saying that approach of keeping a list of democrats who vote with republicans that s not good for the party, not good for governing so there is this sort of battle for the party still going on. there is but it s much like with the republicans went through in 2015 what kind of party are we going to be and when you ve got this many different candidates that are running it, that s exactly what it is. it is a battle for who they are and who they want to be and is it going to be the party of the far left? i m not sure. is it going to be the party of the past? we ll see if joe biden will resonate and i think there is. neil: do you think she s getting cortez is getting a little ahead of our skiis making threats like that? i don t think she is not because i like what she s doing necessarily but this is who she is and why she s getting so much attention and because look she is setting the agenda that we re all talking about. neil: you re absolutely right. but let me ask you about that, beca
trump s proposal, $18 million, you can do it faster. to get perspective on this, less than 100 miles secured. if donald trump gets what he s asking for from congress that will only bring an additional 230 miles to the border. 1600 miles would not be secured. private american citizens can and should step up and say we are willing to help secure sections of the border and that is what we are trying to do. jillian: critics think the wall is unnecessary and ineffective. the hill.com, an opinion piece is border wall won t start migrants that will increase use of smugglers, constructing a border wall has not been empirically shown to deter undocumented migration, but increases the use and cost of
them. steve: right. in addition to those sound bites that you heard yesterday, according to the hill.com, 22 new members of congress at one point in their careers either were in the military or worked for the cia. down in florida, you know brian mast lost both of his legs serving our nation. yesterday, he tweeted an image of him and two incoming congressman on the left you see indiana republican jim baird. he is 73 years old. he lost his left arm in vietnam and screen right is dan crenshaw who has been on this show, 34 years old. a navy seal. he lost an eye in afghanistan. jedediah: and the tweet says five eyes, five arms, four legs, all-american. welcome to congress. congressman jim baird and congressman dan crenshaw. such an inspiring message when you see these people who have served our country and what they have done for
note in order to build a ridiculous border wall that s not going to make anyone safe. homeland security secretary kirstjen nielsen is on day two of a border tour. she is expected to visit yuma, arizona. yesterday she visited officials in el paso, texas, where philippe gomez, an 8-year-old migrant guatemalan boy crossed the border with his father and died in a hospital in new mexico. he is the second child to die in u.s. immigration custody in less than a month. meanwhile as democrats prepare to take control of the house on thursday, a new harvard harris poll commissioned by the hill.com shows 41% of voters think congress should not move to censure or impreach president trump. 39% say he should be impeached and removed from office, while 20% say he should be censured. following the latest developments on the shutdown for us, nbc s kelly o donnell at the white house and also nbc s mike at the capital. kelly, to you first. the president tweeting about a
have sound legal strategy, frances. he doesn t really know how he s dealing with the mueller investigation. when it comes to the inconsistency that you were talking about, katie, steven, i want to ask you about this. you have rudy giuliani, who was on with the hill tv in an interview said that he believed the investigation should end soon and then he changed it and he said, you know, whether the president should answer any more mueller questions, so does the investigation move forward if there is no interview? can the president be subpoenaed? right. so, frances, giuliani has been all over the map on this and is not quite clear why. it s understandable why trump s lawyers might not want him to sit down for a live interview but it s also just as understandable that mueller would want one. there s no substitute for asking live questions and following up, you know, checking witness demeanor, looking for inconsistencies. i think he has that right. if trump s lawyers do refuse that sit