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that's my campaign ad if i'm sherrod brown or jon tester. i'm like, okay, really. but we did this instead. this is what we did instead of, you know, actually dealing with the public policy matters that are important right now that need to get resolved. we gave you a border bill. the republicans rejected it. we put in front of you an infrastructure bill. they voted against it. we tried to address the inflation that was run away on the tail end of covid, we managed that. they poopooed it. really, what side of that argument do you want to have with voters, regardless of the color of the state. this comes back to bite republicans. >> for folks who are just joining us, the impeachment trial in the senate for alejandro mayorkas is underway, but chuck schumer, the majority leader raised a point of order that he says the first impeachment article, there are two, does not allege conduct that rises to the level of a high crime or a misdemeanor as required under article ii section 4 of the constitution, and therefore is unconstitutional under the precedence and practices of t
that's my campaign ad if i'm sherrod brown or jon tester. i'm like, okay, really. but we did this instead. this is what we did instead of, you know, actually dealing with the public policy matters that are important right now that need to get resolved. we gave you a border bill. the republicans rejected it. we put in front of you an infrastructure bill. they voted against it. we tried to address the inflation that was run away on the tail end of covid, we managed that. they poopooed it. really,...
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senate seat there that is currently held by popular democratic senator jon tester. of the things that makes jon tester really popular in a largely rural state like montano is that senator tester is for st real a real farmer, drives the tractor and everything. republicans have decided to run someone against senator jon tester in montana who is a person from minnesota. who grew up in the suburbs of st. paul. since he has been running against jon tester, though, he's made a big deal of saying that he grew up near farmland. turns out there was maybe farmland near the multimillion h dollar lake house he grew up in in suburban st. paul. that's pretty much just like being a farmer. this follows another quite unusual controversy for this montana senate candidate in which he either dropped a loaded gun in a parking lot at glacier national park and the gun went i off when it hit the ground and he shot himself in the arm, hoar he didn't really shoot himself in the arm by dropping a gun in the parking lot at glacier national park, but he t nevertheless went to the hospital anyw
senate seat there that is currently held by popular democratic senator jon tester. of the things that makes jon tester really popular in a largely rural state like montano is that senator tester is for st real a real farmer, drives the tractor and everything. republicans have decided to run someone against senator jon tester in montana who is a person from minnesota. who grew up in the suburbs of st. paul. since he has been running against jon tester, though, he's made a big deal of saying that...
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everyone recognizes the single most endangered democrat senator on the ballot this year is jon testerorters were in the changer -- chamber for the reading of the articles but jon tester was thought -- standing on the floor before the managers arrived at another managers arrived, he turned and ran. presumably in to the cloakroom. and if you look at the democrats slide virtually every democrat was there but jon tester was nowhere to be found -- >> martha: we'll continue to monitor this as the senators give their case for the impeachment for the department of homeland security -- alejandro mayorkas and with that i want to bring a house judiciary committee chairman and oversight committee member ohio republican jim jordan. gaddafi with us, thank you for joining us. >> you bet. >> martha: you just heard set -- senator cruz talk about what happened to laker riley and that if the law had been upheld he said, this never would have happened, and the reason that the impeachment was brought in the house was because of the belief that mallorca's -- mayorkas is not a part -- reporting a lot and it
everyone recognizes the single most endangered democrat senator on the ballot this year is jon testerorters were in the changer -- chamber for the reading of the articles but jon tester was thought -- standing on the floor before the managers arrived at another managers arrived, he turned and ran. presumably in to the cloakroom. and if you look at the democrats slide virtually every democrat was there but jon tester was nowhere to be found -- >> martha: we'll continue to monitor this as...
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so jon tester is also someone who has not told us how he feels about this process.have repeatedly tried to ask him about his thoughts on the articles of impeachment up until right before these proceedings he had told us that he had yet to read the articles of impeachment. he now said as he was walking in that he had read them but he wanted to hear the arguments on the floor before telling us which way he was going to vote. he also represents someone who is someone worth watching. i should point out, chris, these are just people worth watching to see whether or not this is going to come to a quick end or whether or not there's going to be a bit of a longer process. there's no one who believes that alejandro mayorkas will be convicted because that requires 67 votes. this is that small group of people who have someflexibility in extending or limiting this process is one of the reasons we're watching them. on the republican side, mitt romney, susan collins of maine, lisa murkowski of alaska who have expressed skepticism about this process, using impeachment as a vehicle
so jon tester is also someone who has not told us how he feels about this process.have repeatedly tried to ask him about his thoughts on the articles of impeachment up until right before these proceedings he had told us that he had yet to read the articles of impeachment. he now said as he was walking in that he had read them but he wanted to hear the arguments on the floor before telling us which way he was going to vote. he also represents someone who is someone worth watching. i should point...
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host: jon tester is seeking his fourth term and mpr has outlined, he is pitching his usual moderate messageit does the moderate positions to work for him in montana? guest: it has worked well. the question is does it work well enough. this would apply for brown in ohio, you can be an olympic gold medal swimmer, but if the undertow is great enough to even you can get pulled under, and jon tester and sherrod brown are the only democrats that could win statewide, but how many trump voters does he need to convinced to vote for him as well for for brown, how many trump voters for brown. we are not seeing a lot of ticket splitting anymore. do your research figured out that since 2012 91% of senate races are won by the party that carried that state that died or two years earlier. in 2016 all 34 senate races went exactly the way they were going presidentially. in 2022, it was all but susan collins. in 2020 it was susan collins and 2022 it was all but ron johnson. we are nationalized in our voting no. host: we are several months away from the election, what are you seeing any of that from right now
host: jon tester is seeking his fourth term and mpr has outlined, he is pitching his usual moderate messageit does the moderate positions to work for him in montana? guest: it has worked well. the question is does it work well enough. this would apply for brown in ohio, you can be an olympic gold medal swimmer, but if the undertow is great enough to even you can get pulled under, and jon tester and sherrod brown are the only democrats that could win statewide, but how many trump voters does he...
