Work yesterday morning and brokenhearted at what i saw congress doing. A member of congress who listened in on a phone call from the president of the United States and in his way tried to express that opinion, he was a brave man, fallen hero, he knew what he was getting into because he enlisted. He was where he wanted to be, exactly where he wanted to be, exactly the people he wanted to be with when his life was taken, that was the message. Kellys own son robert was killed fighting for the us in afghanistan in 2010, Donald Trumps Chief Of Staff describing the agonizing process of notifying a Family Member of a loved ones death and the pain those loved ones go through and live with. Typically the only phone
calls a family receives are the most important phone calls from their buddies. In my case after my son was killed his friends were calling us from afghanistan telling us what a great guy he was. Those are the only phone calls that really matter. Kelly said he was upset by will financ
Chance to be briefed by the u. S. Pacific command and made his way over to the Pearl Harbor Memorial with the first lady. It will be interesting to see what that conversation was like after they had a chance to sort of absorb all that. Now, at the top of the agenda, of course, is lots that the president is going to try to get done here as he makes his way through asia. A number of important stops along the way and north korea and the threats theyre posing, and south korea. The president will be in search of a united front before going to china where hell try to get president xi to get together on pyongyang. Ivanka trump batting leadoff, giving a speech in tokyo on friday before having dinner with the Prime Minister of this country shinzo abe. Thats before the president s visit and the stops wont overlap, but white house officials acknowledge that hers is a value added element to the trip especially as she keeps the focus on women in business. Now, elizabeth. You made an important point
Was born in the soviet union. Finally, heather, the antinuclear Weapons Group that won the Nobel Peace Prize this year and was given the prize yesterday had a Groom Morning that total destruction of humanity was one impulsive away, heather. Heather thank you very much, amy, appreciate it. Now to fox news alert back here at home, Police Reveal connection in four threeway shooting. Hunt intensifying for whomever is opening fire on drivers among interstate 94. The hail of gunfire started last thursday. That driver shot in the leg, drivers targeted in more shootings saturday and managed to escape injury. Also while you were sleeping, most destructive wild fire raging southern california,
beach as house and senate Work Together to join their separate tax bills, hopefully its what they are trying to do. Spectacular golf course, great day of fun playing with President Trump, this as Representative Mccarthy Say that is the gop is making great progress in the fight for tax reform. Every step, w
Pursued them. Moore called the whole thing a baseless attack. Heres a statement from his campaign. Moore has endured more attacks than any in the arena still, a bipartisan force on capitol hill is calling for him to step down from his nomination. And henry joins us live from capitol hill. Brandnew this hour, roy moore has gone on a tweet Storm Charging that this is what he calls the obamaclinton machine coming at him. He has vowing he will never go up the fight so he is pushing back hard and caught in the middle is the sentry publican leader Mitch Mcconnell who has been warning steve bannon and others to be careful with these
old. She said i went along with it, i went to his house a couple of times. Its not really that question of her going, its a question of whether or not he did this. I understand this is a hugely politically charged environment. His opponents are looking for anything they possibly can find to take him down the longheld republic and seat. The question is whether or n
ceiling and democrats aim to prove their social spending before christmas. december is the craziest month on capitol hill as congress faces a crushing to do list. lawmakers came together for the lighting of the capitol christmas tree but they struggled to find common ground and the lights of the federal government. i m glad cooler heads prevail the government will stay open. averting a shutdown was supposed to be the easiest item to check off the congressional calendar. lifting the debt ceiling by midmonth is problematic, most republicans will not help treat senate majority leader chuck schumer and minority leader mitch mcconnell are holding back talks and hope of reaching an accord. let me assure everyone the government will not default as it never has. the passage of the social spending bill the touchtone of the democrats agenda. adobe on the president s desk by christmas. democrats are getting antsy of having all their members on