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those are all things that republicans in congress want to fund. as far as impeachment, i don't think anything has happened so far to get any republicans to even think about impeachment. it would be just incredibly unlikely to see a party impeach their own president for something, considering the balance of power, what we have seen. host: brooklyn. independent. you are next. caller: thank you for taking my call. in regard to the tariffs that president trump has put on canada and mexico that are allegedly related to unauthorized crossings at the southern border and fentanyl, what type of publicly available metrics is he looking for in terms of what he wants to achieve, so that he may then reverse the tariffs? my understanding is that crossings at the southern border are at a low in recent years. canada supplies approximately 1% of the fentanyl in the united states. what numbers does he want to see? anything publicly? guest: i am not sure if there is a metric or something the president is looking to hit. when you are talking about border crossings, th
those are all things that republicans in congress want to fund. as far as impeachment, i don't think anything has happened so far to get any republicans to even think about impeachment. it would be just incredibly unlikely to see a party impeach their own president for something, considering the balance of power, what we have seen. host: brooklyn. independent. you are next. caller: thank you for taking my call. in regard to the tariffs that president trump has put on canada and mexico that are...
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republican bait and switch. that has been taking place throughout the 119th congress. republican bait and switch has three elements. part one, talk about lowering the high cost of living. but do nothing about it. part two, enact massive tax cuts for billionaires and wealthy corporations that will do nothing to improve the quality of life of everyday americans. part three, stick working class americans with the bill for those massive tax cuts for billionaires and wealthy corporations. by destroying social security, medicare, and medicaid as we know it. house democrats want nothing to do with the republican bait and switch, and we will do everything possible to stop it. the cost of living in the united states of america is far too high. housing costs are too high. grocery costs are too high. insurance costs are too high. utility costs are too high. childcare costs are too high. america is too expensive. it is not acceptable in the wealthiest country in the history of the world that far too many everyday americans are struggling to live paycheck to paycheck. it's time for
republican bait and switch. that has been taking place throughout the 119th congress. republican bait and switch has three elements. part one, talk about lowering the high cost of living. but do nothing about it. part two, enact massive tax cuts for billionaires and wealthy corporations that will do nothing to improve the quality of life of everyday americans. part three, stick working class americans with the bill for those massive tax cuts for billionaires and wealthy corporations. by...
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the republicans in congress believe he is all those things, and they have gone along with him out of nal fear. when the republican party collapsed, it was a political story, but it was also a function of government story. and i wonder, i feel like we're paying a price for not covering that part of the story and just focusing on the politics. >> yeah. >> i. >> i this. >> is. >> not a missive. >> i, i think. >> there's more ignorance in today's republican congress than there is honor. and what i mean by that is very few people elected today understand the actual responsibility of the congress. they are elected as part of a party machine, and they're to support the boss and nothing more, and frankly, spend more time on social media or fundraising than they do reading the constitution or doing their jobs. and in that is an ignorance of their responsibility. >> in. >> this moment. and there's also a lack of honor, a certain amorality where. >> they just. >> don't care to resist, as donald trump and elon musk are doing these things. and i would suggest to critics of democrats, most democrat
the republicans in congress believe he is all those things, and they have gone along with him out of nal fear. when the republican party collapsed, it was a political story, but it was also a function of government story. and i wonder, i feel like we're paying a price for not covering that part of the story and just focusing on the politics. >> yeah. >> i. >> i this. >> is. >> not a missive. >> i, i think. >> there's more ignorance in today's republican...
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i mean, congress is not going to stop. the republicansn congress are not going to stop them. >> i think. >> this is a i think cobb is right. this is a tremendous power grab. and this goes to what lourdes pointed by the trump white house to control everything inside the white house. now, this has gotten over the decades. we've seen this in the clinton administration, in the george w bush administration. more power has been gone to the oval office from the agencies. but this is on a whole dramatically different level. and, you know, they are trying to just run roughshod over systems that have developed over decades to try to provide some checks and balances, not only in in legislating, but in how we hand out contracts and everything. and what happens when musk leaves the government and he has all that. what happens with all this information. when or if? well, if but you know, i mean, he is a special government employee. he has some limits. >> but 130 days in theory. >> what my what's fascinating to me is that i'm hearing on the hill is ther
i mean, congress is not going to stop. the republicansn congress are not going to stop them. >> i think. >> this is a i think cobb is right. this is a tremendous power grab. and this goes to what lourdes pointed by the trump white house to control everything inside the white house. now, this has gotten over the decades. we've seen this in the clinton administration, in the george w bush administration. more power has been gone to the oval office from the agencies. but this is on a...