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there was, there were certainly some frenzied huddling on the floor, you know, and so in the meantime jon tester who is a critical vote here over and snuck a bag of peanut butter m&ms out of cory booker subtest. at some of the floor activity. the outcome is a foregone conclusion. huckabee senate trial so i think senators are waiting for this be over with. >> hill.com as we can go to read his reporting and out of his colleague. always great comfort in the hill. thanks for filling us in, alex bolton. >> thanks for having me on. mr. wicker. mr. wyden. .. i got from with the to proceed to close session to allow for deliberation on the question as required by impeachment rule 24. >> madam president? >> majority leader in a previous consent request we get your site a chance for debate in public the way it should be, and your side objected. we're moving forward. >> the question is on the motion to ask for the yeas and nays. >> is a sufficient second? there is a sufficient second. the clerk will call the roll. [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] >> the senate croley l doug
there was, there were certainly some frenzied huddling on the floor, you know, and so in the meantime jon tester who is a critical vote here over and snuck a bag of peanut butter m&ms out of cory booker subtest. at some of the floor activity. the outcome is a foregone conclusion. huckabee senate trial so i think senators are waiting for this be over with. >> hill.com as we can go to read his reporting and out of his colleague. always great comfort in the hill. thanks for filling us...
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. >> and we're democratic senator sherrod brown and jon tester will need a significant amount of split ticket voters to hang onto their seats new this morning, senate gop officials tell me they plan to nationalize the race is in those red states by going after tester and brown pass criticism of the former president all in ever to denied the democrats pushed to win over trump voters in other words, expect a heavy ad campaign promoting comments like these i don't have much use for donald trump. no surprise to this crowd. i think he's been a terrible president who's betrayed workers. some column are racist, which i agree with, you gotta call up for water today. i was it's racism and quite frankly, it's dividing the country. that's how he hopes to win, i guess. and i don't think even in states where donald trump won fig, that it does you any good running away from donald trump? i think you need to go back and punch of anaphase. i mean, the truth is, is this guy is bad for this country meanwhile, top senate democrats tell me their focus. carpetbagging in character issues. they believe voter
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so in the meantime jon tester jr who is a critical boat ran over and snapped a bag of peanut m&ms at a cory booker's desk but some of the floor activity. thee outcome is a foregone conclusion is not going to be a senate trial. i think senators are waiting for this to be over with. >> hill.com is read go to read alex bolton's reporting about of his colleagues but always great color in the hill. thanks for filling us in. >> thanks for having me on. mr. whitehouse, mr. wicker. mr. wyden. mr. young. a quorum is present. the senate is considering the point of order presented by the majority leader. >> a senator from texas. >> madam president rise to make a motion. the majority leader has argued the secretary mayorkas defiance of federal immigration law and activating and abetting of the worst criminal invasion and our nation's history does not constitute a high crime or misdemeanor. he has presented no argument on that question parties presented no briefing on that question in the position is directly contrary to the constitution, to the original understand the constitution of the time it
so in the meantime jon tester jr who is a critical boat ran over and snapped a bag of peanut m&ms at a cory booker's desk but some of the floor activity. thee outcome is a foregone conclusion is not going to be a senate trial. i think senators are waiting for this to be over with. >> hill.com is read go to read alex bolton's reporting about of his colleagues but always great color in the hill. thanks for filling us in. >> thanks for having me on. mr. whitehouse, mr. wicker. mr....
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to use this against schumer, use this against jordan brown use it against jon tester the next coupley you see they are not really serious about the border and alejandro mayorkas. what schumer might do and what you may see at the end of this will call vote is democrats ironically may vote to keep the trial in session. again, we are making this up as we go along. we don't know it's going happen here. and they say you know what? the decks are pretty full, we have to deal with fisa, the next couple of days they need to look at this foreign aid package democrats had all right, with go for a couple of weeks and come back. we don't know, these are decisions that are being made on the fly on the floor. democrats and republicans don't really know what is coming, it's like you are at bat in baseball and you don't know well the pitcher throw a splitter? a curveball? a fastball? high or low? you have to make that decision and swing the way you want. that is what's going on the floor right now. this is as organic as it gets. >> bill: chad, hang with us on that point. kyrsten sinema from a border
to use this against schumer, use this against jordan brown use it against jon tester the next coupley you see they are not really serious about the border and alejandro mayorkas. what schumer might do and what you may see at the end of this will call vote is democrats ironically may vote to keep the trial in session. again, we are making this up as we go along. we don't know it's going happen here. and they say you know what? the decks are pretty full, we have to deal with fisa, the next couple...
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it's jon tester of montana. this is the kind of thing he's facing from his opponents at home. >> hi elder surging the border after test your voted to let president biden stop building trump's wall and fully repeatedly to fund sanctuary cities like new york, tell senator tester stop supporting biden's border disaster. >> yeah, immigration is certainly going to be something that republicans go after vulnerable senate democrats on like that. you'll notice they weren't talking about mayorkas impeachment in that ad. and i think that the white house right now is feeling pretty confident. they feel like the american public isn't really really paying attention to this impeachment proceeding. and they also look towards that new york special election the democrats won that tom suozzi won back that see where he used immigration and talked about immigration saying that republicans want willing to vote for a border deal killed the bipartisan border deal, and that democrats are willing to sign on to one of the most conservati
it's jon tester of montana. this is the kind of thing he's facing from his opponents at home. >> hi elder surging the border after test your voted to let president biden stop building trump's wall and fully repeatedly to fund sanctuary cities like new york, tell senator tester stop supporting biden's border disaster. >> yeah, immigration is certainly going to be something that republicans go after vulnerable senate democrats on like that. you'll notice they weren't talking about...
