left, rance from the right. >> thank you. >>> the republican strategy going forward.ng piece by piece to try to fund the government. can that hold up under the pressure of moderate republicans and the president? i'll get a different perspective. the republican congressman, a key supporter of the current strategy part of the tea party group of legislators standing by to join us. >>> we're now deep i three of government shutdown. that means almost 800,000 federal employees across the country, they are at home, they are not working, not getting paid. national parks like the tall grass prairie national, like the dwight eisenhower presidential library, they are closed. both are part of kansas' first district. joining us discuss what's going on republican congressman tim huelskamp who represents the first district in kansas. congressman, thanks very much for coming in. >> my pleasure. >> you know there's an easy way to get all of government back operating, just allow up and down vote on a clean bill as they call it, without any strings attached that would pass the house, it

left, rance from the right. >> thank you. >>> the republican strategy going forward.ng piece by piece to try to fund the government. can that hold up under the pressure of moderate republicans and the president? i'll get a different perspective. the republican congressman, a key supporter of the current strategy part of the tea party group of legislators standing by to join us. ...quickly followed by skydive.. ...and paris romance. there was a quick interlude... ...then mighty aphrodite. but then the day came: marry me. and she thought and thought and then she chose: freedom trail. there's a deep, rich, enduring color for everything, including love and happiness. benjamin moore. for everything that matters. three of government shutdown. that means almost 800,000 federal employees across the country, they are at home, they are not working, not getting paid. national parks like the tall grass prairie national, like the dwight eisenhower presidential library, they are closed. both are part of kansas' first district. joining us discuss what's going on republican congressm

rance -- veterans. it shows the lack of knowledge that we have with elected officals having been a part of the military. they brought up something that john brought up a few minuting a. he said the shutdown would affect the va's ability to correct the backlog for services how significant is that for veterans? >> it's a huge problem. we really owe these veterans quick, speedy service on their claims. right now the ba backlog is horrendous. there has been a major effort to reduce that. they have made progress. but right now all of that progress has been lost each day the shutdown goes on. the claims are stacking up again. and it will bring more effort to bring them back into line. i have two air force bases and a lot of retirees and veterans and they are hurting across the back over tboard. and joa john said it as well ths a couldn'a complex set of suppo. we owe it to them. we owe it to to the american pee and we owe it to the world that we get the government back into operation. this is the strongest cou

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i have never understood that those who stand for freedom and -- rance -- unless you our next speakerin his first term as senator from the great state of kentucky. we are grateful he would come and share right now. he has proven to be an outspoken champion for constitutional liberties and fiscal responsibility. he serves on the foreign relations, health, education, labor and pensions, small business, and government affairs committees. will you please welcome a senator who represents your values in washington, d.c., rand paul. >> thank you. does anybody have a message that i can carry to the president? >> [indiscernible] >> and i am in a toyota prius. if you need a ride back to the white house, we will take you along. today i want to talk about something that is serious. i want to talk about a war that the mainstream media is ignoring, from boston to zanzibar. there is a worldwide war on christianity. christians are being attacked around the world, but you will not hear much about it on the evening news, because the answer is not convenient. it does not fit the narrative we have heard

but we must focus on the rance actions and the extraordinary contradiction of his words and their actions that when he stood at this very podium last week in praised sirenian democracy but the regime that he represents executes political dissidents by the hundreds in jails them by the thousands in when he speaks of quotes of the human tragedy in syria in every and they participate of murder and massacre of tens of thousands of men and children did women but that regime they just use chemical weapons against its own people. he showed that scourge of terrorism began and the last three years alone i rand has ordered plant were perpetrated terrorist attacks in 25 cities in five continents. khamenei he denounces attempts to change by proxy but yet it is actively the state -- destabilizing many middle eastern countries. he promises constructive engagement but yet two years ago i read agents tried to assassinate the saudi arabia ambassador in washington d.c. and one agent was arrested trying to collect information for a possible attack against american embassy in tele-tv. i wish i could be moved