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i also want to complement james lankford.d a couple of really important things to cut the democrats to acknowledge and bite into acknowledgment a crisis in disaster this is at the southern border. and he put forward a proposal, it did the very bestie could work as hard as he couldn't push the democrats as far as he could to try to get something that ultimately would work and allow us to regain operational control the southern border. but there are pieces of this that our members do not believe obviously go far enough. and the administration although they did make some concessions were unwilling to do the things that are really going to be necessary to seal and restore order to our southern border. if and when this comes up for a vote this could be sometime tomorrow it depends when schumer triggers it. i would expect the motion to proceed to the bill will fail. >> thank you. well folks, tomorrow it is exactly one month away from president biden's state of the union address to congress and to the great united states of america.
i also want to complement james lankford.d a couple of really important things to cut the democrats to acknowledge and bite into acknowledgment a crisis in disaster this is at the southern border. and he put forward a proposal, it did the very bestie could work as hard as he couldn't push the democrats as far as he could to try to get something that ultimately would work and allow us to regain operational control the southern border. but there are pieces of this that our members do not believe...
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senator james lankford of oklahoma, he's a very serious guy.n regarded as one of the most conservative members of the house republican conference and sort of a very classic old-school way, religious conservative. he has really come in for some significant fire, his own party in oklahoma censured him. we also heard from donald trump taking about him directly in an interview that trump did inside. i want to show you a little of what trump said and then i'll ask you about it. watch. >> just to correct the record, i did not endorse senator lankford. he ran, and i didn't endorse him. this is a very bad bill for his career. i don't know how a republican senator can pete can actually put a thing like this forth. >> so for the record, this bill includes some of the most conservative immigration restrictions that have been basically presented in any kind of form like it in quite a while. what -- what does this say about lankford's future and how this compromise bill unfolds, as well. >> >> i'll tell you, i mean, donald trump is particularly frustrated a
senator james lankford of oklahoma, he's a very serious guy.n regarded as one of the most conservative members of the house republican conference and sort of a very classic old-school way, religious conservative. he has really come in for some significant fire, his own party in oklahoma censured him. we also heard from donald trump taking about him directly in an interview that trump did inside. i want to show you a little of what trump said and then i'll ask you about it. watch. >> just...
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and james lankford under the situations did a remarkable job to pick off the border counsel, which is supported president trump, certainly underscores that it was a quality product that that particular union felt would make progress toward making things better. but as i said earlier, things have changed over the last four months and it's been made perfectly clear why the speaker that he wouldn't take it up even if we sent it to him. so i think that's probably why most of our members think we ought to have opposition tomorrow. we'll see. and then move on with the rest of the -- [inaudible]]
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your colleague james lankford came on show tried to explain to some of the items that are most troublingle can come into border before, the border gets shut down what is your assessment of this bill? >> as to my first priority is to make sure that america is safe. we have to secure the southern border, that doesn't happen on this doesn't bull the wall down the reinstate "remain in mexico" policy president trump sad numerous concerns within the bill do i thank senator lankford trying to work with democrats on this but we have a bill here before us in senate sent -- house, h.r. 2, that can be a starting point the democrats may come to the table on that try and work with us on that. >> why wasn't that a starting point my question to the senator, who is trying to do the best job that he can do, to get some kind of legislation on immigration, of course, is a tall order. but, the point that you just made is -- is a really important one. >> you know, i think what senator lankford was trying to do to be able to get republican priorities from democrats it is very complicated the first step we hav
your colleague james lankford came on show tried to explain to some of the items that are most troublingle can come into border before, the border gets shut down what is your assessment of this bill? >> as to my first priority is to make sure that america is safe. we have to secure the southern border, that doesn't happen on this doesn't bull the wall down the reinstate "remain in mexico" policy president trump sad numerous concerns within the bill do i thank senator lankford...
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it's a gift to the democrats. >> reporter: frustrated oklahoma republican james lankford who worked withts to craft the legislation. >> i would hope that they do not make their decision based on what the presidential campaign will do. >> reporter: the critics of the bill, or they must readican james lankford who worked with democrats to craft the legislation. >> i would hope that they do not make their decision based on what the presidential campaign will do. >> reporter: the critics of the bill, or they must reading% it or making false statements? >> i won't say what everyone is doing, but there are people who are creating false statements because they don't want anything to pass during the time period. >> reporter: it also gives $600,000 to ukraine aid now in jeopardy. if this is stopped, what happens to ukraine? >> if this is stopped, ukraine will probably lose the war. >> reporter: also democrats opposed to the bill putting its message further down. telling us late today that the bill goes to foreign risks were objecting people who fled horrible situations in their home country and m
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but mitch mcconnell appointed james lankford as the person to negotiate this bill.'s being reported that mcconnell is giving republicans the green light to block it. >> it's a very, very confusing, confusing thing to understand. i will also say that there are senate republicans who are now in the senate of course, who have been critical of mitch mcconnell for making any sort of deal with democrats. these are people who already want mitch mcconnell to be the speaker. they don't want him to be someone who's gonna be leading, rather, republicans in the senate. they want him to be the majority leader in the senate. but things are still, in some ways, it still shows you the tensions that republicans have to deal with, on the one hand, you have republicans who want to get things done, who want to actually get some of these long generational goals they had, including getting rid of immigration court, including speeding up the asylum process, including all these different things, putting limits on the number of migrants that can cross the border. but then, you just have the
but mitch mcconnell appointed james lankford as the person to negotiate this bill.'s being reported that mcconnell is giving republicans the green light to block it. >> it's a very, very confusing, confusing thing to understand. i will also say that there are senate republicans who are now in the senate of course, who have been critical of mitch mcconnell for making any sort of deal with democrats. these are people who already want mitch mcconnell to be the speaker. they don't want him to...