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are republicans in congress prepared for the backlash they will face? rnment funding cliff and a debt ceiling coming up in four weeks, and they don't even know how to solve that. i think, alex, we are in a constitutional crisis. i really believe that people are tepid in saying that. but i would say not just because of trump and musk, though, they are facilitating it. the constitutional crisis is because the republican congress has collapsed. it has collapsed. it is listless. it is meaningless. it is not providing the check that the constitution suggests it should in this environment, for the lawlessness and corruption of trump and musk. the only two fixes are in the courts, which we're seeing. but it takes time. but the immediate ability to rush to the fire is the congress. and they've just laid down and said, hey, donald trump's running this place and elon musk is as well, and we're giving up any authority. we're in a constitutional crisis. the policy debates about education, foreign aid, waste, fraud and abuse, that's just the result of elections. but
are republicans in congress prepared for the backlash they will face? rnment funding cliff and a debt ceiling coming up in four weeks, and they don't even know how to solve that. i think, alex, we are in a constitutional crisis. i really believe that people are tepid in saying that. but i would say not just because of trump and musk, though, they are facilitating it. the constitutional crisis is because the republican congress has collapsed. it has collapsed. it is listless. it is meaningless....
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congress needs to step up and say i support you, even republicans in congress, i support you presidentbut this is not how it is supposed to work. congress needs to step up and make its place known as a constitutional separation of powers instrument. it was not supposed to work like this worry over private citizen who has not been appointed to anything official, doge is in and in between place of a government agency and quasi-government agency but there's been no active congress to establish it or fund it. this is where you get two of the president just says it is so that right now in this nationalized political moment we just accept it, or at least his supporters to. that is not the way to supposed to work and members of congress need to recognize that and be vocal about that. host: the book is "we hold these truths: how to spot the myths holding america back." announcer: c-span's "washington journal," our live forum involving you to discuss the latest issues in government, politics, and public policy, from washington, d.c. and across the country. coming up tuesday morning, center for
congress needs to step up and say i support you, even republicans in congress, i support you presidentbut this is not how it is supposed to work. congress needs to step up and make its place known as a constitutional separation of powers instrument. it was not supposed to work like this worry over private citizen who has not been appointed to anything official, doge is in and in between place of a government agency and quasi-government agency but there's been no active congress to establish it...
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congressional researchers preview the new 119 congress at an event hosted by the american enterprise institute in washington, d.c.. they talked about the narrow republicanajority in the house, the relationship between the new congress and trump administration, campaign-finance, and elon musk's influence. in the senate -- >> where we look at the 119th that will be. let me first start by introducing my co-panelists. to my immediate right is joshua ruder. he is a senior fellow with georgetown university' us government affairs institute, where he teaches on advanced legislator process, separation of powers, and the federal budget process. he joined the government affairs institute in 2013. he worked on the hill as an american political science professional. he has been writing on politics since 1999 -- a small topic for a small book. to his right is my colleague kevin cozart. he is also a senior fellow at aei, study in congress as well as the ministries of state, election reform, and the united states postal service. prior to joining aei, kevin worked as vice president of policy, vice president of research partnerships, and senior fellow and director of the
congressional researchers preview the new 119 congress at an event hosted by the american enterprise institute in washington, d.c.. they talked about the narrow republicanajority in the house, the relationship between the new congress and trump administration, campaign-finance, and elon musk's influence. in the senate -- >> where we look at the 119th that will be. let me first start by introducing my co-panelists. to my immediate right is joshua ruder. he is a senior fellow with...
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funds, mind you, that congress passed on a bipartisan basis. some republicans are trying to suggest that musk only has viewing access to treasury's highly sensitive payment system as if that's acceptable either. but why on earth should we believe that, particularly when he is saying the exact opposite loudly and repeatedly for everyone to see? what funds will elon target next? life saving medical research, housing assistance, food banks? we already know he is falsely attacking faith-based organizations that help people and promising to cut off funds based off conspiracy theories. the world's richest man has vowed to cut off funding that helps the least among us. think about that. and next, think about how many dollars he himself makes from government contracts. and the trump administration is handing the keys of the treasury to him. it does not get more blatantly corrupt than that. and let me underscore just how dangerous this is, because now that trump has handed over treasury's checkbook, what if elon decides he doesn't like how ford is getting federal funds
funds, mind you, that congress passed on a bipartisan basis. some republicans are trying to suggest that musk only has viewing access to treasury's highly sensitive payment system as if that's acceptable either. but why on earth should we believe that, particularly when he is saying the exact opposite loudly and repeatedly for everyone to see? what funds will elon target next? life saving medical research, housing assistance, food banks? we already know he is falsely attacking faith-based...
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he wants promises made, promises kept, and the republican congress must give it to him. trump ran on this commitment to his working class coalition. and let me remind from president trump's truth social quote yesterday, house resolution implements my full american first agenda, everything not just parts we need both chambers to pass house budget to kick-start reconciliation process, amove all our priorities to the concept of one big beautiful bill. by the way, vice president jd vance told cpac this today. >> i talked with president about this yesterday, he said, it is very rare that you can get two reconciliation bills done in one congress, that is why he thinks we have to do a lot with that one big beautiful bill. dage. larry: mr. trump signed on idea of a doge dividend check. >> i love it 20%, dividend, for the money that we're saving, by going after the waste and fraud and ap abuse. i think it is a great idea, 20% would give pack a lot of money to the tax payers. and also, it would given sensitive for taxpayers to go out and report things to us to save money. larry: m
he wants promises made, promises kept, and the republican congress must give it to him. trump ran on this commitment to his working class coalition. and let me remind from president trump's truth social quote yesterday, house resolution implements my full american first agenda, everything not just parts we need both chambers to pass house budget to kick-start reconciliation process, amove all our priorities to the concept of one big beautiful bill. by the way, vice president jd vance told cpac...
