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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20170912:22:12:00

economy. mick mulvaney joins us. mr. director, thanks for being with us. first on hurricane relief funding. obviously you ve already gotten it across the finish line the first down payment on harvey funding. you re looking at a big ticket. you know how much. no, and we won t know for quite some time. that s why we have broken it up into smaller pieces, the amount of money we asked for last week that congress give us on a bipartisan basis was enough to get us through basically the middle of october. the numbers can change depending upon how substantial the damage was in florida. a lot of this is guesswork. it s early on. we have enough money to buy time and learn about the damage in texas, learned about the damage in florida. it could be months before the totals are in. we will deal with this as we go. just to make sure the first things first, we are taking care of people who needed immediately. folks who are still underwater in texas, and deal with the larger issues of rebuilding the

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20170908:20:26:00

the audio with the president. we just got him to get closer to us so we can hear him. neil: fortunately he said what he said. that was brilliant how he handled that. we do what we can. neil: i know. thanks, john roberts at the white house. 90 house republicans voted against that bill to extend the government funding and aid for hurricane harvey. my next guest was among them. not because he didn t think that harvey deserved the aid but the way it was handled and what it was linked too. mark walker is his name. good have you, congressman. explain your position. you don t like the way it was handled. no, we don t. in fact, those 90 conservative republicans actually voted for harvey funding on wednesday. what happened in the senate, when we attached kind of a back room deal measure to raise the

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20170907:10:59:15

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20170906:22:10:00

of the deal. today he came up with a big one. to the chagrin of some republican leaders in congress. president trump went over the head of republican colleagues and struck a deal with the democrats that starts with funding for hurricane harvey victims. correspondent peter doocy on capitol hill. today was a good day, chuck schumer saying that because mcgrath got what they wanted. president trump agreed to attach a three month debt limit and government funding measures to a harvey relief bill. it will avoid default and from the government. the president defied speaker ryan who wanted a long term debt limit increase. we got this devastation in texas. another unprecedented hurricane about to hit florida and they want to play politics with the debt ceiling? a source tells fox news the

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170905:02:06:00

for the other things that the leadership needs to get done. yeah, that s what i ve been hearing. you know, just a simple math exercise, lawrence, the number of republicans in the texas delegation in the house plus the number of democrats, all of whom will be supportive of harvey funding is more than a majority of the house members. so the freedom caucus is not going to have a lot of leverage on a harvey spending bill. you have a majority just out of those two sets. one thing, though, that i think is interesting is before harvey hit, there was an assumption that what donald trump was doing was threatening an either/or situation with the wall or a government shutdown in which there was some tradeoff there. i think there are a lot of people in president trump s base who saw wall funding and a government shutdown as good options. remember ted cruz in 2013 basically forced a government shutdown against the wishes of republicans in washington, and that launched his political career within

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