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as house republicans continue to do. we are proud to stand with israel in their right to defend themselves. as ms. salazar laid out not just here at the podium but in her resolution that every member of congress will have the opportunity to vote on in just a few hours. do you stand with israel or not in a time of war and the right to defend themselves from a terrorist organization who ended the cease-fire? if there is any talk of cease-fire, president biden, that ended on october 7 when hamas decided to barbarically murder, not just jews in israel, but others. they are still holding over 100 hostages, including american citizens. when president biden called for a cease-fire, he didn't precondition it on hamas releasing the hostages. you just look the other day in michigan. there was a rally held where they were chanting death to america. and president biden's white house was asked just yesterday will you denounce those chants of death to america? and president biden's administration refused to denounce that. when you can
as house republicans continue to do. we are proud to stand with israel in their right to defend themselves. as ms. salazar laid out not just here at the podium but in her resolution that every member of congress will have the opportunity to vote on in just a few hours. do you stand with israel or not in a time of war and the right to defend themselves from a terrorist organization who ended the cease-fire? if there is any talk of cease-fire, president biden, that ended on october 7 when hamas...
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between the house democratic caucus and the house republican conference. reporter: saw yesterday that the republicans failed to pass a rule on fisa. would democrats support a standalone rule for fisa and has speaker johnson spoken to you about this? mr. jeffries: no, and no. reporter: it doesn't have the full support of democrats, have you been talking to your colleagues if they're willing to sign this discharge petition to move forward with the bill? mr. jeffries: i think the discharge petition now has north of the support of 90% of house democrats. i think we are currently somewhere around 194 or 195, some additional members signed today. i think we have two republicans who joined us. the problem is not on the democratic side. the problem is on the republican side. two republicans. out of 217. believe that it's urgent at this moment to put the bipartisan national security bill on the floor so we can provide support for ukraine, israel, japan, south korea, taiwan, and humanitarian assistance to people who are struggling throughout the world. two republica
between the house democratic caucus and the house republican conference. reporter: saw yesterday that the republicans failed to pass a rule on fisa. would democrats support a standalone rule for fisa and has speaker johnson spoken to you about this? mr. jeffries: no, and no. reporter: it doesn't have the full support of democrats, have you been talking to your colleagues if they're willing to sign this discharge petition to move forward with the bill? mr. jeffries: i think the discharge...
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this news conference with house republican leaders is about half an hour. ms. stefanik: good morning. the elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn anti-semitism and protect jewish students on campus. just look at the abject failure of columbia's president to enforce their own code of conduct that they gave lip service to to the latest education and workforce hearing. the anti-semitic mob took over an academic building. the leadership has lost complete control. it is a disgrace and it is untenable and we as house republicans will hold them to account. i will continue to lead on this issue and house republicans will expand our efforts on oversight with additional committee chairs. we have an announcement later today. also in new york, we are now in week three of bragg's witch-hunt. the first criminal trial of a former president of the united states. it is crystal clear from the opening arguments and evidence that this extraordinarily weak case is blatant law fair and election interference at the height of the presidential campaign. while the vi
this news conference with house republican leaders is about half an hour. ms. stefanik: good morning. the elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn anti-semitism and protect jewish students on campus. just look at the abject failure of columbia's president to enforce their own code of conduct that they gave lip service to to the latest education and workforce hearing. the anti-semitic mob took over an academic building. the leadership has lost complete control. it is a...
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the house republicans will continue to push all of this legislation through the house and use every ounce of leverage that we have to get criminal of the border. i have begged and pleaded and demanded that the president use his executive authority, that he clearly has under law, section 212-f, the immigration and nationality act, that now everybody nobis heart, allows the president full discretion to close the border entirely, to shut it down if he deems it to be in the nation's interest, for goodness' sake. if this is not the time when it's in the nation's interest, we don't know when it would be. f.b.i. director chris wray testified several thienls hill, most recently sever several days ago, that all the lights are blinking. we anticipate and expect a terrorist attack on the homeland because we've allowed people on the terrorist watch list, none of us knows how many, to come through unevaded. we know single adult men, the vast majority of the people in some of these sectors that have come in, when we took 64 republicans to the eagle pass sector, the del rio sector back in january, janua
the house republicans will continue to push all of this legislation through the house and use every ounce of leverage that we have to get criminal of the border. i have begged and pleaded and demanded that the president use his executive authority, that he clearly has under law, section 212-f, the immigration and nationality act, that now everybody nobis heart, allows the president full discretion to close the border entirely, to shut it down if he deems it to be in the nation's interest, for...
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but nothing is more important to the pro-putin wing of the house republican conference than re-electing donald trump. not american exceptionalism or the security of our allies and not even democracy. the same group that has undermined our ability to support our allies are pushing russia propaganda on the house floor, and that's what the members say. it's time for speaker johnson to do the right thing and put this critical funding for an up or down vote. i'll yield to vice chair, mr. lou. mr. lou: i agree with what you said with the attack on israel and iran. they sent approximate 120 drones, 30 cruise missiles and 120 bullet missiles at israel. the reason most of those drones and missiles were shot down is because of the skill of the israeli defense force with funding from the united states for their iron dome system, the arrow system, david sling system and why it's so important we continue to give israel the funding it needs to defend itself, including passing the supplemental package that the senate passed on a bipartisan basis, the fastest way to get funding to israel. mr. lieu. ano
but nothing is more important to the pro-putin wing of the house republican conference than re-electing donald trump. not american exceptionalism or the security of our allies and not even democracy. the same group that has undermined our ability to support our allies are pushing russia propaganda on the house floor, and that's what the members say. it's time for speaker johnson to do the right thing and put this critical funding for an up or down vote. i'll yield to vice chair, mr. lou. mr....
