republican proposal that could bring cuts to social security and medicare, calling out lawmakers by name who have supported those cuts. i mean, he negotiated, basically, with republicans on the house floor. it was quite a sight to see. they conceded. i mean, his position it s a strong one. meanwhile, house republicans yesterday were focused on hunter biden, big tech. that s what america really wants. and the fbi. we ll show you the big moments from a grievance-fueled house oversight committee hearing. plus, new york congressman george santos doubles down on his criticism of senator mitt romney following romney s confrontation of the embattled new york lawmaker at the state of the union. mitt romney, of course, saying what everyone should be saying on the republican side. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, february 9th. good to have you all with us. with us in washington, white house editor for politico, sam stein. washington bureau
Laura coats, and this is cnn tonight. Weve got two huge stories tonight that were following, of course right here in the nations capital, our continuing coverage of the state of the Union Address. Meanwhile, another sided country in los angeles, we have breaking news on another major story, in the world of sports. Entertainment, and frankly american culture. Lebron james tonight breaking the record to become the nbas alltime leading scorer. Passing a fellow laker, Kareem Abduljabbar. Once he broke this record the game was actually stopped for the celebration that was certainly do lebron joined on his court by his family, by the man he also passed, Kareem Abduljabbar. And even the nba commissioner, adam silver. In other words, everyone was watching to see whether tonight would be the night that he actually did it. I came into the game, and watch what happened in this really important, powerful moment. Lebron, for the record, hes got it. Hes done it. Lebron james is now the alltime leadi
some republicans want medicare and social security sunset. let me give you anybody who doubts that contact my office. i ll give you a copy i ll give you a cop yf of the proposal. oh, yeah. it was on last night. good morning, everyone. here we are in washington, d.c. live on capitol hill this morning. some republicans jeering and booing and heckling the president. but biden punched back during last night s heated state of the union. we ll break down the key take aways. and we re going to speak to lawmakers on both sides of the aisle who were there. plus this. children rescued from the rubble but countless people remain trapped and buried alive. more than 48 hours after the catastrophic earthquake in turkey and sear yachlt we ll take you for the search for survivors. the death toll is near 11,000. also, we have updates in memphis. the five police officers charged with murdering tyre nichols have now been accused of beating up another young black man just days before. we l
president biden and the democras time for a change. a new generas are stepping up, not to be caret to be change makers for the amet what the future holds but we knn his hands. and with god as our e with god as our witness, we will show the world that america is still the place where freedom reigns and liberty will never die. thank you. god bless you and god bless america. governor sarah huckabee sanders, the youngest governor in the country making a patriotic plea for new leadership, younger leadership in the country from the governor s mansion in arkansas. she did a good job, not an easy task, but a strong speech from the unwhiest governor in the country. it is always a challenge. there is not a crowd there. you can choose to have a crowd. marco rubio, a couple were really tough. these are big audiences tonight for the state of the union address and this response. the president will be taking his message on the road. the network covering the super bowl gets an interview
fortune 500 made profit and paid zero in federal taxes? zero. todd: boos, yelling and outburst during unprecedented state of the union address focused on bashing republicans. i m todd piro. ashley: i m ashley strohmier in for carley shimkus. new york post isul caing the president joe lie-den, he told so many fibs last night we can t keep track. we have guests on deck to give reaction, tom homan, pete hegseth, joe concha and kellyanne conway will be here live. todd: lucas has the latest. and sarah huckabee sanders scathing response. brooke: president biden pushing the idea of unity during his second state of the yoonion address while taking digs at republicans blaming them for the country s top issues. several comments sparking resounding boos including the moment he claimed republicans want to end social security and medicare. listen. president biden: some of my republican frnds want to take the economy hostage, i get it. you should know what plans are. instead of