Whip, jim clyburn has a stern message for president ial contenders on this issue and you need to hear it. How many are going to die trying to climb everest . We have new information on the state of the fatal log jam. So heres the latest, congressman tom massey from kentucky is the second to hold up 19 billion in Disaster Relief monies. His fellow republican lead the way on friday. Now joy says he has good reason to stop the bill. Even if it delays needed funding to people in his home state of texas. Congressman roy, welcome back to primetime. Good to have you here to make the case. Let me ask you, over the memorial day weekend what did you tell your constituents that need this money . Thanks for having me on and thanks for focussing on this important issue. Speaker pelosi adjourned for ten days and everybody was out of town and im heading to the airport to come home to texas and what i hear was that the speaker was inclined to bring forward a bill that would spend 19 billion unpaid for
Democratic senate and a democratic congress. It will happen. It will happen in probably most of our lifetime. And you will complain about the rule of law. Democrats will see whats happening now as a precedent thats already set and they, too, will think that they can run roughshod over the rule of law, and so then what do you have . What recourse do you have . Theyre going to say donald trump did it. You let him do it, the senate let him do it. When you had a republican congress, you let him do it. The folks in the white house let him do it so were going to let our guy do it. And youre going to sit at home and youre going to be pissed and youre going to yell and youre going to drink and youre going to eat too much and youre going to drown your sorrows and then there is nothing and then our countrys going to be just as you know what up as it is now. So, listen, you better get it right now. You better start calling the folks out because your turn is coming. Enough about you, don. No, no,
Democrats will see whats happening now as a precedent thats already set and they, too, will think that they can run roughshod over the rule of law, and so then what do you have . What recourse do you have . Theyre going to say donald trump did it. You let him do it, the senate let him do it. When you had a republican congress, you let him do it. The folks in the white house let him do it so were going to let our guy do it. And youre going to sit at home and youre going to be pissed and youre going to yell and drink and eat too much and drown your sorrowsorrows, then there nothing and our country will be just as youknowwhat as it is now. You better start calling the folks out or your turn is coming. Enough about you, don. No, no, i know what youre saying. This isnt about me. This is not about me. That is exactly you. I sit there and watch it all the time because look what happened with the nuclear option. Thats exactly right. Harry reed. It came back to bite democrats in the butt. Well
woody, i m so glad you joined us. as i said, you summited the mountain on may 23rd at the very time these tragedies were happening, and you say it was horrific. can you please describe to our audience, to everyone, your experience. what happened? yeah. i, like many fellow climbers, left at about 7:30 p.m. from camp 4, which is at 26,000 feet on the edge of the death zone at 7:30 p.m. on may 22nd, really trying to squeeze my summit bid into a very small weather window this year. it looked like the winds and other weather conditions were going to be satisfactory up there at the top of the world. however, almost immediately after leaving camp, i encountered what has now become so famous, which is a huge queue of other climbers that were trying to jam into the same very small weather window as me. so within an hour or so, i found myself kind of stuck in we