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tillis: speaking for myself. reporter: [indiscernible] peeker johnson had a call with reporters about the deal. so can you talk to the american people about why it is that this fell apart? it was republicans, president trump and republicans in the house that led to this collapse. how do you explain that to the american people? sen. tillis: i'm not going to get into the heads of the folks that were trying to get votes on the house side but i suspect it goes like several pieces of legislation i laid down when i was speaker of the house in north carolina. you make certain assumptions about people voting, you can't get to necessarily every member and make sure they've read every page and they're ok with everything. so i think that speaker johnson did what any speaker would do in that setting, try to say as directionally correct, i think i can win the votes and with the president's help i could do it. and in this case we saw some expression of concern with the package and so i don't believe that speaker johnson had th
tillis: speaking for myself. reporter: [indiscernible] peeker johnson had a call with reporters about the deal. so can you talk to the american people about why it is that this fell apart? it was republicans, president trump and republicans in the house that led to this collapse. how do you explain that to the american people? sen. tillis: i'm not going to get into the heads of the folks that were trying to get votes on the house side but i suspect it goes like several pieces of legislation i...
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senator tillis. >> mr.andau, i think you mentioned in your opening testimony that a plurality of the cases out there now are from patent assertion entities or patent trolls. >> that's correct. and in some months it's the majority. >> where are the rest? >> the rest are primarily operating companies and then to a much lower extent you have university cases, some inventors started company cases, others that are sometimes called npes but are not part of that sort of pae situation. >> i actually believe that there are patent assertion assertion entities, and there are patent trolls. and one of the things we need to do is figure out how to distinguish between the two so that we can try and downward trend. i don't think any of you would say, look, an inventor who has a legitimate case should be able to get compensated properly and at the same time we shouldn't disrupt that innovation being enjoyed and brought to market. it's a very difficult thing, and i've heard arguments from either side. it's also important to
senator tillis. >> mr.andau, i think you mentioned in your opening testimony that a plurality of the cases out there now are from patent assertion entities or patent trolls. >> that's correct. and in some months it's the majority. >> where are the rest? >> the rest are primarily operating companies and then to a much lower extent you have university cases, some inventors started company cases, others that are sometimes called npes but are not part of that sort of pae...
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chair tkurby: senator till list -- chair durbin: senator tillis. senator tillis: thank you. what the incoming administration has to deal with. roughly eight million people came into this country ellegally from the outgoing administration's border policies. eight million. does anyone find that acceptable? i'll give awe chance to answer that shortly. the american people elected a new president in large part to secure the border and deport people who came illegally under their predecessor. so to my democratic colleagues, how many illegal immigrants being deported by the new administration would you find objectionable? mr. melnick, i'll ask you. a million? mr. melnick: i think a million would be disaster. considering we are talking law-abiding people who have been here for decades that's enough that it would have severe negative ramifications for the united states. mr. tillis: three million? mr. melnick: same answer. even worse. senator tillis: do you think it would be fair or immoral to deport any illegal immigrants. yes, i'm not a sphorter of open borders. senator tillis: i'm
chair tkurby: senator till list -- chair durbin: senator tillis. senator tillis: thank you. what the incoming administration has to deal with. roughly eight million people came into this country ellegally from the outgoing administration's border policies. eight million. does anyone find that acceptable? i'll give awe chance to answer that shortly. the american people elected a new president in large part to secure the border and deport people who came illegally under their predecessor. so to...
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yet, thom tillis, a republican. that's shocking. that again, you know, they're still looking at hegseth and they should. i've heard like you still some problems there. tulsii gabbard had a terrible week last week. but kash patel, yeah, you know what, the fbi has done some things that are wrong, so you're going to put somebody in who has an enemies list of over 60 people he's going after and he's going to arrest members of the media who didn't follow aing on with donald trump's 2020 stop the steal conspiracy campaign. all right, are the republicans really going to allow the next fbi director to be a person who's said that, who's done that? >> to this point, patel has benefited for the spotlight being elsewhere. gaetz, hegseth and tulsii gabbard. the republicans, signaling their opposition to some, i can do that for so many of these candidates and patel has flown under the radar. robert f. kennedy jr. goes to the hill today and he'll rightly take a lot of the spotlight there, because patel has quietly gone through this process, met wi
yet, thom tillis, a republican. that's shocking. that again, you know, they're still looking at hegseth and they should. i've heard like you still some problems there. tulsii gabbard had a terrible week last week. but kash patel, yeah, you know what, the fbi has done some things that are wrong, so you're going to put somebody in who has an enemies list of over 60 people he's going after and he's going to arrest members of the media who didn't follow aing on with donald trump's 2020 stop the...
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we are in the tillis center, this is huge fevenue space for patriot award.some -- people scattered, you can be in the shot. you can buy christmas gifts if you need a pa patriot reward har snow globe. t-shirts and scarves and everything and this theater, getting to the main event. this is -- you know what, i mentioned brian kilmeade radio show. he has -- >> todd: a picture, look at that. >> carley: a poster of him and he went hear, this is just a stand-still always here. throughout the whole year. this is a moment everybody has been waiting for, this is where patriot reward will take place later today. it is beautiful and set up for "fox and friends." there is a studio audience, we'll talk to the people already here for the "fox and friends" studio audience. if you can come follow me. look at this big auditorium and setup that has taken place. you can see, can you see lawrence? he's there early. he gets the gold star. these are some people here for "fox and friends." how about that? [applause] >> are you excited to be here? >> very excited. >> are you going t
we are in the tillis center, this is huge fevenue space for patriot award.some -- people scattered, you can be in the shot. you can buy christmas gifts if you need a pa patriot reward har snow globe. t-shirts and scarves and everything and this theater, getting to the main event. this is -- you know what, i mentioned brian kilmeade radio show. he has -- >> todd: a picture, look at that. >> carley: a poster of him and he went hear, this is just a stand-still always here. throughout...
