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mcconnell: gotcha. do not know what the pope's address will be, but we're honored to have him here at the capitol, and i'm sure the attendance will be great and by the way you'll be interested in this. we've gotten more requests for this than anything anyone can recall. so it's a big event. but i have no idea what he'll say, but we are happy to have him. i'm sorry -- i'll come to you next. i'm right here. >> i just wanted to add on the voting right act, today is the 50th anniversary of the signing of the voting rights act. of course, a lot of democrats -- do you feel that the voting rights act needs to be updated or fixed, and do you have any parting words for jon stewart, or any advice for the candidates who are facing off against. donald trump tonight? sen. mcconnell: well for the voting rights act, i was exley here for that. i was involved with a senator who was involved in breaking the filibuster on the civil rights ill in 1964. i came back next summer to visit him, and i just happens to be here on
mcconnell: gotcha. do not know what the pope's address will be, but we're honored to have him here at the capitol, and i'm sure the attendance will be great and by the way you'll be interested in this. we've gotten more requests for this than anything anyone can recall. so it's a big event. but i have no idea what he'll say, but we are happy to have him. i'm sorry -- i'll come to you next. i'm right here. >> i just wanted to add on the voting right act, today is the 50th anniversary of...
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senator mcconnell: you're up. reporter: speaker boehner has said on tough issues this year, the house had done what the house can pass and the senate has done what they can do. is the approach going to work when it comes to raising the debt ceiling? do you think enough republican's understand to get a bill through the senate? senator mcconnell: all of your questions on this type of thing are good, but we do not know the answer to them. i can only say that we have divided government. the house and senate do not always see things exactly the same. i'm reminded of that old story that tom foley, the former speaker, used to tell, that i'm sure some of you heard. he was asked by some of his young members, who is the opposition? he said, well, the opposition, that the republicans, but the enemy, that's the senate. there are always institutional differences. i think the speaker and i have worked very hard to minimize those and have had a very open and respectful relationship, which we intend to continue. but, sure, there
senator mcconnell: you're up. reporter: speaker boehner has said on tough issues this year, the house had done what the house can pass and the senate has done what they can do. is the approach going to work when it comes to raising the debt ceiling? do you think enough republican's understand to get a bill through the senate? senator mcconnell: all of your questions on this type of thing are good, but we do not know the answer to them. i can only say that we have divided government. the house...
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senator mcconnell: not this congress. when the president took the action he did after the 2014 election, he made it impossible for us to go forward with immigration reform this congress. the concern expressed in that was validated that he is currently under a court ordered not to go forward with what he decided to do. and so the atmosphere for dealing with the issue in the wake of what he did is not appropriate to get the kind of immigration form we probably need to address, hopefully in the next congress is where we will have a different president for sure. reporter: you said no defaulting on that deck. -- debt. will you be keeping it dollar for dollar -- senator mcconnell: this will create a discussion, and negotiation. that is what we do here. and both of these issues will generate a discussion about spending on in the fall. i am not opposed to negotiation. when i was the leader of the minority, joe biden and i did three deals together, so we will try to figure out the way forward, and each side will have to give some
senator mcconnell: not this congress. when the president took the action he did after the 2014 election, he made it impossible for us to go forward with immigration reform this congress. the concern expressed in that was validated that he is currently under a court ordered not to go forward with what he decided to do. and so the atmosphere for dealing with the issue in the wake of what he did is not appropriate to get the kind of immigration form we probably need to address, hopefully in the...
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mcconnell: good afternoon, everyone. the senatedence that is back to work, we are just about to wrap up a multiyear highway bill. as you know, at the beginning of this new majority, i said we need to put the senate back to work. we need to look for areas where there are some potential for bipartisan agreement. even though it didn't ultimately get a presidential signature, we study with the keystone pipeline. we then passed a budget. that is typically not a bipartisan exercise, and it wasn't that she repaired than we did the iran nuclear review act, which we will be dealing with in september. we have done trade, done education. this week, highways. if we are unable to get on the defund planned parenthood vote on monday, hopefully we will get on it, but if we don't, then we will turn to cyber security next cank and say we can chief -- achieve something additionally before the august recess. >> -- a lot of folks pointing out today that you voted for the law -- [indiscernible] yes, i have had a long-standing opposition to th
mcconnell: good afternoon, everyone. the senatedence that is back to work, we are just about to wrap up a multiyear highway bill. as you know, at the beginning of this new majority, i said we need to put the senate back to work. we need to look for areas where there are some potential for bipartisan agreement. even though it didn't ultimately get a presidential signature, we study with the keystone pipeline. we then passed a budget. that is typically not a bipartisan exercise, and it wasn't...
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mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. mcconnell: i ask that the senate be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to executive session for the consideration of executive calendar 272 through 295. and all of the nominations on the secretary's desk in the air force, army, and navy and that the commerce committee be discharged from further consideration of p.n. 601 and nh 64 1457bdz that all the nominations be confirmed en bloc, motion to, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table, with no intervening action or debate, that no further motions be in order, any statements relating toed nominee nailts be printed in the record and the president immediately be notified of the senate's action and the senate then resume legislative session. the presiding officer: is there objection? without o
mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. mcconnell: i ask that the senate be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to executive session for the consideration of executive calendar 272 through 295. and all of the nominations on the secretary's desk in the air force, army, and navy and that the commerce...
