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johnson saying it's not a negotiation, but look, thomas massey and marjorie taylor greene are asking for things they want a series of demands to be met, including they say a promise that all bills moving to the floor coming forward are going to only come to the floor if they have a majority doherty of the house republican conferences support this is known as the so-called hasta rule in the house. now, leadership argues that many of the bills that have come to the floor do have the majority of the majority support. they also are demanding that old 12 appropriations bills have republican support that they move them individually if you remember, last year though, john, this became a major lift in part because conservatives were the ones blocking the advancement of the series of bills that came to the floor. they are also asking for a defunding of jack smith special counsel cool. >> office. >> that is something that they are asking for as part of those appropriations bills. >> and i mean, look, the reality is that marjorie taylor greene continues to dangle the threat of a motion to vacat
johnson saying it's not a negotiation, but look, thomas massey and marjorie taylor greene are asking for things they want a series of demands to be met, including they say a promise that all bills moving to the floor coming forward are going to only come to the floor if they have a majority doherty of the house republican conferences support this is known as the so-called hasta rule in the house. now, leadership argues that many of the bills that have come to the floor do have the majority of...
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seizing assets in russia was a mistake by the west, according to american congressman thomas massey.ed that such a step is a dangerous incident. it will cause distrust among international investors, and now they will think three times, including whether it is worth it? today it is russia, but tomorrow it may be replaced by any other country, for which defending its own national interests is more important than involvement in a fictitious rule-based order. there is one more point, it is very important: these proceeds will systematically be used to finance the hybrid war against russia, to finance the further escalation of the conflict in ukraine. therefore, from here all the conversations of the ee members about their supposedly sincere interest in... themselves responsibly, suddenly a year ago they, the georgians in this regard, in general, have been leading for many years , which means this program was frozen, suspended, this is just like a blatant example of when decisions are made solely on this basis... is experiencing energy hunger, will the dilapidated energy system of ukraine
seizing assets in russia was a mistake by the west, according to american congressman thomas massey.ed that such a step is a dangerous incident. it will cause distrust among international investors, and now they will think three times, including whether it is worth it? today it is russia, but tomorrow it may be replaced by any other country, for which defending its own national interests is more important than involvement in a fictitious rule-based order. there is one more point, it is very...
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we will leave it to take you live to a news conference with marjorie taylor greene and thomas massey. .. >> that's not why i ran to congress and why i came to washington d.c. in fact, i was one of the americans in 2016 that looked at a presidential stage of 17 candidates and the only one that stood out to me was donald john trump. the very man that stood up and represented republican voters and americans across the country that were sick and tired of a republican establishment failing us over and over again. that's why i supported him in 2016, that's why i supported him in 2020 and that's why i support him now. but what happened when president trump became president and the republican majority in the house and the republican majority in the senate is the republican establishment under paul ryan failed president trump and failed the agenda that we wanted to get done. they passed a $1.3 trillion omnibus that did not fund the wall after we had stood at trump rally after trump rally and said build the wall. they failed us. they funded the uni party agenda. they funded the status quo that
we will leave it to take you live to a news conference with marjorie taylor greene and thomas massey. .. >> that's not why i ran to congress and why i came to washington d.c. in fact, i was one of the americans in 2016 that looked at a presidential stage of 17 candidates and the only one that stood out to me was donald john trump. the very man that stood up and represented republican voters and americans across the country that were sick and tired of a republican establishment failing us...
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massey of kentucky.ot. but to your earlier point, democrats i spoke to said they won't continue doing this, unless there's some sort of bipartisan work with speaker mike johnson going forward. they saw, like i said, ukraine aid as a reason to not lose him from the speakership. if they continue seeing that kind of work ahead of november which could change the whole dynamic in the house, they'll continue doing that but won't do it for free. >> and lastly and briefly, what has johnson said about all this? how has he responded to this move by democrats? >> he's been incredibly dismiss sieve, criticized marjorie taylor greene. he's defended what he's done. and really stuck to why he put that bill on the floor that would send ukraine, israel and taiwan billions of dollars. and he is just continuing to do what he's trying to do with his razor thin majority in the house and try to continue to pass legislation and a lot of it needs democratic support. that's really the dynamic here as well. >> publically the whit
massey of kentucky.ot. but to your earlier point, democrats i spoke to said they won't continue doing this, unless there's some sort of bipartisan work with speaker mike johnson going forward. they saw, like i said, ukraine aid as a reason to not lose him from the speakership. if they continue seeing that kind of work ahead of november which could change the whole dynamic in the house, they'll continue doing that but won't do it for free. >> and lastly and briefly, what has johnson said...
