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Episode 3367: Meltdown Over 'Bipartisan' Border Bill; The End Of Mitch McConnell

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🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Episode 3367: Meltdown Over 'Bipartisan' Border Bill; The End Of Mitch McConnell 

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0:00.0

weeks of closed door meetings rumors and promises Senate negotiators finally

0:05.6

revealed their plan to confront four different national security

0:09.3

emergencies. The 118 billion dollar package provides $60 billion to help support Ukraine, $14.1 billion for Israel,

0:19.2

4.8 billion to deal with China's growing reach and perhaps the most important ingredient

0:25.2

twenty billion dollars to fund a series of changes to the u.s migration system

0:30.7

the border component designed to win over skeptical House Republicans who've been

0:35.2

forecasting for weeks the potential deal may not be enough. Speaker Johnson

0:40.2

posting overnight quote this bill is even worse than we expected adding if

0:45.3

this bill reaches the house it will be dead on arrival Republicans and the Senate

0:50.4

have called this the most conservative border proposal in a generation.

0:54.4

It cuts off all migration when more than 5,000 people attempt to enter on a given day.

1:00.0

It expands the number of detention facilities and raises the standard for migrants to qualify for asylum.

1:06.4

But House Republicans who count immigration among their most important issues are feeling pressure from their base and former President Trump to oppose the package

1:15.9

and instead place the blame for the border crisis on President Biden.

1:20.1

The border is a disaster.

1:21.3

Nobody's ever seen a border like this.

1:23.0

Press by Kristen Welker on Meet the Press.

1:25.4

Speaker Mike Johnson denied that Trump was exerting influence over his conference.

1:30.5

Is Donald Trump calling the shots here, Mr Speaker?

1:33.6

Of course not. He's not calling the shots.

1:36.0

I am calling the shots for the House.

1:37.8

A new NBC news poll shows voters trust Trump more than Biden to deal with the border by 35 points.

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