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We will be 100% engaged in tax reform. >> when i look at your projections, it would be great if we had 3% gdp but thats a goal not a baseline. you come from goldman and based your models on actuality, not a goal. is that lofty and risky, look at the kansas experiment, trickle down economics failed there. >> we do not think 3% gdp is that lofty of a goal. >> where is that coming from? >> very realistic expectations if you think where weve been in the last eight years, muddling around 2%, either s...

Someone in combat will shoot their weapon 20 times. theyll be asked afterwards did you fire your weapon? no, i didnt. how long did it take the ambulance to get there? it took 30 minutes, in actuality it was two minutes. i think its fair to say sometimes the eyewitness accounts you have to understand that. i can understand the frustration. this comes on the heel of the recent london attack on the bridge. and i can understand that. i think weve got to be common and -- calm and cool and collected. ...

President to be inaugurated because they could finally do these things, tax reform, obamacare repeal and so forth, they are ripping their hair out because not just the investigations but that he sends the whole agenda off kilter with a single tweet in the morning. >> you say theyre using the media. youve got the number two ranking senate republican saying this is his twitter habit is getting the best of him essentially. you have tom cotton saying hes concerned about the presidents twitter habit....

Senate perhaps, you know, to get this tax reform package through. its a lot of work, and its being done right now. things dont get done overnight, unfortunately. this isnt a tv show where its all done in 22 minutes. >> jen, i want to ask you about your successor, mike dubke, who was -- i guess hes still white house communications director for president trump. you were that job for president obama, and i thought about you today because when i covered the obama white house i would remember there w...

States attorney, served in the upperish loans, a man that i have yet to find anyone have a cross word to say anything about. heres whats troubles me. >> you talk about his integrity. what makes him such a good investigator give us a peek behind the scenes in terms of how he operates. youre providing the resources, the guidance and the actuality further for the organization. i think they dont did a good job of establishing a culture. director mueller came on at a very different type. there was ...

Serving him well. hes responsible for it. i think hes going to have to make some changes again if he wants to reset his presidency and begin to start putting this behind him, even while the investigation goes on. look, there are reasons why -- and everybody knew that turkey was concerned about working with the pyd, ypg, about clearing raqqa. there are good reasons to want to look at that very closely. that said, general flynn put himself in a real -- at least appearance of conflict, and maybe ac...

Do. i was willing to work. >> it seems cold. ive been -- people are suffering and people are scared. its like, can the government which has some responsibility to its people, this turns back and say, tough luck, you know, were a country where we give all rits, but were not going to take caref you. is there anying they think about taking care of some of these peoples preexisting problems, or people cant afford insurance? >> sure. in actuality, i was -- that was my -- i was willing to go with the ...

Administrations or continuity. whats your position on that? >> i dont see this administration thus far anyway as having a strong portfolio on human rights either rhetorically or in actuality what it does in the world to support those rights. so far its been rather vacant. its not there. >> you know, the senator said something i thought is very important. you worked at the state department and know what a kind of complicated bureaucracy that is. and the fact that theres just no one at the key lea...

Human rights either rhetorically or in actuality what it does in the world to support those rights. so far its been rather vacant. its not there. >> you know, the senator said something i thought is very important. you worked at the state department and know what a kind of complicated bureaucracy that is. and the fact that theres just no one at the key leadership level below the secretary of state, that can sound abstract or bureaucratic to people. what does that mean for how the united states c...

Senators telling us they didnt hear lot new inside that rom and did not get a sense the trump administration is close to ordering military action. >> actuality, is is there a credible military option? >> theres not a credible military option in the sense that right now we dont have the ability to know where all of the nuclear weapons and equipment research facilities are. but we also know that would result in hundreds of thousands of north koreaens and south koreans being killed quickly and that...