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tillis. mr. tuberville. mr. van hollen. mr. vance. mr. warner. a mr. warnock. ms. warren. mr. welch. mr. whitehouse. mr. wicker. mr. wyden. mr. young. the clerk: mr. paul voted in the affirmative. senators voting in the negative -- bennet, cantwell, cassidy, collins, fischer, graham, hyde-smith, king, markey, padilla, rounds, schatz, schumer, sinema, tillis, and it'll be the amendment and going for that. mr. president, i yield the floor. when social security trust fund becomes solvent, the fairies don't come back and replenish the social security trust fund. we don't have trust fund fairies. we have a debt that is already over $33 trillion and we're headed towards dealt crisis. so this bill by everyone's agreement, even those that will vote for it tonight, not that i don't want to fix an injustice for a small amount of people and deserve a few money dollars more a month. the way we've done -- gone about it is going to be costly and it's being done at a timeit'll become insolvent thinking about it this way, 8.5 years from now versus nine years from now. it's going to pull $200
tillis. mr. tuberville. mr. van hollen. mr. vance. mr. warner. a mr. warnock. ms. warren. mr. welch. mr. whitehouse. mr. wicker. mr. wyden. mr. young. the clerk: mr. paul voted in the affirmative. senators voting in the negative -- bennet, cantwell, cassidy, collins, fischer, graham, hyde-smith, king, markey, padilla, rounds, schatz, schumer, sinema, tillis, and it'll be the amendment and going for that. mr. president, i yield the floor. when social security trust fund becomes solvent, the...
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tillis: yes, please. mr.ebuck: i would agree they are absolutely needs to be a level of federal oversight. i would respectfully suggest that is what senator blumenthal's bill, the safe bet act, does. it sets a minimum federal standards. states can regulate more if they like, but it sets minimum standards. and in so doing would create the opportunity to solve governor baker's problem, which i agree with. prop bets where we are literally taking young athletes, who in may were at their senior prom an hour on an athletic field in september and people are betting on everything they do. congress could, and the safe bet act doesn't. it eliminates prop bets. that would be the minimum standard. governor baker will exhaust himself going state to state, however he is right, and congress could make that as it is in the safe bet act, one of the minimum federal standards. states could do more, they would retain control. sen. durbin: thank you. >> mr. rebuck, in your testimony you advocated first-aid load regulation of lega
tillis: yes, please. mr.ebuck: i would agree they are absolutely needs to be a level of federal oversight. i would respectfully suggest that is what senator blumenthal's bill, the safe bet act, does. it sets a minimum federal standards. states can regulate more if they like, but it sets minimum standards. and in so doing would create the opportunity to solve governor baker's problem, which i agree with. prop bets where we are literally taking young athletes, who in may were at their senior prom...
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ken martin emerges as early front runner in race tilly democrats as dnc chair. those of you not familiar with ken martin, his ahead of minnesota's democratic labor party and he has secured nearly half of the endorsement he needs to win the race for dnc chair. we have a long way to go and he has plenty of competition. martin o'malley was averse to throw his hat into the ring and wisconsin democratic party chair ben winkler announced his room before joining us on the show yesterday. the field could expand. ken martin seems to think their secret sauce in minnesota that democrats could use a little of on a national level. >> when i took over minnesota's democratic party we were deep in debt and disarray, reeling from major losses. we brought people together and build a winning coalition and delivered results. since then, we won every statewide election. 22 in a row and we are the last of the blue law states stanek. if you're looking for a creature of roe is d.c., that's not me. i know how it works and how it is not working and i listen to the voters. to those who fe
ken martin emerges as early front runner in race tilly democrats as dnc chair. those of you not familiar with ken martin, his ahead of minnesota's democratic labor party and he has secured nearly half of the endorsement he needs to win the race for dnc chair. we have a long way to go and he has plenty of competition. martin o'malley was averse to throw his hat into the ring and wisconsin democratic party chair ben winkler announced his room before joining us on the show yesterday. the field...
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tom tillis is warning the pressure campaign from trump and his allies could backfire.g of fox news yesterday, senator tillis criticized those threatening to fund primary challenges against gop senators who have been critical of trump's picks. >> what is amazing to me is how people, we're not even in the new administration, and we haven't seen the background checks, which i know the administration is sending our way. there's a lot of information that needs to be gathered. these folks making primary challenges, running ads. they say more like political opportunists. a lot of this are a third parties that are making money from the fundraising campaigns. double digit percentages are going into their pockets. if they really support president trump's nominee, they should stand down and let the nominees win on their own merits. most of them will. members are not really swayed by these. if anything, they can create a structural problem for future nominees if they over reach. >> kash patel, who i'm working with, is going to enjoy solid republican support on the senate floor and
tom tillis is warning the pressure campaign from trump and his allies could backfire.g of fox news yesterday, senator tillis criticized those threatening to fund primary challenges against gop senators who have been critical of trump's picks. >> what is amazing to me is how people, we're not even in the new administration, and we haven't seen the background checks, which i know the administration is sending our way. there's a lot of information that needs to be gathered. these folks...
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first, senator ossof and tillis talk about the struggles their states are facing. we will hear from the department of agriculture, department of housing and urban development, and the federal emergency management agency. we also recently received an updated emergency supplemental request from the white house, which offers a helpful road map but it is just the start. we know it will take full time to fully assess the needs of our communities impacted by the hurricanes and other natural disasters and the resources required to recovery. so, i hope we can take what we hear today and act swiftly in a bipartisan way to provide relief. after all, there is a long history of members coming together quickly in the wake of tragedy. everyone of us knows our states have needed help after disasters before and we will certainly need help again. when disaster strikes, it should never matter who is in the white house, who is in the majority, which governor is asking for support or how anyone voted in an election or on the last bill. as i have said before, you don't argue over wheth
first, senator ossof and tillis talk about the struggles their states are facing. we will hear from the department of agriculture, department of housing and urban development, and the federal emergency management agency. we also recently received an updated emergency supplemental request from the white house, which offers a helpful road map but it is just the start. we know it will take full time to fully assess the needs of our communities impacted by the hurricanes and other natural disasters...
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i thought it was very curious earlier when i asked senator thom tillis, a republican in north carolina, a member of the judiciary committee, which is going to consider this nomination, about kash patel 's past statements, and for example, him saying that he wants to actively carry out retribution against donald trump's political enemies, and senator tillis responded and said i just don't believe he's going to do that, and the obvious response is, of course he said he's going to do that so senator tillis and other republicans and democrats on that committee will have a chance, if it gets to that point of a confirmation hearing, to question him on all of this but again, right now senate republicans are starting from a position of deference to donald trump, even though it was referenced that christopher wray of course is in the middle of his 10 year term. christopher wray was first appointed by donald trump in 2017 after he fired james comey, of course, and so republicans are not necessarily saying that christopher wray has done anything wrong or that they have any issue with his tenure a
i thought it was very curious earlier when i asked senator thom tillis, a republican in north carolina, a member of the judiciary committee, which is going to consider this nomination, about kash patel 's past statements, and for example, him saying that he wants to actively carry out retribution against donald trump's political enemies, and senator tillis responded and said i just don't believe he's going to do that, and the obvious response is, of course he said he's going to do that so...