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oklahoma republican senator james lankford. and then get the thoughts of nikki haley, what she makes of this. she is here. "your world" is now. welcome. >> i'm neil cavuto. let's get to it on capitol hill with aishah hasnie >> house speaker mike johnson spoke about this in person for the first time since the release of the text. he's defiant. he maintains this border bill from the senate really doesn't fix the border. it doesn't address the needs of what border patrol agents have been telling him. listen. >> they said you have to fix asylum. you have to fix parole. you have to end the catch and release, the mass release of immigrants around the country, illegals around the country as has been happening and restore remain in mexico. you need elments of the wall being built. i don't believe the senate bill as i have explained meets the criteria to solve the problem. >> here's the problem. moments after he said that, the border patrol union endorsed the deal. they say it's not perfect but it's a step in the right direction. here's
oklahoma republican senator james lankford. and then get the thoughts of nikki haley, what she makes of this. she is here. "your world" is now. welcome. >> i'm neil cavuto. let's get to it on capitol hill with aishah hasnie >> house speaker mike johnson spoke about this in person for the first time since the release of the text. he's defiant. he maintains this border bill from the senate really doesn't fix the border. it doesn't address the needs of what border patrol...
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donald trump gave james lankford's complete and total endorsement and said that james lankford was, quote, james lankford? anyway, this is an incredibly conservative bill. if republicans are focused on the policy here, they would support it. republicans say that they want a secure border, but they do not, not really. >> what they actually want is chaos, because that is what donald trump says he wants. biden's approval rating is at 33%, why would we do anything to try to help improve that this will number with a border bill? >> they think that securing the border would help biden politically, but, of course, it would. i want to secure the border, that's what i told my supporters, at least. >> the truth is, the republican party appears to be the party of symbols, or even watch of a party, really. the sole reason to exist in this moment appears to be the reelection of donald trump. if you need it further proof of that, tonight, we got news for the new york times that the chairwoman of the republican national committee plans to step down. the times reports that ronna mcdaniel romney plans to
donald trump gave james lankford's complete and total endorsement and said that james lankford was, quote, james lankford? anyway, this is an incredibly conservative bill. if republicans are focused on the policy here, they would support it. republicans say that they want a secure border, but they do not, not really. >> what they actually want is chaos, because that is what donald trump says he wants. biden's approval rating is at 33%, why would we do anything to try to help improve that...
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the lead republican negotiator on this one is james lankford of oklahoma.doubt ruby red conservative. but daring to do something that the former president just doesn't like it is a surefire way to wind up on the business end of a trump insult. >> this bill is impossible to believe that someone actually negotiated it. and he's a very nice guy, james is a very nice guy. but this is not a good thing for him. >> let's start with cnn's daniel dale, who has a fact check, much needed, for us about what's in this bill. let's start, daniel, with the claims that this is a amnesty bill. what's the truth here? >> reporter: yeah, you're seeing this all over social media from a variety of right- wing lawmakers and from right- wing commentators, like donald trump jr.. it just is not true, abby. this is maybe less a fact check lena plea forwards to have meaning. there is no amnesty in this bill. it does not provide legal status to any people, any undocumented people or people living illegally in this country. you don't have to take it from me, you can take it from policy e
the lead republican negotiator on this one is james lankford of oklahoma.doubt ruby red conservative. but daring to do something that the former president just doesn't like it is a surefire way to wind up on the business end of a trump insult. >> this bill is impossible to believe that someone actually negotiated it. and he's a very nice guy, james is a very nice guy. but this is not a good thing for him. >> let's start with cnn's daniel dale, who has a fact check, much needed, for...
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senator james lankford.ed a tough in many ways conservative compromise that would secure our border, give the president the ability to shut down parts of the border when presentations get too high. it's what the american people wanted. right? they are not okay with 10,000 people crossing everyday in a chaotic, unplanned manner. but republicans didn't even read the bill. many of them came ourt and opposed it within hours of its release. why? because donald trump told republicans that he would rather have the border chaotic for this upcoming election because he thinks it gets him political advantage. instead of solving the border. and it became very clear to me that the quick flight away from that bill by republicans on sunday, we had probably 20 to 25 republicans we thought would vote for it. by monday, we had four. was the result of their decision that they don't want to fix the border. they don't actually care about border security. they want to preserve the chaos at the border because they think it helps t
senator james lankford.ed a tough in many ways conservative compromise that would secure our border, give the president the ability to shut down parts of the border when presentations get too high. it's what the american people wanted. right? they are not okay with 10,000 people crossing everyday in a chaotic, unplanned manner. but republicans didn't even read the bill. many of them came ourt and opposed it within hours of its release. why? because donald trump told republicans that he would...
