john bolton is in israel this morning holding talks with the key american allie in the wake of president trump s plan to pull u.s. troops out of syria what comes next in the middle east ranking member of the house armed service committee texas republican congressman matt thornberry next as we look ahead on sunday morning futures back in a moment. ds. i am not for
and the senate. they didn t go into full recess, they went into a pro forma recess to prevent him from making a recess appointment so their allie, jeff sessions, could come back to the senate. that s pretty serious. that means they will be taking very considerably, whatever mueller brings them and you don t want to tick off the united states senate within they may have to look at some criminal charges on impeachment. basically, if he were to fire jeff session, he couldn t replace somebody while the senate was out on recess, without having to go through a confirmation. is the senate trying to handicap the president? well, i was going to say, i think it s pretty significant that he would choose to pick a fight with mitch mcconnell now. he needs republicans to practices the legislative goal and in case the mueller investigation finds evidence that warrants an impeachment.
i want to replay a piece of sound we aired a moment ago. let s take listen. if he utters one threat in the form of an overt threat, which by the way he has been uttering for years and his family has been uttering for years, or if he does anything with respect to guam or any place else that s an american territory or an american allie, he will truly regret it and he will regret it fast. steve, he s talking about overt threats, i don t know what he means by overt threats. he s talking about locked and loaded. he s saying it s obvious what he means, i don t think it s obvious what he means by. that he s asked again, is the u.s. going to war, he says you all know the answer to that steve, can you clarify any of that for me? i can t, katie. it certainly is a departure from the teddy roosevelt tradition of walk softly and carry a big