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. >> steve: we are at the tillis center tonight at 8:00.eople will be able to livestream the patriot awards. how far is the library from us because there's a big picture of frank -- i think that's franklin hall behind us right there. >> brian: renamed franklin hall. it is right diagonal. >> steve: and you graduated from here? >> brian: yes. >> steve: if we went over to the library. how substantial would the library fines have been? >> brian: very substantial. did i spend a lot of time in the library. commons where you could study in the background. my roommates were in to napping. they napsd a lot. and that's when i would study. you guys go to nap before you go out a i will study. >> ainsley: you lived on campus where was your dorm? >> post hall straight up the road. they thought a great idea to give that cinder block look with the little no yum floor. and i waited for my family to rotate rugs, instead of throwing it out do you mind if i take that to school and literally take it to school with no body. my roommate god drunk are you going to
. >> steve: we are at the tillis center tonight at 8:00.eople will be able to livestream the patriot awards. how far is the library from us because there's a big picture of frank -- i think that's franklin hall behind us right there. >> brian: renamed franklin hall. it is right diagonal. >> steve: and you graduated from here? >> brian: yes. >> steve: if we went over to the library. how substantial would the library fines have been? >> brian: very substantial....
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i want thom tillis to replace me but unfortunately he's got a job here in the state of north carolina and will. we are focused on the people here in western north carolina and that's what we will focus on the remainder of our short visit. one more question before we hit the road. you already asked a question. anybody else? don't be shy. the most impactful thing and i heard a lot of stories but the ones that jump out in particular , the family that lives there, their grandfather lived in this trailer right behind us and he had to crawl up the mountain with his old dog holding onto trees because the water was rising so fast and he obviously wanted to save his own life but was trying to save the life of a beloved pet. i met a bunch of firefighters at the fire station a five minute drive from here and one of the firefighters told me about his colleague who had lost his life saving people as the waters rose so quickly and not just a firefighter but also his nephew died and his son almost died. just the best people in the world. i think about western north carolina, that's who represents th
i want thom tillis to replace me but unfortunately he's got a job here in the state of north carolina and will. we are focused on the people here in western north carolina and that's what we will focus on the remainder of our short visit. one more question before we hit the road. you already asked a question. anybody else? don't be shy. the most impactful thing and i heard a lot of stories but the ones that jump out in particular , the family that lives there, their grandfather lived in this...
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wednesday, north carolina republican congressman patrick mchenry, michigan democratic congressman dan tillyand congressman earl blumenauer, thursday, debbie stabenow, and pennsylvania democratic senator bob casey. friday, delaware senator jim corker and grace napolitano, california democratic congresswoman. what you interviews with departing members discussing their careers in congress this week starting at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span now, or online at c-span.org. ♪ announcer: attention, middle and high-school students across america, it's time to make your voice heard. c-span's studentcam documentary contest 2025 is here, your chance to create a documentary that can inspire change, raise awareness, and make an impact. your documentary should answer this year's question, "your message to the president, what issue is most important to you or your community?" whether you're passionate about politics, the environment, or community stories, studentcam is your platform to share your message with the world. with $100,000 in prizes, including a grand prize of $5,000, this is your opportuni
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. >>> senator thom tillis on how the controversial pixar favoring in the upper chamber. >> we have no evidence that the drone shining's have a public safety threat. >>> don't look up. the white house facing increasing pressure to answer questions about those mysterious drones. the top democrat on house intel joins us as calls for investigation rise. plus. >>> the brazen murder that captivated american no sparking debate over the nation's health insurance industry. our sunday panel discusses the impact is the impact has divisions across the country. all right now on fox news sunday. ♪ ♪ >>> hello from fox news and washington. here's a quick look at some of the top headlines this morning. abc news has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a defamation suit brought on by donald trump. trump filed the suit against the network and its top anchor after hearing correctly asserted ten times in an interview that trump was found liable for in the civil suit with e. jean carroll. abc news publish an editor's note expressing regret over the statements. >>> south korea's parliament voted to impeach
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brian: i cannot wait to see you at the tillis center and going to be jimmy fail will. to bring your a game? >> oh, yeah a. lot of new stuff. brian: thank you, anthony. i'll be there in the audience but don't be nervous. fox nation night of comedy. jimmy failla december 12 will be hosting, tillis senter and it's in new york and beautiful and park asking free. tickets are available at foxnation.com/comedy. you know where to find it on fox nation. good job, anthony. i'm adding another stop to my tour. we combine it had all, i want to see you at the florida theater in jacksonville, florida. it's a perfect christmas gift. anthony doesn't, we'll talk about that in the break. be right back. ♪ where ya headed? susan: where am i headed? am i just gonna take what the markets gives me? no. i can do some research. ya know, that's backed by j.p. morgan's leading strategists like us. when you want to invest with more confidence... the answer is j.p. morgan wealth management >> i'm starting to well up that is it for us tonight quick word, i want you to watch "fox & friends" on sunday
brian: i cannot wait to see you at the tillis center and going to be jimmy fail will. to bring your a game? >> oh, yeah a. lot of new stuff. brian: thank you, anthony. i'll be there in the audience but don't be nervous. fox nation night of comedy. jimmy failla december 12 will be hosting, tillis senter and it's in new york and beautiful and park asking free. tickets are available at foxnation.com/comedy. you know where to find it on fox nation. good job, anthony. i'm adding another stop...
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thom tillis, republican from north carolina, dropped just raw politics and said, you know what i mean? trump may get get what he wants here now, but long term he may live to regret it. listen to what tillis said. >> i just think that, you know, it's a short term win, but a long term loss if you're not careful with that. >> once you've attacked somebody and they vote no, it's very easy for them to vote no for the remainder of the congress. so that should be kept in mind so look, at least for now or for the next year, 3 or 4 senators enough to sink anything that donald trump republican senators wants to get through. >> so if you have the likes of lisa murkowski, susan collins, thom tillis, maybe young from alaska, those types of people against joni ernst, in some cases against you or questioning you from the outset, does that put trump in a possible bind? you're michael, i don't think so. >> you started off by asking matt, is it good politics? >> and i would say that it is a part of politics is having advocacy groups who may support a president or president elect in this case, who wants
thom tillis, republican from north carolina, dropped just raw politics and said, you know what i mean? trump may get get what he wants here now, but long term he may live to regret it. listen to what tillis said. >> i just think that, you know, it's a short term win, but a long term loss if you're not careful with that. >> once you've attacked somebody and they vote no, it's very easy for them to vote no for the remainder of the congress. so that should be kept in mind so look, at...