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senator mitch mcconnell. [applause] sen. mcconnell: thank you very much. i kind of hated for hal to stop. let me first thank you so much for that overly generous introduction and to remind all of you what you obviously already know which is what an extraordinary leader hal rogers is. you may or may not know he is the longest-serving republican u.s. house member in kentucky history. [applause] he is no small powerhouse himself as a chairman of the house appropriations committee. in addition to being a great friend and colleague for a very long time, he and i were both inspired by the subject of my talk today. it's great to see you again and thanks for the wonderful job you have done, jill. i think i was the first speaker of this series 10 years ago. hal has been a speaker at it as well and you have had a number of other distinguished folks along the way. i am here today to talk about one of my favorite subjects. one of my very favorite subjects. the man we are going to talk about today is truly unique. you have seen his family here, my good friend cornelia
senator mitch mcconnell. [applause] sen. mcconnell: thank you very much. i kind of hated for hal to stop. let me first thank you so much for that overly generous introduction and to remind all of you what you obviously already know which is what an extraordinary leader hal rogers is. you may or may not know he is the longest-serving republican u.s. house member in kentucky history. [applause] he is no small powerhouse himself as a chairman of the house appropriations committee. in addition to...
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mitch mcconnell was asked about that today. he didn't want to handicap the outcome.utcome of the republican effort to scuttle this deal with iran. they have to come up with a veto-proof majority, get enough democrats onboard to oppose this deal and many would say president obama's speech yesterday was really about not so much trying to win over a skeptical republicans but trying to give democrats a deal -- sort after justification to sell this deal but the president and senator mcconnell in response used some tough rhetoric. senator mcconnell saying the president's rhetoric is crap, that he's not giving this national security debate the dignity that it deserves. senator mcconnell promised a lengthy, full d debate in the senate when they come back at the beginning of september, september 8 is when that all began and they're supposed to vote on a resolution of disapproval or approval by mid-september. september 17 is the deadline. you could tell in this press conference just now the iran deal came up over and over again and senator mcconnell was very, very angry about
mitch mcconnell was asked about that today. he didn't want to handicap the outcome.utcome of the republican effort to scuttle this deal with iran. they have to come up with a veto-proof majority, get enough democrats onboard to oppose this deal and many would say president obama's speech yesterday was really about not so much trying to win over a skeptical republicans but trying to give democrats a deal -- sort after justification to sell this deal but the president and senator mcconnell in...
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then senator mitch mcconnell on the iran nuclear agreement and the senator -- senate record so far this session. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] this week on newsmakers, frank alone joins us from new york. they do for being with us. we also have in studio with us , energy reporter for politico, and emma dumain. certified could begin with what the president announced earlier on his climate change plan. do to ourat it would viewers, and what impact it would have on the state. and reaction it got from republicans. : the main thing i would stress with this clean power plan is it is going to make for a healthier environment. there are many people now who suffer from dirty air and pollution, particularly those that have asthma. they are negatively impacted in terms of their health. admissions from its own plants but i is also downstate fronts it's like ohio with a have a lot of coal power plants, we would benefit because there would
then senator mitch mcconnell on the iran nuclear agreement and the senator -- senate record so far this session. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] this week on newsmakers, frank alone joins us from new york. they do for being with us. we also have in studio with us , energy reporter for politico, and emma dumain. certified could begin...
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mitch mcconnell and nancy pelosi and dick durbin speak at the ceremony. >> ladies and gentlemen, theority leader of the united states senate, the honorable mitch mcconnell. [ applause ] >> well good afternoon, everyone and welcome to the capitol. normally speaker boehner would preside over this ceremony. but sadly over the weekend his younger brother rick passed away. so the speaker is with his family today in southwest ohio and asked me to send his deepest reguards, regrets he's unable to be here. today pursuant to hr 1209 we'll present a congressional gold medal to the doolittle tokyo raiders. the gold medal shows the highest gratitude for the distinguished achievements and constitutions. it is being presented to the doolittle raiders for their out standing heroism during world war ii. after today's ceremony, the medal will make its way to the national museum of the united states air force in dayton, ohio, where it will be permanently placed. general john hudson, the director of the museum, is with us to receive the medal. thank him for being here. [ applause ] >> thank you. this w
mitch mcconnell and nancy pelosi and dick durbin speak at the ceremony. >> ladies and gentlemen, theority leader of the united states senate, the honorable mitch mcconnell. [ applause ] >> well good afternoon, everyone and welcome to the capitol. normally speaker boehner would preside over this ceremony. but sadly over the weekend his younger brother rick passed away. so the speaker is with his family today in southwest ohio and asked me to send his deepest reguards, regrets he's...
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senator cruz claims senator mcconnell lied to him by denying that no deal had been struck. while some conservatives have praised senator cruz for his words, other republicans like senator orin hatch believe mr. cruz has impugned the senate's tradition of respectful debates. >> deliberation without decorum is not deliberation at all. it is bickering. and bickers, mr. president, is beneath this body. john: would you consider senator cruz a whistleblower? eleanor: no, he's trying to get attention to make sure he gets on the debate stage. makes the 10-person cutoff for the republican debate next week. he's also the most disliked member of the senate, which across party lines tends to be a clubby place. he's talking about a covert deal. it was on the front page to have "new york times," part of the passage of fast-track trade negotiations in order to get the number of votes that they need because they and the president wanted that to pass. they agreed they would bring up this import-export bank as an amendment to the transportation bill. he's all twisted out of shape because he
senator cruz claims senator mcconnell lied to him by denying that no deal had been struck. while some conservatives have praised senator cruz for his words, other republicans like senator orin hatch believe mr. cruz has impugned the senate's tradition of respectful debates. >> deliberation without decorum is not deliberation at all. it is bickering. and bickers, mr. president, is beneath this body. john: would you consider senator cruz a whistleblower? eleanor: no, he's trying to get...