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. >> and the republican. >> congress. >> who updated nafta. and this is what. donald trump said about how great that law was. >> when he. >> was president. >> for the first time in american history, we have replaced a disastrous trade deal that rewarded outsourcing with a truly fair and reciprocal trade deal that will keep jobs, wealth and growth right here in america. >> wow. great. it was great. it was the best trade deal ever in history, according to donald trump. and today, the man who said that about. >> that north american. >> trade deal with canada and mexico that he negotiated, said this. >> we have big deficits with canada like we do with all countries. i mean, i look at some of the deals made. i say, who the hell made these deals are so bad? >> you made those deals with canada and with mexico, and it is donald trump's own deal with canada and mexico that he is now complaining about, and says he wants to violate. >> donald trump's. >> update of nafta was done the legal way through congress, the only legal way a president can raise or lower a tariff is
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and with all of this, we see no republican in congress stepping up to say enough is enough. we are finally having some democrats who are starting to do what they should have done. frankly, what they should have started to do on november 5th when they still had the majority, there is a lot more that they can and must do. we need house democrats to step up and hold their own field hearings in the districts of republican congress, people who are vulnerable to show what they're doing to destroy the fabric of america. we ought to have impeachment resolutions brought against, for example, bassett, who is violating his own responsibility, having been confirmed as a treasury secretary. this is a bigger threat than january 6th was because then we had some guardrails. and if we don't see everybody in this country who cares about our future, stepping up to do what they can, the senate democrats need to bring the place to a complete halt as much as they possibly can, stopping all action and delaying wherever they can, in part to force the press, which you have talked about so much, to f
and with all of this, we see no republican in congress stepping up to say enough is enough. we are finally having some democrats who are starting to do what they should have done. frankly, what they should have started to do on november 5th when they still had the majority, there is a lot more that they can and must do. we need house democrats to step up and hold their own field hearings in the districts of republican congress, people who are vulnerable to show what they're doing to destroy the...
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now, why are republican members of congress writing to their constituents about elon musk? it's because their constituents have been who have been complaining to their republican members of congress about elon musk telling them this, this musk business is sick and wrong. and what are you going to do about it? we can tell that is the tone of the communication about elon musk to the offices of republican senators and members of congress. we can tell that because of what we now see in these letters published by the bulwark of republican members of congress, what what they are saying back to their constituents in their own letters, write letters that they probably do not want read out loud on national news. so let's do it right. okay. senator john curtis, republican from utah. dear redacted, thank you for reaching out to share your thoughts on the department of government efficiency and elon musk's role in the new administration. it is important that doge operates with appropriate oversight to maintain transparency, prevent conflicts of interest, and ensure its work remains focu
now, why are republican members of congress writing to their constituents about elon musk? it's because their constituents have been who have been complaining to their republican members of congress about elon musk telling them this, this musk business is sick and wrong. and what are you going to do about it? we can tell that is the tone of the communication about elon musk to the offices of republican senators and members of congress. we can tell that because of what we now see in these...
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. >> i will be working with the republican congress to pass the largest tax cuts in american historynd that includes we have to extend the trump tax cuts, including no tax on tips, no tax on social security and over time, that over time one is a sleeper because a lot of people are going to be doing extra work. when they hear that. larry: does donald trump's explicit list of tax-cut promises during the campaign he just repeated it, he wants promises made promises kept and the republican congress must give it to him. trump ran on that commitment to his working-class coalition. let me remind when donald trump's truth social post yesterday, i will quote, the house resolution implements my full america first agenda, not just parts of it, we need both chambers to pass the house budget to kickstart the reconciliation process and move all priorities to the concept of one big beautiful bill. end quote. by the way, vice president j.d. vance told cpac this today. >> i talked to the president about this yesterday, he said to me it is very rare you can get two reconciliation bills done in one con
. >> i will be working with the republican congress to pass the largest tax cuts in american historynd that includes we have to extend the trump tax cuts, including no tax on tips, no tax on social security and over time, that over time one is a sleeper because a lot of people are going to be doing extra work. when they hear that. larry: does donald trump's explicit list of tax-cut promises during the campaign he just repeated it, he wants promises made promises kept and the republican...
