>> the saver act is the

safeguard american voter eligible act and requires proof of citizenship to register to vote in a federal election past the house inntroduced by chip roy and why is this joining in on a government funding bill? t already a nonstarter for them and conservatives pushed on and something he'ss been very supportive of and vocal on in the past.on

moderate republicans expect this for the acts and shook out and trying to get jammed by the senate there but we'll see how it all pans out.

>> there's no length of agreement on how long it should go and let the government run on autopilot or previous funding levels. what is the -- why are the twos. sides not agreeing on amount of time for this? right now republicans are trying to take a beat in the senate and that could be a factor in there.

>> copping is back in after the august recess. it's noon eastern time for the house to come in and it's 3:00 p.m. eastern for the senate to come in and we're talking about what's happening ahead. call in for us it's go touchdown catching do to go through there and it's going to be sister for sure on the government funding and last night we saw the house foreign affairs committee release the afghan reports and that's a focus today and we're hoping to it's a whole array of

issues.rr >> no lack of stories to write about for capitol hill reporter this year. >> you told me yesterday about the afghan report and who put it out. >> this has been republican led and during the pull out from afghanistan and by-far san concerns there and white house criticized this report and republicans feel that there wasn't enough coordination and planning pulling out troops and responsible for the deaths of 13 service members and one of them

from the committee and going to have this mccaul with the chairman of the republican chairman and going for the chit tee and wasn't doing enough to hold the military leadership responsible he was focusing on for the political side of this and he muched it to be a fair and nonpartisan investigation and he wanted it taken seriously and that was a big concern for him. >> cover ago 354 page report and going to get a story out about it. >> there's a lot of commentary out about it and looking for highlights and c talking about that and did you get members on

the phone on sunday night that talk about a report that gets dropped or something that the committee wants members to come out and talk about? >> they want members to come out and talk and there's a lot of texting last night. >> a lot of texts and one of the main ways to communicate with members these days is via text? >> a lot of times. >> the frustration from leadership with that happens and the peek ahead in hawkeyes and the month ahead for september and pomoxus ten issue government shut down. and of axios with and >> i was,

i want wondering because i was watching c span which i watch a lot and liz cheney said trump was a pig on national tv and i said, isn't there any censorship? i think she has so much hatred. she isn't a republican because i'm a republican and i don't think like her. it's so bad. she switched to the democrat party. that's what she did. i think it's just a sin the way they pick on trump because obama, clinton and the whole bunch all did the same thing and such like biden in afghanistan 1 of our young wonderful men got blown up.l i mean, it's just -- politics

are getting to be too, too much. i have -- >> when you say the term -- is thereabout any censorship. can you explain what you mean when they say isn't there any censorship because that's not something we hear a lot from people. what do you want censored? >> so you're saying insults should be censored? >> i don't think you should insult somebody like that, like a former president. >> that's great. >> the sheany endorsement of not going to move the need and will had a contentious relationship and talking to democrat ifs you like posting deck cheyney and

her liz cheney coming out and saying her father would endorse kamala harris and they're kind of hoping >> this is rex in rex in usa today and good standing and i never mind myself and it's for the good sense of former republican by deck cheyney and talking about that endorsement and he said together deck cheyney and liz cheney create a read the party of donald trump and kentucky usa today. democratic reactions to the cheyney endorsement? >> i think they're very excited about it and >> abdul, good

morning. >> what's going on with michael mccaul. we were involved in the battle of afghanistan. i was with the staff and the moral of military was very good after 20 years. we thought up there. and going for the american and 50,000 and other countries

>> abdul, to this report and background on the report and asking about why mccaul is coming out with this report now.

antony blinken and "whatever happens in afghanistan if there's a significant deterioration of security that could well happen and we've discussed it before and i don't think it'll be something that

happens from a friday to monday. so i would not necessarily equation the departure of forces in july or august or early september with allowing for reconstitution of al-qaida or isis and that time very depending obstructing cerumen which analyst you're listening to but sometime between 6-12 and maybe 36 months and put this in context here what they're trying to highlight. >> one of the major themes of report is that republicans are really kind of criticizing the white house for this part and the acting ambassador to afghanistan at the time for not heeding to warnings from the meant gone and should have more of -- pentagon from a plan.