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we're all eyes are going to be on jon tester and sherrod brown. but if this is just a vote from republicans and democrats and everyone stays on party lines. this could be over rather quickly. kate lot is going to happen today. >> that's for sure it's good to see you. thank you so much, lauren. john all right. >> this morning, we could be just days away from opening statements in the new york criminal trial of donald trump, jury selection is moving at a brisk pace with seven juror seated already, the judge told him to be ready to go on monday for a second straight day. courtroom observer saw donald trump getting drowsy and maybe nodding off, but it was is mutterings that earn term in rebuke from the judge who warned, i will not have any jurors intimidated. seen as zachary cohen here this morning with the very latest act where things stand your job are more than a third of the way through jury selection seven jurors have been sworn in. we need 12 jurors plus about six alternates, so five more jurors need to be seated for us to move forward in this t
we're all eyes are going to be on jon tester and sherrod brown. but if this is just a vote from republicans and democrats and everyone stays on party lines. this could be over rather quickly. kate lot is going to happen today. >> that's for sure it's good to see you. thank you so much, lauren. john all right. >> this morning, we could be just days away from opening statements in the new york criminal trial of donald trump, jury selection is moving at a brisk pace with seven juror...
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and that's why you're looking at senator like jon tester in a red state who's up for reelection. and it could be an issue for him trump's super pac has just put out an ad on immigration. and so rather than just looking at it through this little lens of what happens today on the senate floor. if you widen the aperture, you have to say, okay, this is a about do i agree with the way joe biden has handled immigration policy or do i disagree with that? and if you're in a tough rais, that might be a bit of a tough vote for you today. >> ron. >> we go back to the fact that there was a comprehensive bipartisan piece of legislation that was put on the floor of the senate was killed in part mostly because the former president donald trump wanted to make it a key issue in this race and yet here we are. this seemed like the thing that house could do to continue to keep this in the news is americans are so frustrated with congress generally. is this just the next thing that frustrates them? >> yeah, i think you're phrasing is exactly right. i mean, it is a way to keep in the news the issue th
and that's why you're looking at senator like jon tester in a red state who's up for reelection. and it could be an issue for him trump's super pac has just put out an ad on immigration. and so rather than just looking at it through this little lens of what happens today on the senate floor. if you widen the aperture, you have to say, okay, this is a about do i agree with the way joe biden has handled immigration policy or do i disagree with that? and if you're in a tough rais, that might be a...
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they don't want to here about any of it and every single democrat, all of them, that means jon testered to here no evidence, doesn't want to know about the failures of the democrats open borders. that means bob casey in pennsylvania, ohio, nevada, everyone of these democrats running right now, they want to hide from the issues, they don't want to talk about them at all, they did not want to listen to any of the evidence because they don't care about the people who are suffering. they don't care about the people in the bodegas who are facing crime. instead they just want to say bad trump, back trump. that's their whole message. >> jesse: it sure is. if i was a trump, i would go to a grocery store, not a whole foods, may be catcher rangers game after court is out of session, who knows. a lot to do here. ted cruz, i'm sure you're staying busy in texas, good luck down there. >> thank you, jesse. >> jesse: we know who the undercover anti-trump jurors are right back. [♪♪] [♪♪] lord, you know what's on our hearts. you know where we struggle. you know where we need to be pushed. help us give
they don't want to here about any of it and every single democrat, all of them, that means jon testered to here no evidence, doesn't want to know about the failures of the democrats open borders. that means bob casey in pennsylvania, ohio, nevada, everyone of these democrats running right now, they want to hide from the issues, they don't want to talk about them at all, they did not want to listen to any of the evidence because they don't care about the people who are suffering. they don't care...
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yet sherrod brown, jon tester, their approvals are at least in the 50's. when they are matched up against their likely republican opponent in the case of montana indefinite republican opponent in ohio, they are in the high 40's most of the time, leaving by single digits against the republican opponent. i'm referring meddling to the republican polling that has been released but also the trident polling that takes stock of where these races stand to each other. moreno is a little less well-known than the democratic incumbent. by the time we get closer to november, be expect these races to tighten up considerably. there's increasingly high-level of -- voting, and in 2020, there was only one senate see that went the opposite wake of a presidential race that with names. i don't believe anyone went opposite in 2022, so it will be a real test to see whether they can appeal to enough crossover voters, particularly blue-collar voters who dislike the direction of the democratic party. host: just to give the folks at home a flavor of how that is passing out, attackin
yet sherrod brown, jon tester, their approvals are at least in the 50's. when they are matched up against their likely republican opponent in the case of montana indefinite republican opponent in ohio, they are in the high 40's most of the time, leaving by single digits against the republican opponent. i'm referring meddling to the republican polling that has been released but also the trident polling that takes stock of where these races stand to each other. moreno is a little less well-known...
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senator jon tester, democrat from montana, highlighting the fact that he's in the midst of one of the most competitive senate match-ups, he's expected to face former navy seal tim sheehy, one of toes-up categories, adding that tester's under a significant amount of pressure, telling the reporter he still needed to read the articles. however, the national republican senatorial committee and outside groups already putting into motion the plans to put the coming months as painful as possible for the montana democrat. this depends on how he votes and the rest of the senate votes now that they are set to be deemed as jurors in the senate impeachment trial of alejandro mayorkas. and while we wait for the trial to start, joining us to help us walk through other things to expect during the morning, national journal senate correspondent saw -- savannah behrmann, thanks for giving you your time. >> guest: thank you for having me. >> host: tell us about the intention of senate minority majority leader schumer trying to appease republicans to have them have their say before dismissing the charges
senator jon tester, democrat from montana, highlighting the fact that he's in the midst of one of the most competitive senate match-ups, he's expected to face former navy seal tim sheehy, one of toes-up categories, adding that tester's under a significant amount of pressure, telling the reporter he still needed to read the articles. however, the national republican senatorial committee and outside groups already putting into motion the plans to put the coming months as painful as possible for...
