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Consulted with a group of us who are senators from states where this epidemic is particularly challenging. but my message here is, lets stop the talk and lets get to action. people are dying every day. from drug overdoses, and from this epidemic. we need to come together and do what the experts in the field already have dents phiidentifie critical actions. action items ive supported a long time. the national governors association rolled out recommendations a couple years ago. this isnt about tal...

>> now, it sounds like you guys actually didnt know there were a lot of democrats in this district. >> thats right. >> you kind of found each other. >> yeah. >> so what are you doing specifically to see that he gets over the top? >> well, every day we give people action items on the page. that is where we organize from. so every single day women are canvassing, phone banking, hosting postcard parties, were sending them to the campaign offices that are nearest to them. and there are activists of ...

Cabinet meeting, too. usually its a quick intro from the president and then, boom, action items, down to business, the agenda right away. >> yeah. you know, are they doing him any favors? well get into that with david drucker next hour. >> and remember when he was on the international trip, the big, foreign trip he just took, what we heard from diplomats in europe was they had all been briefing their heads of state -- >> flattery. >> flattery, lavish the praise and make sure you say the words do...

Everyone agrees needs to be solved. joining the president today were representatives from the air traffic controllers union, passive advocates, leaders in the airline and every krerksceo leaders of the faa. those are groups who typically dont agree on everything. it was still stuck in the washington political machine. the president is continuing to work with congress on getting these principles turned into legislation and getting that legislation to the presidents desk. to accompany the presiden...

House official lies to another white house official? so we explained to him, it was a whole lot more than that. and went back over the same kernels that we had raised with them the prior day. that the concern first about the underlying conduct itself. that he had lied to the vice president and others, the american public had been misled, and then importantly, that every time this lie was repeated, and the misrepresentations were getting more and more specifics as they were coming out, every time...

Official lies to another white house official. and so we explained to him it was a whole lot more than that. and went back over the same concerns that we had raised with them the prior day. that the concern first about the underlying conduct itself that he had lied to the vice president and others, the american public had been misled and importantly that every time this lie was repeated and the misrepresentations were getting more and more specific as they were coming out. every time that happen...

If one white house official lies to another white house official? so we explained to them, it was a whole lot more than that. we went back over the same concerns that we raised with them the prior day. that the concern first about the underlying conduct itself that he lied to the president and others, the american public had been misled and importantly every time this lie was repeated and the misrepresentation for getting more and more specific as they were coming out, every time that happened, ...

York city with a podium and teleprompter. trump has said monday will be day one of his presidency. but sean spicer told reporters today that the president-elect will get to business on friday, which the president-elect said he wouldnt and plans to start by signing some executive orders and swearing in members of the cabinet. he says we can expect to see a flurry of activity monday. peter doocy is outside manhattan. what else do we know about the first days? >> some of the flurry of executive ord...

His business interests and put americas interest first or whether its his critique of our intelligence agencies and the public servants, the men and women who work for us so hard and choosing foreign powers over our own intelligence agencies. these are the issues that have led to my decision and its one i have that great support from my district on. >> and very quickly, a lot of people have been saying to me, im sure saying to you, they want to know what to do, some action items, things they can...

>> and very quickly, a lot of people have been saying to me, im sure saying to you, they want to know what to do, some action items, things they can do for their own personal resistance that will make them feel theyre at least doing something rather than just being sad about the election. very quickly, what would you advice them? >> the number one thing that i here, and i think its remain vigilant, remain engaged. just this week with the thousands of phone calls americans put into the republican...