Good morning, welcome to morning joe. Its wednesday, march 13th. We have so much more to get to with that hearing yesterday on capitol hill. Democrats pressed the former Special Counsel on his language about President Bidens memory while republicans wanted to know why the president wasnt charged. Meanwhile, also on capitol hill, today the who house is expected to vote on a bill that could lead to a ban on one of the most popular apps in america. Well explain that legislation. Well also get analysis on the alarming comments from russian president Vladimir Putin this morning about the threat to use nuclear weapons. Hes saying that if russias sovereignty or independence is threatened, he will use nukes. Good morning, everybody. Along with willie and me, we have the host of wasteway, bureau chief at politico jonathan louisiana mere. Msnbc contributor Mike Barnacle and jonathan martin. Great group this morning. Also has President Biden announced a new Weapons Package for ukraine. According
And the epa. speaking on meet the press, dick durbin said he does hope a shutdown can be averted but that some cuts are sun uneven zbl. sgrt house republicans lose all credibility when they decide it isn t over the deficit or spending cuts, but it s to debate and relitigate political issues that have been in washington for decades. let s get our job done, let s fund the government. there is plenty of opportunity in the house and senate to debate every other issue. chairman of the house budget committee paul ryan of wisconsin accused president obama of punting on the issue of long term budget saying the republican plan would exceed the goals set by the president s own fiscal commission. we are giving them a political weapon to go against us, but they will have to lie in dem going to make that a police