Unified the way that we typically go into a president ial Election Year where everyone is galvanized and pushing in the same direction. In many of these races they are tough states. They are states that president obama won and states that Hillary Clinton is likely to win. I mention six and i want to tell audience that these are the ones closest. Are you focusing on any in addition to these states . We continue to be focused and florida. But was the focus will be very heavily there. I would say a couple of hours ago we heard the Senate Majority pack was taking a look at wisconsin. Least take a look at that race is a what as well as Everything Else we havent play. To what do you attribute lastminute shifting in the polls . Suddenly were seeing them shifting like an or where kelly i got has fallen behind and missouri where roy blunt is tied up with his democratic challenger. How do you explain these lastminute shift in the polls . What makes this cycle interesting is that there is no ones
Morning for washington journal. The house of representatives convenes for legislative business at 2 00 p. M. To consider several bills, including one dealing with the Homeland Security to consolidate their headquarters. Discuss workers who had been fired and preventing the iris preventing paying bonuses to their employees. The senate will continue working on a bill for the federal aviation. You can see the house live right here on cspan. New yorks president ial primary is tomorrow. Donald trump will hold a rally in buffalo, which you can see p. M. On cspan2 at 7 00 eastern. Thetor Bernie Sanders said republican candidate made an ugly statement about Hillary Clinton. Hillary. Her crooked because of the Campaign Finance system, he said the entire government is crooked. Live coverage of the residential race continues tuesday night for the new york state primary. Join us for 9 00 p. M. Eastern for speeches and reactions, taking you on the road to the white house on cspan, cspan radio, and
Rep. Jordan the only thing worse than not doing the budget is spending more money. You have to look at this in thereal world context of debt just hit 19 trillion. Cbo reported six risk of this weeks ago this years shortfall, this years annual deficit will be 105 billion higher than expected. Within that context, we said look, maybe we should not spend 30 billion more. Maybe we should actually at least hold the line on spending to start to deal with the fiscal mess we are in. After all, every singlefamily, every single government, every Single School district, township, city, state has to do that, but the one entity that does not just happens to be the one that has the 19 trillion debt. We think that would just become we would love to have a budget. Lets write the upper patient and start the process, but there is trouble getting folks for that as well. We will see. Ms. Ferrechio following up on that, congress does not have to pass a budget, but they are obligated to pass the appropriati
Worse than not doing the budget is spending more money. You have to look at this in the real world context of the debt just hit 19 trillion. Cbo reported six weeks ago this years shortfall, this years annual deficit will be 105 billion higher than expected. Within that context, we said look, maybe we should not spend 30 billion more. Maybe we should actually at least hold the line on spending to start to deal with the fiscal mess we are in. After all, every singlefamily, every single government, every Single School district, township, city, state has to do that, but the one entity that does not just happens to be the one that has the 19 trillion debt. We think that would just become we would love to have a budget. Lets write the upper patient and start the process, but there is trouble getting folks for that as well. We will see. Ms. Ferrechio following up on that, congress does not have to pass a budget, but they are obligated to pass the appropriation bills. There are 12 of them and
Some photos this morning from the oregonian newspapers website, all eyes are on the militia standoff in that state says one headline. Another says that these armed protesters are aiming to stay on this refuge area indefinitely. Others are calling it an unpredictable new chapter in the wars over federal landuse in the west. The standoff at the National Wildlife refuge. 202 7488000 if you are a democrat. 202 7488001 if youre a republican. 202 7488002. If not, you can take part social media. Facebook. Com cspan is another place to post your comment or send us an email at journal cspan. Org. The front page of usa today. All eyes on the militia standoff. Day three of the story. The oregon sheriff whose county is at the heart of an antigovernment call to arms that has gained National Attention says the group occupying a National Wildlife refuge came to town under false pretenses. Sheriff david ward said protesters came to Harney County and southeastern oregon im too part of a Militia Group s