tim donnelly formed his own minuteman kind of group to try to patrol the border.e's very activated by immigration issues. and so he's challenging paul cook. that district kind of runs along the interior of the state. it covers a lot of territory. and if you have the district map, you will see that it's a lot of area, but it's very sparsely populated. >> was that a place where democrats had hoped to compete this cycle, or was this a reliably red district? >> reliably red district, yeah. it wasn't going to turn. >> michael waiting in pensacola, florida. good morning. >> caller: good morning. i'm interested with devin nunes and darrell issa seat that's been vacated. >> sure. well it is a kind of race where it is very unlikely that the democrat will take over for a couple of reasons. i think some of these states -- these races that are in the central valley, for example, the san joaquin valley, and northern california, such as, the congressional district number 22, where nunes is, there is a republican edge in a lot of these districts. and so it would be surprising in

caller: that would be congressional district eight, where paul cook is facing tim donnelly. can donnelly is far more right wing than paul cook is. paul cook holds the seat now. formed his own minute man kind of group to try to patrol the border. he is very activated by immigration issues. ,o he is challenging paul cook and that district kind of runs along the interior of the state. it covers a lot of territory. if you have the district map, you will see it is a lot of area, but it is very sparsely populated. host: was that a place where competes had hoped to this cycle, or was this a reliably red district? caller: reliably red district. it wasn't going to turn. host: michael waiting in pensacola, florida. caller: good morning. i am interested in what's going and the seat nunes that had been vacated. caller: sure. race is a kind of race where it is very unlikely that the democrats will take over for a couple of reasons. some of these races that are in the central valley, for example, the san joaquin valley and northern california, such as the congressional district number tom

caller: that would be congressional district eight, where paul cook is facing tim donnelly.nelly is far more right wing than paul cook is. paul cook holds the seat now. formed his own minute man kind of group to try to patrol the border. he is very activated by immigration issues. ,o he is challenging paul cook and that district kind of runs along the interior of the state. it covers a lot of territory. if you have the district map, you will see it is a lot of area, but it is very sparsely populated. host: was that a place where competes had hoped to this cycle, or was this a reliably red district? caller: reliably red district. it wasn't going to turn. host: michael waiting in pensacola, florida. caller: good morning. i am interested in what's going and the seat nunes that had been vacated. caller: sure. race is a kind of race where it is very unlikely that the democrats will take over for a couple of reasons. some of these races that are in the central valley, for example, the san joaquin valley and northern california, such as the congressional district number tommy to wh

. >> so you're not supporting mike braun, running against joe donnelly, the democratic incumbent. tim: we are happy to support marsha blackburn in tennessee. we have held claire mccaskill accountable in missouri. there are champions running that republicans have, so we are involved in a lot of races, but we absolutely made a decision to be clear we've never been an appendage of any party, that we wanted to send a stronger message this year. we thought it was important to do that. the omnibus, that's not the only reason but that was a big one, and inflection point for us, that so many republicans who talk about being fiscally responsible instead blew through spending caps, at around $600 billion more than they promised to spend. and now we have a situation this year where tax cuts have brought in additional revenue to the government, because when you lower tax rates you increase economic after giving -- economic activity and growth, and we are seeing that, but the deficit is too much. >> on the big annual spending bill that funds the government, the president said he might veto and the

a democratic joe donnelly has said that he has bipartisan, voted with trump 62% of the tim. he is pro-life and pro-gun. he says he can be a uniter and a bitterly divided nation. >> my job is truly to bring america together. that is what i am trying to do. >> the top of the agenda is health care. the difference between the candidates is that joe donnelly emphasizes protection for pre-existing conditions, and his opponent wants to keep premiums under control. joe donnelly said kavanaugh did not have the temperament or impartiality for the court and voted against. that gave his opponent opening to call him a liberal, out of sync with indian appear to speak of the fact that he voted against the kavanaugh nomination took any question ous allegiance is. and that is to chuck schumer. >> both parties are bringing out the big guns for this race. president trump will be in indy indianapolis on friday. he will be in indiana on sunday. back to you. >> bret: mike tobin in indianapolis. thank you. we will look at one more senate race before we turn it over to the house of representatives