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mcconnell: i'm hoping to see a two-hour debate. >> leader mcconnell, on the highway bill, you talked about a possible conference in the fall if the house is able to pass a long-term bill. i know that their current goal is to pass a long-term tax reform. if they are able to pass a bill like that, is that something that can be resolved in a conference? it seems like it's hard to find a middle-ground between. tax reform. sen. mcconnell: yeah, let me tell you how i look at it. two separate issues. two separate issues. senator boxer and i put together a multi-year highway bill with credible pay-fors and passed it. the speaker has asked chairman schuster to come up with a multiyear highway bill and passed it. september, and go to conference with us. that's one issue. a separate issue is the issue of tax reform, and there's been a lot of focus on the territorial system -- going to a territorial system. i might well be enthusiastic about that. but i view it as a totally separate track, unrelated to the highway issue. >> the secondary part of that question was, do you see extenders being (ina
mcconnell: i'm hoping to see a two-hour debate. >> leader mcconnell, on the highway bill, you talked about a possible conference in the fall if the house is able to pass a long-term bill. i know that their current goal is to pass a long-term tax reform. if they are able to pass a bill like that, is that something that can be resolved in a conference? it seems like it's hard to find a middle-ground between. tax reform. sen. mcconnell: yeah, let me tell you how i look at it. two separate...
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he started out by calling mitch mcconnell a liar on the floor. he's not backed down at all. >> has not apologized in any way either. i think part of what it has drawn the anger over the highway bill. in some cases when you have paul, cruz and sanders it's going to do be a platform for these candidates who aren't breaking through that have the senate floor to try to make that a plat form. gwen: particularly for candidates there's some value being seen as an insider. >> nobody lost any points and running against the republican establishment when you're trying to win the republican nomination is not necessarily -- >> sue, i thought when you called somebody a liar on the floor your words would get taken down and you would be rebuked instantaneously. that didn't happen. why not? >> they could have. they had the option to. in some ways you have an establishment leadership, mitch mcconnell and john boehner who are managing the parties. they don't want to inflame the right but they don't want to appease them. gwen: they've been -- >> the establishment tr
he started out by calling mitch mcconnell a liar on the floor. he's not backed down at all. >> has not apologized in any way either. i think part of what it has drawn the anger over the highway bill. in some cases when you have paul, cruz and sanders it's going to do be a platform for these candidates who aren't breaking through that have the senate floor to try to make that a plat form. gwen: particularly for candidates there's some value being seen as an insider. >> nobody lost...
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against it, as henges manied it, now trying to mount a unified front, all 54 the leader there mitch mcconnell hopes they will oppose the iran deal, making it official today, and maybe a recess in washington rachelle, the president may be on vacation in martha's vineyard, but there's a lot of activity behind the scenes. making his feels official now about the iran deal, he of course authored the legislation that will be voted on. when they do get back in september or perhaps early october. he says in part in the washington post, rather than end iran's nuclear enrichment program, overtime this industrialize it is program of the leading state sponsor of terrorism, for a deal that must be built on verification and not trust the inspection process is deeply flawed. opponents of the deal, while the president has fought back, we understand that he is making some calls but as mitch mcconnell, the republican leader of the senate in remarks to local reporters in kentucky yesterday, after abandoned a local chamber of commerce, really tipped the hand here, he says it is a great likelihood of success, i w
against it, as henges manied it, now trying to mount a unified front, all 54 the leader there mitch mcconnell hopes they will oppose the iran deal, making it official today, and maybe a recess in washington rachelle, the president may be on vacation in martha's vineyard, but there's a lot of activity behind the scenes. making his feels official now about the iran deal, he of course authored the legislation that will be voted on. when they do get back in september or perhaps early october. he...
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now there is a lot of, well, we need to return the favor to mitch mcconnell. we have to make sure they don't win anything because they -- now we need too do that to them. there's not as much oft that month the women ask that a difference. if there were more women we would have even more deals, more compromises. i believe that. i firmly believe that. >> host: now, it's interesting in the context to talk about another incident that has got an lot of attention in your career in the senate, time when you had a very public disagreement with another woman senator, senator gillibrand around the question of how best to ensure there were more prosecutions for military sexual assaults. you in particular really objected to what you saw as sort of an instantly sexist narrative and the proverbial cat fight. what did you take away? >> guest: two narratives i was objecting to. the first one this was a decision between victims and who did you support, victims or commanders? that was a falls fall narrative. it was about what system will protect the victims best. the media pick
now there is a lot of, well, we need to return the favor to mitch mcconnell. we have to make sure they don't win anything because they -- now we need too do that to them. there's not as much oft that month the women ask that a difference. if there were more women we would have even more deals, more compromises. i believe that. i firmly believe that. >> host: now, it's interesting in the context to talk about another incident that has got an lot of attention in your career in the senate,...
