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both pelosi and philadelphia area representative dwight evans called it devastating. >> the bill that is in the senate now probably worse piece of legislation for women in the history of the congress. >> far from over. you can see this is not a slam dunk in spite of the way they conducted the bill. >> pelosi says democrats are still fighting and now is the time to reach out on the local level. >>> this afternoon president trump defending the republican health care bill on twitter saying, quote, republican senators are working very hard to get there with no help from the democrats. perhaps just let o care crash and burn. >>> the official white house twitter account sharing this video saying obamacare led to higher premiums and fewer choices for americans. >>> president trump picked up a major victory. the supreme court justices reviving a 90 day travel ban from six muslim majority countries. travelers will be affected. the court ruled the ban cannot be applied to visa applicants who have a close relationship to a family member in the u.s. or those who come here to study or accept a job
both pelosi and philadelphia area representative dwight evans called it devastating. >> the bill that is in the senate now probably worse piece of legislation for women in the history of the congress. >> far from over. you can see this is not a slam dunk in spite of the way they conducted the bill. >> pelosi says democrats are still fighting and now is the time to reach out on the local level. >>> this afternoon president trump defending the republican health care...
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democrat dwight evans and republican brian fitzpatrick. but these two freshman members of congress are trying to take a stand by sitting together. >> like any other guys who would go to a baseball game, basketball game, football, hockey. >> it will be a special occasion tonight. we are trying to turn a tragedy into something positive. i hear there is a ton of charity money which is good. >> reporter: the game one day after the attack on their colleagues. >> once we get past this. there will be a time and place for a discussion on the proper level of security. but more importantly, how do we get to the root cause of what's going on here and stop things like this from happening in the first place. >> reporter: talking about how to turn down the rhetoric. will this actually make a difference in the way people talk about politics, the way they act? >> i think you have to start somewhere. >> reporter: the two pennsylvania lawmakers who sit on the committee together with bold hopes of making a change. >> we're brand-new to the process. i think i
democrat dwight evans and republican brian fitzpatrick. but these two freshman members of congress are trying to take a stand by sitting together. >> like any other guys who would go to a baseball game, basketball game, football, hockey. >> it will be a special occasion tonight. we are trying to turn a tragedy into something positive. i hear there is a ton of charity money which is good. >> reporter: the game one day after the attack on their colleagues. >> once we get...
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. >> dwight evans and brian fitzpatrick are pennsylvania congressmen and members of opposing parties and chose seats know. to each other for the congressional baseball game. >> we trickled in and nobody had the details and these are friends and family really. >> fans poured into nationals park many wearing lsu purple for skeev scalise who was injured with five others when a shooter targeted republican team's practice. following bipartisan prayer circle injured officer bailey threw out the first pitch. with that, the republicans and democrats played ball and boy did they ever. here's pennsylvania rep ryan costello stealing home for the republicans and of course in phillies uniforms. it's a tradition founded by another pennsylvania congres congressman and later governor john ten orin 1909 and as retired pro baseball player he found it as a way to put politics on the bench if not for a few innings during america's favorite past time. ♪ [ cheers and applause ]. >> this came earned an extraordinary amount of support. over 20,000 tickets sold raiingz over 1 million for local charities. rep
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pennsylvania congressman dwight evans used this occasion to celebrate the resistance movement againsthe trump administration. he urged the crowd to stay involved for the long haul. >>> and protesters also rallied in washington, d.c. and participants there spelled out investigate trump in front of the washington monument. >> truth, truth, truth, truth. >> thousands participated in the d.c. march waving flags and protesting with signs. representatives in attendance called for an investigation to "protect democracy." in attendance say without action government for and by the people is in danger. >>> and crowds also gathered in new york demonstrators held signs and chanted as they walked through the streets of manhattan today. also seven people meantime were killed in explosions at a funeral in kabul, afghanistan. 119 people were wounded. mourners were saying goodbye to the son of a politician. he was killed during a protest on friday. afghanistan's president condemned the attack saying the country is under attack and must be strong and united. in statement the taliban denied any involvem
pennsylvania congressman dwight evans used this occasion to celebrate the resistance movement againsthe trump administration. he urged the crowd to stay involved for the long haul. >>> and protesters also rallied in washington, d.c. and participants there spelled out investigate trump in front of the washington monument. >> truth, truth, truth, truth. >> thousands participated in the d.c. march waving flags and protesting with signs. representatives in attendance called for...