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you may not know who james lankford is, no offense to james lankford, that's the point.e is a fiscal conservative. he is conservative on social issues. he is popular within the republican conference. he is not some squish, he's not some rhino. he's not some guy donald trump attacks. donald trump endorsed him in the last election. people need to understand who this individual is, and he's not a maverick, not a traditional deal maker. he's a guy who just does his job. the fact that he put himself on a limb like this, won more concessions than any republican in an immigration negotiation since i have been alive, and is now faced with this. this is the hunting for heretics, when politics starts looking a lot like a cult. now the firing offense is doing your job. now the firing offense is trying to reach out and reason with people on the other side of the aisle to solve an urgent problem, and one you said the "wall street journal" editorial, donald trump couldn't get this deal. >> a bill worth passing, they wrote. >> it's also about, i think, a strategy of chaos, right, which
you may not know who james lankford is, no offense to james lankford, that's the point.e is a fiscal conservative. he is conservative on social issues. he is popular within the republican conference. he is not some squish, he's not some rhino. he's not some guy donald trump attacks. donald trump endorsed him in the last election. people need to understand who this individual is, and he's not a maverick, not a traditional deal maker. he's a guy who just does his job. the fact that he put himself...
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donald trump dpa gave james lankford his complete and total endorsement and said that james lankford was, quote, strong on the border. so thanks for your service, james lankford? anyway, this is a conservative bill. if republicans were actually focused on the policy here, they would support it. republicans say they want a quote-unquote secure border, but they do not, not really. >> what they actually want is chaos. because that's what donald trump says he wants. >> joe biden's approval rating is at 33%. why would we do anything to try to help improve that abysmal number with a border bill? >> i want to secure the border that's what i told my voters i would do. >> the truth is the republican party has ceased to be a party of principles or even much of a party really. the gop's sole reason to exist in this moment appears to be the re-election of donald trump. and if you needed further proof of that late tonight we got the news from "the new york times" that the chairwoman of the republican national committee plans to step down. "the times" reports that ronna mcdaniel plans to step down
donald trump dpa gave james lankford his complete and total endorsement and said that james lankford was, quote, strong on the border. so thanks for your service, james lankford? anyway, this is a conservative bill. if republicans were actually focused on the policy here, they would support it. republicans say they want a quote-unquote secure border, but they do not, not really. >> what they actually want is chaos. because that's what donald trump says he wants. >> joe biden's...
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they just couldn't give it up in the end, so they asked james lankford to cut the steal, he did exactly what they asked, mitch mcconnell was in the room for the entirety of the negotiation, and in the, and even mitch mcconnell voted against it. only three others jay and james lankford on the floor today. >> what's interesting in your response there, i can sense from you you spent a lot of time working on this. this wasn't a, you are proud of this bill. to your, point on the substance, on the merit, it's like, it wasn't like, well, we have to do this to get x y and z and were bashed into a political corner. like, you think this is a real issue, but there were a real, serious people trying to do it in a way that was going to be a classic sort of give and take, half a loaf situation, but was gonna be better than status quo and basically make things better for the country at the border. like, in that improvement that you are proud to go around and try to get votes for and pass and have become law? >> listen, i think you are watching the issue of migration take down left and center left gove
they just couldn't give it up in the end, so they asked james lankford to cut the steal, he did exactly what they asked, mitch mcconnell was in the room for the entirety of the negotiation, and in the, and even mitch mcconnell voted against it. only three others jay and james lankford on the floor today. >> what's interesting in your response there, i can sense from you you spent a lot of time working on this. this wasn't a, you are proud of this bill. to your, point on the substance, on...
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it's a gift to the democrats. >> reporter: frustrating oklahoma republican james lankford, who workeds in crafting the legislation. >> i would hope people don't make their decisions based on what a presidential campaign is going to do. >> reporter: the critics of this bill, are they misreading it, or do you think they're making false statements about it. >> i won't try and evaluate everybody else's motives, but i do think there's some folks that are just blatantly creating false statements because they don't want anything to be able to pass during this time period. >> reporter: the bill also includes $60 billion in ukraine aid, now in jeopardy. >> if this is stopped, ukraine is probably going to lose this war. >> reporter: there are also democrats opposed to this bill, putting its passage further in doubt. california's alex padilla told us late today the bill goes too far and risks rejecting people who fled horrible situations in their home country and need asylum. norah. >> scott macfarlane, thank you. >>> turning now to the rising tensions in the middle east, secretary of state anto
it's a gift to the democrats. >> reporter: frustrating oklahoma republican james lankford, who workeds in crafting the legislation. >> i would hope people don't make their decisions based on what a presidential campaign is going to do. >> reporter: the critics of this bill, are they misreading it, or do you think they're making false statements about it. >> i won't try and evaluate everybody else's motives, but i do think there's some folks that are just blatantly...
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i mean, just listen to the bill's top republican negotiator, senator james lankford, who calls it theration bill to get this far in decades. >> this bill focuses on getting us to zero illegal crossings a day. there is no amnesty. it increases a number of border patrol agents. it increases a file of officers. it increases detention beds so we can quickly detain and then deport individuals. it ends catch and release. it focuses on additional deportation flights out. it changes our asylum process so that people get a fast asylum screening at a higher standard, and then get returned back to their home country. >> now, keep in mind, james lankford is a very conservative republican. and this bill is a compromise that president biden said he will sign. so, what could possibly go wrong? oh, right. >> there is zero chance i will support this horrible open borders betrayal of america. it's not gonna happen. i'd rather have no bill then a bad bill. a bad bill, you can't have, and this is what's happening in the house. >> once again, the problem is that trump doesn't really want to do anything to
i mean, just listen to the bill's top republican negotiator, senator james lankford, who calls it theration bill to get this far in decades. >> this bill focuses on getting us to zero illegal crossings a day. there is no amnesty. it increases a number of border patrol agents. it increases a file of officers. it increases detention beds so we can quickly detain and then deport individuals. it ends catch and release. it focuses on additional deportation flights out. it changes our asylum...
