days, we sent hr 1 over there and have not seen a planned come back from the senate. this is not about alan west trying to do something for the government. this is about people being responsibility. i m asking you, is there a number that s going to get you to the table to cast a ballot and say keep this government or pass a budget or pass an amendment? is there a figure you can deal with today? the number that i told you was $61 billion because we have to get on the road, fiscal you re not going to compromise regardless of the fact that republicans and independents are asking by two-thirds you won t do that? it s very interesting that you re asking me to compromise, but how many times did you have democrat congressmen from the 111th congress, asking them to compromise on the fiscal irresponsibility they showed and especially over the past three years. listen, michelle bachmann who heads the tea party caucus last night told john king, her quote, a shutdown would be a quote a
deep trouble. there are moving pieces to report to you at this hour in the overarching russia investigation. the washington post is reporting tonight that rudolph giuliani personally sat down and met with special counsel robert mueller on tuesday to reopen negotiations for an interview with president trump. robert costa and carol leonnig report that giuliani, quote, conveyed the ongoing resistance of trump and his advisers to federal investigators, but did not rule out the possibility, the people said. adding that giuliani pressed mueller for clarity on what the probe is expected to end. in response, mueller reiterated he would like the chance to ask
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giuliani told the president s favorite hometown paper, the new york post, that he hoped the end the russia investigation in, quote, a week or two. well, almost a week later now, there s no indication that s happening anytime soon. we are also following some important developments tonight in the ongoing legal drama relating to the president s long-time attorney general michael cohen. cohen said today he ll assert his fifth amendment rights against self-incrimination in that did he feel mags lawsuit filed against him by the porn star stormy daniels. daniels is also suing president trump, arguing a nondisclosure agreement she signed to remain silent about an alleged affair with the president is invalid because the president never signed it. we should note the white house has repeatedly denied trump ever had an affair with stormy daniels. so a lot to talk about, as we say here, just about every night. and let s bring in our leadoff panel for a wednesday evening.
conveyed the ongoing resistance of trump and his advisers to federal investigators, but did not rule out the possibility, the people said. adding that giuliani pressed mueller for clarity on what the probe is expected to end. in response, mueller reiterated he would like the chance to ask trump questions about key steps he took during the transition and early months of his administration. the special counsel emszed, as he did in conversations in march with trump s team, that an interview is essential for investigators to understand trump s intent in making key decisions as they seek to wrap up the portion of the probe focused on potential obstruction of justice. the post also reports and points out that giuliani has known robert mueller for decades through their work in federal law enforcement. and quote, one person briefed on the discussions described the session as relaxed and an opportunity for both sides to feel each other out. well, just last thursday, after being hired by presi