We will keep out the gang members, criminals, drug and human traffickers that threaten our citizens and that threaten our security. [ applause ] any member of congress who opposes our plans on Border Security, and i know these folks didnt is only empowering these deadly and dangerous threats and we will not put up with it and the public wont put up with it. This bill also includes Important Health care resources for our great coal miners who have not been treated well, but now they are being treated very well. And continues to make funding available so inner city children here in the Nations Capital can go to the school of their choice. Choice is so important. After years of partisan bickering and gridlock, this bill is a clear win for the american people. We brought lawmakers together from both sides of the aisle to deliver a budget that funds the rebuilding of the United States military, makes historic investments in Border Security, and provides health care for our minersnd School C
Warmbier blamed on north korea, how might american policy change to order the Nuclear Armed rogue nation . Its all happening now. We begin with a fox news alert, we are awaiting the White House Press briefing scheduled to start just a few minutes from now. It comes during a big clash on capitol hill as democrats fight back against the republican plan to repeal and replace obamacare. I am jon scott. Julie and julie banderas, Democrats Holding a series of confrontations on the floor of the u. S. Senate. G. O. P. Senators put the final touches on the Republican Health care bill. Democratic lawmakers are criticizing secret negotiations on the plan that was crafted behind closed doors. Jon both parties are eyeing two special elections today, including one that is now the most expensive house race in history. We have fox News Coverage on all of this today, live on capitol hill with more on the Health Care Bill. First, you are out with kevin by the speaker of the house, paul ryan who is makin
His captivity as a prisoner of war, he has been through challenges in his life. Hes 80 years old, but everybody who knows him says hes strong as an ox. Obviously he knows how to fight like hell. So really its a unifying thing tonight. Everybody pulling for him. And his mother is still with us. Shes 105 years old. So Life Expectancy is unlimited in the mccain family. 100 . Thank you, rachel. Well, the president of the United States attacked the attorney general of the United States in an interview with the New York Times published tonight. This is something we have never seen before. This leaves the attorney general no choice. He must resign. Attorney general Jeff Sessions gave the New York Times no comment, absolutely no comment. When he was told what the president said to him and the New York Times asked for comment. The president told the New York Times he regrets ainterest poing Jeff Sessions. When a president expresses no confidence in a cabinet member, then that cabinet member owe
Things going on. But tomorrow will be day two of the Judiciary Committee Holding Hearings that appear to be designed to make it seem like the real russia scandal has nothing to do with the trump organization. The real russia scandal is a democratic scandal. Weve been talking for several days about Chuck Grassleys efforts to try to turn the russia trump scandal around and try to make it into a kind of counternarrative, its all about hillary clinton. Its all about the democrats thing. That got pushed from today until tomorrow. Well be watching for that tomorrow on capitol hill. That does it for us tonight. Well see you again tomorrow. Now its final for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Good evening, rachel. I really liked your point in the show about trump tweeting about the transgender policy in the military going straight to the supporters of Jeff Sessions, the Jeff Sessions base, which by the way existed politically before there was ever a trump base. And i
American life in his public life and in his heroics in war. Hes a singular figure in American Life and american history, and i think for everybody who has ever had a political difference with him tonight, that just instantly evaporates in the face of wanting the best for him. And its hard to think of him without thinking about what a ball of energy he is. Yeah. I mean i remember when i was working in the senate, he just, you know, enters every room and went down every hallway at the highest speed possible and just, you know, was always that way. I think people saw that when he was running for president , that thats the way he handled everything. Its just that constant never let up attitude. Yeah, and the whole Straight Talk thing, which he kind of turned into a slogan at one point in one of his president ial campaigns, you know, what that is is a symptom of somebody who has no time for messing around because hes trying to get stuff done constantly. So, you know, he has been through can