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. >> one last question, do you feel bad for james lankford. he puts himself out there and negotiate this bill, you he gets it across the finish line without some of the key components that democrats have wanted for years and yet, the former president calls it a betrayal. what do you make of that? he is being left to hang out to dry. >> i do feel very bad for james. he is a friend of mine and one of the most conservative people i have been friends with. i have gone to oklahoma and he has come to delaware. our wives know each other look, james is a determined an earnest and honest man that is very conservative. he was asked to take this up and he spent months working on it. he drove a very hard bargain. trump in endorsed him. he is being left out there on the field by his own team when he took on hard work that they asked him to do. he delivered. the abandonment of james lankford is one of the most shameful moments i've ever seen in the senate. i've been your 13 years. this is a depressing day for those of us that want to believe that we can wor
. >> one last question, do you feel bad for james lankford. he puts himself out there and negotiate this bill, you he gets it across the finish line without some of the key components that democrats have wanted for years and yet, the former president calls it a betrayal. what do you make of that? he is being left to hang out to dry. >> i do feel very bad for james. he is a friend of mine and one of the most conservative people i have been friends with. i have gone to oklahoma and he...
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it's a gift to the democrats. >> reporter: frustrating oklahoma republican james lankford who workedh democrats in crafting it. >> i hope people don't make their decisions on what the presidential campaign will do. >> reporter: the critics of the bill, are they misreading it? or are they making false statements about it? >> i won't try to evaluate everyone else's motives but there are some folks creating false statements. >> reporter: it also includes $60 billion of ukraine aid. now in jeopardy. if this is stopped, what happens with ukraine? >> if this is stopped, ukraine is probably going to lose this war. >> reporter: there are also democrats opposed to the bill, putting its passage further in doubt. california's alex padilla told us late today the bill goes too far and risks rejecting people who fled horrible situations in their home country and need asylum. norah. >> norah: scott macfarlane, thank you. turning now to rising tensions in the middle east. secretary of state antony blinken is in saudi arabia tonight. the first stop on his trip to the region hoping to prevent a wider
it's a gift to the democrats. >> reporter: frustrating oklahoma republican james lankford who workedh democrats in crafting it. >> i hope people don't make their decisions on what the presidential campaign will do. >> reporter: the critics of the bill, are they misreading it? or are they making false statements about it? >> i won't try to evaluate everyone else's motives but there are some folks creating false statements. >> reporter: it also includes $60 billion...
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i also want to complement james lankford. he did a couple of really important things. he got the democrats abided to acknowledge what it crisis this is at the southern border. he put forward a proposal. did the very best he could. worked as hard as he could. push the democrats as hard as he could to get something that would ultimately work and allow us to regain operational control of the southern border. but, there are pieces of this set our members do not believe, obviously, go far enough and the administration, although they did make some concessions, were unwilling to do the things that will really be necessary to seal and restore order to our southern border. if and when this comes up for a vote, i think it could be sometimes -- sometime tomorrow. the motion to proceed for the bill will fail. >> thank you. >> well, folks, tomorrow is exactly one month away from president biden's state of the union address to congress and to the great united h states of america. but, what the heck have we seen from this president that is so great tog talk about? one, we have skyroc
i also want to complement james lankford. he did a couple of really important things. he got the democrats abided to acknowledge what it crisis this is at the southern border. he put forward a proposal. did the very best he could. worked as hard as he could. push the democrats as hard as he could to get something that would ultimately work and allow us to regain operational control of the southern border. but, there are pieces of this set our members do not believe, obviously, go far enough and...
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my republican colleagues chose senator james lankford, my partner, on the homeland security border management subcommittee. we have worked together for over five years on strong border policy. senator lankford has joined me at the arizona border to see the crisis firsthand. senator lankford is an incredibly smart, earnest, conservative lawmaker. i know he was chosen by his conference because of his expertise and knowledge of border security policy and his reputation as a serious, conservative lawmaker who cares deeply about getting policy right. as we started the negotiations, senator lankford laid out four policy pillars the republican conference needed to secure the border. number one, asylum. raise the asylum standard and close the loopholes so cartels and economic migrants can no longer exploit the system. number two, save third country. ensure people who lived safely in another country don't backlog our system because they do not qualify for asylum. number three, close the border. create a title 42-like authority to shut down the border when our system is backlogged and overwhelmed. numb
my republican colleagues chose senator james lankford, my partner, on the homeland security border management subcommittee. we have worked together for over five years on strong border policy. senator lankford has joined me at the arizona border to see the crisis firsthand. senator lankford is an incredibly smart, earnest, conservative lawmaker. i know he was chosen by his conference because of his expertise and knowledge of border security policy and his reputation as a serious, conservative...