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tester who has failed montana ans acting as a rubber stamp for all of bide president's policies.oins me now. tim, tester has tried to carry himself out as kind of a rugged person from montana. has a hair cut. he tries to play the role but when has he stood up for the working class? >> five out of every six years he's a loyal progressive. 9 plus percent roting record for joe biden. he's working with republicans to secure the board which is laughable. he's still playing to fly illegal immigrants into our country, paying for their healthcare and food. he's paying to continue to fund sanctuary cities with your tax payer dollars, with montana tax payer dollars and he's stopping us from getting rid of illegal aliens. in a state that wants a secure border we have a senator who is opening it wide open and he's paying them to come here. time to put a stop to it. >> laura: tim, the media, of course, is seizing on this proposal that you reportedly shared with reporters about wanting to gut the department of homeland security, the leftists claiming that you're soft on border security. i happ
tester who has failed montana ans acting as a rubber stamp for all of bide president's policies.oins me now. tim, tester has tried to carry himself out as kind of a rugged person from montana. has a hair cut. he tries to play the role but when has he stood up for the working class? >> five out of every six years he's a loyal progressive. 9 plus percent roting record for joe biden. he's working with republicans to secure the board which is laughable. he's still playing to fly illegal...
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tester in montana, why are you refusing to comply with yourmp constitutionl duty for how many of youhave asked sherry brown or jacky rosen or tammy baldwin but they are all on the ballot. that's a chuck schumer is trying to protect from having to his evidence and fulfill a constitutional responsibility. he believes the press will not report on whathe he's doing. >> the vulnerable democrats up for election and then come back and forth, but there's even some republicans that are a question of what they vote in a motion to table. talking to reporters today, store romney said he wasn't sure with you we do. what's the reaction to that? how to project identified gop conference? when you have someone on that side saying they don't know? >> look, i think that every senator is going to vote their conscience. of, senator romney has gone up for reelection. maybe there's a reason he's not going upper election. we just i that super majority of republicans i know back home are demanding some sort of accountability, and a measure what townhall he's going to and listen to but not the same town halls
tester in montana, why are you refusing to comply with yourmp constitutionl duty for how many of youhave asked sherry brown or jacky rosen or tammy baldwin but they are all on the ballot. that's a chuck schumer is trying to protect from having to his evidence and fulfill a constitutional responsibility. he believes the press will not report on whathe he's doing. >> the vulnerable democrats up for election and then come back and forth, but there's even some republicans that are a question...
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tester, sherrod brown others need he courage to say hear facts american public deserves transparency that was texas congressman mayorkas impeachment manager august pleuger on this program this morning citing the house decision to delay spending mayorkas impeachment articles to the senate urging mike johnson to do it next week preventing chuck schumer from tabling the trial roger martial says if schumer does not let this trial go on republicans will respond. >> tabling this impeachment articles is a nuclear option, in our estimation this is a nuclear option, it will necessitate some type of nuclear retaliations. >> joining me alabama senator tub vile member of verts affairs health education labor pensions committee thanks so much for being here can you explain to us what is going on, there in the senate, did chuck schumer say he is going to table will this thing this weekend. >> well, will first of all, 11157 days ago destruction country started by globalists changed everything donald trump did at border working he doesn't need more laws yes chuck schumer wants to get this to thursday
tester, sherrod brown others need he courage to say hear facts american public deserves transparency that was texas congressman mayorkas impeachment manager august pleuger on this program this morning citing the house decision to delay spending mayorkas impeachment articles to the senate urging mike johnson to do it next week preventing chuck schumer from tabling the trial roger martial says if schumer does not let this trial go on republicans will respond. >> tabling this impeachment...
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tester won the "one swift machete swipe haircut challenge." [ laughter ] and finally, mitch mcconnell "resting 'oops i got on the wrong bus' face challenge." [ laughter and applause ] ♪ well speaking of tiktok, there's a new viral health trend on the app where people are walking backwards to improve their joints. yeah. and if you love moving backwards, may i suggest arizona? [ laughter and applause ] well, switching gears. consumer reports is urging the usda to remove lunchables from school cafeterias 'cause they have high levels of sodium, lead, and cadmium. sodium i get, obviously. lead is bad for you. it's poison. and what the hell is cadmium? [ laughter ] i don't even know what that is. cadmium. it sounds like a gift from the fourth wiseman. [ light laughter ] yep, lead in their lunchables. yeah. you never want to here your teacher say, "kids, sharpen your baloney and get ready for your pop quiz." [ laughter ] you know, you don't want to hear that. that's not a good thing. [ applause ] hey, guys, i just saw that apparently there's a new racket sport called padel. you ever hear of
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tester where this could help him. i spoke to numerous alums of the bush 2004 campaign, and take a look at what mike madrid, a strategist at the time had to say, he said, quote, it's the exact same strategy we deployed in 2004 on culture wars. culture wars used to be the place democrats went to die. that's not the case anymore. they win on the issues. sarah fagan said it could be more helpful to biden, abortion could, than marriage was to george bush in '04. people who don't love the candidates do get motivated by these issues. they're of more benefit to biden than to bush because of the importance of the issue to voters. the fact that biden is struggling with his base in a way that george bush wasn't in 2004, that could be a double whammy. progressives, notably, have the exact same view. they believe this could appeal to swing voters and help biden with the base at this point. there's no question, really, that abortion is going to be beneficial as an issue to democrats this fall. the question is how much this ballot i
tester where this could help him. i spoke to numerous alums of the bush 2004 campaign, and take a look at what mike madrid, a strategist at the time had to say, he said, quote, it's the exact same strategy we deployed in 2004 on culture wars. culture wars used to be the place democrats went to die. that's not the case anymore. they win on the issues. sarah fagan said it could be more helpful to biden, abortion could, than marriage was to george bush in '04. people who don't love the candidates...