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republicans was unconstitutional. >> reporter: arguing the impeachment by house republicans was unconstitutional. >> to validate this gross abuse by the house would be a grave mistake and could set a dangerous precedent for the future. >> reporter: but republicans blasting the move to not hold a trial, arguing democrats are defying hundreds of years of senate precedent. >> this process must not be abused. it must not be short-circuited. history will not judge this moment well. >> reporter: house republicans accuse mayorkas of willfully ignoring immigration laws with a record 9.3 million migrants crossing into the u.s. during the biden administration. mayorkas calls the accusations, baseless. democrats say, there's no impeachable offense. meanwhile, house speaker mike johnson facing off with his own party tonight releasing his plan for aid to ukraine, israel, and taiwan in three separate packages. combined, the proposal would provide $95 billion in funding and is very similar to the already passed senate bill that bundled the plans together, though in johnson's proposal, $9.5 billion of ukraine a
republicans was unconstitutional. >> reporter: arguing the impeachment by house republicans was unconstitutional. >> to validate this gross abuse by the house would be a grave mistake and could set a dangerous precedent for the future. >> reporter: but republicans blasting the move to not hold a trial, arguing democrats are defying hundreds of years of senate precedent. >> this process must not be abused. it must not be short-circuited. history will not judge this moment...
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a republican speaker of the house, based on democratic votes. sorry, i have to cough again. it's just a difficult political dynamic. he is effectively a coalition speaker, not that there's anything wrong with that. he owes his job to democrats, and that's not something we have seen at least in contemporary political history, the speaker of the house is a partisan job, meaning it's elected technically by the house, but my members of one party. what does he owe democrats for doing that. i don't know that he owes them anything. it's a bad signal internally in the conference. maybe the margins are so tight he doesn't have a choice. >> the house, senator -- ugh, senator scott is speaking now. let's listen. let's take a listen to what he has to say. >> noon on tuesday, april 30th, and ask for the yeas and nays. >> is there a sufficient second? >> there is a sufficient second. the clerk will call the roll. ms. baldwin. mr. barrasso. mr. bennett. mr. blumenthal. mr. booker. >> no. >> mr. boazman. >> this is another motion to adjourn to another date so, again, in the parade of motion
a republican speaker of the house, based on democratic votes. sorry, i have to cough again. it's just a difficult political dynamic. he is effectively a coalition speaker, not that there's anything wrong with that. he owes his job to democrats, and that's not something we have seen at least in contemporary political history, the speaker of the house is a partisan job, meaning it's elected technically by the house, but my members of one party. what does he owe democrats for doing that. i don't...
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but republicans in the house have been trying all your lung, the pin. what is happening at the border on our a hundred america. so this is the moment to make the case as senators, but thiss probly the most, they may say jessica, ey won't be ae to make their case in a formal tal lik settinbecause demoats are prepeddismiss this outright tomorrow. >> yeah. all right. manu raju force on capitol hill. thanks so mucfor that latest reporting. >> right now, there are new details on jurors being dismissed that the criminal trial of former president dona trump, including a warning fromhe judge to the former president, will take you live with the courthouse and just moment >> there's new ally in the fight against climate change is in car business, blue carbon. we just need to protect nature will do the rest >> corbin, plus cnn filled sunday at nine arthritis pain. >> we >> say not today tylenol, eight hour arthritis pain has two layers of relief the first is fast, the second is long-lasting. we give you your day back so you can give it everything tylenol. number o
but republicans in the house have been trying all your lung, the pin. what is happening at the border on our a hundred america. so this is the moment to make the case as senators, but thiss probly the most, they may say jessica, ey won't be ae to make their case in a formal tal lik settinbecause demoats are prepeddismiss this outright tomorrow. >> yeah. all right. manu raju force on capitol hill. thanks so mucfor that latest reporting. >> right now, there are new details on jurors...
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it remains to be seen what a majority of house republicans will do. we'll have that answer tomorrow. reporter: has the biden administration weighed in with you either way on what house democrats should do if and when that motion to vacate comes to the floor? mr. jeffries: no. that's the easiest question of the day. reporter: they haven't tipped their hands either way and that decision is entirely up to you and your members? mr. jeffries: that's correct. that also was the case in october of last year. reporter: you mentioned three parts of the plan, israel, taiwan, ukraine. what about the fourth part of that legislation, on tiktok, the repo act, do you expect your caucus to support that legislation? mr. jeffries: i don't have a position on it one way or the other. i think we have to evaluate the totality of bills in that package and i suspect there will be a significant number of democrats who will support a fourth legislative item and a number of democrats who might oppose it. reporter: thank you, leader, jeffries. we'll give it one more try. this may
it remains to be seen what a majority of house republicans will do. we'll have that answer tomorrow. reporter: has the biden administration weighed in with you either way on what house democrats should do if and when that motion to vacate comes to the floor? mr. jeffries: no. that's the easiest question of the day. reporter: they haven't tipped their hands either way and that decision is entirely up to you and your members? mr. jeffries: that's correct. that also was the case in october of last...
