enforceability, enforceability. we fixed that. and the idea and the notion that the president of the afl-cio would be supportive of this initiative i think tells the story. but this is more than a triumph for organized labor, it is a triumph for workers everywhere across america. in terms of the working group members i want to say they strengthened the labor standards. they strengthened the environmental chapters and enhanced the verification mechanisms for environmental trade. we also secured important changes to preserve congress s ability to change u.s. law to address the crisis we re facing for high prescription drug prices. i repeatedly emotion fa siesd it deserves a vote because it s an agreement democrats shaped. i don t think anybody on this dais would have said two months ago we would have been able to get as far as we did in this negotiation. it was based upon goodwill but
moving forward with the articles of impeachment. today in service to our duty to the constitution and to our country, the house committee on the judiciary is introducing two articles of impeachment charging the president of the united states, donald j. trump, with committing high crimes and misdemeanors. the ranking republican on house judiciary says it is no surprise. this has been a foregone conclusion since november of last year. don t make mistake about that. as soon as they had the majority they were going to do this. they tried everything possible. we went from whitaker, kavanaugh, mueller. the two articles abuse of power and obstruction of congress expect a party line vote in the house judiciary committee later this week. heather and bill. bill: want to bring in our a-team robert wolf. fox news contributor and ceo of 32 advisors.
republicans and democrats in congress. in one hour. heather: i think we need one more thing to happen. we are just minutes away from a big meeting between secretary of state pompeo speaking of one more thing and russian foreign minister lavrov. we ll take you to the state department when it begins. bill: a big story as well. whiplash in washington, you can say that. democrats ready to okay the trade deal. in a moment we get to debbie dingell and more as we get reaction on that. heather: an hour after announcing articles of impeachment against him debbie dingell as bill just said joins us up next. mr. goldman the president was perfectly fine giving military aid to ukraine in 2017 and 2018 but somehow not in 2019. what changed? joe biden started running for president. strong economy. .that is certain. but history tells us that economies don t live in a vacuum. we need to prepare for uncertainty. and you can. with rosland capital -
matt gorman, former rnc communications director and tom bevan from real clear politics. great panel here. let s get to it. in a way how much more is there to say, tom, when it feels as if the end of the story has already been written for us. we know how it will play out. there are no coincidences in washington and so to have this announcement of usmca on the same day of articles of impeachment. the honey around a bitter pill especially for democrats in the competitive districts that will go back over the holidays and hear about it. i think this was all part of the plan. we do know the ending. we know how it will work out in the senate. there isn t much more to say. when i was at the nrcc the highest performing we had against the same democrats running for congress was that they were going to come to washington and impeach the president. that was all they were going to do. here we are. so i think you re right. they need to go back to these districts now and say that we at least got
christmas tree. if you would like any more of this cool christmas gifts we re talking about go to skip bedell.com. or his house. i have everything you see here in my garage. bill: good morning, everybody. this is fox news coverage of the impeachment effort against president trump. welcome to our audience joining us across the country and your local fox station. any moment now house democrats set to announce at least two articles of impeachment against the president as we say good morning from new york. ifm -i m bill hemmer. thank you, heather for helping us out. i m heather childress in for sandra smith. the chairs of the five investigating committees are expected to unveil at least two articles against the president. abuse of power and obstruction of congress. bill: want to bring in doug collins. you know the events that are happening around you, thank you