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>> we just got it last night, i applaud james lankford for trying. immigration is difficult.ut of the senate and the speaker says dead on arrival. we want significant political asylum claim reforms like remain in mexico. that is not in this bill. what he talks about political asylum, take out the prosecutor and judge and allow u.s. cis to remove immigrant into the united states with ankle braceless, that will be a pull factor not a push factor. i applaud them but same time, i don't think this is a fix. >> brian: you don't see them passing senate and doing reconciliation? >> that is an option. this does not resemble hr two. very little, if any of what we passed is in the senate bill. has to be reconciliation, not sure it is doable. >> brian: thanks for stopping by. appreciate it. this. flip over it. hdt flip or flop is live next. check in with bill hemmer and dana perino to promote their show. >> bill: good morning. mike mccaul raised interesting points. we'll see where it goes. >> dana: and migrants who attacked new york cops are on the run. how that might change today. >> bi
>> we just got it last night, i applaud james lankford for trying. immigration is difficult.ut of the senate and the speaker says dead on arrival. we want significant political asylum claim reforms like remain in mexico. that is not in this bill. what he talks about political asylum, take out the prosecutor and judge and allow u.s. cis to remove immigrant into the united states with ankle braceless, that will be a pull factor not a push factor. i applaud them but same time, i don't think...
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lankford from oklahoma, said that this would have stopped 800,000 entries in the past four months if it had already been signed into law. the hypocrisy is stunning. senators and house members who went back to their home states and talked about how bad the southern border was and how we needed to act now have flip-flopped. these are politicians who claim to work bipartisanly, but they oppose bipartisan solutions. the same ones that have cried loudly for years that we need changes, policy changes on the border, but they're revealing in plain sight that it isn't about policy issues. it's about politics. and the disinformation campaign that's come along with this is rich. claims that 5,000 migrants would be allowed into this state, into this country every day is patently false. and if they had read the bill, they would have known it. there's those that say the congressional action isn't needed. that also is false. we control the purse strings, we control the policy language. and only congress can fix our asylum laws. only congress can make sure we're giving the border patrol the resource
lankford from oklahoma, said that this would have stopped 800,000 entries in the past four months if it had already been signed into law. the hypocrisy is stunning. senators and house members who went back to their home states and talked about how bad the southern border was and how we needed to act now have flip-flopped. these are politicians who claim to work bipartisanly, but they oppose bipartisan solutions. the same ones that have cried loudly for years that we need changes, policy changes...
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the bipartisan border bill that republican center, very conservative james lankford and others worked on for months, is officially dead. now, there are senate republicans who are vowing to block any foreign aid bill until the situation at the southern border is addressed first. like the bill they just killed. the bad faith arguments on those issues made by some maga republicans has angered some of the true conservative members of the gop. we'll get to that. >>> meanwhile, there appears to be no path forward for critical foreign aid. we'll go through more of the dysfunction in washington in a moment and how it affects not only our country but the rest of the world. >>> good morning. welcome to "morning joe." it is thursday, february 8th. along with willie and me, we have the host of "way too early," white house bureau chief at "politico," jonathan lemire. and msnbc contributor mike barnicle joins us, as well. >>> willie, our top story. >> let's start with the supreme court. this morning, just a couple hours, will hear oral arguments on donald trump's eligibility for the colorado primar
the bipartisan border bill that republican center, very conservative james lankford and others worked on for months, is officially dead. now, there are senate republicans who are vowing to block any foreign aid bill until the situation at the southern border is addressed first. like the bill they just killed. the bad faith arguments on those issues made by some maga republicans has angered some of the true conservative members of the gop. we'll get to that. >>> meanwhile, there appears...
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james lankford is from oklahoma, a ruby red state. james lankford is covered to be -- considered to be one ever the most conservative members of the u.s. senate. and to see members of my conference and people out in the country criticizing james lankford as some sort of a squish or some sort of a sellout really tells me that the people here have to know, so they must be misinforming people, and the people out there are believing it because they're hearing people here say james lankford sold out. couldn't be further from the truth. the fact is the bill they negotiated it still needed a little bit of work, but it's a dramatic improvement over the status quo. why did we think we had to go down this path? because president biden has apparently forgotten over the last three years all of the executive orders he's rescinded that have caused the border situation to get worse. president biden needs to be told by his advisors that he has tools without a single bill being passed here that could bring the situation at the border under some sembla
james lankford is from oklahoma, a ruby red state. james lankford is covered to be -- considered to be one ever the most conservative members of the u.s. senate. and to see members of my conference and people out in the country criticizing james lankford as some sort of a squish or some sort of a sellout really tells me that the people here have to know, so they must be misinforming people, and the people out there are believing it because they're hearing people here say james lankford sold...
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they asked james lankford to get the best deal he could. he did that. he brought it back. there was no border wall and a number of other things in it that simply the republican caucus could not go for it. the republicans made their best offer. james lankford brought back the best that he could get and the republicans said not even close, not going to go. now we're back to just the foreign aid and i hope it passes. >> when you hear, you know, some republicans saying, as they have, maybe it was in the height of the emotion after that border bill after all of this work and a very serious senior conservative senator, lankford, putting his reputation and time on the line to do it, now saying that this is going to hurt republicans in swing races and they deserve it, do you think that will not be the case when it comes to election? >> no, i don't. senator lankford, no one is as admired as senator lankford. everybody loves him. what he brought back wasn't good enough. what matters are facts and the first three years of president biden's presidency 8 million people across the south
they asked james lankford to get the best deal he could. he did that. he brought it back. there was no border wall and a number of other things in it that simply the republican caucus could not go for it. the republicans made their best offer. james lankford brought back the best that he could get and the republicans said not even close, not going to go. now we're back to just the foreign aid and i hope it passes. >> when you hear, you know, some republicans saying, as they have, maybe it...