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it really speaks to where this house republican conference is at right now. any other world prior to this conference, we would have been shocked by any of these happenings. even the fact a second member came out and said they would vacate a motion. chaos has really been the name of the game here, but this is a moment where house republicans are trying to project unity, that they are standing on the floor of the senate now and coming to the final conclusion of a mayorkas impeachment that is both rare and one of the key planks of them having the majority in the first place. investigations and accountability were always going to be the name of the game for these republicans and that's what they're doing here as we watch these articles now be presented on the senate floor. >> let's listen to congressman mark green. >> resolved that mr. green of tennessee, mr. mccall, mr. biggs, mr. higgins, mr. klein, mr. fluger and miss lee of florida are conducted managers. that a message be sent to the senate to inform the senate of these appointment and that the managers may
it really speaks to where this house republican conference is at right now. any other world prior to this conference, we would have been shocked by any of these happenings. even the fact a second member came out and said they would vacate a motion. chaos has really been the name of the game here, but this is a moment where house republicans are trying to project unity, that they are standing on the floor of the senate now and coming to the final conclusion of a mayorkas impeachment that is both...
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one of the key elements, house republicans passed it, it has been collecting dust. we will reintroduce that and reinstate remain in mexico, fix broken asylum, broken parole. rebuild the wall. we have important innovations and we are adding an amendment provision to allow texas to be reimbursed all the money taxpayers have had to spend. that is just and right, a popular measure and we are going to vote it through. i think it will be partisan, but every republican will support it and we will say we are fighting for you and demanding the president use his authority to fix this. he is unwilling to do that and everyone knows that. reporter: could you seek help from democrats? would you accept that help? mr. johnson: i have not asked a democrat, i have a job to do and i'm going to do the job regardless of consequences. if marjorie brings the motion, i have to do what i have to do and members will vote their conscience. i'm often reminded that there is a lot going on. i remind myself of what john quincy adams used to do to end slavery. in the young member came up to him an
one of the key elements, house republicans passed it, it has been collecting dust. we will reintroduce that and reinstate remain in mexico, fix broken asylum, broken parole. rebuild the wall. we have important innovations and we are adding an amendment provision to allow texas to be reimbursed all the money taxpayers have had to spend. that is just and right, a popular measure and we are going to vote it through. i think it will be partisan, but every republican will support it and we will say...
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. >> it would be a powerful message for republicans to deliver, house republicans and senate republicans to point to joe biden's shortcomings and to say he's all the things he's not doing right in prosecuting a case against him. i can tell you, katy, this house republican majority is the least effective majority i have ever covered in my life. they cannot get hardly anything done. just a few minutes ago, they failed to reauthorize or failed to authorize the nation's surveillance programs. they have done nothing on the bridge in baltimore. they have done nothing on ukraine. they have done nothing on israel. usually when things are doing well, that contrast that the house is passing things, the president is not taking them up is a well worn construct for divided government. house republicans are not able to prosecute that case because they have been so ineffective, inefficient and chaotic. i think what ron klain said, the former white house chief of staff is right, the president opening new bridges and i'm not sure he's doing that as much as klain thinks he is, but the president opening ne
. >> it would be a powerful message for republicans to deliver, house republicans and senate republicans to point to joe biden's shortcomings and to say he's all the things he's not doing right in prosecuting a case against him. i can tell you, katy, this house republican majority is the least effective majority i have ever covered in my life. they cannot get hardly anything done. just a few minutes ago, they failed to reauthorize or failed to authorize the nation's surveillance programs....
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house republicans will speak to this faithful moment with clarity. we really wish those in the white house would do the same. we will not allow anti-semitism to thrive on campus and we will hold these universities accountable their failure to protect jewish students on campus. that's why today we are here to announce a house wide effort to crack down on anti-semitism on college campuses. nearly every committee here has a role to play in these efforts to stop the madness. joining me today are my colleagues in leadership as well as committee chairs of the committees of appropriate jurisdiction and we will elaborate on what we have been doing this whole of the house effort. the federal government plays a critical role in higher education and we will use all the tools available to us to address this. with that i will turn it over for us to house republicans here who has been doing extraordinary work on this issue for a number of years. >> thank you so much to our speaker. i want to thank the speaker as well as chairwoman fox for visiting columbia univers
house republicans will speak to this faithful moment with clarity. we really wish those in the white house would do the same. we will not allow anti-semitism to thrive on campus and we will hold these universities accountable their failure to protect jewish students on campus. that's why today we are here to announce a house wide effort to crack down on anti-semitism on college campuses. nearly every committee here has a role to play in these efforts to stop the madness. joining me today are my...