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stunning. >> i feel bad for mitch mcconnell.omething very important, that his friend, he's going to watch hits friend walk out of the senate chambers, and unfortunately that's more than a new york city firefighter can say about 343 of his brothers who can't walk anymore. >> has he been to one 9/11 funeral? >> jon: i don't know. this is the strange thing. now let me just... i do think there's misperceptions that because you're part of unions, you're already covered for all this stuff, but explain the way i've heard it is you guys go down to 9/11. you're there basically from the day the attack straight through digging people out, i mean, going through horrific things that many of us cannot ever... >> ten months, seven days a week, 12 hours a day we were down there breathing in all that. like 1000 toxicities down there. >> jon: so you're going through all. this when you get sick, they consider it workman's comp. you can't work anymore, so your insurance suddenly is cut, and the workman's comp people fight you. >> it's work related.
stunning. >> i feel bad for mitch mcconnell.omething very important, that his friend, he's going to watch hits friend walk out of the senate chambers, and unfortunately that's more than a new york city firefighter can say about 343 of his brothers who can't walk anymore. >> has he been to one 9/11 funeral? >> jon: i don't know. this is the strange thing. now let me just... i do think there's misperceptions that because you're part of unions, you're already covered for all this...
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a much wider bill that majority leader mcconnell says he wants to pick up as soon as next month. how confident are you that you can bridge these differences with the senate, and would you become trouble accepting a broader bill closer to what the senate has going? frank pallone: we understood from the beginning that we were narrowly focusing the bill. i don't want to stress that too much because i think we passed was very significant. but i know that the senate is taking a broader approach. i think if they do that and ultimately the bill is broader when it gets passed in the senate, there is no real problem in going to conference, or ping-ponging it or whatever, to come up with a bill we can all agree on. the impetus for this was originally in the senate with senator lautenberg who is from new jersey and worked long and hard on this. i believe that i don't think there's going to be much of a bridge. if they can take an issue that we did not, and there is bipartisan support in the senate, i think we can get that same support in the house. >> you mentioned that this is something th
a much wider bill that majority leader mcconnell says he wants to pick up as soon as next month. how confident are you that you can bridge these differences with the senate, and would you become trouble accepting a broader bill closer to what the senate has going? frank pallone: we understood from the beginning that we were narrowly focusing the bill. i don't want to stress that too much because i think we passed was very significant. but i know that the senate is taking a broader approach. i...
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mcconnell: could i propound a consent agreement? mrs. feinstein: certainly. mr. mcconnell: i ask that the senator from california's remarks not be interrupted in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. mcconnell: the democratic leader and myself continue to discuss the way forward on cyber. we've made some progress. but to make that more possible for us to reach some kind of agreement, i now ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the provisions of rule 22, the cloture vote with respect to the motion to proceed to s. 754 occur at 2:00 p.m. today. further, that the mandatory quorum call under rule 22 be waived. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mr. mcconnell: i thank the senator from california. fine foon i thank the leader. -- mrs. feinstein: i thank the leader. so somebody can pick this bill up and read section -- pages 26 and 27 and see the second personal information scrub that's in this bill. it happens first the company must scrub the information and then second, the government must scrub the information. and
mcconnell: could i propound a consent agreement? mrs. feinstein: certainly. mr. mcconnell: i ask that the senator from california's remarks not be interrupted in the record. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. mcconnell: the democratic leader and myself continue to discuss the way forward on cyber. we've made some progress. but to make that more possible for us to reach some kind of agreement, i now ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the provisions of rule 22, the cloture vote...
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now that is a lot of we need to return the favor and mitch mcconnell. we've got to make sure they don't win anything because look what they did to us. they stymied us for so long. is not as much of that among the women at reducing it's a difference. if there were more women we would have even more deals. we would have more compromises. i believe that, firmly believe that. >> host: in the context utah, another incident that's got a lot of attention in your career which was a time when every public disagreement with another woman senator, senator gillibrand, around this question of how best to ensure they were more prosecutions for military sexual assaults to you in particular objected to what you saw as sort of an instantly kind of sexist narrative, the proverbial cat fight. what did you take away from the? >> guest: there were two narratives i was objecting to get the first was the most entire -- aboard and i was this was a decision between victims and commanded that was a false narrative the that's not what this debate is about. it's about what system
now that is a lot of we need to return the favor and mitch mcconnell. we've got to make sure they don't win anything because look what they did to us. they stymied us for so long. is not as much of that among the women at reducing it's a difference. if there were more women we would have even more deals. we would have more compromises. i believe that, firmly believe that. >> host: in the context utah, another incident that's got a lot of attention in your career which was a time when...
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about mitch mcconnell. mitch mcconnell in a room. you said there is no deal no deal and you said he lied to you. did he lie to you? >> he told a lie. and i stood on the senate floor. i said here's what he said. there was no animosity. wasn't personal. in my view speaking the truth is the essence of what political debate is supposed to be about. if you think about it, conservatives, we were told in 2010. if only we get the house of representatives, things will be better. we won the house and not a thing changed. we were told in 2014. if only we get the senate and retire harry reid. and we did that. we came back right after that election. >> they predicted when did you the filibuster, that it wouldn't be a good year in 2014. that's exactly right. all the gray beards said when i stood 21 hours on the senate floor filibustering to stop obamacare, it didn't happen. >> two other moments that really stood out in my mind. you keep using the term washington cartel. is that republicans and democrats? >> it is career politicians in both parties
about mitch mcconnell. mitch mcconnell in a room. you said there is no deal no deal and you said he lied to you. did he lie to you? >> he told a lie. and i stood on the senate floor. i said here's what he said. there was no animosity. wasn't personal. in my view speaking the truth is the essence of what political debate is supposed to be about. if you think about it, conservatives, we were told in 2010. if only we get the house of representatives, things will be better. we won the house...
