host: jenny beth martin is joining us from atlanta. our phone lines are open, (202) 748-8001 for republicans and (202) 748-8000 four democrats. a lot of you weighing in on our facebook page, facebook.com/c-span. ocean springs, mississippi, republican mine. you are up first. theer: i want to say that leadership of the republican party, they have been in washington so long that they do not know anything different than , to gettisan set up organized, to get their programs through. they do not want to see change. the democrats do not want to see change either. mole int know who is a congress, moles in the senate. things, there are so many no-brainers coming out, and illegal or unconstitutional news reporting and stuff. decipherd to try to all of that stuff and solve these problems. host: thank you very much. your reaction? guest: i think in mississippi, you guys -- and i was there in 2014 for eight weeks. a hotel much lived in as we were working through our super pac to elect chris mcdaniel. we saw firsthand how this war with the establish

on "washington journal" jenny beth martin calls on mitch mcconnell to resign.hen emily holden speaks on the clean power plan. and later, the former cbs and nbc chief diplomati

proposal building a wall and a merit-based immigration system back with me now caylee along with jenny beth martin the president and co- founder of tea party patriots and president of trip scott law firm and immigration advocate eduardo soto, director of the raven group. let me start with you, jenny beth because i don't think that there are any surprises in this particular proposal. it was zeroed in perhaps on framework in the past and yet democrats are saying it's dead on arrival. >> well democrats are saying it's dead on arrival but this is a proposal that puts america first, it puts american workers first and it puts american taxpayers first and that's the kind of proposal that voters would have expected when they voted for president trump last fall, so i don't think that we should be surprised to see a proposal that lays out just that from building the wall to enforcing current immigration laws that are already on the books, protecting the interior and addressing chain migration. >> charles: caylee there are some republicans who have issues with slowing immigration like legal immigration as we

coming up sunday morning, tea party patriots co-founder jenny beth martin discusses her group's call senate majority leader mitch mcconnell to resign. politico climate and energy reporter emily holden on the e.p.a.'s decision to roll back the obama administration's clean power plan. and former cbs and nbc chief diplomatic correspondent and author marvin kalb talks about his new book on russia and communism. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal. live at 7:00 eastern sunday morning. join the discussion. >> sunday night on after words, historian craig shirley on the life and political career of newt grich with his book "citizen newt: the making of a reagan conservative." he's interviewed by former virginia congressman tom davis. >> this is an era before cable television. cable television was prominent today. cable news wasn't. >> it wasn't there. before msnbc and pockets of cable here and there but mostly reruns of "i love lucy" and andy griffith and stuff like that. there's no talk radio. to speak of. that -- there's the big media. and c-span. nd he quickly realizes the potentc

coming up this morning, jenny beth martin discusses her groups call for mitch mcconnell to resign. holden onorter emily the epa decision to roll back the clean power plan. kalb talks about his new book on russia and communism. be sure to watch washington journal live at 7 a.m. eastern this morning. join the discussion. >> tonight on afterwards, craig shirley on the life and career of nude gingrich with his book. --newt gingrich with his book. >> it was little pockets of cable here and there, mostly reruns of i love lucy and things like that. no talk radio to speak of. he quickly realizes the potency orders everycial afternoon. it was being carried all over cable to 100,000 homes around the country.

conservative groups want the leader out over inability to pass the agenda appeared cbot party pictures jenny beth martineling is that the majority leader has got to go. >> looking out what is not happen in the united states senate. obamacare has not been repealed, that we do have a new supreme court justice. we appreciate we have neil gorsuch on the supreme court. we have others not named. there is no attempt to balance the budget at all and the list goes on and on. the senate and the republicans in the senate made promises and are breaking their promises. >> either way, they are channeling but i called the inner break are. he looks exactly like him. andrew wrote against the establishment. you say there's an institutional right, but how do we do it? how do we take mitch mcconnell out? what the opposition? >> we will continue to work right now in the very short-term future to pass tax reform. we have to do that so we can haunt president trump on that. next year as we look at candidates who run after the united states senate asked them whether they vote for mitch mcconnell as leader or not. ask them if th