let s go, tim scott! let me let me close with this. as much as i m excited about this journey, i simply want to say this. it s really not about me. it s about that 7-year-old girl named jordan who brought roses to the station, it s about 12-year-old sutherland surrat who came on this stage. you see, america is a city on . we are the beacon in the midst of darkness. we have an unusual respon responsibility. we have the responsibility to prove that self-governance works. we have the responsibility to share for a thousand generations what america has done for me, she can do for you. this can t be another presidential campaign. we don t have time for that. we need a president who pe persuades not just our friends and our base. we need a president that persuades. we have to do that with common sense, conservative principles. but we have to have a compassion for people. we have to have a compassion for people who don t agree with us. we have to believe that our ideas are so s
i m jake tapper in d.c. kevin mccarthy is living on a prayer today is a day a deal will come together. we ll shock you, mccarthy promised reporters last night. so far shockingly no deal. only assurances of some progress. we were told that yesterday, of course, and the day before and the day before. the math today looks nearly identical to the math on tuesday, ballot one, ballot two, 19 rebels, ballot 3, add another rebel to the resistance, four, five, six, a present vote on top of the 20 hard-liners, seven, eight, nine, the math remains the same, more evidence the opposition is dug in. ballots 10 and 11, no show of momentum towards mccarthy. something his allies said he needed to demonstrate then and still needs to demonstrate soon. this farce in the house is also clashing with a deadly and sobering anniversary. lawmakers crowded the capitol steps earlier today to mark two years since the mob emboldened and incited by donald trump s many lies about the election tried to preve
Program, you went to court to fight for that. If this is such a problem, building 20 miles of wall, why not just go to court. We went to congress. Congress appropriates the funding, we asked them to not use the funding for that particular purpose they denied it and now we are complying with the law. If you have to build a border wall but you dont think its going to work, once its done are you going to tear it down . Im not getting into hypotheticals from here. Im just telling you what i can tell you from here, the facts are, that dhs is complying with the law. This is from fiscal year under fiscal year 2019, under Republican Leadership and dhs is required to do this. The president asked multiple times of congress to reappropriate, they did not. And we are not complying by the law. Thanks, everybody. Sandra clearly peter doocy getting questions at the end. If he had the chance, you know, she has obviously left the room. If the president continues to believe the border wall is not effect
so positive message, but did they get there on the policy? that s the big question. so we ll see. and that s the giant you laid out exactly what everybody thinks because based on what has happened in the past, you have a new speaker, narrow republican majority, the freedom caucus meeting again tonight and they re going to ask for even more. we ll see if they get good results. the top trump attorney ano announced he is leaving the legal team. the reason for doing that, next. the first time your sales reached 100k with godaddy was also the first time your profits left you speechless. at the counter or on the g save 20% with theowest transaction fees and keep more of what you make. start saving today at gom the day you get your clearchoice dental implants
the question on the election of a speaker. the tellers will please come forward and take their seats. all right. we are waiting for members of congress to come in. interesting story in yahoo! news of the freedom caucus meeting at the organization of what you call, john, the chaos caucus. it s a former senator jim demint, mark meadows and others, people who like the chaos. right, and mark meadows, again, this is january 6th, mark meadows who is donald trump s chief facilitator two years ago on this day in trying to steal america s democracy, in trying to overturn a democratic