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but what i want to see right now out of house republicans and honestly senate republicans is do they have a willingness to engage here or will they just, again, bow at the altar of trump trup and do hissed bying? he has said he wants -- do his biding? he said he wants this as a campaign issue, he doesn't want a legislative solution. as you've seen, the national security supplemental, as well as government funding, as well as everything that we have been able to accomplish over the last year, it takes bipartisan consensus to do anything. and so we are waiting for republicans to indicate that they want to be partners to address this in a meaningful way. if they have a willingness to do that, we will. because it will meets the needs the american public has. consistent with our values. reporter: [indiscernible] -- mr. aguilar: i've said before, executive action is not a way to solve this alone. these are issues that congress should deal with. i said that under a prior administration, i continue to say that. but we stand willing to work with the administration, as well as with our colleag
but what i want to see right now out of house republicans and honestly senate republicans is do they have a willingness to engage here or will they just, again, bow at the altar of trump trup and do hissed bying? he has said he wants -- do his biding? he said he wants this as a campaign issue, he doesn't want a legislative solution. as you've seen, the national security supplemental, as well as government funding, as well as everything that we have been able to accomplish over the last year, it...
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if our house republicans want to have a debate about the border, democrats are glad to have it. but instead of wasting time on impeachment, we should debate bipartisan legislation to secure our border once and for all. in fact, that is precisely what we tried to do in this chamber justn a few months ago. i warninged with the handful of democrats and republicans to draft the strongest border security bill to come before the congress in decades. before donald trump and the hard right killed it in its tracks. it was everything that what republicans could have wanted and more. a bill to hire more border patrol agents reform asylum fight fentanyl crisis, and create brand new powers for the president to close the border. it was strong, strong stuff, and theuf national border council ad national border patrol council, the chamber of commerce, and the ultimate conservative wall street journal editorial board all through their support behind our bipartisan bill. if both chambers would have voted on it i'm certain it would have passed and be signed by the president. but that's precisely w
if our house republicans want to have a debate about the border, democrats are glad to have it. but instead of wasting time on impeachment, we should debate bipartisan legislation to secure our border once and for all. in fact, that is precisely what we tried to do in this chamber justn a few months ago. i warninged with the handful of democrats and republicans to draft the strongest border security bill to come before the congress in decades. before donald trump and the hard right killed it in...
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year-over-year, that is the biggest gain for house republicans in the american people.biggest policy when of this congress. after that it's not going to be a good outcome because we saw joe biden in the white house and we saw way too much spending in washington and we still have a president that does not have a strong national security objective with his actions. we have to do the best we can in a confined space that we are in and get through this year so we can get reinforcements in november, that's what i'm trying to encourage my colleagues to hear and to voters to hear that will do the best we can. until we have reinforcement we cannot do the good work demanded and needed. trey: congressman we had speaker johnson on a show recently. he remains in my judgment a very decent honorable man with almost impossible job. he voted to keep kevin mccarthy, he was not one of the aid that failed hands with democrats and replace kevin mccarthy. in hindsight what exactly was accomplished when they got rid of one speaker and inserted speaker mike johnson. >> nothing, there is no pol
year-over-year, that is the biggest gain for house republicans in the american people.biggest policy when of this congress. after that it's not going to be a good outcome because we saw joe biden in the white house and we saw way too much spending in washington and we still have a president that does not have a strong national security objective with his actions. we have to do the best we can in a confined space that we are in and get through this year so we can get reinforcements in november,...
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house speaker mikejohnson had delayed bringing legislation to the house floor, amid republican oppositionfunding for kyiv. his new proposed foreign aid package splits funding for israel, taiwan, and ukraine into three separate bills, with $61 billion in aid for ukraine and regional partners, $26 billion in support for israel, and $8 billion for taiwan and other us allies in the indo—pacific region. the bills are something house republican french hill would support, saying they're in america's national security. isa is a fundamental tenet to improve national security. i
house speaker mikejohnson had delayed bringing legislation to the house floor, amid republican oppositionfunding for kyiv. his new proposed foreign aid package splits funding for israel, taiwan, and ukraine into three separate bills, with $61 billion in aid for ukraine and regional partners, $26 billion in support for israel, and $8 billion for taiwan and other us allies in the indo—pacific region. the bills are something house republican french hill would support, saying they're in america's...
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contrast that with the legislators in arizona, the house and senate controlled by republicans.tion to begin debate on the repeal failed when it was blocked by republicans, they cheered. on one leg you have kerry lake working the phones and trump saying it goes too far but when push comes to shove there are plenty of republicans that are thrilled that the 19th-century is coming back to rule women in arizona. >> looks like the voters in arizona will do it. they are concerned a referendum will in trying abortion in the state legislation. they want to add a second referendum to the ballot to confuse things. i wonder if you think they can be successful or if citizens are paying close enough attention that it will not work? >> i was on the phone with a spokeswoman for that campaign and she believes that people in arizona will not be fooled. we are seeing a sustained voter outreach and interest in seeing past the office to occasion. voters didn't fall for a change in rules and they went on to pass it overwhelmingly. what you are hearing in arizona is people scrambling. notice what the
contrast that with the legislators in arizona, the house and senate controlled by republicans.tion to begin debate on the repeal failed when it was blocked by republicans, they cheered. on one leg you have kerry lake working the phones and trump saying it goes too far but when push comes to shove there are plenty of republicans that are thrilled that the 19th-century is coming back to rule women in arizona. >> looks like the voters in arizona will do it. they are concerned a referendum...