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senator mitch mcconnell says he thinks the president will pass the deal in both the senate and the house. among the issues we'll with taking up with congresswoman mia long. >>> blackberry devices belonging to former hillary clinton aide cheryl mills and uma abedin have likely been destroyed or sold off. imagine that. the state department behaving like it's part of her campaign organization. mrs. clinton for her part dismissing as mere politics her ever worsening e-mail scandal. and donald trump at this moment is talking with reporters before a town hall in derry, new hampshire, the event on the same day polls show trump closing in on hillary clinton in a general election matchup. we'll be talking about whether clinton is already a wounded candidate and why none of the candidates beat her head-to-head in polling, despite her mounting problems and scandals. fox news digital politics editor chris stirewalt and ed rollins among our guests tonight. >>> our top story, the revelation that iran will be allowed to use its own inspectors to investigate its nuclear sites under the terms of the nucl
senator mitch mcconnell says he thinks the president will pass the deal in both the senate and the house. among the issues we'll with taking up with congresswoman mia long. >>> blackberry devices belonging to former hillary clinton aide cheryl mills and uma abedin have likely been destroyed or sold off. imagine that. the state department behaving like it's part of her campaign organization. mrs. clinton for her part dismissing as mere politics her ever worsening e-mail scandal. and...
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rogers: senator mcconnell, president jill, distinguished guests.rshall did a great job introducing me. she went above and beyond the truth, but like mae west said one time, too much of a good thing is simply wonderful.
rogers: senator mcconnell, president jill, distinguished guests.rshall did a great job introducing me. she went above and beyond the truth, but like mae west said one time, too much of a good thing is simply wonderful.
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mcconnell: now, mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today it adjourn until 10:00 a.m., tuesday, august 4. following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour deemed expired the journal of proceedings be approved to date and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day. following leader remarks the senate be in a period of morning business for one hour with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. further that the majority control the first half, the democrats control the final half. further, that following morning business the senate resume consideration of the motion to proceed to s.754 finally the senate recess from 12:30 until 2:15 to allow for the weekly conference meetings. so if there is no further business to come before the senate i ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. the presiding officer: the senate stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m. t>> "washington journal" continues. host: we contin
mcconnell: now, mr. president, i ask unanimous consent that when the senate completes its business today it adjourn until 10:00 a.m., tuesday, august 4. following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour deemed expired the journal of proceedings be approved to date and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day. following leader remarks the senate be in a period of morning business for one hour with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each....
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we've already got mitch mcconnell. i want to get to particular remarks in a second saying that's over the top. what do you think? >> i think it is. if he was candidate for office now -- clearly he's not running for office again. his campaign would have to issue an apology for this. not clear if the white house is going to. but he's e kwagt republicans in america to those in iran chanting" death to america." how do you feel about this that your president suggested by voting against the iran deal that you'd be in league with people who vote "death to america." senator schumer can't feel good about that >> many democrats against this deal might wonder whether he's putting them in that camp. but colonel, i want to get to the gist of senator mcconnell's remarks. he says "the president needs to retract his bizarre and preposterous comments about supporters and defend evers of the president's deal with iran should reject this offensive rhetoric" >> absolutely. it was extremely disingenuous. i think the president needs to take
we've already got mitch mcconnell. i want to get to particular remarks in a second saying that's over the top. what do you think? >> i think it is. if he was candidate for office now -- clearly he's not running for office again. his campaign would have to issue an apology for this. not clear if the white house is going to. but he's e kwagt republicans in america to those in iran chanting" death to america." how do you feel about this that your president suggested by voting...
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mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. mcconnell: are we in a quorum call? the presiding officer: the senate is not in a quorum call. mr. mcconnell: mr. president, our government was recently struck by devastating cyber attack that's been described as one of the worst breaches in u.s. history. it was a major blow to the privacy of millions of americans. we know that the private sector is vulnerable to attack as well. the house has already passed two white house-backed cybersecurity bills to help address the issue. similar legislation is now before the senate. it's strong, bipartisan, and transparent. it's been vetted and overwhelmingly endorsed 14-1 by both parties in committee. it would help both the public and private sector's defeat of cyber attacks. the top senate democrat on this issue reminds us that it would protect individual privacy and civil liberties, too. now is the time to allow the senate to debate and then pass this bipartisan bill. in just a moment,
mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the majority leader. mr. mcconnell: are we in a quorum call? the presiding officer: the senate is not in a quorum call. mr. mcconnell: mr. president, our government was recently struck by devastating cyber attack that's been described as one of the worst breaches in u.s. history. it was a major blow to the privacy of millions of americans. we know that the private sector is vulnerable to attack as well. the house has already passed two white...
