Reopen after a weekend shutdown that moved into a third day. Welcome to washington today on cspan radio. It is monday january 22. Thanks for being with us. We have a new countdown clock. 17 days until the government funding runs out. The c. R. Expires on february 8. In exchange for ending the stalemate, republicans have promised to take up the daca immigration issue. Here are some of your other headlines. Steve scalise returned to the capitol after surgery that was part of his recovery from a gunshot suffered at a congressional baseball game ractice. The Court Ordered pennsylvania lawmakers to redraw their congressional map ahead of the 2018 Midterm Elections. In israel, Vice President pence announced the u. S. Embassy will open in jerusalem before the end of the next year and he said the door is open for palestinians to enter negotiations. We begin with this headline. Heres how this transpired earlier today. Senator schumer i expect the majority leader to abide by this agreement. If h
College business Brian Brenberg in rasmussen analyst amy holmes is here. Good morning. Good to be here. Dagen some untreated man said please dont play the Fergie National Anthem anymore. Is it that bad . Maria it was bad. Dagen it was unique. Maria will wish he trying to do . Make it, but also maria it launched. Maybe we shouldnt play it on the air, but we need to hear this. If its unique in decadence words i need to hear it. Maria yes, and then theres taxes and policies. Our top story here, more americans now supporting the overhaul. A new poll by the New York Times on survey monkey showing 51 approve of the new tax laws up from 46 or send end are reportedly divided over which agency should be overseen and writing the new tax law regulations according to the wall street journal. Several gop senators on the office of management and budget to review the legislative process which has been handled by the irs for the past three decades. Meanwhile, treasury and omb Officials Say they are no
Meanwhile the wall street is reporting this morning the administration is considering ways the president could testify before special Counsel Robert Mueller we have reaction from the white house and capitol hill and Police Officers want reporter waited outside as a gunman committed mass murder inside a Florida High School could that be a game changer for whether teachers should be armed a closer look at that and a lot more right now as we look ahead and sunday morning futures. President trump responding to the release of the democrats countermemo. The president calling it a total political and legal bust. Meanwhile democrats are using the document to defend the fbi and the department of justice. The rebuttal seeks to undercut claims by republicans that the two intelligence agencies abused their powers in order to obtain a fisa warrant on a Trump Campaign member. It also claims that the doj officials narrowly used information from the antitrump dossier and officials did disclose details
Meanwhile the wall street is reporting this morning the administration is considering ways the president could testify before special Counsel Robert Mueller we have reaction from the white house and capitol hill and Police Officers want reporter waited outside as a gunman committed mass murder inside a Florida High School could that be a game changer for whether teachers should be armed a closer look at that and a lot more right now as we look ahead and sunday morning futures. President trump responding to the release of the democrats countermemo. The president calling it a total political and legal bust. Meanwhile democrats are using the document to defend the fbi and the department of justice. The rebuttal seeks to undercut claims by republicans that the two intelligence agencies abused their powers in order to obtain a fisa warrant on a Trump Campaign member. It also claims that the doj officials narrowly used information from the antitrump dossier and officials did disclose details
Out of these meetings. One of the greatest assets of the president is his accessibility. He talked with a number of people on his staff day in day out and that is not changing. Congratulations on your first on camera appearance. We will see how it goes. Lets hold the champagne for a little while. I know you stated earlier the president is neutral in the race for president of france. President obama had a very gracious calling the winner and loser in international watched elections in israel, france, egypt in its first election and in japan. Will the president do the same with the two candidates in france . I would imagine that would be the case. He made a practice of reaching out to foreign leaders across the globe and i would imagine he will do that once this election concludes but i dont know that for certain but i would imagine that takes place. Going back to the executive order on the Johnson Amendment, 20 years ago, congressman walter jones of North Carolina introduced the first l