Business news and analysis. The book, so maybe the president could be right about that. Something that the president knows hes got some backup on when pushing this issue, trish, of immigration and his national security, he was standing there with guiseppe conte, the new Prime Minister of italy that won office based on wanting to reform italys Immigration Laws and tighten Border Security there. Angela merkel, who is not exactly a huge fan of the president , has recently said that germany is going to tighten up its borders as well. So perhaps public sentiment is moving in a direction that the president believes if he were to pull the trigger on a Government Shut Down, might be one that he could benefit from politically. That really would be bucking history, trish. Trish thanks, john. The president pushing ahead with his shut down threat despine warnings from gop leaders, especially with the midterms coming up around the corner. Here with me right now, u. S. A. Today congressional reporte
now down to a special election in texas where the gop flipped a seat in the state legislature after republican john lou john defeated - - san antonio where lou john thinks the gop message is resonating - - watch. this election has just been about talking to folks we have a lot of first-time republican voters and we have people just switching over and coming on to the republican party. for what we stand for. though mr. lou john can t get very comfortable because his seat is back on the ballot next november. finally in buffalo, incumbent mayor democrat byron brown has declared victory over democratic socialist walton. it s unusual because back in june in the primary walton defeated mayor brown but there was no republican challenger so mayor brown mounted a write-in campaign, and people certainly know his name because he s been the mayor of buffalo for 16
it turns out when you run a campaign that says government is smarter than parents, the american people disagree with you. that s exactly what happened. americans across the country rejected president biden, and speaker pelosi s radical socialist agenda. the wind is at our big, the wind is in their face, demo agoshing dem agoshing. i think last night was a big damn deal. are you worried at all that republicans are feeling a little bit too confident and excited based on what happened last night it s a long way to go. shannon, we ve been seeing precursors to last nights all year. we have syndesms continually underperform what joe biden did in november of 2020 in mccallan texas, texas six, races in
governor republican in virginia, and for democrats to continually so division and divide our country based on race is just unacceptable. that s what they re going to do. that s ir playbook. they used it through this election, and they lost big-time. the american people are ready to start pushing conversations forward that bring our country together and that s why the republican party and it started under donald trump got huge gains with hispanic voters. glen younkin with 9 percent of a majority of hispanic voters with a 9 percent edge over mccollough in virginia, we saw the race in texas. that all started in 2020 with donald trump when he got 3c growth. we re starting to see this growth in our party. i think he surprised a lot of folks with some of those moves in some of those minority groups in his reelection campaign it s something that democrats, they did acknowledge, i thing, after last night, they re really going to take a deeper dive into that. i want to play some of the gop re
weak as an immigration checkpoint border agents found a young child inside a duffle bag, barely able to move. no means of exiting the bag on her own. the cartels are not the only ones making money off the migrants. these two men walked north through mexico for two weeks. they told us they were stopped more than a dozen times by local and federal police. each time demanding a bribe of 20-dollars to keep going. the police told us we were lucky it was them asking for money instead of the cartels, he said. despite the hardship, the numbers continued to rise. crossings in the rio grand valley are up 508% in the past fiscal year ending september 30. another big caravan of three to 4,000 is on the move in mexico. in response, texas governor greg abbott announced on twitter that he is moving more tactical