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that's a better winning approach but it is slightly encouraging looking at washington that some republican congressave criticized president trump's remarks for being over the tom and that shows i think that he's getting a bit of pushback from some of his own supporters too. >> when he rings up, perspective zelensky says he will meet a u.s. envoy on thursday and hopes for constructive work with the u.s. that's after days of him being say he's been shut out because ukraine didn't have a seat at the table at talks earlier in the week between the u.s. and russia. >> our ukrainian courage, on our relationship as partners, and on america. america, that needs success as we all do. success unites. our union is what best protects our future. with peace. >> gnashes what mr. zelensky has been saying in the last few moment. comes to the next point, what role buzz europe have in all this? >> europe, of course, have to be directly involved because the consequences for what happens in ukraine for good or bad will affect europe more and much more quickly than they will to the united states. europe, of course, geog
that's a better winning approach but it is slightly encouraging looking at washington that some republican congressave criticized president trump's remarks for being over the tom and that shows i think that he's getting a bit of pushback from some of his own supporters too. >> when he rings up, perspective zelensky says he will meet a u.s. envoy on thursday and hopes for constructive work with the u.s. that's after days of him being say he's been shut out because ukraine didn't have a...
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and republicans in congress are doing nothing to stop this chaos. they bear the responsibility of what is happening. the democratic women's caucus is here to tell our neighbors back home and across the country that we are united in our fight for you and your families here in congress. let's make one thing crystal clear, the chaos of this administration does nothing to help women and working families across the country. they think that by freezing federal funding and seizing independent agencies, taking money that was democrat gratically allocated through congress to help working families that they are going to somehow help working families? they will distract us from the fact that they are nominating cab bet picks who believe that women don't believe in the workforce, in voting booths, or military uniforms. but we are paying attention. we see them. and we are calling out the injustice. we know that these actions come at a real cost to women and families. in the most populated county in my district, federal funding freezes have hamstrung childcare an
and republicans in congress are doing nothing to stop this chaos. they bear the responsibility of what is happening. the democratic women's caucus is here to tell our neighbors back home and across the country that we are united in our fight for you and your families here in congress. let's make one thing crystal clear, the chaos of this administration does nothing to help women and working families across the country. they think that by freezing federal funding and seizing independent...
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his goal was to put the union back together as quickly as possible and many republicans in congress felt the same way. but of course, the question would be what would be the requirements to do so? and generally speaking, though, there were divisions within the republican party. generally speaking, the consensus was to reenter the union. southern states had to, of course, abolish slavery except the 13th amendment. they had to accept the 14th amendment, which granted citizenship to former slaves. and they also had to grant voting rights. this is before the 15th amendment, but there was an expectation as part of the military reconstruction acts that southern states would give black men the right to vote. and so, yes, grant and congress wanted to put the union back together as quickly as possible, but they also wanted to make sure that the issues that had caused the war would not reemerge and that southern states would acknowledge the end of the war, would acknowledge the end of slavery, and be willing to move forward. so how long had the 13 the 14th amendment been in effect? a good question
his goal was to put the union back together as quickly as possible and many republicans in congress felt the same way. but of course, the question would be what would be the requirements to do so? and generally speaking, though, there were divisions within the republican party. generally speaking, the consensus was to reenter the union. southern states had to, of course, abolish slavery except the 13th amendment. they had to accept the 14th amendment, which granted citizenship to former slaves....
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begin shortly as a republican. congress tries to agree with the. president on spending and taxes.tlin huey-burns reports on. not coming fight and the view. among some members of the. president's own party that the. cuts he has made so far may be. going too far. president trump says volodymyr zelenskyy has no cards in the negotiation over the fate of his country. we will speak with marc caputo of axios about why the president is putting a squeeze on zelenskyy to accept the deal with russia. and an invasion along learn more northern border why hogs are threatening the economy and they seem to be unstoppable. adam yamaguchi with our in-depth report tonight. those stories and more right after our news headlines. ♪ ♪ >> it so painful. >> john: fury and anguish in israel after dna testing shows remains were returned by hamas are not from shiri bibas. she remains missing and gauze. raising fear that fighting may resume. >> hamas lied and violated the agreement. >> john: cbs news has learned that 7,000 jobs are being cut at the irs. just as taxis and it moves into full swing. many of thos
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mike passed it in the republican congress. i had to pass it in the democratic congress and trump was on the wrong side both times because when we passed it in the house under the republican congress, trump was against us. he decided a year later he was for us and in a democratic congress when his support could kill us, he was for us. this is why bipartisanship is important. you can't project which way the voting is going to go and no one can predict now with a zero majority. but stuff happens and if we're not threat based, what are we? that's news? but we have to buy stuff, defer to the private sector. so many folks here, the government construct the deadening. i love government. hell, i'm a democrat. [laughter] but government has to work better and many of you have ideas for making government work better that need to bubble to the top. this might be a time when a number of those ideas can flourish. i love the private companies, they're making stuff happen and they can work at a speed that we can only dream of. >> i want to ask
mike passed it in the republican congress. i had to pass it in the democratic congress and trump was on the wrong side both times because when we passed it in the house under the republican congress, trump was against us. he decided a year later he was for us and in a democratic congress when his support could kill us, he was for us. this is why bipartisanship is important. you can't project which way the voting is going to go and no one can predict now with a zero majority. but stuff happens...
