castro in for alicia menendez. as we get to the our immigration talks come to the wire as homeland security chief, alejandro mayorkas meets with bipartisan senators, the clock is ticking on a deal. and progress is slow. while we are not denying crucial aid for our allies, gop lawmakers spend their time on bogus impeachment schemes. california congressman, robert garcia, and what happens next. also tonight, paying the price, how this week, multimillion dollar ruling against rudy giuliani could have ramifications beyond his bank account. and how might home states attorney general is doubling down on extremism after surviving a recent impeachment. this is american voices. we are just over one week from christmas. most lawmakers have already gone home for the holidays. earlier today, a few, along with homeland security chief, alejandro mayorkas, had a rare weekend session to try to hammer out some kind of deal on immigration before the end of the year. while they have not r
over a weekend session to try and hammer out some sort of deal on immigration before the end of the year. while they haven t reached a deal, several have cited, quote, unrest. anything to say about the negotiation? yes, we made progress, things are good. we are here, tomorrow it is all good. we know senate negotiators will be on the hill next week trying to work on the immigration side of the deal. so president biden s foreign aid package could pass. when republicans are holding aid to ukraine, israel, and other u.s. allies hostage to president biden agrees to short-circuit our nation silent system, comes as no surprise after all, today s micah dominated gop caucus zealously embraces donald trump s extreme anti immigrant agenda. republicans are proposing reads like a stephen miller wish list. a return of title 42, the expulsion of migrants without allowing the asylum, toughening the stand for granting asylum, bringing back wide scale migrated attention, and limiting exe
joining us this morning is ellis henican. he writes for the metro papers. good morning, my friend. more access. lower prices. affordability. quality. it will be wonderful. they have to sell it. how do you what are the problems in selling this to other republicans? the first thing to remember is that you can get worse coverage cheaper. if you provide fewer benefits, it can cost less. maybe that is where we are going. from the point of view from the republicans, there are two facts. moderate republicans worried about throwing off some of the 20 million new people who got coverage through obamacare. we don t know yet. we don t know the cost or coverage. you are right. we will find out pretty soon. on the more conservative side of the party, right, questions of how much it will cost and whether there is entitlement reform or tax credits apply and
he was talking about exxonmobil. taking credit for 45,000 new jobs and $25 billion investment in the gulf of mexico. president trump congratulating for the job program and it includes language directly from the exxonmobil press release. 45,000 construction and manufacturing jobs in the gulf region. buy american and hire american at the principles at the core of my agenda. the american steel of keystone. thank you, exxonmobil for the $20 billion investment. he tweeted out this video taking credit for his policies spurring this investment. traditional business republicans must be going crazy. for years, we have been hearing government should not pick winners and losers. helping one company succeed. would it be rude for me to say
the constituents you mentioned, it ain t easy. it gets through the house. through the senate? the senate is tough because of the exact pressures you are talking about. assume the democrats wi will oppose. is it difficult for republicans to oppose a bill that gets coverage for americans? you are right. don t forget all of the town hall meetings with congress members across the united states we have seen in the past couple months. that is an indication of the public reaction. this is something that affects real people. this is not an ideological argument. a lot of people cannot understand their own health care. it is a very opaque system. you can see why this is fraught with misinformation. let s ask about james comey and the fbi. he s incredulous.