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since october 7, house republicans have passed legislation to support our ally. we supported israel's right to self-defense. condemned hamas terrorism. rejected anti-semitism. reaffirmed america's commitment to israel's security. pushed the biden administration to reinstate the -- refreeze the iranian assets, and further prevent iran from tongued terrorism. we fully funded u.s. israel cooperative missile defense programs and supported the expansion of the abram acourts to support peace in the middle east this. week congress will vote on legislation to condemn behavior of the iranian regime and show our unequivocal support for israel. for house republicans and me, there is no question america stands with israel. now, mr. president, the choice is yours. abandon our strongest ally in the middle east or join house republicans and standing with our ally and sole democratic partner in the middle east, israel. thank you, madam speaker. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from georgia, mr. carter, for five minutes. mr. carter: madam
since october 7, house republicans have passed legislation to support our ally. we supported israel's right to self-defense. condemned hamas terrorism. rejected anti-semitism. reaffirmed america's commitment to israel's security. pushed the biden administration to reinstate the -- refreeze the iranian assets, and further prevent iran from tongued terrorism. we fully funded u.s. israel cooperative missile defense programs and supported the expansion of the abram acourts to support peace in the...
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republicans, but the speaker of the house. this constitutional role, he gets access to all of this classified information. he learns over time that you have to govern if there is a majority of big majority of votes for something, you basically have to put it forward and i'm not sure there there might be a few house republicans who might not behave that way once they're in that leadership position. >> but i feel like most would at that point, but yes, that divide us certainly going to continue to play out. i mean, that is fueled largely by the views of donald trump himself. i'm not sure the opposition to you created will be that strong if trump himself warrant so strongly against it. >> but it is a long, it's a long way from party of reagan that we've been used absolutely trump actually did not come out opposed to the bill well, she's actually kind of interesting. >> and also we know there was all this sideshow that was going on. these angry exchanges i've never seen a conference devolve the way this has and on the floor of the
republicans, but the speaker of the house. this constitutional role, he gets access to all of this classified information. he learns over time that you have to govern if there is a majority of big majority of votes for something, you basically have to put it forward and i'm not sure there there might be a few house republicans who might not behave that way once they're in that leadership position. >> but i feel like most would at that point, but yes, that divide us certainly going to...
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i mean, as his reelection fight looms, yeah. >> and we've seen house republicans and some house democrats call on the columbia president to resign. >> so there's a lot of different ways that folks are coming at this, but also this issue is been a weak spot for president biden. i mean, we saw that uncommitted vote in michigan. i think you've got up to what, about 20% that shows that there really is a contingent of the electorate that is frustrated with his handling of the israel-hamas war. that is really frustrated. hence, criticized those mounting humanitarian are you in deaths in the gaza strip? so democrats are sort of having to figure out how to walk around this issue and how to figure out messaging on this issue. because again, it all gets back to pitting those pro-israel democrats against the pro-palestine progressives and liberals. and it's been something that the colic is really struggled with. and honestly, it has not really figured out a way that to bring the entire group together on such an explosive visionary, very explosive issue michael shaw for us. michael, thank you. i real
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it is overdue for house republicans to stop doing republicans' bidding. madam president, i'd like to speak on an unrelated topic now about the partisan charade house republicans have made of the people process. the two people articles filed against secretary mayorkas are nothing more than an attempt to politicize this solemn constitutional tool to distract from the are very real fact that the house republicans are struggling to govern. the senate only has the power to convict, remove, and disqualify officers whose conduct meets the constitutional standard of people. listen to this standard closely as spelled out in the constitution, treason, bribery, or other high crimes or merch mist /* mist meanors, none of this contains any evidence that secretary mayorkas has been guilty of those specific elements in the constitution or that he failed in the exercise of his duties. instead the articles of impeachment lay out policy disputes on immigration. it is simply not a constitutional crime worthy of people for the current president and secretary of homeland secu
it is overdue for house republicans to stop doing republicans' bidding. madam president, i'd like to speak on an unrelated topic now about the partisan charade house republicans have made of the people process. the two people articles filed against secretary mayorkas are nothing more than an attempt to politicize this solemn constitutional tool to distract from the are very real fact that the house republicans are struggling to govern. the senate only has the power to convict, remove, and...
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republican party that has been pushing against this plan and so it is unclear if house republicans canfrom, president trump, who stood alongside house pick up mike johnson and said it was possible we could come together on a plan, perhaps it would be based on the line of some kind, in order to provide this aid. so if republicans are on board, that really gives the potential a lot of hope that perhaps congress could indeed work on a plan. {iii congress could indeed work on a ian, . ., , ., ., congress could indeed work on a plan. of course all of this comes at _ plan. of course all of this comes at a _ plan. of course all of this comes at a time - plan. of course all of this comes at a time when - plan. of course all of this i comes at a time when there plan. of course all of this - comes at a time when there are concerns about a potential for any ranian attack on israel. how consenting is that for congress, particularly when we know the aid package is also tied up with aid for israel? exactly. this has been a major concern today for members of congress. as we know, israel has been enta
republican party that has been pushing against this plan and so it is unclear if house republicans canfrom, president trump, who stood alongside house pick up mike johnson and said it was possible we could come together on a plan, perhaps it would be based on the line of some kind, in order to provide this aid. so if republicans are on board, that really gives the potential a lot of hope that perhaps congress could indeed work on a plan. {iii congress could indeed work on a ian, . ., , ., .,...
