in line, but the american people must also understand that our true default is having too much debt on the nation s credit card with no fundamental way of repaying it and not even being able to pay for the things that republicans and democrats or americans all want washington to actually do. under the president s budget, interest on the debt becomes the number one line item on the fiscal on the nation s fiscal health. that s not sustainable. so whether you re talking about 32 trillion or 36 trillion or 40 trillion, the trajectory we are on is not going to work for the american people. congressman, i m out of time, but let me ask you really quickly, in the end, how many noes do you think the republicans will tally? right now i don t know. we ll see how it ends up on the floor. i m thinking the number s around 50. could be more than that, but we ll see what happens. congressman byron donalds, thank you. i want to bring back brendan buck, former spokesperson for the january 6th co
about how prosecutors seem to have evidence that trump was showing highly sensitive documents to other people. that s really interesting, because that s the kind of move that a prosecutor looks for when prosecuting of title 18, which is the explanation act. the first is will form retention. we ll forward tension is very rarely charged, and i think with prosecutors, that was the only thing they had, my concern if they have evidence that trump was showing, people and in the second part of that clause, which is willful transmission and dissemination, that changes the game entirely. that is the sort of thing that they would charge. that is really concrete evidence that trump has a lot of problems. you go, i m out of time, but you are the de facto as far as i m concerned with your reporting an investigation. you can be a part of this game that i play.
somebody who used to do this kinds of thing for a living so i m still scratching my head how it is that our $90 billion a year intelligence community and these 51 agents are veterans and alumni of that community, how could they conceivably have looked at what we looked at and said russian disinformation when there wasn t a single bit of indication that it was russian disinformation. and how could they not have seen that what was on the laptop was a lot of evidence that foreign powers were invested in joe biden and not ask themselves, you know, if you ve got anti-american regimes that think it s expedient for them to spend millions of dollars buying joe biden s political influence, isn t that something that we as former national security officials ought to be a little bit concerned about? sandra: i m out of time, andy. where do you think this goes? we just took a bit of the white
was 30 seconds long, and a member read the bill to take u time and if we only, you know, if w only take 30 seconds to ask th question, they can take four and a half minutes to answer it, and that s as far as we get. then, we try to come back an our microphones get cut. wow and let us not debate i mean, they don t even have t call on us at all. there was one time a couple of years ago, it was one of the abortion pieces of legislation i sat on the floor with my han raised for 45 minutes, and the never called on me i m out of time, but i must ask you this, i ve known tha you used to be a teacher, an you are once in a school where there was a shooting does this add to you sensitivity of what happened there in nashville at th school shooting? because you experienced this a a teacher. yes, and like i told people i would never forget tha moment that happened in th cafeteria before the bell rang after breakfast, and jus
coming to a head as we are seeing a decline in enrollment and the mayor-elect says he has almost no disagreements for the teachers union responsible for educating our youth and if you don t see anything wrong with what s going on, nearly 75% of the kids achieve basic minimum test scores in the state we are going to have a serious problem not only addressing their education, but putting them on a path that leads to better prosperity for the rest of their lives. john: i m out of time. one quick question, if i could. do you expect the exodus of big corporations from chicago will continue under this next administration, or if we do not find a balance between growth and opportunity, we will see the taxes and the programs and the social decline push businesses out of the city of chicago faster than what we have seen up to this point.