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i want to show you a little bit of what james lankford had to say in the wake of this because he of course spearheaded this negotiation on the part of mitch mcconnell, he poured so much of his own political capital, again this very conservative senator from oklahoma, and it just blew up in his face. watch what he said. >> i had a popular commentator four weeks ago that i talked to that told me flat out if you try to move a bill that solves the border crisis during this presidential year, i will do whatever i can to destroy you. >> i mean, that is just remarkable, but it really lays out the state of affairs here. >> yeah, quite the stunning about face. and i think senate democrats are saying how can you be a serious negotiating partner with us. they refused to pass the aid for ukraine. humanitarian assistance. they said we need border provisions. like you said, laborious negotiations. senator lankford spent months negotiating what turned out to be fairly conservative product. nothing in there for daca recipients. it was mainly focused on border enforcement and it still wasn't enough for sen
i want to show you a little bit of what james lankford had to say in the wake of this because he of course spearheaded this negotiation on the part of mitch mcconnell, he poured so much of his own political capital, again this very conservative senator from oklahoma, and it just blew up in his face. watch what he said. >> i had a popular commentator four weeks ago that i talked to that told me flat out if you try to move a bill that solves the border crisis during this presidential year,...
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even james lankford is expressing doubt. so a huge embarrassment really for the republicans who initially demanded border security policy changes in exchange for ukraine aid. and huge reason for that, it is donald trump. he has changed the politics inside the gop and they don't want to give joe biden and the democrats a win. i do think it is important to tick through what is in the bill because it is the most conservative immigration proposal that has been debated on capitol hill probably in decades. so a center piece is the new authority to shut down the border. that would become available once average daily my gigrant crossi reach 4,000 in a one week span. and mandatory once the average daily migrant crossing reaches 5,000. so republicans had issues with that. biden also has the power to temporarily suspend that authority if he determines is necessary. and asylum was another point of contention, but they ultimately agreed to raise the threshold and speed up the process, right now it could take a few years down to a few mon
even james lankford is expressing doubt. so a huge embarrassment really for the republicans who initially demanded border security policy changes in exchange for ukraine aid. and huge reason for that, it is donald trump. he has changed the politics inside the gop and they don't want to give joe biden and the democrats a win. i do think it is important to tick through what is in the bill because it is the most conservative immigration proposal that has been debated on capitol hill probably in...
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. >> by the way, who was that commentator who threatened james lankford as he just revealed?ealed himself, that is ahead. >>> plus, just hours from now, the supreme court showdown. the justices will hear the case about weather donald trump should be kicked off of the ballot. >>> and, in georgia, tonight, trump's lawyer accuses fani willis of racism and wants the judge to dismiss the case. this is newsnight. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> tonight, it is the calm before court. tomorrow, donald trump's 14th amendment fight, a fight to stay on colorado's ballot, goes on to the justices docket. the wall street journal editorial board has weighed in on oral arguments. they rate, at 90 decision would send a unified message to the country. the colorado is wrong on the lot. joined me now to discuss is elie mystal, the justice correspondent and columnist for the nation magazine. he also hosts a new podcast, contempt of court, with atlanta stall. so, elie, what do you think will happen tomorrow inside of that court? the journal seems pretty confident that it will be an essential dismissal of colorado'
. >> by the way, who was that commentator who threatened james lankford as he just revealed?ealed himself, that is ahead. >>> plus, just hours from now, the supreme court showdown. the justices will hear the case about weather donald trump should be kicked off of the ballot. >>> and, in georgia, tonight, trump's lawyer accuses fani willis of racism and wants the judge to dismiss the case. this is newsnight. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> tonight, it is the calm...
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you could hear the frustration in that senators voice, james lankford of oklahoma, as he limited how the politics have overtaken the policy. >> this is the pan that i was handed at that desk when i was sworn in to the native states senate. there's no reason for me to have this pan if we're just going to do press conferences. i can do press conferences from anywhere. but we can only make law from this room. >> no laws being made right now. senator mitch mcconnell was even among the no votes today, even though he helped craft this bill. that was after was clear was not going anywhere. tonight many in the republican current friends are sounding the alarm, worried that the dysfunction across the capital could learn lead to losses the midterms. it's no secret who's at the center of this dysfunction. donald trump is even taking credit for it. >> you can blame it on me. please. because they were getting rated pass a -- bill. >> the last candidate who is standing between donald trump and the republican nomination for president, nikki haley, summed up what has been happening with her party th
you could hear the frustration in that senators voice, james lankford of oklahoma, as he limited how the politics have overtaken the policy. >> this is the pan that i was handed at that desk when i was sworn in to the native states senate. there's no reason for me to have this pan if we're just going to do press conferences. i can do press conferences from anywhere. but we can only make law from this room. >> no laws being made right now. senator mitch mcconnell was even among the...
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joining me now is the lead republican negotiator on this bill, senator james lankford of oklahoma. thank you so much for joining me. i guess my first question is about you and whether or not you personally are going to vote to advance this bill when it comes up for a procedural vote tomorrow. >> yeah, this is a bill i believe in, trying to work through the process to be able to help colleagues understand more about it, what's actually included in it, to be able to dispel myths about it, which there seems to be a thousand myths of what is in this bill or not in this bill. we're working through that. there are two different stages, the procedural stage tomorrow or the next day, when the senate chamber would schedule that. the procedural motion, if it is to delay it, more time to review it, i'm glad to be able to say delay it and keep it going. if this is all about killing it, we need to find a solution. we have a major problem on our border. we need to solve it. i understand this is not everything that everyone wants for every single proposal on it, but it's the most single important
joining me now is the lead republican negotiator on this bill, senator james lankford of oklahoma. thank you so much for joining me. i guess my first question is about you and whether or not you personally are going to vote to advance this bill when it comes up for a procedural vote tomorrow. >> yeah, this is a bill i believe in, trying to work through the process to be able to help colleagues understand more about it, what's actually included in it, to be able to dispel myths about it,...