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i think the clearest one is that i didn't senator mcconnell is making the same argument he made in 2003. is the president of you those arguments and the policy that resulted from those arguments did not advance the interest of the united states pensions going to war in iraq in 2003 and he does not believe they serve the interest of the united states if it is used to successfully kill an agreement that 99% of the world agrees with. >> does the white house feared a multiplier effect on the schumer angle, senior democrats oppose it is perhaps they would sway other democrats on the fence? >> not particularly. and i was a couple things about that. the first is there was a story in politico -- looking for a medical reporter today -- they are watching, i'm sure. carefully covering our words this week at this discussion. politico did do the story sort of about the competing political pressures on senator schumer and not embarrass them i will say something nice about the because of their diligence in reporting out that stored they interviewed a couple of democratic united states senators who con
i think the clearest one is that i didn't senator mcconnell is making the same argument he made in 2003. is the president of you those arguments and the policy that resulted from those arguments did not advance the interest of the united states pensions going to war in iraq in 2003 and he does not believe they serve the interest of the united states if it is used to successfully kill an agreement that 99% of the world agrees with. >> does the white house feared a multiplier effect on the...
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mitch mcconnell says even democrats who oppose the deal should be insulted. "wall street journal" shows this rhetoric shows you've' b abandoned the hope of getting moderate republicans and you're targeting the core of house democrats that are going to sustain your veto. >> your question is about politics. let me talk about substance. what i said is absolutely true factually. inside of iran, the people most opposed to the deal are the revolutionary guard, the quds force, hard-liners implacably opposed to any cooperation with the international community, and there is a reason for that. because they recognize that, if in fact this deal gets done, that rather than them being in the driver's seat with respect to the iranian economy, they are in a weaker position. and the point i was simply making is that, if you look at the facts, the merits of this deal, then you will conclude that, not only does it cut off a pathway for iran getting a nuclear weapon, but it also establishes the most effective verification and inspection regime that's ever been put in place. it a
mitch mcconnell says even democrats who oppose the deal should be insulted. "wall street journal" shows this rhetoric shows you've' b abandoned the hope of getting moderate republicans and you're targeting the core of house democrats that are going to sustain your veto. >> your question is about politics. let me talk about substance. what i said is absolutely true factually. inside of iran, the people most opposed to the deal are the revolutionary guard, the quds force,...
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doug mcconnell: hello, i'm doug mcconnell, and we've got some great discoveries for you along the open. doug: we'll find ancient treasures large and small, and a legacy of conservation in california's first state park, the wildest water on the west coast, joyful adventures overcoming big challenge, and fabulous photos shot from the seat of a kayak. [music] [music] doug: relics of an ancient world, redwood forests have long inspired awe and wonder. emily burns: this is exactly what the forest
doug mcconnell: hello, i'm doug mcconnell, and we've got some great discoveries for you along the open. doug: we'll find ancient treasures large and small, and a legacy of conservation in california's first state park, the wildest water on the west coast, joyful adventures overcoming big challenge, and fabulous photos shot from the seat of a kayak. [music] [music] doug: relics of an ancient world, redwood forests have long inspired awe and wonder. emily burns: this is exactly what the forest
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senator majority leader mitch mcconnell says he is making it a priority to fight that rule and that ithreatens the life blood of the economy. multiple states also planning on filing their lawsuits. here is the video announcement from the white house. president obama: our climate is changing in ways that threaten our economy, security, and health. this is not opinion, it is fact, backed by decades of carefully collected data. it has serious indications for the way we live now. we can see it and feel it's, hotter summers, lighting
senator majority leader mitch mcconnell says he is making it a priority to fight that rule and that ithreatens the life blood of the economy. multiple states also planning on filing their lawsuits. here is the video announcement from the white house. president obama: our climate is changing in ways that threaten our economy, security, and health. this is not opinion, it is fact, backed by decades of carefully collected data. it has serious indications for the way we live now. we can see it and...
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that's the message from mitch mcconnell. kentucky senator mitch mcconnell says congress will likely approve president obama's plan. that's despite opposition from many in the gop and some democrats. new jersey senator bob member anyone dez is the latest democrat to publicly oppose the deal. >>> a green light for the little pink pill. they approved the first prescription drug designed to produce sexual desire in women but dr. jon lapook shows us why the pill carries a dose of controversy. >> happy birthday, grandma. >> reporter: sherry mike is a married mother of two. after going on birth control in her late teens, she noticed a change in her sex drive. >> the lack of desire, lack of sexual thoughts, no libido is kind of holding us back from being truly happy. >> reporter: the drug addyi is designed to treat low libido in prepen pausal women. the 34-year-old is eager to see if it works for her. >> i've tried vitamins, me and my husband have tried counseling, hypnotherapy, but none of those have worked. >> reporter: side effec
that's the message from mitch mcconnell. kentucky senator mitch mcconnell says congress will likely approve president obama's plan. that's despite opposition from many in the gop and some democrats. new jersey senator bob member anyone dez is the latest democrat to publicly oppose the deal. >>> a green light for the little pink pill. they approved the first prescription drug designed to produce sexual desire in women but dr. jon lapook shows us why the pill carries a dose of...