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dwight evans urged the crowd to stay involved for the long haul. >>> also protesters rallied in washington, d.c. today. participants spelled out investigate trump in front of the and washington monument. >> truth, truth, truth, truth, truth. >> thousands participated in the d.c. march waving flags protesting with their signs. representatives in attendance called into an investigation to protect democracy. many in attendance say without action government for and by the people is in danger. >>> crowds gathered in new york city as well. demonstrators held signs and chanted as they walked through the streets of manhattan. meanwhile the trump administration is clarifying the president's views on climate change as he faces tough questions about the decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement. the un ambassador nikki haley says the president believes in climate change. haley clarified the president's opinion in an interview that will air sunday on cbs's face the nation. in the past president trump called global warming a hoax. >> he believes the climate is changing and he believers pollut
dwight evans urged the crowd to stay involved for the long haul. >>> also protesters rallied in washington, d.c. today. participants spelled out investigate trump in front of the and washington monument. >> truth, truth, truth, truth, truth. >> thousands participated in the d.c. march waving flags protesting with their signs. representatives in attendance called into an investigation to protect democracy. many in attendance say without action government for and by the...
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. >> dwight evans and brian fitzpatrick are pennsylvania congressmen and members of opposing parties and chose seats know. to each other for the congressional baseball game. >> we trickled in and nobody had the details and these are friends and family really. >> fans poured into nationals park many wearing lsu purple for skeev scalise who was injured with five others when a shooter targeted republican team's practice. following bipartisan prayer circle injured officer bailey threw out the first pitch. with that, the republicans and democrats played ball and boy did they ever. here's pennsylvania rep ryan costello stealing home for the republicans and of course in phillies uniforms. it's a tradition founded by another pennsylvania congres congressman and later governor john ten orin 1909 and as retired pro baseball player he found it as a way to put politics on the bench if not for a few innings during america's favorite past time. ♪ [ cheers and applause ]. >> this came earned an extraordinary amount of support. over 20,000 tickets sold raiingz over 1 million for local charities. rep
. >> dwight evans and brian fitzpatrick are pennsylvania congressmen and members of opposing parties and chose seats know. to each other for the congressional baseball game. >> we trickled in and nobody had the details and these are friends and family really. >> fans poured into nationals park many wearing lsu purple for skeev scalise who was injured with five others when a shooter targeted republican team's practice. following bipartisan prayer circle injured officer bailey...
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. >> dwight evans and republican brian fitzpatrick will sit shoulder to shoulder in their show of support. >> it's important to send a message that we are not going to allow what happened, the shooting stop us from what we will do. >> we are not afraid. nobody is worried about security tonight we are worried making a great showing and raising a lot of money for charity and doing these people proud. >> following the shooting the sales of tickets skyrocketed $500 an hour. and calls those injured heros. >> thank god for the capital police and their heroism and bravery. which really seems to have prevented a massacre. >> and representatives tell me that congressman scalise wants the game to go on and raise a million dollars for charity. and show that not only americans will not to fear. >>> matt pellman has the traffic report. it's a busy thursday afternoon. >> always fun when the travel time on the schuylkill is 6 minutes and instead 51 on the eastbound side. from the roosevelt boulevard to this point at university avenue the whole way into the walt whitman bridge that is where we have a cra
. >> dwight evans and republican brian fitzpatrick will sit shoulder to shoulder in their show of support. >> it's important to send a message that we are not going to allow what happened, the shooting stop us from what we will do. >> we are not afraid. nobody is worried about security tonight we are worried making a great showing and raising a lot of money for charity and doing these people proud. >> following the shooting the sales of tickets skyrocketed $500 an hour....