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and that's why i think tillis quote was was so striking. yeah. >> and then going back to what i was talking with, with the about with the ways and means chairman, the incredibly narrow majority in the house of representatives. i'll just put it up again now at 220 republicans, democrats 215 and jason smith said he expects it to be even narrower once they actually take office because of the of the nominations and vacancies. >> look, the math is on jason smith's side here. they have tighter majorities in the house than they do in the senate and that's just basic. and so this whole idea that the house is going to be easy and the senate is going to just sail through like everyone's in for a wake up call. um, i mean reconciliation is always difficult. my only question on reconciliation right now, and i don't know if i'm allowed to have an opinion on daylight savings time but i definitely do. can you jam daylight savings time into reconciliation? i open it up to the, i think we should say, reconciliation more on cable tv and make sure that people
and that's why i think tillis quote was was so striking. yeah. >> and then going back to what i was talking with, with the about with the ways and means chairman, the incredibly narrow majority in the house of representatives. i'll just put it up again now at 220 republicans, democrats 215 and jason smith said he expects it to be even narrower once they actually take office because of the of the nominations and vacancies. >> look, the math is on jason smith's side here. they have...
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tillis: p thank you, mr. president. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands in recess until 2:15. >> the u.s. senate now in recess for the weekly party caucus lunches. lawmakers are considering the house approved 2025 defense ndaa. a final vote is possible today. congress is facing a government funding shutdown and must pass additional federal spending legislation by midnight friday to avert a federal shutdown. live coverage of the scent when they return at 2:15 p.m. eastern here on c-span2. >> halls of congress talking about firing unelected bureaucrats when their target civil servants and people who help make our government work. this is donald trump living up to the promises he gave the wealthiest in this country that he would do everything he can for them. but he also lied to a bunch of us. he lied to the working class people because he's not fighting for us. look at the fact he's amassed one of the richest cabinets in history of this country. i don't know how he expects, i don't expect a
tillis: p thank you, mr. president. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stands in recess until 2:15. >> the u.s. senate now in recess for the weekly party caucus lunches. lawmakers are considering the house approved 2025 defense ndaa. a final vote is possible today. congress is facing a government funding shutdown and must pass additional federal spending legislation by midnight friday to avert a federal shutdown. live coverage of the scent when they return at 2:15...
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i think tilly has some -- in a moment. shout outs but i want to add my appreciation and best wishes as you embark on next advent urs and offer a special thank you to president peskin finished this year the longest transportation authority board member at 16 years you served as chair, thank you commissioner, former chair president peskin. and on behalf of the agency i do have a token of appreciation to present to each of you which will do at the end of my remarks and a photo. but before we do that, on behalf of all of us at the transportation authority i want to extend our sincere appreciation to sfmta director transportation jeffrey tumlin for his service to the sfmta and the city touring historic and challenging times. covid, transit fiscal cliffs. it hen a rough few years. thank you for your dedication and leadership. along with acting director julie transforming the network to be more reliable than ever. highest satisfaction ratings for users of buss and trains. and thanks for your w to reimagine streets improving safet
i think tilly has some -- in a moment. shout outs but i want to add my appreciation and best wishes as you embark on next advent urs and offer a special thank you to president peskin finished this year the longest transportation authority board member at 16 years you served as chair, thank you commissioner, former chair president peskin. and on behalf of the agency i do have a token of appreciation to present to each of you which will do at the end of my remarks and a photo. but before we do...
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bringing senators john cornyn, chris murphy, and tom tillis together to tackle the int intractable issue of gun violence, we not only saved lives, we improved our country's mental health care. as everyone involved in each of those deals know, it wasn't easy. there were hard conversations, many tough decisions, many tradeoffs, back and forth that pushed us towards that solution and that progress. while those are the highlights, we also witnessed what happens here in this chamber when we give into the temptation of taking the easy way out and abandoning those guardrails. in 2013, judicial nominees were not being confirmed fast enough, so the majority was lowered to 50. all dperl judges are confirmed with just 51 votes. just nien short years after that, half the country was shocked and disappointed when the supreme court overturned roe v. wade. but it was no surprise at all. it was a foreseeable, predictable result of eliminating the senate standard that requires broad bipartisan support for judicial nominees. no longer is the majority party required to nominate mainstream judges who earn s
bringing senators john cornyn, chris murphy, and tom tillis together to tackle the int intractable issue of gun violence, we not only saved lives, we improved our country's mental health care. as everyone involved in each of those deals know, it wasn't easy. there were hard conversations, many tough decisions, many tradeoffs, back and forth that pushed us towards that solution and that progress. while those are the highlights, we also witnessed what happens here in this chamber when we give...
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senator tillis and other republicans and democrats on the committee will have a chance, if it gets to that point, of a confirmation hearing, to question him. right now, senate republicans are starting from a position of deference to donald trump. even though it was referenced that christopher wray is in the middle of his 10 year term. christopher wray was first appointed by donald trump in 2017 after he fired james comey, of course. republicans are not necessarily saying that christopher wray has done anything wrong were they have any issue with this tenure as fbi director, but they are being deferential to trump's ability in their view, that his right as they see it to have an fbi director who is more in line with his vision. >> a new topic. let's talk about the hunter biden pardon. as somebody who worked at the doj, how do you see all of this? >> i am not a fan of using pardons in this way, but it's an understandable act of a father toward his sole surviving son. these crimes that hunter biden was charged with burnout ones that result in jail time typically. the charges relate to a
senator tillis and other republicans and democrats on the committee will have a chance, if it gets to that point, of a confirmation hearing, to question him. right now, senate republicans are starting from a position of deference to donald trump. even though it was referenced that christopher wray is in the middle of his 10 year term. christopher wray was first appointed by donald trump in 2017 after he fired james comey, of course. republicans are not necessarily saying that christopher wray...