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. >> again, john, we are watching someone like jon tester here in this hearing very closely because het who wants to be tough on their border but a lot of republicans say they do not want to take a boat to vote on the border. >> john: we'll see if he does anything with executives because he insisted time and time again there's nothing he can do. aisha, thank you. now this. >> we are examining whether or not i have that power. i would have the power and legislation when the border has over 500,000 people. let's say 5,000 people a day trying to cross the border because you can't manage it slow it up. there is no guarantee that i have that power all by myself without legislation. >> sandra: president biden hinting a positive dull my possible executive order to shut down the border, reporting it could happen by the end of the month. biden says he may not have the power to do it despite taking executive action on other issues like student loan debt and climate change. let's bring in our panel, sean duffy is here former wisconsin host of the bottom line on fox business bottom line he absolut
. >> again, john, we are watching someone like jon tester here in this hearing very closely because het who wants to be tough on their border but a lot of republicans say they do not want to take a boat to vote on the border. >> john: we'll see if he does anything with executives because he insisted time and time again there's nothing he can do. aisha, thank you. now this. >> we are examining whether or not i have that power. i would have the power and legislation when the...
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and then jon tester, desperate to try to prove himself a moderate even though he is not in montana.made it clear president biden opposed to blanket loan cancellations that forces taxpayers to pick up the tab while failing to fix the root causes of the problem. which is how expensive private college is and why do we subsidize with federal funds if you are going to charge $90,000 a year at tufts or harvard or dartmouth? >> lawrence: see the problem is, ainsley, is, they can't go after the universities because that's where their activists are. you can't go after the presidents. you can't go after the students. you have to seal the deal. you can't tackle the real problem in higher education because those are the democrats' foot soldiers. >> ainsley: who wants to pay $90,000 a year? who can afford that the average american cannot. there are a lot of colleges. my college was not that -- not as expensive as that. and i went to a state school. and some of these states if you get a's and b's there are scholarships and call them different things depending on the state. can you go a lot cheape
and then jon tester, desperate to try to prove himself a moderate even though he is not in montana.made it clear president biden opposed to blanket loan cancellations that forces taxpayers to pick up the tab while failing to fix the root causes of the problem. which is how expensive private college is and why do we subsidize with federal funds if you are going to charge $90,000 a year at tufts or harvard or dartmouth? >> lawrence: see the problem is, ainsley, is, they can't go after the...
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you got jon tester that votes against this impeachment trial and he is from a red state.me thing and they should because you represent the people of your state, not yourself. there are too many individual thinkers up here. we got some on other side. they don't have many on their side because they know they will not get reelected or re-election money, larry, if they don't follow chuck schumer's orders. larry: let me switch gears, another subject, the iran attack on israel. of course biden is telling everybody, he is not going to help israel if they retaliate which is insane but i want to ask you something else. national security advisor comes out and they say, and janet yellen comes out and says the same thing, jake sullivan says it, we're putting sanctions down on iran, and they have some paper sanctions on steel, is the latest one i saw. iran, not known for its steel-making. not one since they loosened the sanctions, senator, not once after they have gone after iranian oil exports which have gone from 900,000, 900,000 barrels a day to 3 1/2 million barrels a day and as y
you got jon tester that votes against this impeachment trial and he is from a red state.me thing and they should because you represent the people of your state, not yourself. there are too many individual thinkers up here. we got some on other side. they don't have many on their side because they know they will not get reelected or re-election money, larry, if they don't follow chuck schumer's orders. larry: let me switch gears, another subject, the iran attack on israel. of course biden is...
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. >> hello martha, some criticism now, jon tester just in mayorkas, saying the status quo at the southernorking and his funding proposal he brought to congress today is "inadequate". all eyes are on vulnerable democrats, as a public and say those democrats do not want to see an impeachment trial and don't want to have to take a vote on anything related to do with the border. the house was up and impeachment, they was was to be sent over to the senator this evening with that it was delayed by house speaker mike johnson to give senate republicans a bit more time to put pressure on democrats to hold a trial. instead secretary mayorkas is here pleading for more money for the border all while being is -- impeached for his job out of the border. here he is ignoring my questions about it all. >> 's secretary mayorkas, do you think you should be here asking for money, more money for the border when you've being impeached for your job at the border? secretary are you ready to go to trial? do you want to go to trial? >> martin deck, naydamac has been asked repeatedly about this possibility that pre
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what was say that a vulnerable democratic, montana's senator jon tester was pretty happy about takingis administered and have any plans to use any additional executive powers to address the situation of the southern border. >> senator tester, we continue to consider what additional executive actions we can take, that board to survive legal scrutiny and have an impact on border security. >> it is apparent the status q quo, and i would also say, this proposal for funding for homeland security is inadequate and we need to work on this. >> the house articles of impeachment were supposed to be sent to the senate tonight, that was delayed by house speaker mike johnston in order to give senate republicans some time to pressure democrats into trial. instead pleading for more money for the border all while being impeached for his job at the border. some questions about all... 's human are you asking the leader to dismiss this? have you considered stepping down secretary? any comment about being impeached, in the first cavernous secretary in 150 years to be impeached. you have to have some thou
what was say that a vulnerable democratic, montana's senator jon tester was pretty happy about takingis administered and have any plans to use any additional executive powers to address the situation of the southern border. >> senator tester, we continue to consider what additional executive actions we can take, that board to survive legal scrutiny and have an impact on border security. >> it is apparent the status q quo, and i would also say, this proposal for funding for homeland...