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house republicans acted to secure our border. we passed h.r. 2 to secure the border act to end the abuse of the immigration system whether by the administration's cartels or illegal aliens themselves. had senate democrat leadership not refused to debate h.r. 2 on the senate floor, perhaps we wouldn't have a mass lawlessness on our poredder. we keep reading reports that president biden is looking to use his executive authority. each time the advocates tell joe biden not to use his authority and each time he bends to their wishes. americans are outraged our federal government turns a blind eye to the chaos that have been created. they are tired of seeing illegals beating up police officers and streaming across the southwest border and hearing the death of innocent men and young women, a senate staffer cause bid illegal aliens. so today, house republicans are trying to make our democrat colleagues and president biden take this border crisis seriously. h.r. 3602 would restore successful trump-era policies and remove the rewards to in
house republicans acted to secure our border. we passed h.r. 2 to secure the border act to end the abuse of the immigration system whether by the administration's cartels or illegal aliens themselves. had senate democrat leadership not refused to debate h.r. 2 on the senate floor, perhaps we wouldn't have a mass lawlessness on our poredder. we keep reading reports that president biden is looking to use his executive authority. each time the advocates tell joe biden not to use his authority and...
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this news conference with house republican leaders is about half an hour. ms. stefanik: good morning. the elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn anti-semitism and protect jewish students on campus. just look at the abject failure of columbia's president to enforce their own code of conduct that they gave lip service to to the latest education and workforce hearing. the anti-semitic mob took over an academic building. the leadership has lost complete control. it is a disgrace and it is untenable and we as house republicans will hold them to account. i will continue to lead on this issue and house republicans will expand our efforts on oversight with additional committee chairs. we have an announcement later today. also in new york, we are now in week three of bragg's witch-hunt. the first criminal trial of a former president of the united states. it is crystal clear from the opening arguments and evidence that this extraordinarily weak case is blatant law fair and election interference at the height of the presidential campaign. while the vi
this news conference with house republican leaders is about half an hour. ms. stefanik: good morning. the elite colleges and universities continue to fail to condemn anti-semitism and protect jewish students on campus. just look at the abject failure of columbia's president to enforce their own code of conduct that they gave lip service to to the latest education and workforce hearing. the anti-semitic mob took over an academic building. the leadership has lost complete control. it is a...
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top house republicans also addressed the re-authorization of section 702 of the foreign intelligence government to conduct warrantless surveillance of foreigners outside the u.s.
top house republicans also addressed the re-authorization of section 702 of the foreign intelligence government to conduct warrantless surveillance of foreigners outside the u.s.
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that's why house republicans are going to act. i'm going to announce here standing along side president trump that we will do everything in our power to ensure we have free and fair elections. if we don't have that in a constitutional republic, we have nothing. we owe it to the american people. we will introduce to require every single person who registers to vote in a federal election must prove they are an american citizen first. that is an important part of law. our bill will establish new safeguards and put us on par with every other democracy around the world and prohibits noncitizen voting. and this is a critical thing for us to do at a very critical time. our bill requires states to remove noncitizens from existing voter rolls. that is a big problem, too. and provide access to data bases from department ofhomeland security and social security administration to help the states administer this. as the entity that is responsible for regulating federal electrics, congress has this response bill. we cannot wait for fraud to occu
that's why house republicans are going to act. i'm going to announce here standing along side president trump that we will do everything in our power to ensure we have free and fair elections. if we don't have that in a constitutional republic, we have nothing. we owe it to the american people. we will introduce to require every single person who registers to vote in a federal election must prove they are an american citizen first. that is an important part of law. our bill will establish new...
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it came after house republicans blocked attempts to repeal the ban yesterday.publicans in the senate joined with democrats to let a repeal proposal advance. last week the state supreme court ruled the 1864 law can be reinstated. it allows abortions only to save the life of a mother. >>> and "the toronto star" says air canada employees are among nine people facing charges in last year's theft of more than $20 million in gold bars and cash from a storage unit at a toronto airport. yesterday officials said a joint canadian-u.s. investigation has led to the arrest of six people. authorities are searching for three others including a former air canada manager. police say the gold was melted down and used to buy illegal firearms. only $90,000 of the stolen gold has been recovered. >>> still to come, banished from the nba. what a player allegedly revealed in a gambling scandal that got him banned for life. banned for . oh, yeah, man. take it from your inner child. what you really need in life is some freakin' torque. what? the dodge hornet r/t... the totally torqued-o
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house republicans delivering impeachment articles to alejandro mayorkas, accusing him of refusing to enforce border laws and breaching public trust. >> you refuse to comply with the laws passed by congress and you breached the public trust. you facilitated and encouraged record levels of illegal immigration since your first day in office. we all witnessed the devastating results of your open border agenda. maria: we sure are all witnessing, ashley. your reaction? >> well, as a -- yesterday, i think that was the hearing yesterday that he testified in front of and actually gave really, really bad answers which we can get to in a little bit. but the senate received the impeachment articles from the house yesterday at 1:00 today the senator schumer will swear in the senators and they'll act as jurors. remember, there's no ability for them to negotiate or talk, this is 100% the articles are read and then they'll vote on it so there's really no time for messaging in regards to either side being able to talk about what's really happening. they only need a simple majority. they can cut off d
house republicans delivering impeachment articles to alejandro mayorkas, accusing him of refusing to enforce border laws and breaching public trust. >> you refuse to comply with the laws passed by congress and you breached the public trust. you facilitated and encouraged record levels of illegal immigration since your first day in office. we all witnessed the devastating results of your open border agenda. maria: we sure are all witnessing, ashley. your reaction? >> well, as a --...