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tillis: thank you, mr. president. my folks are wondering why i'm sitting so close to mitt romney. he and i are seat mates. these are our assigned seats. i told mitt i did not prepare comment but i did want to say something about him. here's a question we can all talk about and thank him for the incredible work that he's done and to his staff, the problems he has caused for you by being so honest, so forthright, and so direct. right? how many times, mitt, you can't answer it because i think it's against the rules. but how many times has your staff gone, boss, we wish sometimes you weren't so forthright and honest. but that is who this guy is. i've seen him, we've been battle buddies in a lot of the bipartisan efforts that have gone along. he's the reason why some of them of passed, quite honestly. without his support and the support of a handful of others, stuff that has enduring generational value would have never happened. so i would ask everybody here who is thinking mitt romney for his role model behavior in the times he's been in the senate, in the times that i've known him --
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it was interesting that you did here tillis support one of these pics.st going to get one of them to say no to. >> we want to close by remembering mississippi businessman clark reed, who developed the republican party in the state and across the south, beginning in the 1960s. he has died. he was 96 years old. he was chairman of the mississippi republican party from 1966 to 1976. at a time when democrats still dominated the region. he is credited with helping president gerald ford when the 1976 republican nomination when, during the convention, delegates were divided between ford and california governor ronald reagan. and remembering read, there is no more significant figure in the development of modern day mississippi republican party than clark reed. our state has lost a giant. >> we lived in mississippi in the late 60s, early 70s. i think there were two republicans in the entire state. gil carmichael and meridian. and clark reed. john, you knew him well. the one thing we have not said, most importantly, he's a father of julia reed. taking the republica
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we know what we need to do, the fact that my colleague, senator thom tillis and i are here before you, a democrat and republican bridging speed to achieve this essential goal, i hope it's testimony to the urgency of bipartisan action before the end of the year. we must refuse the temptation to delay or get dragged into politics. we must swiftly pass disaster assistance by the end of the year. my constituents and americans in every state hit by this terrible storm and hit by natural disasters for the last several years are counting on all of us. that is why i am so grateful for the privilege of appearing before you today. thank you. >> thank you very much. senator thom tillis. >> i got up this morning to review the prepared statement by my staff, i am convinced, i couldn't get through it without shedding a tear. some going to have it submitted for the record. 100 to lives lost 151 homes destroyed. 500,000 businesses affected in disaster declared areas. 5000 miles of road, this is north carolina statistics, ladies and gentlemen, 5000 miles of road, including almost 5 miles of i-40 damag
we know what we need to do, the fact that my colleague, senator thom tillis and i are here before you, a democrat and republican bridging speed to achieve this essential goal, i hope it's testimony to the urgency of bipartisan action before the end of the year. we must refuse the temptation to delay or get dragged into politics. we must swiftly pass disaster assistance by the end of the year. my constituents and americans in every state hit by this terrible storm and hit by natural disasters...
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senator tillis today warning that could backfire. >> they may be making a long-term a mistake.ot careful. once you've attacked somebody and they vote no, it is very easy for them to vote no for the remainder of a congress. so that should be kept in mind. >> for now, the trump team does not have any hard nos in the senate, which they feel very, very good about, and we will let you know if we see hegseth come through and bring you any news that he makes as he does. john? >> john: aishah, keep your head on a swivel, you're going to need it, obviously. let's bring in jason miller, senior advisor for the trump-vance transition team. january the 6th and this report from horowitz, the independent inspector general, rather, 26 confidential informants in the crowd that day, three authorized to be there. sounds to me like the sort of thing that kash patel is going to want to take a look into if and when he becomes fbi dir director. >> this report, in my opinion, raises a lot more questions and it provides answers. wait a minute, if they are only three approved in either, why were these a
senator tillis today warning that could backfire. >> they may be making a long-term a mistake.ot careful. once you've attacked somebody and they vote no, it is very easy for them to vote no for the remainder of a congress. so that should be kept in mind. >> for now, the trump team does not have any hard nos in the senate, which they feel very, very good about, and we will let you know if we see hegseth come through and bring you any news that he makes as he does. john? >>...
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the tillis case shows at least some are feeling the pressure and if the nominees are going to be rejectedly come from moderate senators collins and murkowski or someone who's decided they want to retire. >> on wednesday, nbc news confirmed that ron desantis is very much contention for defense secretary if trump decides to make a change, but new york magazine floated an interesting possibility that he's just trying to get desantis to kiss the ring kind of in the way that he did from mitt romney in 2016. he was floating his name to be possibly secretary of state and then he didn't get it. is that a possibility? >> i was back eight years ago at the new york restaurant in central park where mitt romney and donald trump were having dinner -- >> of course you were. >> my question was not to donald trump but to mitt romney specifically, but what about everything you said about donald trump? >> right. >> and for ron desantis, if he were to be given this opportunity and it's not just being messed around with by donald trump, he would have to answer questions from the press on capitol hill like pet
the tillis case shows at least some are feeling the pressure and if the nominees are going to be rejectedly come from moderate senators collins and murkowski or someone who's decided they want to retire. >> on wednesday, nbc news confirmed that ron desantis is very much contention for defense secretary if trump decides to make a change, but new york magazine floated an interesting possibility that he's just trying to get desantis to kiss the ring kind of in the way that he did from mitt...
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senator thom tillis had the most controversial picks are faring in the upper chamber. then,. >> we have no evidence at this timetime the reported drug sighs pose a national security or a public safety threat. >> del looked up at. >> that is no play pics the white house facing increasing pressure to answer questions on those mysterious drones are. the top democrat on house until joins us as calls for an investigation rise. plus. [inaudible] >> the brazen murder of a captivated american now sparking debate over the nation's health insurance industry. our sedate panel discusses the impact of the crime sparks surprising divisions across the country. all right now on "fox news sunday." ♪ ♪ ♪ hello from foxnews in washington. here's a quick look at some your top headlines this morning. abc news has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a defamation suit brought on by donald trump. trump filed the suit against the network and its top anchor after george stephanopoulos incorrectly asserted 10 times in an interview that trump was found liable for rape in the civil suit with carol
senator thom tillis had the most controversial picks are faring in the upper chamber. then,. >> we have no evidence at this timetime the reported drug sighs pose a national security or a public safety threat. >> del looked up at. >> that is no play pics the white house facing increasing pressure to answer questions on those mysterious drones are. the top democrat on house until joins us as calls for an investigation rise. plus. [inaudible] >> the brazen murder of a...