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montana, joe biden isn't going to in montana but jon tester, the democratic senator is fighting for hishers that i listed, maryland.'s won't be that competitive in the end but got governor larry hogan, moderate republican jumped in, could make democrats sweat a little bit, the existence of an abortion measure will help the democratic candidate who faces him. house races in nevada, colorado, maybe missouri and arkansas, though that's difficult to see, there are efforts around the country signature gathering efforts to get this. >> are there others you would add? >> i was going to say, what we're seeing in data is it is still immobilizing and motivating issue for voters. we saw what it helped us do in the last midterm, i've done a lot of pulling over the last month, there is still not a better argument for hitting republicans than on choice. >> on abortion rights. >> it's still the top, it doesn't show up as the top, the number one issue choice on a forced choice issue but is immobilizing and is a hit on the republicans, there is still not a better hit on the republicans in battleground d
montana, joe biden isn't going to in montana but jon tester, the democratic senator is fighting for hishers that i listed, maryland.'s won't be that competitive in the end but got governor larry hogan, moderate republican jumped in, could make democrats sweat a little bit, the existence of an abortion measure will help the democratic candidate who faces him. house races in nevada, colorado, maybe missouri and arkansas, though that's difficult to see, there are efforts around the country...
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jon tester of montana says he wants to see the articles first.neil? >> neil: ted, thank you for that. senator steve daines, -- joins us. chairman, senator, very good to see you. the white house is responding to all these developments saying that if republicans -- it so urgent for the security of the border then they wouldn't have delayed sending it to the senate for two months or no delete it again for another week. -- this whole pr stunt is. what do you think of that? >> i'm not surprise first of all that chuck schumer was hoping those article was come to the senate this week on a thursday afternoon so that they could get it buried for the weekend. the democrats don't want to talk about this. look, the house has spoken. it was a year-long process of hearings a lot of investigation. devoted to push two articles of impeachment over to the united states and its. we have a constitutional responsibility. we are -- we now sits as jurors. mayorkas has been impeached. the question is should he be removed from office are not? that is what the will of the
jon tester of montana says he wants to see the articles first.neil? >> neil: ted, thank you for that. senator steve daines, -- joins us. chairman, senator, very good to see you. the white house is responding to all these developments saying that if republicans -- it so urgent for the security of the border then they wouldn't have delayed sending it to the senate for two months or no delete it again for another week. -- this whole pr stunt is. what do you think of that? >> i'm not...
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we have looked closely, for example, at the way that senator jon tester of montana is handling these proceedings. that's certainly something that i'm going to continue to watch. i think that everyone else here has hit the point right which is that schumer came into this knowing that he had the votes. republicans on the one hand thought that by not agreeing to the initial thing that they were talking about last night, which is that they would get a certain amount of hours of debate on this and then they would get to proceed to the motion to table, republicans seemingly took the gamble that they didn't want to do that, and instead they would take their chances here on the floor, and then what you saw is the process that claire mccaskill played out, point of order on one of the central tenets that we're actually considering here, which is article i of the impeachment, which is whether or not there was a willful ignoring on the part of secretary mayorkas of laws that govern his job, that's what they're actually tossing back and forthright now, that's the point of order. if that point of
we have looked closely, for example, at the way that senator jon tester of montana is handling these proceedings. that's certainly something that i'm going to continue to watch. i think that everyone else here has hit the point right which is that schumer came into this knowing that he had the votes. republicans on the one hand thought that by not agreeing to the initial thing that they were talking about last night, which is that they would get a certain amount of hours of debate on this and...
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and every single democrat, all of them, that means jon tester in montana voted to hear no evidence. he doesn't wan t to knowhe about the failures of the democrats open borders. fail bob casey in pennsylvania, sherrod brown in ohio, jacky rosen penna. right every one of these democratsno running right now, they want to hide from the issues. they don't want to talk about them at all. o ta tm atthey didn't want to ln to any of the evidence because they don't care about the people who thee becaus are sufft they don't care about the car people in the bodegas who are facingople t crime. >> instead, they just want to say trump that trump bad, trump bayd. >> that's their whole message. sure is. i mean, if i were trump, i'd go to a grocery stord goe, notot a whole foods regular grocery store. >> yeah, maybe i catch a rangers gamehole after court'f out of session. >> who knows? but i mean, you lossion, wt to . >> ted cruz. i'm sure you're staying busy down in texas. good luck downbusy i there. >> thank you, jesse. >> well, we knower ant who the undercover anti-trump jurorsi- are. right back t
and every single democrat, all of them, that means jon tester in montana voted to hear no evidence. he doesn't wan t to knowhe about the failures of the democrats open borders. fail bob casey in pennsylvania, sherrod brown in ohio, jacky rosen penna. right every one of these democratsno running right now, they want to hide from the issues. they don't want to talk about them at all. o ta tm atthey didn't want to ln to any of the evidence because they don't care about the people who thee becaus...
