Its brought do today by your cable or satellite provider. Guest is congressman Ben Ray Lujan of new mexico. He is the chairman of Democratic Commission Congressional Campaign committee, response to for electing democrats in the house of representatives. Thank you for being with us. Rep. Lujan thanks for having me today. Susan let me introduce my reporters. Simone pathe. Sean sullivan. Returning to the program from the washington post. Chandra first with questions for the chairman. Sean thanks for joining us. We are coming out of Health Care Debate in the house that didnt end well for republicans. We heard a lot of numbers of of your party expects confidence about the political situation. Is the house and play early on in the Trump Administration . Rep. Lujan the republican repeal bill was referencing as trumpcare that was pulled last week was it victory for the American People. Its all people that have been gathering across america responsible for having that bill being pulled. Because
Its brought do today by your cable or satellite provider. Guest is congressman Ben Ray Lujan of new mexico. He is the chairman of Democratic Commission Congressional Campaign committee, response to for electing democrats in the house of representatives. Thank you for being with us. Rep. Lujan thanks for having me today. Susan let me introduce my reporters. Simone pathe. Sean sullivan. Returning to the program from the washington post. Chandra first with questions for the chairman. Sean thanks for joining us. We are coming out of Health Care Debate in the house that didnt end well for republicans. We heard a lot of numbers of of your party expects confidence about the political situation. Is the house and play early on in the Trump Administration . Rep. Lujan the republican repeal bill was referencing as trumpcare that was pulled last week was it victory for the American People. Its all people that have been gathering across america responsible for having that bill being pulled. Because
Republicans push them. Youll have to ask the gop if theyll present some of those issues. I dont know what well do when we get to that bridge we will cross it. Just because some republicans are in favor of certain things doesnt mean every other republican is too. Well just have to see. This is the first time in 20 years that republicans will control the state house and senate and hold the governors office. Legislature, the iowa house will welcome its youngest member a 23 year old. Skyler wheeler. He moved to the sioux city area three years ago from washington state. And after yesterdays election, he will be be the next republican in district four. Republicans outnumber democrats 10 to 1 in that district. Wheeler says hes extremely happy with how it all played out. State House District 4 my political views, i knew this was like a gold mine for a conservative, so it was a great place to be and god kept us meet skyler wheeler. He moved to the sioux city area three years ago from washington
If you live in the mountains pacific you can send us a tweet if you like. Lets begin with the Washington Times take on this on the front page. Democrats ignore the votes and beer to the left. A Senate Minority leader valls to stay firm on court picks. Promoted twoats here is what the new york democrat had to say yesterday. A Silver Lining in the deep clouds of the selection isnt that on many economic issues, president elect trump and his campaign was closer to us than to Republican Leadership which always seem to wind up in the corner of special interests. Toas republicans return their majorities next year and get set to take over the white house, democrats are beginning to determine our way forward. Well take it issue by issue, casebycase, but i can tell the American People this, we are ready to stand shoulder to shoulder with republicans, working with soon to be President Trump on issues where we agree. We will go toe to toe against the president elect whenever our values or the prog
We get to the 40s as we head through the day today. Take a look at the drive. Folks out and about on the roadways. As you look at it would take a picture of one of those busy congested places. Collins road and first avenue. Shopping traffic and lets go to the map and show you whats going on. For the most part things are looking nice and quiet. No reports of anything will take you down you down to the south 380 and 82. And another check of traffic coming up. Of looks like a stalled car is crossover and full forecast coming up in just a bit. You are watching and you still need things to pick up there is a new Grocery Store open today in cedar rapids for you to check out. It is Natural Grocers on blairs barry road near rockwell target and also the denver based grocery chain in the second store for them in the hawkeye state. The Company Wants to expand and plan to open up future stores in cedar falls and davenport. More than 3000 Police Officers are heavily armed and counterterrorism units