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we begin this hour with a new strategy from democrats in congress to deny republicans the votes necessary to keep the government funded ahead of a key deadline next month. it comes as part of new pushback against president donald trump's moves to bypass congress and dismantle agencies. here's new jersey senator andy kim today on nbc's meet the press. >> for us to be. >> able to support. >> government funding in that way. >> only for them to turn it around. >> to. >> dismantle the government, that is not something that should be allowed. >> so just to be. >> clear, senator. >> you are. >> open to voting yes, to shut. >> down. >> the government to make this point. >> this is on them. >> this is. about whether or. >> not they can get the votes. they are the majority. >> and one federal election commissioner is speaking out after she says she was illegally fired by trump and is now refusing to leave office. my position is that the president's letter was unlawful. but as you pointed out, my name is not on the well. i am on the website, but. i'm currently listed under former commissioner. >> i'
we begin this hour with a new strategy from democrats in congress to deny republicans the votes necessary to keep the government funded ahead of a key deadline next month. it comes as part of new pushback against president donald trump's moves to bypass congress and dismantle agencies. here's new jersey senator andy kim today on nbc's meet the press. >> for us to be. >> able to support. >> government funding in that way. >> only for them to turn it around. >> to....
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i'm on day five of saying the republican congress has collapsed. it has collapsed.of donald trump. it's because the likes of susan collins, of mike johnson, of mitch mcconnell, of steve scalise, the republican congress has collapsed, and that creates the crisis. this is not a crisis. if donald trump is held to account by the congress. >> and part of the reason for the crisis phase, when elon musk was doing his very weird physiology today, he was very, very, very twitchy. i have no idea what's going on with him, but just very seemed sort of irritable and just noting that when he was giving his monologue on democracy and mandates, he neglected to say that those same voters sent the thinnest ruling majority in decades. and part of the kind of autocratic push here is the other side of the coin, that they don't have the votes to get rid of usaid. they don't have the votes to get rid of cfpb. they don't have the votes to cut billions of dollars out of cancer and alzheimer's funding. they have the votes to do none of it. if they had the votes, they would be doing it. but t
i'm on day five of saying the republican congress has collapsed. it has collapsed.of donald trump. it's because the likes of susan collins, of mike johnson, of mitch mcconnell, of steve scalise, the republican congress has collapsed, and that creates the crisis. this is not a crisis. if donald trump is held to account by the congress. >> and part of the reason for the crisis phase, when elon musk was doing his very weird physiology today, he was very, very, very twitchy. i have no idea...
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wednda former oregon republican congress woman lori chavez-deremer. e minee for secretary of labor.hsday, former businesswoman linda mcmahon who is the nominee for secretary of education. also thursday, the senate judiciary committee will vote on the nomination of cash patel for director of the fbi. watch live on the c-span networks or on c-span now, our free mobile video app. also head over to c-span.org for scheduling information or to watch live or on-demand anytime. c-span, democracy...
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. >> collapse of the republican congress. if democrats controlled the congress right now, elon musk would be at a congressional hearing tomorrow. the doj's would be sitting. at hearing tables. everyone would be getting a fair hearing about what the hell is going on. >> right now. >> in the government. but we see the malfeasance by trump. >> and. >> and, and musk. but it's kind of a passive malfeasance by the congress that has. >> to be recognized. >> the republican congress has collapsed. it has collapsed. it no longer honors its constitutional responsibility. and in that vacuum. we get the violations of law and constitution that we're seeing. >> yeah. i mean, all i've seen is republicans going on cnn and elsewhere, you know, justifying this. the speaker of the house said this is no big deal. he's literally said, my powers don't need them. elon musk, he will police himself. let's get to like the bottom line of what they want here, because it does seem that, you know, the occam's razor is it's always about profit and profit fo
. >> collapse of the republican congress. if democrats controlled the congress right now, elon musk would be at a congressional hearing tomorrow. the doj's would be sitting. at hearing tables. everyone would be getting a fair hearing about what the hell is going on. >> right now. >> in the government. but we see the malfeasance by trump. >> and. >> and, and musk. but it's kind of a passive malfeasance by the congress that has. >> to be recognized. >>...
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it also, though, is about the constitutional crisis created by the collapse of the republican congress would be having hearings right now in the open. and the irony of all this is you have not even confirmed, but on the pathway to being confirmed, while all this is being done, you have the omb director not even confirmed, but on the pathway to being confirmed. while all of the violations are being done with elon musk and the other agencies, the collapse of the republican congress is what allows donald trump to do this. at the fbi and throughout the federal government. >> david, the omb director, isn't confirmed yet. furniture has been moved out of the building and there are now sofa beds, so the doge team can work around the clock to do their cleanup. gentlemen, thank you so much, frank. thank you. david. no such luck for you. you are sticking around when we return. president trump is moving fast with these executive orders. and to david's last point, he's getting very little pushback from congress. now, all eyes are on the courts to pump the on the courts to pump the br(fisher investm
it also, though, is about the constitutional crisis created by the collapse of the republican congress would be having hearings right now in the open. and the irony of all this is you have not even confirmed, but on the pathway to being confirmed, while all this is being done, you have the omb director not even confirmed, but on the pathway to being confirmed. while all of the violations are being done with elon musk and the other agencies, the collapse of the republican congress is what allows...