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both pelosi and philadelphia area representative dwight evans call it devastating. >> the bill in the senate now is probably the worse piece of legislation for women in the history of the congress. >> it is far from over. you can see this is not a slam dunk. >> reporter: the senate bill can only afford to lose two republican senators or it will fail. five oppose the current version. some republicans say the bill doesn't go far enough to repeal and replace obamacare. others worry about the impact to proposed medicaid cuts. president trump says he is fully behind the senate plan. >> i want to see the bill. health care is a very complicated subject. >> premiums go up, benefits down. >> reporter: pelosi says democrats are still fighting and now is the time to reach out on the local level like here in philadelphia. >> i have an opportunity to engage the public as to what is at stake. >> pelosi talked about being disappointed that part of the trach travel ban was reinstated. >>> one of the nation's biggest health insurers says the senate health care bill will improve stability of the indivi
both pelosi and philadelphia area representative dwight evans call it devastating. >> the bill in the senate now is probably the worse piece of legislation for women in the history of the congress. >> it is far from over. you can see this is not a slam dunk. >> reporter: the senate bill can only afford to lose two republican senators or it will fail. five oppose the current version. some republicans say the bill doesn't go far enough to repeal and replace obamacare. others...
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with bucks county republican congressman brian fitzpatrick and democratic philly rep dwight evans travelingthe congressional baseball game in washington together. watching their colleagues run the bases for charity and above all, unity. >> we're all family. dwight and i are great friends and, um, we want to set a tone for everybody sitting together. >> this is just a continuation of the things that we've been doing in our communities. we think that that's what our constituents want. >> reporter: inside nationals park the political players take a knee honoring whip steve scalise, two capitol police officers and others injured in ambush shooting during a practice wednesday. roger williams walked across the field with crutches after suffering a leg injury in the attack. >> we have diss of opinion but it shouldn't be around violence in any way. violence should never be a part of it. >> yesterday was a very emotional exhausting day for all of us. our hearts and prayers still go out with those in recovery, and they still have a long road ahead. >> in the stands those who know the inside baseball
with bucks county republican congressman brian fitzpatrick and democratic philly rep dwight evans travelingthe congressional baseball game in washington together. watching their colleagues run the bases for charity and above all, unity. >> we're all family. dwight and i are great friends and, um, we want to set a tone for everybody sitting together. >> this is just a continuation of the things that we've been doing in our communities. we think that that's what our constituents want....
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dwight evans who is sitting with brian fitzpatrick is sitting in the republican side. i'm told that congressman is hoping for a big comeback right now republicans trailing by quite a bit. i think the overall point is that it is largely symbolic. this is a small step about what needs to happen over the years to come both congressmen told me they feel like they are learning a lot about each other and in a time when particularly in the house of representatives the relationships that used to exist and used to define the institution have largely crumbled totally fractured by fundraising, going home every weekend, events where you can sit with a colleague and learn about them, they are meaningful and matter. i think both members hope this is a sign of things to come. we will have to see about that. based on everything we have seen a lot of enthusiasm to try to stick to things like that in the days ahead. >> thanks very much. congressman scalise continues to be -- he under went another surgery this afternoon. there looks to be a little bit of positive news. what is the latest
dwight evans who is sitting with brian fitzpatrick is sitting in the republican side. i'm told that congressman is hoping for a big comeback right now republicans trailing by quite a bit. i think the overall point is that it is largely symbolic. this is a small step about what needs to happen over the years to come both congressmen told me they feel like they are learning a lot about each other and in a time when particularly in the house of representatives the relationships that used to exist...
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pennsylvania congressman dwight evans used the occasion to celebrate the resistance movement against the trump administration, and he urge crowd to stay involved, for the long hall. >>> others held rallies, both for and against president trump's decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement meantime as wendy gilette reports the trump administration is putting out the message that the president does believe in climate change >> reporter: u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley is making clear how president trump views climate change. >> he believes the climate is changing and pollutants are part of that equation. >> reporter: haley clarified the opinion in the interview that will air sunday on cbs face the nation. friday white house press secretary sean spicer and the head of the environmental protection agency both deflected questions about the president's views on climate change. following his decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement. >> i am not an opportunity had that discussion. >> reporter: supporters of the move held a rally outside the white house. >> we do ha
pennsylvania congressman dwight evans used the occasion to celebrate the resistance movement against the trump administration, and he urge crowd to stay involved, for the long hall. >>> others held rallies, both for and against president trump's decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement meantime as wendy gilette reports the trump administration is putting out the message that the president does believe in climate change >> reporter: u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki...