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because at the same time that all of this was happening in the senate today, republicans in the house of representatives were also tripping all over themselves to benefit a strongman. only this time, the strongman wasn't donald trump. right now, speaker mike johnson is facing a revolt from inside his own party over his decision to finally put aid to ukraine up for a vote in the house. johnson had resisted doing that for months, but this week, he finally relented. here he was explaining the reality of what he is facing just a few hours ago. >> i'm operating with the smallest margin in u.s. history. i have a one-vote margin. listen, we're not going to get 100% of what we run right now, as we have the smallest majority in history, and we only have the majority in one chamber. >> despite what speaker johnson understands here, far right members of his party are now saying they will call a vote to oust johnson over his decision to bring up ukraine aid, and that's going to go to the floor for a vote. that is how much the far right does not want to help ukraine combat russia's war of aggressi
because at the same time that all of this was happening in the senate today, republicans in the house of representatives were also tripping all over themselves to benefit a strongman. only this time, the strongman wasn't donald trump. right now, speaker mike johnson is facing a revolt from inside his own party over his decision to finally put aid to ukraine up for a vote in the house. johnson had resisted doing that for months, but this week, he finally relented. here he was explaining the...
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history will not judge this moment well. >> reporter: house republicans accuse mayorkas of willfully ignoring immigration laws with a record 9.3 million migrants crossing into the u.s. during the biden administration. mayorkas calls the accusations, baseless. democrats say, there's no impeachable offense. meanwhile, house speaker mike johnson facing off with his own party tonight releasing his plan for aid to ukraine, israel, and taiwan in three separate packages. combined, the proposal would provide $95 billion in funding and is very similar to the already passed senate bill that bundled the plans together, though in johnson's proposal, $9.5 billion of ukraine aid is through loans, not grants, a demand of former president trump, but bringing ukraine aid to the floor means johnson is putting his job in danger. house conservatives railed against the plan. >> i don't think we should be throwing $95 billion overseas when we have wide-open borders and american people are in danger. >> reporter: tonight johnson arguing the stakes around the world are too high. >> i'm doing here what i bel
history will not judge this moment well. >> reporter: house republicans accuse mayorkas of willfully ignoring immigration laws with a record 9.3 million migrants crossing into the u.s. during the biden administration. mayorkas calls the accusations, baseless. democrats say, there's no impeachable offense. meanwhile, house speaker mike johnson facing off with his own party tonight releasing his plan for aid to ukraine, israel, and taiwan in three separate packages. combined, the proposal...
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thank you so much. >>> as house republicans continue to undermine house republicans, speaker emeritus nancy pelosi joins me life. donald trump's former cfo goes back to jail as a republican front runner does all he can to delay his own trial. that's next. that's next. her uncle's unhappy. i'm sensing an underlying issue. it's t-mobile. it started when we tried to get him under a new plan. but they they unexpectedly unraveled their “price lock” guarantee. which has made him, a bit... unruly. you called yourself the “un-carrier”. you sing about “price lock” on those commercials. “the price lock, the price lock...” so, if you could change the price, change the name! it's not a lock, i know a lock. so how can we undo the damage? we could all unsubscribe and switch to xfinity. their connection is unreal. and we could all un-experience this whole session. okay, that's uncalled for. >>> today, the 76-year-old former chief financial officer of the trump organization, a man who works for the trump family for more than 50 years, was sentenced to five months in jail for lying on behalf of donald
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republican speaker. >> dysfunction seems to be the order of the day frequently for house republicanshaotic yet. the fisa bill goes down, the marjorie taylor greene threats. give us the big picture. you spent so much time in this chamber. have you ever seen anything like this before, and do you have any hope at all it'll get better? >> i've never seen it. we don't need to get too much into the procedural weeds here, but they can't even bring bills up for a vote. that's what happened yesterday on the floor. they didn't even vote down the foreign spying bill. they weren't able to bring it up. the house is quickly turning into the senate where you need huge, bipartisan support to do anything. sounds nice. but the house has been able to skate by without donald trump getting involved in their business until now. kevin mccarthy was able to pass a big, bipartisan debt limit increase with donald trump largely staying quiet. now, donald trump is front and center. this is the reality that i lived in for two years, where he wades in casually, usually half-informed on what we're doing, and takes
republican speaker. >> dysfunction seems to be the order of the day frequently for house republicanshaotic yet. the fisa bill goes down, the marjorie taylor greene threats. give us the big picture. you spent so much time in this chamber. have you ever seen anything like this before, and do you have any hope at all it'll get better? >> i've never seen it. we don't need to get too much into the procedural weeds here, but they can't even bring bills up for a vote. that's what happened...