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tester of montana, one to watch, as well as sherrod brown of ohio. >> we do expect them likely to vote too. dismiss this. we'll see some other republicans, lisa murkowski of one of alaska, someone who's criticizes proceedings, how she may ultimately vote on this key measurable wolf. we expect this effort, while historic, only the second cabinet secretary ever to be impeached to end pretty quickly. this afternoon. >> i suspect you're right. manu raju up on capitol hill. thank you. i want to quickly turn to new york right now. the court is dark today in donald trump's criminal hush money trial. but jury selection is set to resume tomorrow and opening statements could begin, potentially as soon as monday, so far seven jurors for men and three women men have been selected. one of them has already been named foreman, and this morning, the former president is taking to social media to criticize the selection process just a d after the judge scolded him at one point, judge juan merchan told trump and i'm quoting him now, i will not have any jurors intimidated see you in a national security re
tester of montana, one to watch, as well as sherrod brown of ohio. >> we do expect them likely to vote too. dismiss this. we'll see some other republicans, lisa murkowski of one of alaska, someone who's criticizes proceedings, how she may ultimately vote on this key measurable wolf. we expect this effort, while historic, only the second cabinet secretary ever to be impeached to end pretty quickly. this afternoon. >> i suspect you're right. manu raju up on capitol hill. thank you. i...
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there needs to be a maximum pressure campaign applied to people like jon tester, sherrod brown, others to take the courage to say, let's hear the facts. the american public deserves some transparency that has not happened yet, and i'm glad that we are delaying for another week to continue to get those facts out into the public. but but why would it be any different in a week as far as chuck schumer is concerned? i mean, maybe he doesn't table it this week, so he tables it next week. well, i think you're right. but i think time is on our side to do everything we can to at least show the american public the facts, the fact that we have 8.5 million people illegally here, 300 plus on the terror watch list, 100,000 deaths due to fentanyl. i mean, the list goes on and on. we've talked about it so many times over the last couple of years, but but now is the time that the american public deserves to understand that the senate, under chuck schumer's leadership, is just going to table this, that they don't even have the respect for the system to hear it. and i think that's why you hear people li
there needs to be a maximum pressure campaign applied to people like jon tester, sherrod brown, others to take the courage to say, let's hear the facts. the american public deserves some transparency that has not happened yet, and i'm glad that we are delaying for another week to continue to get those facts out into the public. but but why would it be any different in a week as far as chuck schumer is concerned? i mean, maybe he doesn't table it this week, so he tables it next week. well, i...
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. >> and of course, two democrats who are running in red states, jon tester and sherrod brown. >> so those there's some of the key members to watch today and again, this could be over very quickly after it begins it's interesting because yet again and maybe not the end result which is it's so unlikely that mayorkas would be impeached. >> but it's how senators how senators actually put down their vote, which will last longer than what we're going to see with the actual end result of the vote. before i let you go, house speaker mike johnson. how long is it going to be speaker? i'm asking you all of the easy questions to answer today. >> yeah. i mean, that is what we are keeping a close eye on. right. one thing that i had been watching very closely is the fact that we still have not seen that text of what this aid package is going to look like. johnson announced on monday that it was going to be four parts, that it would include a piece that was funding for ukraine, something that his hardliners have warned him against even putting on the floor. he's not asking everyone to vote for it.
. >> and of course, two democrats who are running in red states, jon tester and sherrod brown. >> so those there's some of the key members to watch today and again, this could be over very quickly after it begins it's interesting because yet again and maybe not the end result which is it's so unlikely that mayorkas would be impeached. >> but it's how senators how senators actually put down their vote, which will last longer than what we're going to see with the actual end...
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tester, whose montanans acting as a rubber stamp essentially ofr all of biden's policies. >> montanaop senate candidate tim kaine joins now.m join tim tester has tried to carry himself off as kind of a rugged montanan. he's a rancher. he's as a haircut. you know, he kind of tries he tlay the role. >> but when is he actually stood up for the working class to face tester's is all this time, you knowing , five out of every six years, he's a loyal progressive. 90 plus percent voting record with joe biden and chuck schumer and harry reid before that. and then, of course, you know, in the last few months, he becomes a closet republican.. his last ad, i think, said he's working with republicans, secure the border, which is laughable. he's still paying to fly illegal immigrantss ughable. ino our country. he's paying for their health ille. ontinueir food he's paying to continue to fund sanctuary cities with your taxpayer f dollars, with montana taxpayer dollars. and he's stoppindollg us from deporting violent criminal illegal aliens. so that doesn't sound like s montana values in a state that
tester, whose montanans acting as a rubber stamp essentially ofr all of biden's policies. >> montanaop senate candidate tim kaine joins now.m join tim tester has tried to carry himself off as kind of a rugged montanan. he's a rancher. he's as a haircut. you know, he kind of tries he tlay the role. >> but when is he actually stood up for the working class to face tester's is all this time, you knowing , five out of every six years, he's a loyal progressive. 90 plus percent voting...
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there have been a lot of pressure on senator jon tester, in particular, the montana democrat in a swing-state, someone who could, who is battling to hang on. it's millions of dollars will be spent image congressional be a key part of that fight. but he voted with chuck schumer on this issue. he believes there's the other vulnerable democrats who voted for killing that first article of impeachment. they believe that they could be on a higher ground and immigration because republicans, just a few months ago killed a bipartisan border security deal that they said but actually have fixed some of the problems and the southern border of mexico, republicans disagree with that. and the way they handle that will be litigated in the campaign. but they believed democrats believe they have an issue and look, we talk about the politics of this because that is really was driving so much of the strategy here republicans wants some ammunition to use against democrats in the healers campaign season. and democrats seem to be fine with the vasa. they're taking, which has to kill this impeachment proceeding. the
there have been a lot of pressure on senator jon tester, in particular, the montana democrat in a swing-state, someone who could, who is battling to hang on. it's millions of dollars will be spent image congressional be a key part of that fight. but he voted with chuck schumer on this issue. he believes there's the other vulnerable democrats who voted for killing that first article of impeachment. they believe that they could be on a higher ground and immigration because republicans, just a few...