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and republicans in congress somehow seem okay with letting them do that. the us government has a system of checks and balances for a reason. it's one of the foundations of this democracy. if the republicans really had a mandate to lead, that's what they should do. or at least that's what they should be trying to do. but they're not. congress has the power to appropriate funds. it has the power to cut budgets, it budgets, it has the power to pass bills and to create, eliminate or restructure federal agencies. our system of government provides a process to make these sorts of changes. if only our lawmakers still had the political will to make that happen. but trump is now doing it on his own. he's using executive orders and legally dubious action, forcing the courts to get involved in more than 40 lawsuits are currently pending against this administration. now, something potentially more nefarious is happening. president trump, having already bypassed the legislative branch, is trying his luck with the judicial branch. he posted this ominous message on truth
and republicans in congress somehow seem okay with letting them do that. the us government has a system of checks and balances for a reason. it's one of the foundations of this democracy. if the republicans really had a mandate to lead, that's what they should do. or at least that's what they should be trying to do. but they're not. congress has the power to appropriate funds. it has the power to cut budgets, it budgets, it has the power to pass bills and to create, eliminate or restructure...
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. >> republicans did that, and republicans in congress are doing nothing to stop this chaos. ent: but republicans including speaker mike johnson say they are honing in on major legislation, and trump is getting things done. that includes 1500 more active-duty troops the pentagon is sending to the southern border to block new migrants from crossing into the country. also as part of the agenda on immigration, today homeland security 60 kristi noem said she was headed to the guantanamo bay festivities. the aclu is suing for access to assess their treatment. as republican see a president who turns out action every day his critics turned to courts to slow him down. amna: and we have seen court action in just the past hour or so. a federal judge has blocked the administration's purge effort at usaid, with an order that temporarily protects thousands of workers there. judge carl nichols, a trump appointee, said the ruling will hold while other legal matters involving the agency make their way through the courts. he called it a very limited pause. geoff: we also heard president trump
. >> republicans did that, and republicans in congress are doing nothing to stop this chaos. ent: but republicans including speaker mike johnson say they are honing in on major legislation, and trump is getting things done. that includes 1500 more active-duty troops the pentagon is sending to the southern border to block new migrants from crossing into the country. also as part of the agenda on immigration, today homeland security 60 kristi noem said she was headed to the guantanamo bay...
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republican members of congress starting to feel the heat. >> we are all freaking pissed off about this. you're going to hear and it feel it. however -- however -- however -- >> reporter: republican congressman rich mccormick getting an earful. >> the people would like to know what you, congressman, and your fellow congressmen, are going to do to rein in the megalomaniac in the white house. >> i just said -- i answered it directly. i said, i don't want to see any president be too powerful. >> reporter: one voigter saying musk's chainsaw approach to slashing government programs and spending -- >> this is the chainsaw for bureaucracy! chainsaw! >> reporter: is out of step with conservative principles. >> i wantperspective, the approach of doge is completely -- they've been indiscriminate, and they've taken a chainsaw to these things. why is this supposedly conservative party taking such a radical and extremist and sloppy approach to this? >> reporter: in colby, kansas, congressman tracy mann confronted. >> there is anything that trump and elon could do that you would not support? >> oh, s
republican members of congress starting to feel the heat. >> we are all freaking pissed off about this. you're going to hear and it feel it. however -- however -- however -- >> reporter: republican congressman rich mccormick getting an earful. >> the people would like to know what you, congressman, and your fellow congressmen, are going to do to rein in the megalomaniac in the white house. >> i just said -- i answered it directly. i said, i don't want to see any...
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what is your recommendation to your fellow republicans in congress or who may be in congress next year in terms of how you deliver on what they believe the american people want, but how you also function in a political reality where democrats are still a cleat to have luster power in the senate to block house passed bills and where president biden is still going to be in the white house with the veto pen? gov. noem: the reality is the senate doesn't even have to talk about what the house is talking about. that is what is so broken about washington, d.c. ialabout this in my book that was just released this week called "not my first rodeo," but it talks about the dysfunction in washington, d.c. when i served in congress the first couple of years, we did have barack obama in the white house and we learned how to figure out how to get some things passed. a lot of things we wanted to do in the house did not get passed but it was a check and balance to the system. what i believe republicans in the house and senate need to do is cast a vision for where we are going, not just to be opposed to
what is your recommendation to your fellow republicans in congress or who may be in congress next year in terms of how you deliver on what they believe the american people want, but how you also function in a political reality where democrats are still a cleat to have luster power in the senate to block house passed bills and where president biden is still going to be in the white house with the veto pen? gov. noem: the reality is the senate doesn't even have to talk about what the house is...
