and tweeting a picture of receiving said call in his car i think today. jonathan swan, great interview seriously. thank you so much. democratic congresswoman ulises lock of michigan serves in the homeland security committee, she s one of the original supporters of the january 6th commission and she joins me now. where do things stand right now on the commission specifically? i think there were more defections for republicans that maybe the worst-case scenario but still, nowhere near a majority of the caucus. how do you see this playing out going forward? actually i feel more optimistic in the last 48 hours. susie collins and romney and others coming out and saying that they d vote for it and i think it s really important that schumer is going to put it to a vote no matter what. i think having people on the record kind of voting on it and letting the country see which voted on and i have a more positive feeling this week that is going to pass. your district is a pretty swing distric
repeal it completely and have no idea what is going to be replaced with is not the right approach. if it s a process to get to a replacement, i m willing to work with members of my party and democrats. i think we need to find an alternative to obamacare, not just repeal it but replace it. we need to offer a viable replacement. a lot of members did not want to vote on a straight up repeal. we will see where the votes are. sandra: former deputy assistant to george w. bush, thanks for being here. as i understand it, you are in agreement of what we heard from susie collins there. you say that if republicans
think be a terrible deal to undermine the house. will senate republicans sell out their house counterparts? our exclusive with senator rand paul. then i did have the opportunity to present the plan that many of us have been working on. democrats have rejected her compromise plan, but maine republican susan collins labors on. she joins us along with her senate colleague, minnesota democrat amy klobuchar. plus, our political panel on the republican brand, the president s legacy, and faith in government. how the shutdown and the debt ceiling debates may be rocking all three. this is state of the union. good morning from washington. i m candy crowley. we are 13 days into this partial government shutdown, and no signs of a deal. democrats met with the president last night and say they re united, they will not negotiate until congress ends the shutdown and lifts the debt ceiling. senior white house correspondent jim acosta is here. jim, take us inside last night s m
0 that s it for this edition of reliable sources. if you missed part of our show, you can find us online or on itunes. just search for reliable sources in the itunes store. you can also join the conversation on twitter. tweet to us @cnnreliable or use the #reliable. join us again next sunday morning at 11:00 a.m. eastern. state of the union with candy crowley begins right now. if words were action, we d be done with this, but they aren t, and we re not. today, upbeat after a thursday meeting with the president. we had a very useful beating. it was clarifying i think for both sides. friday morning house republicans offered a new budget plan. friday afternoon he says no. saturday, the arena shifts amid fears from house republicans that senate republicans will get rolled by the president. he s hoping to cut a deal with the senate, which would i think be a terrible deal to undermine the house. will senate republicans sell out their house counterparts? our exclusive with senat
senator mcconnell. i said yes. we met at 9:00. the conversations were extremely cordial, but very preliminary, of course. nothing conclusive but i hope our talking is some solace to the american people and the world. this hasn t happened until now. senator mcconnell asked to meet with me. i was happy to do that. this should be seen as something very positive. even though we don t have anything done yet, and a lot ways to go before anything like that will happen. and i say that s a relative term in minutes, hours, days, we re trying to figure out a way to go forward. susie collins is one of my favorite senators, democrat or republican. i appreciate her efforts, as always, to find a consensus, but