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[laughter] >> jon: mitch mcconnell, he will keep the website but he will get rid of the program the websiteconnects you to. [laughter] leave the website in some kind of internet ghost so people can flow through options they can no longer choose from. oh look, here's the plan that would have paid for your chemo treatments. oh, too bad it no longer exists. [laughter] so democrats can't run on anything they've done in the past six years, and republicans can't run on making sure nothinñ got done over the past six years. what does anyone have left to run on? ladies and gentlemen we've got an ebola outbreak, the growing threat of isis. >> isis should be destroyed. >> keep america safe from terrorism. get the border and secure it. >> keep our country safe from ebola. >> midterm 2014. we have nothing to fear but fear itself so we're going to go with fear. aaaahhhhhh. 130 yards now... bill's got a very tough lie here... looks like we have some sort of sea monster in the water hazard here. i believe that's a "kraken", bruce. it looks like he's going to go with a nine iron. that may not be enough club
[laughter] >> jon: mitch mcconnell, he will keep the website but he will get rid of the program the websiteconnects you to. [laughter] leave the website in some kind of internet ghost so people can flow through options they can no longer choose from. oh look, here's the plan that would have paid for your chemo treatments. oh, too bad it no longer exists. [laughter] so democrats can't run on anything they've done in the past six years, and republicans can't run on making sure nothinñ got...
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ddoug mcconnell, and we've got some great discoveries for you along the open road. doug: we'll find ancient treasures large and small, and a legacy of conservation in california's first state park, the wildest water on the west coast, joyful adventures overcoming big challenge, and fabulous photos shot from the seat of a kayak. [music] [music] doug: relics of an ancient world, redwood forests have long inspired awe and wonder. emily burns: this is exactly what the forest looks like 5 thousand years ago, 5 million years ago. and that's tremendous. doug: these icons of california have also inspired a legacy of conservation. alex cocone: a really special place for people to come and visit, and a really special place in california and in the world. doug: and some unlikely messengers sheltered in redwood shadows. emily burns: it's plot number one. doug: tell the story of a world in transition. emily: they are telling us so much about what's happening in the forest. doug: well, this immense and ancient redwood is known as the mother of the forest here in big basin state p
ddoug mcconnell, and we've got some great discoveries for you along the open road. doug: we'll find ancient treasures large and small, and a legacy of conservation in california's first state park, the wildest water on the west coast, joyful adventures overcoming big challenge, and fabulous photos shot from the seat of a kayak. [music] [music] doug: relics of an ancient world, redwood forests have long inspired awe and wonder. emily burns: this is exactly what the forest looks like 5 thousand...
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[laughter] >> jon: mitch mcconnell, he will keep the website but he will get rid of the program the websiteconnects you to. [laughter] leave the website in some kind of internet ghost so people can flow through options they can no longer choose from. oh look, here's the plan that would have paid for your chemo treatments. oh, too bad it no longer exists. [laughter] so democrats can't run on anything they've done in the past six years, and republicans can't run on making sure nothinñ got done over the past six years. what does anyone have left to run on? ladies and gentlemen we've got an ebola outbreak, the growing threat of isis. >> isis should be destroyed. >> keep america safe from terrorism. get the border and secure it. >> keep our country safe from ebola. >> midterm 2014. we have nothing to fear but fear itself so we're going to go with fear. aaaahhhhhh. hello. i am here to offer sophisticated investing strategies. my technology can help you choose the right portfolio. monitor it. and automatically rebalance it. all without charging advisory fees, account service fees or commissions. t
[laughter] >> jon: mitch mcconnell, he will keep the website but he will get rid of the program the websiteconnects you to. [laughter] leave the website in some kind of internet ghost so people can flow through options they can no longer choose from. oh look, here's the plan that would have paid for your chemo treatments. oh, too bad it no longer exists. [laughter] so democrats can't run on anything they've done in the past six years, and republicans can't run on making sure nothinñ got...
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charlie: and then you see people like mitch mcconnell from the senate saying, over my dead body. it will kill the jobs of the people who elected me. ms. mccarthy: i do feel for the coal industry and the jobs that they have and the people who rely on those jobs, but the truth is since the 1980's, a lot of those industries have been losing jobs significantly. we are not in the 1980's anymore. it is many years later. we actually have to work with those communities to find out how in a changing world they transition themselves, and that is why the president put together a proposal called the power plus proposal to really start investing in those communities, rather than letting the fear of those communities drive the entire energy and environmental world, but there is no question they will need help. but that has been happening already. it has been happening for years. charlie: a friend of the president, taught him in law school, raised the constitutional questions about this, the violation of the states' rights. ms. mccarthy: well, i am not a lawyer, and certainly, even if i were, i
charlie: and then you see people like mitch mcconnell from the senate saying, over my dead body. it will kill the jobs of the people who elected me. ms. mccarthy: i do feel for the coal industry and the jobs that they have and the people who rely on those jobs, but the truth is since the 1980's, a lot of those industries have been losing jobs significantly. we are not in the 1980's anymore. it is many years later. we actually have to work with those communities to find out how in a changing...