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republican senator thom tillis says the bill would actually deplete the social security trust fund 6 months earlier. they're going to >> 200 billion dollars with a bay. over 10 years to pay for this. but the senate's top democrat leader chuck schumer argues the legislation is decades in the making. this social security fix right before christmas. >> would be a great gift in washington. i'm jessi tenure. >> lawmakers are looking to make a cross-country high-speed rail a reality. the all aboard act would allocate 200 billion dollars for a high speed rail network around the u.s. adding on to existing rail lines and electrifying some rail yards. those who are supporting the legislation s y it would put the u.s. on a similar track as countries in europe and asia that already have high speed rail systems. currently, the bill only has democrats support the bill supporters say that they're working on bringing in some republican support. he talked california's high-speed rail project was supposed to be completed back in 2020 at a price tag of about 33 billion dollars. but costs are now up to
republican senator thom tillis says the bill would actually deplete the social security trust fund 6 months earlier. they're going to >> 200 billion dollars with a bay. over 10 years to pay for this. but the senate's top democrat leader chuck schumer argues the legislation is decades in the making. this social security fix right before christmas. >> would be a great gift in washington. i'm jessi tenure. >> lawmakers are looking to make a cross-country high-speed rail a...
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. >> investigators would soon learn that robert was monica simon, tilly's racquetball instructor. there was a lot of communication going on between the two, far more than you would expect between somebody in their racquetball instructor, and they determined that monica and robert were having an affair. >> and i can't wait to get home to see my family. >> now, christopher austin tells police of a possible motive. fabio's $1.6 million life insurance policy. >> you take a look at his wife and you realize that she has a lot to gain. then you find out that she's had an ongoing affair with mr. baker and the pieces begin to fall together. >> after a months long investigation, robert and monica were charged with the murder of fabio sementilli, and in these charging documents, prosecutors allege monica and the gym trainer planned to live together after fabio was dead. they communicated via cell phone about their plan to kill fabio, and they livestreamed home security surveillance from the home. >> the natural conclusion being that she was making sure that the quote unquote, coast was clear
. >> investigators would soon learn that robert was monica simon, tilly's racquetball instructor. there was a lot of communication going on between the two, far more than you would expect between somebody in their racquetball instructor, and they determined that monica and robert were having an affair. >> and i can't wait to get home to see my family. >> now, christopher austin tells police of a possible motive. fabio's $1.6 million life insurance policy. >> you take a...
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senator tillis told me he has an opening statement so should i proceed at this point, thank you. each senator will have 5 minutes to ask questions after the witnesses testify for 5 minutes each. our first witness is charlie baker, president of the national collegiate athletic association ncaa. mister baker served as governor of massachusetts for two terms, welcome. i will swear un and we are also joined by johnson bademosi. a former collegiate and nfl football player. after his collegiate days at stanford he played in the nfl for nine years and served as nfl players association rep, thanks for coming. for next, keith whyte is exhibitor after for the national council on problem gambling, position he has held since 1998, national council serves as an advocate to regulate gambling related to harm. next witness is david rebuck, director of new jersey's division of a gaming enforcement for 13 years before retiring in 2024 during his time as director launched online gambling and sports betting, he served as consultant in the american gaming association. final witness is doctor harry le
senator tillis told me he has an opening statement so should i proceed at this point, thank you. each senator will have 5 minutes to ask questions after the witnesses testify for 5 minutes each. our first witness is charlie baker, president of the national collegiate athletic association ncaa. mister baker served as governor of massachusetts for two terms, welcome. i will swear un and we are also joined by johnson bademosi. a former collegiate and nfl football player. after his collegiate days...
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the tillis center. tickets foxnation.com night of comedy, adam carolla. who else you got? jimmy brewer? >> yeah, jim brewer is going to be there. anthony roddy is phenomenal. he's a great italian comic, like so italian. we're paying him in meatballs. but you're going to love this guy. and we're going to we're going to defund the joke police for one night. it's an anything goes event. you can get tickets to come see it in person. you can watch it on fox nation. but either way, you slice it, sean, we are playing prison rules. this is going to be a rowdy show. >> by the way, you are great on stage. i you become one of my favorite comics. you've really put on a great show, jimmy failla. thank you sir. you're the best. all right. that's all the time we have left this evening. as always, thank you for being with us. thank you for making the show possible. please set your dvr so you never, ever, ever miss an episode of hannity for news. any time. every time, all the time. fox news.com hannity.com. and in the meantime, let not your heart be troubled. greg gutfeld he is back. he is
the tillis center. tickets foxnation.com night of comedy, adam carolla. who else you got? jimmy brewer? >> yeah, jim brewer is going to be there. anthony roddy is phenomenal. he's a great italian comic, like so italian. we're paying him in meatballs. but you're going to love this guy. and we're going to we're going to defund the joke police for one night. it's an anything goes event. you can get tickets to come see it in person. you can watch it on fox nation. but either way, you slice...
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. >> senator tillis? >> thank you, mr. chairman. i sometimes think the durbin-marshall bill say lot like a zombie in a "walking dead" episode. just when you think you've killed it it comes out of the closet and comes again. i believe we've got to fix a problem. before i ask questions, senator kennedy and i were talking before the hearing, you all know that i have said that we've got to come up with a solution. now we have a court case where a judge decided that the settlement wasn't enough, and that it should be adjudicated, which seems interesting to me. the other thing i find interesting is i don't see a single credit union or a bank at the dais because i suspect that would give you a different perspective. i think it would be helpful to actually even have a bank or a card issuer and some of the foreign jurisdictions that we're talking about being best practices, to see if they share your optimism about the outcome. we have a problem here. durbin-marshall is not the solution. it will create more problems, and i am very sensitive t
. >> senator tillis? >> thank you, mr. chairman. i sometimes think the durbin-marshall bill say lot like a zombie in a "walking dead" episode. just when you think you've killed it it comes out of the closet and comes again. i believe we've got to fix a problem. before i ask questions, senator kennedy and i were talking before the hearing, you all know that i have said that we've got to come up with a solution. now we have a court case where a judge decided that the...