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um, as a republican member of congress, how does that make you feel? do you feel a little bit less safe? >> no, i don't feel any less safe. and i just first want to say, um, my prayers are going out to the folks in west virginia. we had a bad flood last night, and a lot of people are in a lot of hurt there. but to. address the. issue is, no, i don't. and what what's going on here is we're running a playbook that had worked previously under president bill clinton and speaker of the house newt gingrich. as you probably recall, they had laid off president bill clinton, 377,000 federal employees and cuts, and were able to come to the table with the republican congress and actually create a balanced budget. and that's what we got. >> to do here is. >> try to bend. >> the curve. >> in terms of the spending that's been going on in this country. we are obviously spending more than we're taking in. we have to get on the right track. we're paying $1 trillion just on the interest alone. and that's what they're trying to do is find a waste, fraud and abuse and fin
um, as a republican member of congress, how does that make you feel? do you feel a little bit less safe? >> no, i don't feel any less safe. and i just first want to say, um, my prayers are going out to the folks in west virginia. we had a bad flood last night, and a lot of people are in a lot of hurt there. but to. address the. issue is, no, i don't. and what what's going on here is we're running a playbook that had worked previously under president bill clinton and speaker of the house...
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the new administration and the republican congress and elon musk intend to take these programs away. for all illinoisans watching at home, let me be clear, this will affect your daily lives. our state budget can't make up for the damage that is done to people across our state if they succeed. there are people, some in my party, who think that if you just give donald trump everything that he wants, he will make an exception and spare you some of the harm. i will ignore the moral abdication of that position for just a second to say -- almost none of these people have had the experience with the president that i do. i once swallowed my pride to offer him what he values most -- public trees on the sunday news shows, in return for ventilators and n95 masks during the worst of the pandemic. we made a deal. it turns out his promises were as broken as the machines he sent us a set of ventilators. going along to get along does not work. just ask the trump-fearing red state governors. [cheers and applause] you can boo all you want until your constituents move these services. those red state go
the new administration and the republican congress and elon musk intend to take these programs away. for all illinoisans watching at home, let me be clear, this will affect your daily lives. our state budget can't make up for the damage that is done to people across our state if they succeed. there are people, some in my party, who think that if you just give donald trump everything that he wants, he will make an exception and spare you some of the harm. i will ignore the moral abdication of...
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talk about her legislative priorities and democrats approach to the trump administration and republican congress. c-span's washington journal, joining the conversation live at 7:00 eastern on c-span, c-span now, or c-span.org. >> c-span, democracy unfiltered. we are funded by these television companies and more, including comcast. >> you think this is just a community center? it's way more than that. >> comcast is countering -- partnering with thousands of community centers so...
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voters packing town halls face-to-face with republican members of congress. what americans are saying about the president and about elon musk. and the new "washington post" poll late this week on the key issue of this election, prices and the economy. 53% of americans now disapproving of how president trump is handling the economy. and at the white house today, the heated exchange. the president asking if maine's governor was in the room. why he singled her out. and here's mary bruce. >> tyranny is rising in the white house. >> reporter: tonight from georgia to oregon to kansas, americans angry with president trump's sweeping layoffs and elon musk's drive to slash government spending, packing raucous town halls. republican members of congress starting to feel the heat. >> we are all freaking pissed off about this. you're going to hear it and feel it. >> reporter: in a district outside atlanta trump won with 62% of the vote, republican congressman rich mccormick getting an earful. >> the people would like to know what you, congressman, and your fellow congress
voters packing town halls face-to-face with republican members of congress. what americans are saying about the president and about elon musk. and the new "washington post" poll late this week on the key issue of this election, prices and the economy. 53% of americans now disapproving of how president trump is handling the economy. and at the white house today, the heated exchange. the president asking if maine's governor was in the room. why he singled her out. and here's mary bruce....
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convicted, american criminal. them $23.00 rebels, declaring unilateral cease fire and democratic republicans, congress. hundreds of people have been killed in the fighting. the will is real. his delay tuesdays medical evacuation of palestinian patients waiting to receive urgent treatments abroad under the guise of ceasefire agreement as well as opposed to allow 50 patients sales have gone through the roof of border crossing with egypt. that target has not been met with any 122 critically ill palestinians leaving over 3 days. they got to correspondence covering the latest developments. laura con is dining by for some jordans. couple of them on the 1st let's head to north and goes away. honey, my mood is standing by so honey. just phillips, sitting about the situation of the medical evacuation. all well base on this, these fire agreement, palestinians injuries and patients are supposed to cross the rough crossings of the reopen on saturday for, for a patient the injuries to go for medical treatment in egypt and other countries. now, based on that agreement, 50 a people were supposed to cross the, the ro
convicted, american criminal. them $23.00 rebels, declaring unilateral cease fire and democratic republicans, congress. hundreds of people have been killed in the fighting. the will is real. his delay tuesdays medical evacuation of palestinian patients waiting to receive urgent treatments abroad under the guise of ceasefire agreement as well as opposed to allow 50 patients sales have gone through the roof of border crossing with egypt. that target has not been met with any 122 critically ill...
