Editorial report im Paul Gigot Funding Set to lapse at midnight lawmakers on capitol hill are scrambling to avoid a Government Shutdown. With the house voting on a clean, 45stop Gap Funding Bill in which was a major shift for speaker Kevin Mccarthy lets go right to Congressional Correspondent Aishah Hasnie live on capitol hill with the latest. Reporter i can tell you Speaker Mccarthy is beaming right now. He absolutely has a victory in passing this 45day clean cr. He actually came over right before the vote and whispered in my ear and said look what the senate just did did you see what the senate just did and he was smiling and what he was talking about was that the senate, Senate Republicans leader mcconnell had basically decided to take a step back, back off, and let the house move forward with its cr. And that was important because House Democrats were trying to stall a vote on this so that they could wait and allow senate to take up their cr. So it really did work out for Speaker M
oh, my all right, congressman, i m going to ask you, i am growing tired of this. one last question. what are you afraid of? tucker: i guess i am afraid of the truth, congressman. terrified of it. really, what is the number one cause of accidental death and your state of rhode island? excuse me. tucker: what is the number one cause of accidental death? oil field. tucker: has been a lot of times in your state with a lot of problems, and you are spending the majority of your time on television talking about an investigation of whether or not the president because that s what u.s. to talk about? i would rather be talking about jobs, and how we make policy! but this white house is smeared in scandals and russian investigation, that s what u.s. to talk about. you want to talk about a job bill, infrastructure
planned parenthood leave, which i m against, and i don t understand why donald trump would give you more than hillary clinton, why these women represent all women in america. sandra: i go back to charlie s comment. it looks like they were all sucking on lemons during the speech. nancy pelosi her body language never looked like she walked into that room with an open mind. like she was going to listen and digest the speech any different than her preconceived notion of what he was going to say. her big thing, she released a statement, there is no job bill. that s her new thing. of course the white house s response to that is that s not how we are creating jobs. we are plummeting tax reform. government doesn t create jobs. up but nancy pelosi is going to stick to that point. meghan: they all look like they re waiting to get a root canal the entire time. harris: we only see this at the state of the union, this is
community. ultimately as we ve talked about before, this is about reducing demand. and unfortunately, that is increasing right now which is a more difficult problem that congress is also attempt to address legislation until the last several months. but this small bill, the stop act, is very important. and it is bipartisan, amy and i introduced it today. we re hoping to get it through very quickly in committee and get it to the floor. and get it passed. it s also been iroduced on the house side. we have a an job bill there as well. before i let you go, i have to ask you about the news of the day, republican colleagues, some of them saying that an investigation could happen into michael flynn. we just heard from the senate majority leader, mitch mcconnell who sat down with joe scarborough and said we don t need a select committee though. we don t need a special committee to look into flynn and the ties to russia. do you agree or disagree? well, i don t know all the information yet, b
i mean for the last year or two or three he was radicalized. i mean, people in his neighborhood must see it how does it happen? does he submit a room all day long? i don t think so. people must see it happenings. they have to be able to call law enforcement and find out what s going on and they are not doing it it s a very serious situation. we need intelligence. we don t have intelligence in this country in so many different forms bill. this is one of them. all right. you would reorganize all the intel agencies if you were president? you would reorganize them? i would certainly put people that are the smartest and the best. we don t have that right now. we vun believable law enforcement agencies and amazing people. some of our most amazing people but we are not letting them do their job bill. all right. donald trump, thank you very much as always. plenty more ahead. as the factor moves along this evening. governor mike huckabee has some thoughts on the murder of the four marines