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biden, kamala harris during a hearing about mass deportations this week, north carolina senator thom tillis says people voted for president-elect trump because of this issue. the american people elected a new president in large part to secure the border, deport people who came illegally under their predecessor in washington. i'm maddie beer-temple. >> still ahead, still ahead, google is facing claims of discrimination when it comes workers taking parental leave. we have a closer look at the lawsuit after the break. >> google is facing a new lawsuit claims the company discriminates against employees who take parental leave. the lawsuit was filed by former employee paula byrne. >> byrne had worked for the company for 15 years when she was laid off while on maternity leave. the suit claims google told her she could apply for other roles. she was qualified for, but ultimately said there was no role for her within the company which left her with no job or benefits and a newborn. the lawsuit goes on to say 7 other employees laid off were also on or had recently taken maternity leave. we have reac
biden, kamala harris during a hearing about mass deportations this week, north carolina senator thom tillis says people voted for president-elect trump because of this issue. the american people elected a new president in large part to secure the border, deport people who came illegally under their predecessor in washington. i'm maddie beer-temple. >> still ahead, still ahead, google is facing claims of discrimination when it comes workers taking parental leave. we have a closer look at...
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this high pressure anchored across the near continent and bring in the south south when tilly winds.een some wet weather across scotland throughout parts of christmas day. the boxing day it will push southwards. patches of rain for northern ireland and patches of scotland. forthe northern ireland and patches of scotland. for the rest of the country it is going to say settled with a lot of cloud around, light winds and limited sunshine. temperatures in the low teens mild for the time of year. as we push into thursday night, it will stay rather damp across scotland where they will be more of a breeze cold for the northern ireland is. further south with a blanket of cloud relatively mild with the temperature of 47 celsius. these weather fronts across scotland will bring thicker cloud an outbreak of rain across argyll and the highlands, some breaks in the cloud across eastern scotland. for most it is going to be dry and rather grey and cloudy and temperatures in double figures for many. temperature isjust coming down a little bit through friday. saturday, it's a similar story for large p
this high pressure anchored across the near continent and bring in the south south when tilly winds.een some wet weather across scotland throughout parts of christmas day. the boxing day it will push southwards. patches of rain for northern ireland and patches of scotland. forthe northern ireland and patches of scotland. for the rest of the country it is going to say settled with a lot of cloud around, light winds and limited sunshine. temperatures in the low teens mild for the time of year. as...
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tillis: thank you, madam president. madam president -- the presiding officer: we are in a quorum call. mr. tillis: i ask that the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. tillis: i come to the floor to talk about the vote we're about to move to here shortly. it sounds like motherhood and apple pie -- the social security fairness act. who could be against social security fairness? the fact of the matter is, the policy does address a challenge with social security for a single-digit percentage of people who have a pension, a government pension program and they're not necessarily getting exactly what they should back. so it is something we need to fix. but this is not the way to fix it. ladies and gentlemen, we are 10 years away from most economists' consensus believing that the social security trust fund is going to reach insolvency. ten years, ten years away. this bill will take $200 billion over that ten-year period out of the social security trust fund without any offsetting payment to it
tillis: thank you, madam president. madam president -- the presiding officer: we are in a quorum call. mr. tillis: i ask that the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. tillis: i come to the floor to talk about the vote we're about to move to here shortly. it sounds like motherhood and apple pie -- the social security fairness act. who could be against social security fairness? the fact of the matter is, the policy does address a challenge with social security...
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i just think it's a short-term win but a long-term loss if you are not careful with that. >> thom tillis, republican of north carolina there. jason miller a senior advisor to donald trump downplayed the idea of a pressure campaign against those senate republicans. >> i think a lot of that's hyperbole. i think the fact of the matter is president trump has nominated people that he thinks are going to be the best for the job. now, when it comes to whether or not senators are going to be backing any of the nominees or what their decision making process s senators take it seriously. they want to have those individual meetings, they want to have the hearings. right now there are no hard nose from republicans for any of president trump's nominees because they're really good people. they're very good, well-qualified people. >> let's bring in nbc news capitol hill correspondent ryan nobles who has been covering this closely. good morning. we did see a change in tone from joni ernst from one week to the next. she basically expressed skepticism to put it mildly about pete hegseth at defense and app
i just think it's a short-term win but a long-term loss if you are not careful with that. >> thom tillis, republican of north carolina there. jason miller a senior advisor to donald trump downplayed the idea of a pressure campaign against those senate republicans. >> i think a lot of that's hyperbole. i think the fact of the matter is president trump has nominated people that he thinks are going to be the best for the job. now, when it comes to whether or not senators are going to...
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first senators also often tillis will speak about the challenges their states are facing.n we will hear from officials at the department of transportation, the small business administration, department of agriculture and the department of housing and urban development. we received an updated emergency supplemental request from the white house which offers a helpful roadmap but it is just the start. we know it will take full time to assess the needs of our communities impacted by hurricanes and other natural disasters and the resources required to recover. i hope we can take what we hear today and act swiftly in a bipartisan way to provide relief . after all, there is a long history of members coming together quickly in the wake of tragedy. everyone of us knows our states have needed help after disasters before and we will certainly need help again. when disaster strikes, should never matter who is in the white house and who is in the majority in which governor is asking for support or how anyone voted on election or the last bill. as i said before, you don't argue over whe
first senators also often tillis will speak about the challenges their states are facing.n we will hear from officials at the department of transportation, the small business administration, department of agriculture and the department of housing and urban development. we received an updated emergency supplemental request from the white house which offers a helpful roadmap but it is just the start. we know it will take full time to assess the needs of our communities impacted by hurricanes and...
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it could be thom tillis on tulsi gabbard. these hearings will be important. it will set a more strong narrative for the american people about the shortcomings of these nominees. and by the way, i would be curious about what jay thinks, but i don't think it is curious that tulsi gabbard is running again. you know, you've got players, and then there are others. joni ernst may have unfolded on hegseth, but there are other people that may not. we don't know. >> she backed off and said, i'm going to let this go through the process, but as you and i both know, you can say stuff like that to buy some political space and hope that gravity stops you from having to take the vote that you will end up taking at the end. >> correct. and by the way, furiously behind the scenes, republican senators are working to try to convince trump that some of these people, but they are hitting a brick wall. trump does not ever believe in saying that he ever made a mistake. >> two other names i would give you. one, john cornyn, who ran against john thune last month. facing a tough prima
it could be thom tillis on tulsi gabbard. these hearings will be important. it will set a more strong narrative for the american people about the shortcomings of these nominees. and by the way, i would be curious about what jay thinks, but i don't think it is curious that tulsi gabbard is running again. you know, you've got players, and then there are others. joni ernst may have unfolded on hegseth, but there are other people that may not. we don't know. >> she backed off and said, i'm...