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so far only two republicans are backing her effort, thomas massey and paul gosar.shots this time. democratic leadership said their caucus would vote to table or rather kill greene's motion. a procedural move in the interest of actually getting stuff done. joining me now is michael steele, former rnc chair and co-host of "the weekend" on msnbc. michael, why is marjorie taylor greene? >> yeah. why is marjorie taylor greene. look, this is -- this was created not by, you know, mike johnson or the current caucus. this was kevin mccarthy's creation. this was matt gaetz creation. we forget how they sort of pushed her to the front of the line because she kind of brought that energy. she was ready and willing to throw the hammer, right? and kevin loved it until she turned around and whacked him upside the head with the hammer. so, they created this. they gave her the power. you know, remember, the last speaker, you know, before mccarthy, you know, they tried to contain all of this. they tried -- no, we're not going to give you the posh committee assignments. right? paul rya
so far only two republicans are backing her effort, thomas massey and paul gosar.shots this time. democratic leadership said their caucus would vote to table or rather kill greene's motion. a procedural move in the interest of actually getting stuff done. joining me now is michael steele, former rnc chair and co-host of "the weekend" on msnbc. michael, why is marjorie taylor greene? >> yeah. why is marjorie taylor greene. look, this is -- this was created not by, you know, mike...
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so far, only two other gop members, thomas massey and paul gosar have publicly supported marjorie taylor greene's effort. what happens next? where is the house go from here? democrats have expressed their willingness to work across the aisle to get something done in the house but the extremists within the republican party see bipartisanship as an affable unforgivable sin. even though trump is being t forced to spend most of his time inside the courtroom as a criminal defendant, he remains defective the leader of the e gop, his influence is undeniable. he is the clear source of the issues that continue to drive a wedge in the republican party, causing chaos within the political system. joining me now is hayes brown, opinion writer for the msnbc and steve bannon and an msn pc lyrical contributor, and author of the book the imposters, how republicans quit governing and seized american politics. marjorie taylor greene is facing quite a bit of pushback for her allies and others in the republican party or as many are republic to oust mike johnson. why is she moving forward with this plan to te
so far, only two other gop members, thomas massey and paul gosar have publicly supported marjorie taylor greene's effort. what happens next? where is the house go from here? democrats have expressed their willingness to work across the aisle to get something done in the house but the extremists within the republican party see bipartisanship as an affable unforgivable sin. even though trump is being t forced to spend most of his time inside the courtroom as a criminal defendant, he remains...
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marjorie taylor greene, thomas massey. one of her cohorts in this. he is doomed he will be out come november. but the real question will be, will americans reelect republicans to lead the house again? because, you know, they may just get sick of this chaos. >> right. not everyone is following everything constantly. but if you occasionally tune in, you see the republicans fighting among each other which means they are not even trying to set aside time to bring other bills to the floor or govern. does that hurt them this year? >> yeah. and what are they so mad at johnson for? it's not like he was a huge champion of ukraine. he just let things happen. he allowed the log jam to get pushed through. this is a real issue. putin could go a lot further than ukraine and this is something marjorie taylor greene cannot abide by. he is being punished for bipartisanship. these days, with hard liners, they just won't allow that. now i do have to give you the counterport of this. democrats have fights in their party. but they are trying to stay unified and work as a
marjorie taylor greene, thomas massey. one of her cohorts in this. he is doomed he will be out come november. but the real question will be, will americans reelect republicans to lead the house again? because, you know, they may just get sick of this chaos. >> right. not everyone is following everything constantly. but if you occasionally tune in, you see the republicans fighting among each other which means they are not even trying to set aside time to bring other bills to the floor or...
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of course, marchal green, thomas massey, who led this effort, warren davidson, who had previously told me that he was doing this for procedural reasons, wouldn't take a break vision on the underlying issue. others as well, victoria spartz, i'm going to just wondering, indiana primary chip roy, who has been a critic of some of these deals that have been made, but did not vote the house. kevin mccarthy, two members who did those two hours? kevin mccarthy, andy biggs, you like crane of arizona? andy biggs? but both of them voigt to kick out mccarthy here, voting to advance this measure. so you're seeing jake mostly the members on the far right, but johnson surviving this and we do expect johnson to address this also, jade in a matter of minutes. >> yeah. all right. manu raju. thank you so much. breaking news. very exciting and coming up in just a few minutes, of course, we're going to have more of cnns, erin burnett, and her exclusive interview with president biden. she's going to show a brand new portion of that exclusive interview next in the situation room with fault wolf, blitzer, and
of course, marchal green, thomas massey, who led this effort, warren davidson, who had previously told me that he was doing this for procedural reasons, wouldn't take a break vision on the underlying issue. others as well, victoria spartz, i'm going to just wondering, indiana primary chip roy, who has been a critic of some of these deals that have been made, but did not vote the house. kevin mccarthy, two members who did those two hours? kevin mccarthy, andy biggs, you like crane of arizona?...
