And bloomberg congressional reporter. Alphonso aguilar talks about immigration policies and the latest push for puerto rican statehood. Closedn capitol hill, a door house until this meeting. Eaturing steve bannon testimony is part of the panels look into it russias activity in the 2016 election. All of this goes along as a threeday test as it is three days until a Government Shutdown. It is generally 16th and this is the washington journal. The Trump Administration will allow states to impose supporters back to move. Supporters of back the move. Is legally the move and morally unconscionable. What do you think of these rules for medicaid recipients when it comes to work . Do you think it will hurt them or help them . This is how you can let us know if you agree . Disagree for medicaid recipients, you can tell us your story. You can always treat us that cspan wj. Understand these new rules by the Trump Administration is nathaniel. Xel. Athaniel we could you walk through the intent of th
Arit john, thanks for coming on. We will start with the topic of a potential Government Shutdown. Whats the likelihood that we will actually see one happened . Happen . It depends on if republicans are willing to vote for a shortterm continuing resolution. Right now congressional leaders have acknowledged they wont have time to reach a deal for a full spending bill through the end of the fiscal year. That means will conservatives be willing to vote for this. House republicans leaders are going to meet with the House Republican Congress Conference later tonight. Democrats are expected to not agree to a shortterm continuing resolution because they want a daca deal. Republicans are hoping the democrats would rather vote to keep the government funded then shut the government down over daca. It depends on whether they can get conservative republicans and get the votes to keep the governmentfunded. Host john bennett, what is the white house looking for on daca . No one really knows what the
And hope hicks all set to speak to the House Intelligence Committee within the next couple of days. While bannon may get the headlines, hicks may be the real key. Remember, she has been there since day one. You can only imagine the things shes seen. But you also have to remember shes still there by the president s side in the white house. Were going to break all of it down with my panel. Starting, lets go to the hill. Msnbcs Garrett Haake is there. Garrett, hope hicks is not for another few days. Steve bannon is just a few minutes from now. What can we expect . Hey, stephanie, im with you on hope hicks being the key player here. But Steve Bannons the man in the hot seat today. Expected to talk before committee here in the next half hour or so. Bannon has told anyone who will listen for as long as this question has been asked that he has personally not had anything to do with russia, that he believes the story is fake news, but that he believes it can be dangerous to this president. Whi
This time it is shutdown. Government shutdown seems more likely than ever. Dug in even deeper after the s bomb that the president threw in the middle of the negotiations. Now the big question is which side if either will actually blink. That is the main event in washington today but there are other rings of huge interest. A short time ago steve bannon arrived on capitol hill to testify before the House Intelligence Committee. This is just weeks after the world learned that he thought that Infamous Trump tower meeting where he called it treason s. Of course, donald trump jr. Was promised dirt on Hillary Clinton. Is he going to stand by those comments today after half walking them back . First the president said he would accept any immigration deal that congress sent his way. Apparently has no regrets over killing that deal. The deal most likely to potentially happen. Abby phillips is at the white house with more. Reporter while the debate over foul language continues we are learnin a li
Their 13yearold kids and keeping some padlocked in chains. How one girl managed to break free and save them all. Lets get to it. Good tuesday afternoon from the fox news deck. Were expecting to hear from President Trumps doctor with the results of the president s medical checkup. Press secretary Sarah Sanders also scheduled to take questions from reporters. One possible topic, the clock ticking toward a government shut down. The deadline is friday for republicans and democrats to pass a spending bill. President trump is accusing democrats of holding the government hostage for a deal on immigration. Today the president tweeted, the democrats want to shut down the government over amnesty for all and Border Security. The biggest loser will be our rapidly rebuilding military at a time that we need it more than ever. We need a meritbased system of immigration and we need it now. No more dangerous lotteries. The democrats are not asking for amnesty for all. And the dangerous lottery, as he p