>> with the covid test story. >> this is our ambassador, russ willis. >> he abandoned the staff and left with the staff and it was a lack of leadership they feel.

>> why was congress allowed to go on vacation with a looming shut down. they need to do their job. thank you. congress traditional has august recess and go back and hear from constituents and do work and hitting the campaign trail and they'll be back inhe the next fw weeks. >> how far did they get through their homework as it were? spending bills and with the house being controlled by republicans and republicans senate democrats and was there ever a serious path to the

order? >> that's often hearing from them saying did doesn't get as much heart burn as democrats and the more moderate members but i've talked to a lot of moderate republicans in a tough election year and they're going to have

those votes. >> they have registration in this country become leveraging the situation and drive awareness could lead to some immediated change and a argument there for a potential shut down

and how big is that >> not having a paycheck and leading up to the t election could be a big problem. l >> tommy in austin, texas, is next. line for democrats. what's your question or comment for julia? tommy, you with us? >> yes. part responsible for that because he nerve nucleus yore gaited with -- negotiated with taliban on himself and the

failure of the pulling out of the biden administration and trump is also responsible for that action too and they need to understand that. >> i've spoken to democrats and you'll hear from democrats in the white houssaying that trump kind of laid the ground work there and i think we'll hear about that. >> the threat of 354 page report and how often does it mention donald trump? >> not much.

luke in idaho, indianapolis dependent. >> good morning. this morning i'd like to get on the last session but the question to look at here too is talking about a government shutdown over the appropriation bill and i don't think anybody out here in la la land understands that every dime, everyde penny that they're talkg about is direct operating cost of the united states of america and they're in the latter stages of economic death spiral.

it'll be 1.1 trillion and rolls over and rolls over and rolls over and anybody that has that is a death spiral and not one question previously going for their candidates even getting close to asking that question. >> there's a deficit and tactor take your point.

>> they're autothe same level this. >> continuing resto lose and in texas. independent, good morning. >> good morning. thank you, cspan, for taking my call and being there. i wanted to have some comments i heard about afghanistan and that is including that in our government that that war went

on. >> me writing down how much to spend in a month and spending 9.6 billion per month. beginned nothing for anybody and nobody ever says that and i like your ideas on this and biden would see what's coming down the road and knew we koltin be involved in ukraine and we couldn't be involved in all the other con flicks in the middle east and look at middle east and he could probably see what's

coming down the road and that's why he cassioppi we especiallied to whatow trump wanted to do and what trump negotiated, and we had to get out on the date that trump had negotiated. remember, also that trump wanted to bring those negotiators to camp david. why not? i'd like your guest to congressmen on all those things. have you heardrd of the cost of war project at brown university? >> no, sir, i haven't. can i find it online?in >> certainly s. literally google cost of war project, it's out of watson institute for international and public affairs in brown university. it's a summary of the cost of worship gods that have happened

since and u.s. and federal price tag for 9/11 wars over $8 trillion and the u.s. government is conducting counter terrorism aboutivities in some 78 countries around the world and a listing of this is a lot of what they do trying to account for these things going through budgets and might be something to be interested in reading, carol. >> i just know we have people fighting right now soldiers and sailors fighting for us overseas and i don't know how you can classify it's part of the price of being a super power. and i have a grandson serving in the military right now, and i couldn't be prouder of him, but that's part of the thing of being an american. we have to do our -- do what we

can to support our troops and to support>> last coweller in the segment. go ahead, john. >> good morning, cspan. my questions are today will congress try to do better than all this year and all these

different kinds of lines and begging for trump and knowing that he's not capable to run this country and will they do a better job for the rest of the year because they've not done nothing all year and we thank you. >> he wants to know in congress will do better about how they speak about donald trump? >> i feel like congress members of congress and we want to talk to first when they come back here and look to who today? >> >> hearing from leadershipla and what they're saying on the leadership meeting and going to see their big plans for the

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