we ve heard from a lot of them ourselves, our interviews out there. police got more harrowing stories. one person described the chaos said she thought bullets were raining down from a helicopter. another said that she thought they were fireworks. another woman said she refused to leave her friend that was killed until a group of guys got her to safety. somebody else said that she was playing dead after seeing somebody shot next to her. a lot of harrowing store rows out there. shepard: dan springer live. thanks. breaking news coming to us from capitol hill. let s go to our senior producer, chad pergram who is leave there. is it a done deal? it s not quite a done deal but gina has spell will be the next cia director. they re waiting for one senator. the vote is 53-45. it should turn out to be 54 to 45. two republican nos, jeff flake and rand paul.
john cornyn, the republican whip has indicated that at some point there s going to be this procedural vote on the house to pass a interim spending bill. they need 60 to break the bill. you need 13 democrats to join 47 republicans. there s three republican nos. unless something changes, the government will shut down at midnight. neil: okay. forget about the blame. i look at market chat. so i can outnerd you when it comes to the markets. you can outdo my on this stuff going on down there. i m wondering how long it lasts in this case. i could see a scenario where, you know, markets could be getting ahead of themselves. this could drag on for considerably longer than the 16 days that it did in 2013. what do you think? you have to have something that is willing to bend. republicans were very concerned, especially conservatives when
tax-free savings in your 401(k). as the votes were being counted, president trump tweeted do not under estimate the unity in the republican party. it will be tested soon. republicans want to get this done fast and can t count on any democratic votes, especially in the house. nancy pelosi said the republicans are lying when they sell this as a gift to the middle class. we will turn that around for you with us on this big day to share the reporting and insights. michael warren of the weekly standard and cnn s lauren fox. sorry about that. a huge day for the republican party and fir the president after what has been a disappointing eight or nine months failing to repeal and replace obamacare. can they move it forward? you spend your days walking the hall. 20 republican nos. that s a sign to the speaker that you got over the hurdle today and you better figure out the votes on the details and do
there s more developing news this hour. president trump s nominee for labor secretary has withdrawn. our senior congressional reporter, manu raju, is up on capitol hill for us. manu, the fast food ceo andrew puzder lost critical republican support. update us. reporter: that s right, wolf. earlier today and last the night, top republicans urged the white house to withdraw the puzder nomination because of this dwindling support among republicans. four firm republican nos, i am noe told, were likely to come out against andrew puzder. in addition, there were concerns he could lose up to a dozen more republicans if this nomination were to move forward. now, the reasons, there were a number of reasons his liabilities continued to pile up, from his views on immigration that were a little bit too moderate for some of the conservatives, but also some liabilities in the past. his failure to pay taxes on that on an undocumented immigrant that he hired as a
disappointed at what s going on in washington. as you look at that video. after weeks of failed debate in washington, i was pleased to see a solution to this crisis emerge. i strongly believe that crossing the aisle for the good of the american people is more important than party politics. i had to be here for this vote i could not take the chance that my absence could crash our economy. this the first vote she has crashed since she was shot and critically wounded january 8th in tucson meeting with her constituents. and obviously a moment of redemption for this otherwise irredeemable episode of american politics in tucson. this vote breakdown, shep, comes down to democrats, yes, yeas, 95. democratic nos, 95; republican yeas, 174. republican nos, 66. and, remember, that when this vote starts, members could