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the conservative james lankford. that what they're objecting to is not part of the idea namely that it would lead 5000 migrants a day into the country before the president could take serious action. this is what donald trump said today. >> that's a terrible bill 5000 people a day that's a lot that's record setting stuff. i want to see a great. bill if you don't get a great bill, i don't think you're gonna get a great. bill and if you're starting a 5000 people a day it's insane. >> so that has been the refrain, how speaker mike johnson have been saying it today and republican senator said it. why would you be setting thresholds up 4000 and 5000? >> the discretionary threshold is one that should be concerned. >> so that has been the talking, point from lawmakers who have not seen the text of the proposal. and, again keeping them honest who don't seem inclined to believe the extremely conservative republican senator who has. >> it would be absolutely absurd for me to agree to 5000 people a day and this bill focuses on g
the conservative james lankford. that what they're objecting to is not part of the idea namely that it would lead 5000 migrants a day into the country before the president could take serious action. this is what donald trump said today. >> that's a terrible bill 5000 people a day that's a lot that's record setting stuff. i want to see a great. bill if you don't get a great bill, i don't think you're gonna get a great. bill and if you're starting a 5000 people a day it's insane. >>...
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james lankford. >> yeah, james lankford.nkford. this is his moment with chris murray, they got together, the text isn't available, they don't know what's in it. and usually, back in your day in congress, joe, the stuff they say allowed, which is we can introduce legislation that would help the american people and solve the crisis at the border, or at least make it better, because we don't want this guy to win, was usually subtext. maybe whispered in rooms. but you don't just come out and announced that's why you're not supporting. >> it would be whispered in rooms but people would be going what are we gonna do? help bill clinton? they didn't know why. bill would go on the floor and vote for it, because it was good for america. and, yeah maybe it helped bill clinton, it also helped america. crazy things happen, i mean, again, i've said it before. you have republicans that he did clinton, clinton who hated us, but everybody said, okay, here. here's our good bill. veto it. here's this. balance the budget for years in a row, and
james lankford. >> yeah, james lankford.nkford. this is his moment with chris murray, they got together, the text isn't available, they don't know what's in it. and usually, back in your day in congress, joe, the stuff they say allowed, which is we can introduce legislation that would help the american people and solve the crisis at the border, or at least make it better, because we don't want this guy to win, was usually subtext. maybe whispered in rooms. but you don't just come out and...
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but errol, he said that he kind of went after james lankford and said he never endorsed him.lly endorsed him. out of the blue, i never endorsed that guy and definitely will end his career. >> do you want to read it? dramatic reading. >> it is my great honor to give james lankford my complete and total endorsement september 27th, 2022. >> complete and total. >> wasn't just complete, complete and total. he just lies for no particular reason. i don't understand how he -- >> listen, he is in a position where very much is people will follow him wherever he goes. his base the day he was sworn in, he had 45% approval in this country. i went and looked yesterday, he has 43% approval. it's a flat line. he hasn't added a lot. he hasn't lost too much. he has a base of support. they don't support him because he tells the truth. they'll believe whatever he says because they support him. in this case, he's threatening with some affect members of congress to sort of do his bidding. it will work out for him politically perhaps. will it work out for them in the long run? absolutely not. >> th
but errol, he said that he kind of went after james lankford and said he never endorsed him.lly endorsed him. out of the blue, i never endorsed that guy and definitely will end his career. >> do you want to read it? dramatic reading. >> it is my great honor to give james lankford my complete and total endorsement september 27th, 2022. >> complete and total. >> wasn't just complete, complete and total. he just lies for no particular reason. i don't understand how he --...
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what is this bill about and who is it for the border negotiator is here, oklahoma senator james lankfordis case and the next hour. futures mix this morning after abysmal day on wall street yesterday investors pulling back after losing hope that the federal reserve will cut interest rates by march, we know that is not happening after the federal reserve told her so. the dow industrials would enter to 74 points the nasdaq down 15 and s&p 500 on 15th and the nasdaq lower by 31. mix performances continue this wording, oil prices are on the rise take a look after the u.s. retaliatory strikes in the middle east. crude oil 72.90 up a fraction and brent at $17.16 a barrel. european markets are mixed were waiting on a slew of earnings the s&p 100 is up 40 points, the cat crowned up 18 and the dax index in germany is lower by 12. a mixed story in asia, more selloffs in chinese stocks tell you about overnight shanghai composite bounced with a gain of three and a quarter percent, the hang seng up 4% as the government leadership the chinese communist party claims it will come out with stimulus for th
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republican, james lankford, leaves this negotiation for months. get a deal s to do something do about the border. they vote against doing something about . the border. then when the foreign aid they say we s up are not pavoting on that unlessu we do something about the border that we just voted against. do i have that about right? >> that is exactly right. and pretty fair, considering the htdata that republicans had yesterday. it's interesting, the senate republicans generally consider themselves to be the more deliberative, and efficient body dein congress. but, yesterday, and really in recent . months of the lead up today, they have joined and started to resemble the rowdier house counterparts, but it was a very embarrassing day that culminated in a chaotic stretch for republicans after demanding seize, spell to address the crisis at the border o that the have claimed four years now needed to be addressed, and voting that rebill down. now, tthey are taking some tim they were deliberating all day yesterday erand what turned int a very contentious
republican, james lankford, leaves this negotiation for months. get a deal s to do something do about the border. they vote against doing something about . the border. then when the foreign aid they say we s up are not pavoting on that unlessu we do something about the border that we just voted against. do i have that about right? >> that is exactly right. and pretty fair, considering the htdata that republicans had yesterday. it's interesting, the senate republicans generally consider...