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massey. i was very deliberate to ensure that i did not execute a motion to vacate during an election year. i think that puts the majority at some risk. i think that that's not good for our presidential nominees. so i wanted to make sure we cleaned out the barn in 2023 that we headed into 2024 as united as we possibly could be, no denying that mike johnson has led us down on a number of fronts. he ran on a campaign of single subject spending bills. he used to be against this warrantless surveillance against americans and he was someone who had voted against funding for ukraine, regardless of how you view those things for him too. do a one at on them has caught a number of us with a bit of whiplash. mike johnson is a great impressionist. i wish he would do the impression of mike johnson from october when we elected him because that was a lot more productive. >> so one of the things that's interesting is that it seems like the criticisms about johnson, there was something very personal about tho
massey. i was very deliberate to ensure that i did not execute a motion to vacate during an election year. i think that puts the majority at some risk. i think that that's not good for our presidential nominees. so i wanted to make sure we cleaned out the barn in 2023 that we headed into 2024 as united as we possibly could be, no denying that mike johnson has led us down on a number of fronts. he ran on a campaign of single subject spending bills. he used to be against this warrantless...
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i'd also talk to thomas massey, who was in that meeting, someone else who is supported putting marjorieor greens effort to try to vacate the speakership. he said that he's optimistic. he thinks that johnson is working in good faith with them, but that he did not want to lay out the details of their conversations because he said it may not even happen at this point. >> so those are some items to keep an eye on. >> the other thing to keep a close eye on is the fact that republican or losing in patients, erin several of them that we have talked to believe that marjorie taylor greene is using this as an opportunity to fund raise as an opportunity to get followers, as an opportunity to continue to build her own brand at a moment when they argue they should be united because there's a presidential election coming right around the corner. >> i'd say this is not productive republicans if you're going to wear that jersey, you got to be on the team. i just don't think that there's anything to be gained from continuing down this motion to vacate road. >> i think this political theater is lazy it's
i'd also talk to thomas massey, who was in that meeting, someone else who is supported putting marjorieor greens effort to try to vacate the speakership. he said that he's optimistic. he thinks that johnson is working in good faith with them, but that he did not want to lay out the details of their conversations because he said it may not even happen at this point. >> so those are some items to keep an eye on. >> the other thing to keep a close eye on is the fact that republican or...
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of course, marchal green, thomas massey, who led this effort, warren davidson, who had previously tolde that he was doing this for procedural reasons, wouldn't take a break vision on the underlying issue. others as well, victoria spartz, i'm going to just wondering, indiana primary chip roy, who has been a critic of some of these deals that have been made, but did not vote the house. kevin mccarthy, two members who did those two hours? kevin mccarthy, andy biggs, you like crane of arizona? andy biggs? but both of them voigt to kick out mccarthy here, voting to advance this measure. so you're seeing jake mostly the members on the far right, but johnson surviving this and we do expect johnson to address this also, jade in a matter of minutes. >> yeah. all right. manu raju. thank you so much. breaking news. very exciting and coming up in just a few minutes, of course, we're going to have more of cnns, erin burnett, and her exclusive interview with president biden. she's going to show a brand new portion of that exclusive interview next in the situation room with fault wolf, blitzer, and t
of course, marchal green, thomas massey, who led this effort, warren davidson, who had previously tolde that he was doing this for procedural reasons, wouldn't take a break vision on the underlying issue. others as well, victoria spartz, i'm going to just wondering, indiana primary chip roy, who has been a critic of some of these deals that have been made, but did not vote the house. kevin mccarthy, two members who did those two hours? kevin mccarthy, andy biggs, you like crane of arizona? andy...
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biggs, burlison, crane, davidson, gosar, greene, bear massey, moody, roy, and victoria spartz. those are the 11 republicans, and this is thomas massie's tweet, it is a new paradigm in congress, nancy pelosi and most republicans voted to keep speaker mike johnson. these are the 11, including myself, who voted not to save him. gary, new york, democrat. caller: good morning. i'm not a big fan of johnson, but he has a job to do. it is a tough situation. extreme mag a right -- maga right, and the extreme left, that is the problem. as a democrat or republican, you have to work together and by being extreme on left and right, this is a war for the united states. host: so you agree with akeem jeffries' strategy to vote to save the speaker? caller: you know what, he had no choice because what are we going to do again? have the government shut down for another few weeks to try to vote in somebody else? you have to compromise. i think he made the right choice. let's put it this way, jeffries was not going to get the bid to be the speaker. that would never happen. all the republicans would
biggs, burlison, crane, davidson, gosar, greene, bear massey, moody, roy, and victoria spartz. those are the 11 republicans, and this is thomas massie's tweet, it is a new paradigm in congress, nancy pelosi and most republicans voted to keep speaker mike johnson. these are the 11, including myself, who voted not to save him. gary, new york, democrat. caller: good morning. i'm not a big fan of johnson, but he has a job to do. it is a tough situation. extreme mag a right -- maga right, and the...