doug lamalfa. [applause] barry loudermilk. [applause] roger marshall. pat meehan. [applause] john moolenaar. gary palmer. paul. [applause] erik paulsen. steve pearce. [cheers and applause] [cheers and applause] [cheers and applause] [applause] >> and now for the democrats. [cheers and applause] [applause] joe crowley. >> [applause] joe donnelly. >> [applause] mike doyle. jared huffman. >> [applause] hakeem jeffries. >> [applause] >> daniel kildee. >> [applause] [cheers and applause] >> bill pascrell. >> ed perlmutter. polis. >> [applause] >> cedric richmond. >> [applause] raul ruiz. >> [applause] >> tim ryan. >> linda sanchez. >> [applause] marc veasey. >> [applause] >> eric swalwell. >> [applause] >> ladies and gentleman, please rise. [applause] >> please rise for "the star spangled banner" and "god bless america." >> oh say can you see by the dawn's early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous night o'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming -- and the rockets' red gl

. >> reporter: some congressmen, like california's doug lamalfa, spent the day in a different kind of uniform than the traditional suit and tie. support on video. >> the game will go on. >> the attack has led to more unity, that doesn't mean there won't be the hard fought >> we're going to play our congressman roger williams of texas -- is a keep on the gop team. >> we are going, who is going to win the team tonight. >> hours before the game he was suited up and ready to coach. >> this is an opportunity too >> this is an opportunity to begin to, maybe, i think, dial down the verbiage a little bit here in washington, around our country. we need to play the game. >> reporter: adding to the drama is a tie-breaker for the two teams. >> g.o.p.'s gerald ford slams out a solid hit with two aboard. >> reporter: over the years, republicans and democrats have each won 39 games and lost 39. >> way to go, democrats! >> reporter: but tonight, bragging rights take a back seat to bipartisanship, at least for nine innings. >> tonight, it just feels good knowing that we're going to have a huge turnout

doug lamalfa in china is said to have resigned after president trump's withdrawal.he most senior figure at the embassy until the new ambassador arrives. he quit over the weekend, telling collies he disagrees with the president's decision. the state department confirmed. president trump resumed criticism of london mayor sadiq khan after the terror attacks. he slammed the mayors and this -- initial statement saying that londoners had no reason to be aligned. he escalated saying that the mayor's comments were a pathetic excuse. his attacks, head of thursday's election. the former treasury secretary says the white house should change focus and concentrate on things that matter. among other things, president trump campaign on trading jobs and rebuilding america's infrastructure, and some say that should be his goal, not antagonizing allies. >> we spend our time on budgets that don't add up and on scandals and on tweets. america's problems are solvable. they can be solved, but you have to focus on them, and not focus on issues of personality. stocks fell the most since 20

. >> reporter: some congressmen like california's doug lamalfa spent the day in a different kind of uniform the traditional suit and tie. the attack has led to more unity. that doesn't mean it won't be a hard-fought game. >> we're going to play our hardest to win. each team will. and throughout the whole game we will all be team scalise. >> reporter: congressman roger williams of texas, on crutches after he was injured during yesterday's attack, is a coach for the gop team. >> sir, who's going to win the game tonight? >> the republicans. >> reporter: hours before the game he was suited up and ready to coach. >> this is an opportunity to begin to maybe i think dial down the verbiage a little bit here in washington, around our country. >> reporter: adding to the drama, it's a tiebreaker for the two teams. >> gop's gerald ford slams out a solid hit with two aboard. >> reporter: over the years republicans and democrats have each won 39 games and lost 39. >> way to go, democrats! >> reporter: but tonight bragging rights take a back seat to bipartisanship, at least for nine innings. >> let it be