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senator mitch mcconnell sounds like he thinks the president will pass the deal in both the senate and the house. that's among the issues we will be taking up with congresswoman mia love here in moments. >>> also tonight, state department officials it tell a federal court that blackberry devices belonging to former hillary clinton aid cheryl mills and uma an zeen have lukely be destroyed or sold off. imagine that. the state department behaving like it's part of her campaign organization. mrs. clinton for her part dis missing as mere politics her ever worsening e-mail scandal. and donald trump at this very moment he is talking with reporters before a town hall in dery, new hampshire. the event on the same day that new polls show trump closing in on hillary clinton in this a general election match up. we will be talking about whether clinton is already a wounded candidate and why none of the rooe candidates beat her head to head in polling, despite her mounting problems and scandals. fox news digital politics editor chris stieg err walled and ed rollins among our guests tonight. >>> an a
senator mitch mcconnell sounds like he thinks the president will pass the deal in both the senate and the house. that's among the issues we will be taking up with congresswoman mia love here in moments. >>> also tonight, state department officials it tell a federal court that blackberry devices belonging to former hillary clinton aid cheryl mills and uma an zeen have lukely be destroyed or sold off. imagine that. the state department behaving like it's part of her campaign...
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with the dynamics of this recently came out not terribly shocking news from senator mcconnell there is no intention of the immigration reform until after the next presidential election in that infuriates those of us and those that cared deeply so to position backward for what the white house has been doing for those of us that believe it should be expanded but not only reprehensible and unjustifiable but to also point to an issue that will have to be resolved at the next election even though one expanded immigration and protection as activist to interrogate politicians but then say we will broker this agreement. weld what are those standards? and we have to commit as much as possible. >> host: i think we should end what has former president and your future and i know that at one point you did in greek and may have been in the form of libations. [laughter] but but what you keep very near and dear to your heart the sayings that are a part of you and why they inform your life. >> all of these i will choose just a few. one of the poems that i first learned when learning ancient greek which
with the dynamics of this recently came out not terribly shocking news from senator mcconnell there is no intention of the immigration reform until after the next presidential election in that infuriates those of us and those that cared deeply so to position backward for what the white house has been doing for those of us that believe it should be expanded but not only reprehensible and unjustifiable but to also point to an issue that will have to be resolved at the next election even though...
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he is painting joy says mitch mcconnell and crew.umer, a democrat said he is on defense because he feels he has to do everything and anything to get behind this deal. consulting people is not part of the process. >> galvanized democrats inside the house and senate. maybe not -- >> values that. you may have a couple more and get a presidential override. >> a lot of people are looking at chuck schumer to see what they will do at the democratic caucus. >> on the side. >> do you ever get angry at work? >> never. >> who hasn't? except for julie. you may completely lose it when you hear what new study says about women and speak forcefully at the office. i am hungry. this apparently makes women look differently if to those around them and costs them something too. i brought in some protein to get us moving. i'm new ensure active high protein. i help you recharge with nutritious energy and strength. i'll take that. yeeeeeah! new ensure active high protein. 16 grams of protein and 23 vitamins and minerals. ensure. take life in. so what i'm sa
he is painting joy says mitch mcconnell and crew.umer, a democrat said he is on defense because he feels he has to do everything and anything to get behind this deal. consulting people is not part of the process. >> galvanized democrats inside the house and senate. maybe not -- >> values that. you may have a couple more and get a presidential override. >> a lot of people are looking at chuck schumer to see what they will do at the democratic caucus. >> on the side....
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senator mitch mcconnell sounds like he thinks the president will pass the deal in both the senate and the house. that's among the issues we will be taking up with congresswoman mia love here in moments. >>> also tonight, state department officials it tell a federal court that blackberry devices belonging to former hillary clinton aid cheryl mills and uma an zeen have lukely be destroyed or sold off. imagine that. the state department behaving like it's part of her campaign organization. mrs. clinton for her part dis missing as mere politics her ever worsening e-mail scandal. and donald trump at this very moment he is talking with reporters before a town hall in dery, new hampshire. the event on the same day that new polls show trump closing in on hillary clinton in this a general election match up. we will be talking about whether clinton is already a wounded candidate and why none of the rooe candidates beat her head to head in polling, despite her mounting problems and scandals. fox news digital politics editor chris stieg err walled and ed rollins among our guests tonight. >>> an a
senator mitch mcconnell sounds like he thinks the president will pass the deal in both the senate and the house. that's among the issues we will be taking up with congresswoman mia love here in moments. >>> also tonight, state department officials it tell a federal court that blackberry devices belonging to former hillary clinton aid cheryl mills and uma an zeen have lukely be destroyed or sold off. imagine that. the state department behaving like it's part of her campaign...
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i say mitch mcconnell. speaker boehner. the heads of fox news channel of their type are traders said the united states. the plan of the united states congress to kill at least 8 million americans? the suppose said congress the body that claims to be the congress of the united states suppose he said that what would you say? he needs to be carried off to the cookie factory but there is not a question that this is serious enough what i am doing is andrew johnson and is doing exactly that. you may think this is rational but i don't. i think it is very dangerous and the guy who thinks that way asking but the government that declares itself but to think well will he do about it? with but then he would break into a cold sweat. >> host: andrews johnson was the grave but was a slave holding but the president and abraham lincoln was nominated then picked john gave republican ticket. his carriage of principles and believed in the constitution is not expensive is real and sincere. his contempt for black people is also very real and ver
i say mitch mcconnell. speaker boehner. the heads of fox news channel of their type are traders said the united states. the plan of the united states congress to kill at least 8 million americans? the suppose said congress the body that claims to be the congress of the united states suppose he said that what would you say? he needs to be carried off to the cookie factory but there is not a question that this is serious enough what i am doing is andrew johnson and is doing exactly that. you may...