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that is not james lankford's fault.nnell's fall. >> things have changed last four months and it has been made perfectly clear about the speaker that he would not take it up even if we sent it to him. i think that's probably why most of our members think we ought to have opposition. >> they did not send us a border security measure. they sent us a supplemental funding proposal that has immigration reform, but not real border security reform so it's a nonstarter. lisa being: -- lisa: a lot of blame going around. democrats on their part including president biden saying what happened is much more simple. >> all indications are the bill will not move forward to the senate for -- four. why? a simple reason, donald trump, because donald trump thinks it's bad for him politically and would rather weaponize the issue then solve it. lisa: there's not a plan b for how to deal with the border crisis or ukraine funding. house may take a vote on a separate bill on israel funding that may not pass. we are not clear what happens on any
that is not james lankford's fault.nnell's fall. >> things have changed last four months and it has been made perfectly clear about the speaker that he would not take it up even if we sent it to him. i think that's probably why most of our members think we ought to have opposition. >> they did not send us a border security measure. they sent us a supplemental funding proposal that has immigration reform, but not real border security reform so it's a nonstarter. lisa being: -- lisa:...
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who are even confused by this. >> that's the key point, is it is people like james lankford who areverything we said we wanted. you are never going to get an opportunity like this again, and donald trump said no, i don't want a solution, i want an issue. to joy's point, they don't want to put the fire out because they want to run on the fire. i mean, this really tests the limit of political cynicism. and i just think it's really important to understand that in the past the compromise was always okay, the republicans get border security and the democrats are going to get daca reform, they're going to get some kind of amnesty or some kind of pathway. in this bill the republicans get virtually everything they want. the democrats get very, very little. and donald trump is saying no, this is not good enough for me, i was elected president in 2016, he thinks in part because he wanted to build the wall. here you have the republicans, who have been saying for months as you point out in their stump speech that this is an imminent existential threat, this is a threat to national security, you
who are even confused by this. >> that's the key point, is it is people like james lankford who areverything we said we wanted. you are never going to get an opportunity like this again, and donald trump said no, i don't want a solution, i want an issue. to joy's point, they don't want to put the fire out because they want to run on the fire. i mean, this really tests the limit of political cynicism. and i just think it's really important to understand that in the past the compromise was...
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and i will tell you, it is unbelievably ridiculous what transpired today, where james lankford was hungdry by his own party. they told him to go out and fix this, he did it, worked in good faith, along with murphy and sinema in good faith, came up with a deal. they pulled the rug out from under him. it's ridiculous. we had a chance to fix this problem. we saw it in 2013, with a border bill that failed because they pulled the rug out from underneath him, again in 2018, i now in 2004. this isn't about fixing the problems in this country by someone serving in the senate. it's about making sure they've got issues out there that they can run on and show everything that's dysfunctional about this country. the fact is i hope the american people understand what transpired today. what transpired today's political malpractice. these folks could have fix the problem and they chose not to, because they want to keep it as a political issue. >> you are a border, state a northern border state. two people in your state feel threatened by the southern border? or is it their sense of a national purpose t
and i will tell you, it is unbelievably ridiculous what transpired today, where james lankford was hungdry by his own party. they told him to go out and fix this, he did it, worked in good faith, along with murphy and sinema in good faith, came up with a deal. they pulled the rug out from under him. it's ridiculous. we had a chance to fix this problem. we saw it in 2013, with a border bill that failed because they pulled the rug out from underneath him, again in 2018, i now in 2004. this isn't...
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here's how james lankford responded to johnson's tweet. >> i'm a little confused how it's worse thanexpected when it builds border wall, expands deportation flights, expands i.c.e. officers, border patrol officers, detention beds, how it creates a faster process for deportation. >> president biden saying it will make our country safer and our border more secure, but just this morning donald trump slammed it again in a post on his social media site saying, quote, this bill is a gift to the democrats and a death wish to the republican party. with us to take a closer look, sahil kapur, you julia ainsley. what are some of the provisions that have each side opposing it? >> that's right, jose. the fate of this bill is very much uncertain at this moment. let's start with the fact that this would be the most conservative border security and asylum overhaul bill in decades if it were to pass. 118 billion including the immigration provisions and the various security supplemental and foreign aid measures. 370 pages. republicans have split immediately and sharply oaf this piece of legislation. s
here's how james lankford responded to johnson's tweet. >> i'm a little confused how it's worse thanexpected when it builds border wall, expands deportation flights, expands i.c.e. officers, border patrol officers, detention beds, how it creates a faster process for deportation. >> president biden saying it will make our country safer and our border more secure, but just this morning donald trump slammed it again in a post on his social media site saying, quote, this bill is a gift...