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pennsylvania congressman dwight evans used the occasion to celebrate the resistance movement against the trump administration, and he urge the crowd to stay involved for the long hall. >>> others held rallies both for and against president trump's decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement as wendy gilette reports trump administration is putting out message that the president does believe in climate change >> reporter: u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley is making clear how president trump views climate change. >> he believes climate is changing and he believes pollutants are part of the equation. >> reporter: haley clarified president's and are in an interview airing sunday on cbs face the nation. friday white house press secretary sean spicer and head of the environmental protects agency, both deflected, questions about the president 's views, on the climate change following his decision to pull out of the climate agreement. >> i have in the had an opportunity to have that discussion. >> reporter: supporters of the move held a rally outside the white house. >> we have
pennsylvania congressman dwight evans used the occasion to celebrate the resistance movement against the trump administration, and he urge the crowd to stay involved for the long hall. >>> others held rallies both for and against president trump's decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement as wendy gilette reports trump administration is putting out message that the president does believe in climate change >> reporter: u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley is making...
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pennsylvania congressman dwight evans used the occasion to celebrate the resistance movement against the trump administration and urged crowd to stay involved for the long hall. >>> others held rallies both for and against president trump's decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement as wendy gilette reports the trump administration is putting out a message that the president does believe in climate change. >> reporter: u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley admitting and making clear how president trump views climate change. >> he believes climate is changing and pollutants are part of the equation. >> reporter: haley clarified president's opinion in an interview that will air sunday on cbs face the nation. friday white house press secretary sean spicer and head of the environmental protection agency both deflected questions, about the president's views on climate change. following his decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement. >> i have not had an opportunity to have that discussion. >> reporter: supporters of the move held a rally outside the white house. >> we
pennsylvania congressman dwight evans used the occasion to celebrate the resistance movement against the trump administration and urged crowd to stay involved for the long hall. >>> others held rallies both for and against president trump's decision to pull out of the paris climate agreement as wendy gilette reports the trump administration is putting out a message that the president does believe in climate change. >> reporter: u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley admitting...
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dwight evans, brian fitzpatrick, both from pennsylvania, neighboring districts.s them, how does this actually change anything, sitting next to one another at a game, trying to show bipartisanship? this was their response. >> we're dealing with a deeply entrenched, deeply engrained system that's been perpetuated for a long time. so, is it easy to change, no. but can we, of course we can. we just have to have the will to do it. >> and i think also, the external event also showed something that normally you wouldn't have seen. unfortunately, the shooting and the violence occurred. i think many of us, we recogn e recognize, looking at ourselves, we have to look at ourselves in the mirror and recognize that if we are to send a tone to our constituents, it's how we conduct ourselves. if we want change, we have to start with ourselves. >> reporter: and i think that's kind of what i heard from lawmakers throughout the day today, anderson. there's a recognition that if things are going to change, it whats to start in the capitol building. they hope this is one small step
dwight evans, brian fitzpatrick, both from pennsylvania, neighboring districts.s them, how does this actually change anything, sitting next to one another at a game, trying to show bipartisanship? this was their response. >> we're dealing with a deeply entrenched, deeply engrained system that's been perpetuated for a long time. so, is it easy to change, no. but can we, of course we can. we just have to have the will to do it. >> and i think also, the external event also showed...
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want to yield at this time some time to dwight evans of philadelphia, who comes at us -- congressman evans, we bring up the fact that you are a freshman but you aren't a freshman. your leadership and work in philadelphia and pennsylvania and the state house transcends you as a freshman and we call you a superfreshman and you have experience and wisdom here to the house floor and i'm anxious to hear what you have to speak about the hate crimes and against minorities here in this country. mr. evans: i thank the lady from the virgin islands for her leadership along with my colleague from texas, because both of them somewhere demonstrated real clear leadership for the congressional black caucus. i want to thank them for what they have done and all of the members in the congressional black caucus. mr. speaker, we have a lot to lose under the trump administration. and it's been very clear as stated by all of my colleagues, from health care to food policy to education, to affordable housing, the president and his party continue to look for ways take away we have come to know as fundamental
want to yield at this time some time to dwight evans of philadelphia, who comes at us -- congressman evans, we bring up the fact that you are a freshman but you aren't a freshman. your leadership and work in philadelphia and pennsylvania and the state house transcends you as a freshman and we call you a superfreshman and you have experience and wisdom here to the house floor and i'm anxious to hear what you have to speak about the hate crimes and against minorities here in this country. mr....