come march they're going to have a special election for tim murphy they're going to have a special election for tim frank's seat in arizona. one thing that i think that people have for goant is that this sexual harassment, this me two scandals that we have seen all throughout 2017, those aren't going to go away and i would not be surprised as we returned to congress next year to see more of those stor ies come forward out of congress. >> that will be interesting do see how that >> good to see you tonight and happy new year. >> eighth states including maryland suing the environmental protection agency due to air pollution concerns. the action against president donald trump states that are up wind control the pollution that blows into new york and other down wind states. the mt department of environment states that 70 percent of the ozone pollution that often makes the walt more and washington's air unhealthy blows in from outside the state. it's been more than three months since hurricane maria hit puerto rico and tens of thousands of residents still without power. it was a different kind of

. >> this is what tim murphy tried to do.r, tim murphy was out. >> same with conyers. the initial messaging out of conyers' office was he was going to retire in 2018 and he's retiring now. go ahead. >> but in that instance, house minority leader nancy pelosi -- speaker ryan doesn't like to slit throats. nancy pelosi slit a throat when she needed to. garrett? >> democrats pushed out conyers and al franken. members of their own party were willing to be the ones to cut t the throats if we're going to extend that metaphor. republicans have not moved in the same way to discipline their own membership on this. garrett haake, tim alberta. i'm going to ask robert to stick around. until this week, the most prominent african-american in the white house, inside the west wing resigning. now that omarosa is out, she is hinting she may be ready to tell all about her time there. but as we head to break, not everyone is impressed. >> she says she has a story to tell. i'm sure she'll be selling that story. yeah, she will. i'm fully sure. when

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pennsylvania, remember tim murphy? encouraged his miss stress to get an abortion. you don't want to write any special election off. they're special for a reason. msnbc's special electioníì(lc% coverage continues throughout the night. you'll hear the music all night long. we'll be back with "mtp daily" sÑresults. they ari? it will be a big one. >> a very special election. any tips for how to watch the rest of evening? >> wait for the returns! >> there. i think that's timeless. >> don't call it until the votes are cast and counted. >> we'll be watching you on all channels. tonight all eyes are on alabamañ the polls are closing there shortly. where republican roy moorec%-u been fighting charges. he arrived on a horse today. >> there it is. a

tim murphy, i think he did the same thing today with trent franks. >> what about donald trump and roy moore? >> i think in terms of roy moore, he is denying it. and i think donald trump -- >> al franken denied it too. >>. >> that was completely. >> there was one picture and then there are 7 other accusations and he denied them and denied them on the floor today. and the democrats still believe the women. >> you know, i think the democratic party has to make their decision on that, i think what's happening with roy moore, the republican party, this happened 40 years ago, two of these women may not be credible, two of them may not be. >> there was one who was 14, i think. >> but in terms of the value, you can look at this, and respect this conclusion if somebody says, he was guilty, but i wasn't perfect either. >> it is interesting, he's the only one that has a record of lying in court. the judges kicked him out the second time as the chief justice in bama. because he was -- in the unanimous opinion of the judges, misleading, misrepresenting what he had actually done. it's interesting t

. >> tim murphy is home in southwest pennsylvania, blake farenthold is going to stay through the end in detroit, [ inaudible ] is going to stay to the end of next year. can you assess -- >> yeah. >> -- how these decisions get made and going forward? >> it's it's a completely legitimate question. each member makes their own decisions on how to proceed. he have asked greg harper and other members on a bipartisan basis to come up with standards, a system. we need to update and upgrade the congressional accountability act. that is now happening. you're going to see chairman harper roll out a slew of reforms to upgrade this law so that we have standards so that we have the right kind of transparency. when you get into this you have to keep in mind the victims themselves. what is it that they need to protect their interests and their equities. that's why we've taken some time to make sure we get this right. you saw that we passed mandatory training. those regulations on how to put that mandatory training in place is coming due this week and you're going to see the house administration comm

republican tim murphy of pennsylvania resigned after allegations surfaced that he had asked a woman with whom he allegedly had this affair to have an abortion. republican trent franks resigning last night after the ethics committee started this investigation into allegations that he asked staffers to be a surrogate, offered one woman allegedly millions of dollars to do it. they left. why not farenthold? >> it's a fair question and not one i'm in a great position to answer but i will say i think there's some differentiation between these cases that involved sex and a lot of money in the case of franks there, the second. also, he has not -- farenthold has not faced that kind of pressure from his own colleagues that we've seen in some of these other cases. you just haven't heard this chorus of republicans calling for him to step aside. i will say we're not done here. i mean this idea that he would step down at the end of his term is still months away. if this drip, drip, drip continues that could change. >> all right, garrett haake for us there on capitol hill, garrett, thanks to you. the o

i mean, you know, tim murphy, not too long ago, paul ryan had to deal with it, i think he did the same thing today with trent franks -- >> what about donald trump and roy moore? >> i think in terms of roy moore he is denying it, and i think donald trump it's the same thing. >> al franken denied it, too. >> well, he denied it, except for there were pictures. and that was completely -- >> i did this last night with somebody else. there was one picture and then there are seven other accusations and he denied them, and he denied them again on the floor today. the democrats still believed the women. >> you know, i think the democrat party has to make their decision on that, and i think what's happening in roy moore is the republican party is something a little bit different, just slightly. okay, this happened 40 years ago. two of these women may be credible, two of them might not be. >> these women? these were children. these were teenagers. >> well, actually, there was wub who was 14, i think. the other was 19 or 20. >> jack, come on. >> there was 16. >> thank you. >> i'm saying in terms o

i wonder if murphy also liked westerns? tim: tried to set me up. there is nothing about her taste in literature. what did his parents do? were they ranchers? in 1878.family arrived largely south of here in hope, kansas. there was a shortage in denison, texas where he was born, where his father was a self-imposed exile after his store failed in hope. year into college for a compton, kansas where he met ike's mother, ida. he studied engineering. he worked at bell springs creamery. engineer and had taken a correspondence course to learn how to be an engineer. he worked with the pension fund. ike's mother was a homemaker. the father taught the boys to do things around the house like cooking and cleaning, which they otherwise would not have learned. remained abecame -- very avid cook. a lot of people in that time period, the united states was transferred from an agriculture he economy -- economy to a more industrialized one. even a small city like abilene is party that transformation. -- part of that transformation. if there is anything else? >> is ther

let's conclude with an interview with tim cook from the inaugural bloomberg business forum held in new york in september. editor in chief megan murphyld play in civic leadership. >> all companies should have values. as the ceo, one of your primary responsibilities is to come up like with the valleys of with your company is and leave accordingly area the other -- accordingly. the other thing is, the thing president kennedy used to say that originated from the bible, much is given, much is expected. and so wehad success feel a responsibility to give back. to help in some of society's greatest troubles. and for us, we try to look issues ourhat government is working on, what issues are key in society, and we think about the skills we have. there are some issues we have no skills on. but there are some that we can really amplify government hand, ororking hand in we can pretty much do ourselves. been, at has always the core, about changing the world. you can't change the world if you are ignoring the world. and so, that's the way we look at it. today, but not only in the past as well, i think that silence is the ultimate consent. if you s