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. >> thom tillis, republican from north carolina.nk a lot of that is hyperbole. trump has nominated people he thinks will be best for the job . when it comes to whether or not senators will be backing these nominees, senators take it seriously. right now there are no hard nose for republicans because they are very good people, well- qualified people. >> let's bring in ryan nobles who has been covering all of this very closely. we did see a change in tone from joni ernst from one week to the next. basically expressing some skepticism over pete hegseth and this week appearing to be much more open. what are you hearing behind the scenes from these members, these senators about the pressure being applied not just from trump and his people directly but outside as well? >> there is obviously the pressure campaign happening behind closed doors that we are not privy to where there is the president himself making clear what he wants in these top jobs, his allies, getting that message to senators as well. but it is also a very vicious online c
. >> thom tillis, republican from north carolina.nk a lot of that is hyperbole. trump has nominated people he thinks will be best for the job . when it comes to whether or not senators will be backing these nominees, senators take it seriously. right now there are no hard nose for republicans because they are very good people, well- qualified people. >> let's bring in ryan nobles who has been covering all of this very closely. we did see a change in tone from joni ernst from one...
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drinking senator john cornyn, chris murphy and thom tillis together to tackle the intractable issues of gun violence, we not only saved lives, we improved our country's mental health. everyone involved in each of those deals know, the results were not easy. it was a product of months of hard conversations, many tough decisions, many trade-offs, constant , constant back-and-forth that pushed us towards those solutions. while those are the highlights we also witnessed what happens here in this chamber when we get into the temptation of taking the easy way out and abandoning those guardrails. in 2013, judicial nominees were not confirmed at a fast pace for the majority, the one party lowered the 60 vote threshold to a simple majority. while one political party started it, the other finished it and not all federal judges including supreme court nominees are confirmed with just 51 votes. just nine short years after that half the country was shocked and disappointed when the supreme court overturned roe v. wade. but it was no surprise at all. it was a foreseeable, predictable result of eli
drinking senator john cornyn, chris murphy and thom tillis together to tackle the intractable issues of gun violence, we not only saved lives, we improved our country's mental health. everyone involved in each of those deals know, the results were not easy. it was a product of months of hard conversations, many tough decisions, many trade-offs, constant , constant back-and-forth that pushed us towards those solutions. while those are the highlights we also witnessed what happens here in this...
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thank you to the tillis center, long island university for hosting us and hosting the show tonight andt week. the university opened up next year gets the gators in football. >> ainsley: have a great football year. thank you, stage manager. >> steve: this is how much time we have left. 14 seconds. make sure tonight at 8:00 these folks we hope will be live. patriot awards hosted by sean hannity 8:00 p.m. live on fox nation.com. >> steve: if you have fox nation, stream it. >> brian: we know this about pete hegseth. on capitol hill today. >> ainsley: guess who will be here tonight? donald trump and tomorrow highlights from the patriot awards plus melania trump will join us tomorrow in a "fox & friends" exclusive. her first interview since president trump won the election. >> steve: janice, the weather tonight is going to be? >> great. >> brian: try to come back. we'll do the radio show. on the veranda. >> ainsley: the veranda. >> steve: it has been a great program. keep in mind. one mission, stay within yourself. [cheers and applause] >> bill: a big day, even bigger night. good morning, ev
thank you to the tillis center, long island university for hosting us and hosting the show tonight andt week. the university opened up next year gets the gators in football. >> ainsley: have a great football year. thank you, stage manager. >> steve: this is how much time we have left. 14 seconds. make sure tonight at 8:00 these folks we hope will be live. patriot awards hosted by sean hannity 8:00 p.m. live on fox nation.com. >> steve: if you have fox nation, stream it....
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republican senator thom tillis says the bill would actually deplete the social security trust fund 6 months earlier. they're going to >>200 billion dollars with abate. over 10 years to pay for this. but the senate's top democrat leader chuck schumer argues the legislation is decades in the making. this social security fix right before christmas. >>would be a great gift in washington. i'm jessi tenure after republican funding package fell apart this week. >>a shutdown looms until a new spending bill is passed. democratic lawmakers are sharing how their constituents would be impacted. washington correspondent maddie beer-temple has more. >>days before christmas, republicans are scrambling behind closed doors to reach a deal on a spending package. still very optimistic. we can get this done. democrats are warning of shutdown impacts. you're playing with people's lives. virginia senator mark warner says holiday travelers could see delays. tsa employees and air traffic controllers would be working without pay if they show up a call in sick. you don't have a level of chaos at our airports.
republican senator thom tillis says the bill would actually deplete the social security trust fund 6 months earlier. they're going to >>200 billion dollars with abate. over 10 years to pay for this. but the senate's top democrat leader chuck schumer argues the legislation is decades in the making. this social security fix right before christmas. >>would be a great gift in washington. i'm jessi tenure after republican funding package fell apart this week. >>a shutdown looms...
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it's going to be the same folks we've been talking about, susan collins, tom tillis, we are seeing somepublicans, chuck grassley. he didn't give a quick rubber stand. he said kash patel will have to earn his confirmation and prove he is worthy. we heard from a republican from south dakota, who was a little cautious in his reaction. he is supportive of christopher ray, the individual who trump nominated to the fbi director in 2017. chris ray's term is not up until 2027. there are a few different elements here. b, the firing of christopher ray. >> you know, firing the fbi director is something unheard of, everyone though trump did it the first time around. hei agree, his actual ability to get the post permanently in date is in doubt. >>> we'll go live to cnbc for an early look at what is driving the day on wall street. after markets capped their best all year. we'll be back with that. what causes a curve down there? can it be treated? stop typing, and start talking. it could be a medical condition called peyronie's disease, or pd. and it could be treated without surgery. find a specialize
it's going to be the same folks we've been talking about, susan collins, tom tillis, we are seeing somepublicans, chuck grassley. he didn't give a quick rubber stand. he said kash patel will have to earn his confirmation and prove he is worthy. we heard from a republican from south dakota, who was a little cautious in his reaction. he is supportive of christopher ray, the individual who trump nominated to the fbi director in 2017. chris ray's term is not up until 2027. there are a few different...