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congress. jeremy, president of refugees international, will discuss efforts to dismantle usaid in the future of foreign aid. south carolina republican ralph noren -- norman talks about the strategy to advance trump's agenda. also regulation reform acts in congress and the trump administration. washington journal, join live at 7:00 eastern tuesday morning on c-span, c-span now for c-span.org. >> live tuesday on c-span at 10:00 a.m. house lawmakers begin work on legislation to allow congress to overturn regulations issued by the previous administration durg e final year of the term in office. also at 10:00 the sat will debate theomation of tulsi gabbard to be director of nationalntelligence. a final vote could takelace on wednesday and at 10:00 jerome powell testifies before the senate. on inflation, economic growth and interest rates. a subcommitt on health will hear testiny on incentivizing patients to make healthier decisions. these events stream live on c-span now and on c-span.org. ♪ >> c-span has a number of podcasts for you. listen to best-selling authors and influential interviewers on afterwards and on q&a hear conversations
congress. jeremy, president of refugees international, will discuss efforts to dismantle usaid in the future of foreign aid. south carolina republican ralph noren -- norman talks about the strategy to advance trump's agenda. also regulation reform acts in congress and the trump administration. washington journal, join live at 7:00 eastern tuesday morning on c-span, c-span now for c-span.org. >> live tuesday on c-span at 10:00 a.m. house lawmakers begin work on legislation to allow...
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the new administration and the republican congress and elon musk intend to take these programs away. for all illinoisans watching at home, let me be clear, this will affect your daily lives. our state budget can't make up for the damage that is done to people across our state if they succeed. there are people, some in my party, who think that if you just give donald trump everything that he wants, he will make an exception and spare you some of the harm. i will ignore the moral abdication of that position for just a second to say -- almost none of these people have had the experience with the president that i do. i once swallowed my pride to offer him what he values most -- public trees on the sunday news shows, in return for ventilators and n95 masks during the worst of the pandemic. we made a deal. it turns out his promises were as broken as the machines he sent us a set of ventilators. going along to get along does not work. just ask the trump-fearing red state governors. [cheers and applause] you can boo all you want until your constituents move these services. those red state go
the new administration and the republican congress and elon musk intend to take these programs away. for all illinoisans watching at home, let me be clear, this will affect your daily lives. our state budget can't make up for the damage that is done to people across our state if they succeed. there are people, some in my party, who think that if you just give donald trump everything that he wants, he will make an exception and spare you some of the harm. i will ignore the moral abdication of...
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rwanda and back to him. 23 rebels, a tightening that controller, the eastern democrats or republicans congress. so after they took it covers the capital of south keeping province on sunday. it's a vital supply route for the army and the transit point for minerals. regular lines is also in control of cub blue airport, just outside of coffee. and the white county is small from gaming on the remnant lines, drones of the suggestion and will cover the main column under the control of them. $22.00 tables says the money to come to this balance is yesterday, this up and up to almost a nights of trouble and also people looking around and then in the morning them $22.00 tables arrived in the area. they even addressed that population. i'm telling them to stay calm because the charge of the 6 year. so for now did the r c. i mean those well for the town are still moving toward the not aboard over in other properties of the enter, the tree definitely told him the situation. this happened just a week after this said, it was the money to come to the town of beaumont and the books, the hands on house, on of gu
rwanda and back to him. 23 rebels, a tightening that controller, the eastern democrats or republicans congress. so after they took it covers the capital of south keeping province on sunday. it's a vital supply route for the army and the transit point for minerals. regular lines is also in control of cub blue airport, just outside of coffee. and the white county is small from gaming on the remnant lines, drones of the suggestion and will cover the main column under the control of them. $22.00...
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older adult population receiving medi-cal funding could be very significant. >> several republican members of congress have raised concerns about potential medicaid cuts. republican leaders are hoping to bring a budget blueprint to the floor of the house in the coming weeks. and because of the trump administration's effort to slash government spending, more than 100 people who were offered seasonal jobs at zion national park in utah no longer have a place to work, seasonal employees and other hires normally double the park's workforce for their busy season, but this year, the park will need to get by with less staff than they had in the winter. the mayor of springdale, utah, just outside the park, says with only 1 or 2 people, manning park entrance boosts staffing cuts affect more than just the park visitors. >> it really affects springdale a lot because even on a not so busy day, we get backups through town. that makes it impossible for people who live along the route to the to the park to get home. >> last year, officials say zion had 90% more visitors than it did ten years ago, with 11% less staff.
older adult population receiving medi-cal funding could be very significant. >> several republican members of congress have raised concerns about potential medicaid cuts. republican leaders are hoping to bring a budget blueprint to the floor of the house in the coming weeks. and because of the trump administration's effort to slash government spending, more than 100 people who were offered seasonal jobs at zion national park in utah no longer have a place to work, seasonal employees and...