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side, embattled republican house speaker mike johnson says he is going to hold a vote on a series of foreign aid bills on saturday, and he's planning to tie them together it is the very thing democrats have asked for. >> and exactly what the far-right members of his own party have threatened to oust him over see you in an anchor and chief congressional correspondent, manu raju is joining us now with the latest manu, there are still a lot of moving parts about how this will be put together, how the what, who will vote on the rule, et cetera, et cetera, give us the state of play yeah. >> this is a key moment here in the house over this furious battle to fund it. the ukraine give it aid that is saying it desperately needs at this critical moment, republicans have been badly divided for months and now the speaker of the house indicating he's prepared to move forward, the package that includes aid to ukraine they're planning to vote on separate bills in the house on friday, splitting up this aid package between israel ukraine and and some other measures as well, including a potential ban
side, embattled republican house speaker mike johnson says he is going to hold a vote on a series of foreign aid bills on saturday, and he's planning to tie them together it is the very thing democrats have asked for. >> and exactly what the far-right members of his own party have threatened to oust him over see you in an anchor and chief congressional correspondent, manu raju is joining us now with the latest manu, there are still a lot of moving parts about how this will be put...
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but at great cost to our economy, and i don't need to remind this house that the last time republicans were in charge they suretied the ex-im bank for five months. and it was only after democrats successfully used a discharge petition that it was reopened. later in 2019, democrats passed the longest re-authorization of the ex-im export bank. nevertheless, republicans are using this crisis to once again undermine an agency that they want to cut. mr. speaker, h.r. 5921 will do nothing to deter or punish iran for its first direct assault on israel. but instead will harm our national standing at the i.m.f. the livelihood of countless small businesses that rely on ex-im financing to sell their products overseas and our national security. i urge all members to reject this bill. i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from north carolina is recognized. mr. mchenry: i'm prepared to close. i have no further speakers. so i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from missouri is recognized. mr. cleaver: mr.
but at great cost to our economy, and i don't need to remind this house that the last time republicans were in charge they suretied the ex-im bank for five months. and it was only after democrats successfully used a discharge petition that it was reopened. later in 2019, democrats passed the longest re-authorization of the ex-im export bank. nevertheless, republicans are using this crisis to once again undermine an agency that they want to cut. mr. speaker, h.r. 5921 will do nothing to deter or...
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mcconnell: your question is about house republicans? reporter: yes, sir. sen. mcconnell: i confess, that is not my expertise. reporter: what could the senate have done to move this along faster, or do you think the senate had to follow this course through the house? sen. mcconnell: well, we actually ended up with a greater percentage of our congress than in the house supporting the supplemental. and as i have said repeatedly, it shows growth for us playing a role in the world that we need to play. 22 the first time, at least 30 this time. we will see what the final passage vote is, but at least 30. that is moving the way i would like to see it move, so i would call that progress. reporter: how important is it to you personally, the passage of this before you step down from leadership? sen. mcconnell: this is not about me. this is about our country and the free world. as you all know, i have been around a while. we've been dealing with the russians off-and-on since i was born. my dad was fighting the germans in world war ii, in the war came to an end when he met
mcconnell: your question is about house republicans? reporter: yes, sir. sen. mcconnell: i confess, that is not my expertise. reporter: what could the senate have done to move this along faster, or do you think the senate had to follow this course through the house? sen. mcconnell: well, we actually ended up with a greater percentage of our congress than in the house supporting the supplemental. and as i have said repeatedly, it shows growth for us playing a role in the world that we need to...
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house republicans will fight to reduce inflation and create jobs. in conclusion, god bless our troops who have successfully protected america for 20 years as the global war on terrorism moves from the afghanistan safe haven to america. we do not need new border laws, we need to enforce the current laws. biden shamefully opens the borders for dictators as more 9/11 attacks across america are eminent, as warned by the f.b.i. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from illinois seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. budzinski: i would like to recognize and celebrate the life of someone who has served as a pillar of his community and beacon of light to the students of the university of illinois, dr. william patterson. dr. patterson was a professor and community mentor who dedicated -- who was dedicated to bettering the lives of the young people around him. duri
house republicans will fight to reduce inflation and create jobs. in conclusion, god bless our troops who have successfully protected america for 20 years as the global war on terrorism moves from the afghanistan safe haven to america. we do not need new border laws, we need to enforce the current laws. biden shamefully opens the borders for dictators as more 9/11 attacks across america are eminent, as warned by the f.b.i. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from...
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house republicans have broken their promise, and at least a critical mass of them under the direction of house republican leadership, they've betrayed the american people, because they've gone back completely on what they, what we, promised. tonight, we're seeing the same movie played out on the senate floor. now, this occurs at a time when about 60% of americans live paycheck to paycheck. yet, congress continues to add to a national debt that's about to blow past the $35 trillion mark. how then, mr. president, can we justify this to the american people? as a congress, are we really more concerned with the borders of a foreign country, ukraine, and with foreign wars around the world than we are with the safety and the security of the united states and its citizens? this bill tells the american people that the answer to that question is an unambiguous, resounding yes. congress cares more about sending billions to wage endless war in foreign countries, cares more about this than saving our own country, especially at a time when we're being invaded, when we've seen an invasion between 8
house republicans have broken their promise, and at least a critical mass of them under the direction of house republican leadership, they've betrayed the american people, because they've gone back completely on what they, what we, promised. tonight, we're seeing the same movie played out on the senate floor. now, this occurs at a time when about 60% of americans live paycheck to paycheck. yet, congress continues to add to a national debt that's about to blow past the $35 trillion mark. how...