ralph abraham. he has the backing of ralph. i just spent a lot of time with ralph abraham. we came in together. ralph wouldn't have missed it and he is an incredible man. he is an incredible man. and he respects eddie and eddie respects him a lot. they had a hard-fought deal, but they respect each other and like each other a lot. and that'sct rare, because i tel you what, if i'm going against somebody, i don't know if i can ever like him. i don't know. but ralph is a better man than me. k he's a better man. [cheers and applause] and they are going to put that all over television tonight! because they are going to say ralph should run for president if that's the case. and that's okay. no, he is, he is a great man. so eddie risponi is not a career politician, he is a business leader. highly, highly respected. a man of faith and a lifelong louisiana patriot. and many of you know it, he is a success. eddie will cut your taxes and regulations. he will cut your car insurance in half. [cheering and applause] you have the highest car insurance in the entire nation by far. some peopl

in for eddie, and that is ralph abraham, congressman. come on up here.eers and applause] >> thank you so much. thank you, thank you so much. mr. president, thank you for coming to monroe, louisiana. [cheers and applause] thank you for making america great again. [cheers and applause] crowdr. president, this and all of louisiana loves to win. we are going to celebrate again when the saints when the super bowl. [cheers and applause] we are going to celebrate again wins the national championship. [cheers and applause] >> and we are going to celebrate kill an you once again terrorist like al-baghdadi. thank you. [cheers and applause] but we are dead last and we must do better to our veterans here whose shadow we stand in every day. to our farmers and ranchers that till the land and heard the cattle from dawn to dusk. from our industry that has made us energy dominant to our law enforcement that runs toward the bullet when we run away. [cheers and applause] that fill up us their church pews every sunday to a loving and caring god, we will win this race. presi

--ph abraham,, u come up ralph abraham, come up and say a few words.raham: we all president trump for making america great again. what i thank him for his air forcee to ride on one to get away from the --anity of pelosi and shifts adam schiff, and thank you so statesr doing the united mexico and canada agreement. thank you for taking care of our military and our law enforcement , and pelosi will allow us to vote on that in the congress. this great president has got our backs, but pelosi won't let us vote on that. now mr. president -- in louisiana, we know what horse manure looks like. we know that this impeachment inquiry is a trunk full of it. we know that pelosi and adam schiff are up to their next and it -- necks it is. theme song for adam schiff. it is marvin gaye's heard it through the grapevine. it, they can't beat you at the polls, so they are trying to overturn our vote in the last election. we are not going to let that happen. president, thank you mr. president for pointing last in theare economy. we are last in jobs. we are last in murder, ev

ralph abraham, please, congressman. [applause and cheers] and i want garret graves.p here, garret. clay higgins. your great congressman mike johnson, all incredible people. mike johnson. great man, great people. [cheers and applause] your former congressman john fleming. your state's attorney general jeff landry. [cheers and applause] state treasurer john schroeder. come on up. come on, john, you got to say something. go ahead. >> we can't forget the secretary of state who is also on the ballot, kyle erdwin. [cheers and applause] >> hello, louisiana. [cheers] >> hello, shreveport-bossier. thank you, thank you, thank you, president trump, for visiting our state yet again. [cheers and applause] i stand before you tonight -- i stand before you tonight as a proud deplorable. [cheers and applause] and unlike, unlike some of the folks in washington, d.c., i am talking about the cultured cosmopolitan, goats milk latte drinking, avocado toast eating insiders elite. as a deplorable, i believe that everybody counts. and i care about you. [cheers and applause] and so does the p

that is ralph abraham. come on up. [cheers and applause] >> thank you so much. mr.sident, thank you for coming to monroe, louisiana. [cheers and applause] for making america great again. president, this crowd and all of louisiana loves to win. we are going to celebrate again when the saints win the super bowl. [cheers and applause] >> we are going to celebrate again when lsu wins a national championship. president trump, we are going to celebrate you when you once world of the terrorists like al-baghdadi. thank you. [cheers and applause] >> we are dead last. we must do better. our veterans here whose shadow we stand in everyday, to our farmers and ranchers that heard cattle from dawn to dusk. our oil and gas industry that .as made us energy dominant our law enforcement. [cheers and applause] fill the of us that church pews on sunday morning. [cheers and applause] a loving ando thisg god, we will win race. president, mr. president, you have shown the world what america could do. you have shown the world what america can do. more importantly, you have shown the world

list of things that we need to do in congress the clock is ticking for louisiana, congressman ralph abraham and s colleagues to pass a slew of bills before the year's end. but the mo pressing item on this week's agenda have done about tennessee congressman phil roe lays out the 2 options agree on a new budget which likelwon't happen by then or pass a temporary continuing resolutionwhich no one likes she terrible waste to run the governme south carolina congressman ralph norman agrees every agency the the proposed continuing resolution budget agreement to ne for a december 20th which may or may not glve congress enough timto solve the issue at the heart of this imssethe money to pay for president trump's border wall the trump administration has id it intends to avoid another government shutdown tenssee congressman chuck fleischmann wants that to ke people be able to do that but his colleagues are skeptical of any permanent budget deal passing before 020 republican scott days, early blames see the country fail and trump succeed and democrat ter welch planes republicans then it goes to e senat

and ralph abraham is supporting him and guess what, the president is coming here on wednesday and that's going to be an amazing rally. i think that the president can help put him in the governor's mansi mansion, rispone. leland: of courses it's going to be close. g get-- bet me some of the donuts on bourbon streets. >> i'll bet you a dozen beignets. leland: beignets, all right. >> that rispone is going to be governor because john bell edwards is a liberal masquerading as a moderate. we're the only state in the nation so lose jobs and other states are doing great, texas, florida. leland: jeff has a dozen beignets on the race. we're going to have you back here to see how that works out for you. >> all right. i'm confident, leland, very confident. leland: that's never been a problem for you in the past. we'll see you soon. thanks. >> thanks. kristin: a dozen beignets, something i can get behind. leland: there you go. kristin: a fifth person has died from a halloween night shooting in northern california. jacqui heinrich is live with more. and what more do we have on this search for suspects

the third candidate was a congressman from rural northeast louisiana, ralph abraham.e primary, the governor got about 46%. 27 percent, abraham, 23%. abraham was knocked out in the primary. since then, it has been edwards versus rispone. host: what kind of turnout for you see in these runoff elections in louisiana? your anywhere close to election day turnout, or is the number much, much lower? rispone in today's -- guest: in today's election, we are expecting a turnout of about 50%, which is not as high as it would be in a presidential election, but higher than the turnout in the governor's race four years ago. people are more energized, probably because of trump, who has been tilde louisiana three times now in the last month, including a visit to boot your city -- mosier city in support of candidate eddie rispone. host: president trump has been tweeting this morning about the race. he started out with "good morning louisiana. polls are open at 7:00 a.m. it out and vote for eddie governor. be her next he will get your taxes and auto insurance down. find your polling pl