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host: jon tester is seeking his fourth term and npr has that article, the headlines that he is pitchingsual moderate message as he is seeking reelection. does that moderate vision still work for him in montana? guest: it has worked well, but doesn't work well enough. the analogy i'd used is you could be an olympic gold medal swimmer but if the undertow is great enough, even you could get pulled under. i think jon tester and jerry brown are the only democrat who could possibly win statewide, but the question is how many trump voters does tester need to convince to vote for him as well? how many trump voters for brown? we are not seeing a whole lot of ticket splitting anymore. ap research center figured out that since 2012, 91% of senate races are won by the party that carried the state that night or two years earlier. in 2016, all 34 senate races went exactly the same way they were going presidentially. in 2022, it was all but ron johnson. we are nationalized in our voting now. host: we are still several months away from the election but are you seeing any of that right now from last ele
host: jon tester is seeking his fourth term and npr has that article, the headlines that he is pitchingsual moderate message as he is seeking reelection. does that moderate vision still work for him in montana? guest: it has worked well, but doesn't work well enough. the analogy i'd used is you could be an olympic gold medal swimmer but if the undertow is great enough, even you could get pulled under. i think jon tester and jerry brown are the only democrat who could possibly win statewide, but...
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host: jon tester is seeking his fourth term and npr has that article, the headlines that he is pitchingsual moderate message as he is seeking reelection. does that moderate vision still work for him in montana? guest: it has worked well, but doesn't work well enough. the analogy i'd used is you could be an olympic gold medal swimmer but if the undertow is great enough, even you could get pulled under. i think jon tester and jerry brown are the only democrat who could possibly win statewide, but the question is how many trump voters does tester need to convince to vote for him as well? how many trump voters for brown? we are not seeing a whole lot of ticket splitting anymore. ap research center figured out that since 2012, 91% of senate races are won by the party that carried the state that night or two years earlier. in 2016, all 34 senate races went exactly the same way they were going presidentially. in 2022, it was all but ron johnson. we are nationalized in our voting now. host: we are still several months away from the election but are you seeing any of that right now from last ele
host: jon tester is seeking his fourth term and npr has that article, the headlines that he is pitchingsual moderate message as he is seeking reelection. does that moderate vision still work for him in montana? guest: it has worked well, but doesn't work well enough. the analogy i'd used is you could be an olympic gold medal swimmer but if the undertow is great enough, even you could get pulled under. i think jon tester and jerry brown are the only democrat who could possibly win statewide, but...
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tester may be on the rocks, who knows. my question, even though we're polarized right now politically on the face of things, these members have been pushing through a lot of bipartisan legislation which might stave off the polarization in the actual body. what do you think the future of the bipartisan looks like in the senate once they leave? >> look it, the senate is bigger than one person. i like everybody you talked about. i would work out with kyrsten sinema. and the people that leave don't run for reelection is when they can't win. so, it's back in your own district whether you determine that. you're always going to have bipartisanship and because the bill says it's bipartisan, that doesn't mean it's good. i call a bill bipartisan all the time because i got one person on the other side. when it's designed to have compromise so what you really want, what i love-- i love the old schoolhouse rock. build the bill on all sides. and when i became speaker, open rules, several years. all four years of speaker pelosi and the t
tester may be on the rocks, who knows. my question, even though we're polarized right now politically on the face of things, these members have been pushing through a lot of bipartisan legislation which might stave off the polarization in the actual body. what do you think the future of the bipartisan looks like in the senate once they leave? >> look it, the senate is bigger than one person. i like everybody you talked about. i would work out with kyrsten sinema. and the people that leave...
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others like senator jon tester of montana who is facing a competitive reelection have been more circumspect. we will have to and see exactly what happens once that motion is made but if the most democrats want to do away with this as quickly as they have a bunch of other things under agenda. >> host: the articles impeachment will be walked over by 11 impeachment managers. describe this group. >> guest: it's a nursing mix of folks. the most interesting one of the group is marjorie taylor greene who obviously has expressed her intention to offer a motion to vacate, trigger it i should say come against speaker mike johnson. she party impeachment crew here i think it will be really interesting to see exactly how it is played out as republicans continue to grapple internally with the leadership and questions around those issues. >> host: so this group of impeachment managers, they come over to the senate today, they will present these articles, they will read the articles. what will the senators be doing when that is happening? >> guest: senators have to be sworn in. they would be a prompt that
others like senator jon tester of montana who is facing a competitive reelection have been more circumspect. we will have to and see exactly what happens once that motion is made but if the most democrats want to do away with this as quickly as they have a bunch of other things under agenda. >> host: the articles impeachment will be walked over by 11 impeachment managers. describe this group. >> guest: it's a nursing mix of folks. the most interesting one of the group is marjorie...
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>> the key senators to watch our jon tester of montana, sherry brown of ohio, democrats running for reelection's in states trump carried by a wide margin in the last presidential election and the one preceding that. how they vote will be important to watch. people like tester, brown, senator joe manchin, disinterest democrat from -- the centrist democrat from west virginia that is retiring as all dismissed the charges in the past and said the senate should not spend time reviewing these articles of impeachment. republicans have many -- have been eager to talk about mayorkas and border policies because it is an important issue for them in that 2024 election. it is something voters will hear about in the coming months. it seems senators have come to the conclusion that you can dismiss the charges at the onset and it won't h
>> the key senators to watch our jon tester of montana, sherry brown of ohio, democrats running for reelection's in states trump carried by a wide margin in the last presidential election and the one preceding that. how they vote will be important to watch. people like tester, brown, senator joe manchin, disinterest democrat from -- the centrist democrat from west virginia that is retiring as all dismissed the charges in the past and said the senate should not spend time reviewing these...