Republicans control the house. We sent four different proposals over to the democrat colleagues in the senate. They rejected all of them. We asked for a conference to sit down and try to resolve our differences. They dont, they will not negotiate. I said happy to work with you mr. Speaker on a way out of this but we are where we are. Were through playing these little games on, it is all focused on obamacare. That is all its about. Bill that from last night. Now we move to today. Doug mckelway live from the hill again leading our coverage from there. Doug, at the moment is there a way out of this . Reporter bill, it is really hard to say. There is some speculation that there an escape route. It would come in the form of a grand bargain that would incorporate all the present crises from the continuing resolution, Government Shutdown to the impending debt ceiling which we hit on october 17th. These discussions apparently lowkey, theyre behind the scenes, largely being contained to republi
How about his this is a an opportunity for World Leaders to come together, have conversations. I think the most important thing in terms of syria is the extent to which they checked each others stat tuts. 90 minute conversation, the redoubts we are getting is that there is no deal yet on syria. They have been acknowledging that. They are sending the diplomats, sending the deputies for mr. Putin. Sending them back to figure out some sort of cease fire. What we have seen over the last couple of weeks is that we dead have some that was rapidly unraveling. A lot of suffering on the ground now. Thats really the focus there. When the president is on foreign shores he is always in danger of being called back into some sort of domestic controversy. The president very clearly supporting the right to protest saying he has a constitutional right. He seems to be supporting the idea that it will start and heighten the conversation we are having on race in this country. Thanks. I want to focus on po
Information can have grave effects on National Security. Chaffetzs call comes days after he said his committee would not look into the circumstances that led to flynn stepping down. Meantime, senators are interested in the facts surrounding flynns downfall. We should add Lindsey Graham is looking for an investigation. While that is going on, the two on the Judiciary Committee have written the fbi. They want action and a sitdown and briefing within two weeks. They want transcripts of the call with the Russian Ambassador. They wrote, this raises questions about the content and context. The conclusions reached by the Justice Department and possible leaks of classified information by current and former government employees. Donald trump is focused on leaks. Cnns jim acosta was there and has the latest. Reporter President Trump defending Michael Flynn despite the fact he fired him this week. The president slammed the news media and leakers for exposing that flynn lied about the calls to the
Twoyear delay before it is killed to get Something Else ironed out. But even that seems unlikely based on an early head count in the g. O. P. Caucus tonight. But many lawmakers just want to move on to the budget, tax reform, and eventually infrastructure. In the box Team Coverage tonigh tonight, for on capitol hill with what happened today. Peter also on the hill was for the g. O. P. May go from here. We start out tonight with john roberts and how trump is handling yet another political sucker punch tonight. Good evening. Whether as a business tycoon or as president , trump has never liked to lose. Last night he literally had the rug pulled out from underneath him. Im disappointed. Very disappointed. The failure of the push to repeal and replace obamacare blindsided trump last night. Frustration clearly showing in this munch with the veterans of the war in afghanistan today. For seven years ive been hearing repeal and replace from congress and ive been hearing it loud and strong and th
Twoyear delay before it is killed to get Something Else ironed out. But even that seems unlikely based on an early head count in the g. O. P. Caucus tonight. But many lawmakers just want to move on to the budget, tax reform, and eventually infrastructure. In the box Team Coverage tonigh tonight, for on capitol hill with what happened today. Peter also on the hill was for the g. O. P. May go from here. We start out tonight with john roberts and how trump is handling yet another political sucker punch tonight. Good evening. Whether as a business tycoon or as president , trump has never liked to lose. Last night he literally had the rug pulled out from underneath him. Im disappointed. Very disappointed. The failure of the push to repeal and replace obamacare blindsided trump last night. Frustration clearly showing in this munch with the veterans of the war in afghanistan today. For seven years ive been hearing repeal and replace from congress and ive been hearing it loud and strong and th