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Morning Joe

Morning Joe 9/21/23

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist

Washington, Congress, Government, Politics, President, Scarboro, Election, Brezinski, Ms Now, News, Issues, Giest, Campaign

3.98.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The Morning Joe panel discusses the latest in U.S. and world news, politics, sports and culture.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What do you say to people back home who may not follow this closely, but just expect

0:04.7

you guys to get this very basic function of your job done and fund the government?

0:08.9

We're dysfunctional.

0:09.9

It's just that simple.

0:11.6

That's simple.

0:12.6

We are so dysfunctional, you know, we've got nobody at the head.

0:19.0

Republican Timberchette of Tennessee, with a candid assessment of Congress and what

0:24.8

is happening or not happening on Capitol Hill.

0:28.2

It comes as how Speaker Kevin McCarthy will, again, try to pass a defense spending

0:33.0

measure, a measure that typically passes very easily after far right members blocked

0:38.9

it from moving forward.

0:40.4

Meanwhile, the Senate finally confirmed a top military officer yesterday.

0:45.9

An Air Force general that President Joe Biden nominated for the chairman of the Joint

0:50.5

Chiefs of Staff four months ago, one getting through.

0:55.6

He'll show you what Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville had to say about his blockade

1:00.2

that's preventing hundreds of promotions because that still stands.

1:05.8

Also on Capitol Hill today, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with House and

1:10.9

Senate leaders hoping to secure more military aid in the fight against Russian forces.

1:17.1

You know, Willie, the thing I would disagree with the Congressman is he says we've got nobody

1:22.0

at the head as far as the Republicans.

1:24.0

They certainly do.

1:26.1

They just have a lot of crazy people behind it.

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