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Cost pressures. that is huge. that is absolutely an impossible to overstate the importance of. its a massive thing happening even republican administrations in the past we have seen have not dealt with regulatory reform so simply not adding regulations is a huge step for an administration to take and i think its something were glad that the trump administration that were all going to be glad the trump administration tackled because its not an easy thing to do. listen im in washington and telling...

Comfortable about it. the reality is we do not have a great scenario or great option in north korea to choosing the best among a series of bad options, and thats really been the case since the early 1990s. weve now had five different administrations, both democratic and republican, a tempt to deal with the north korean pursuit of nuclear weapons. we saw just in the last 24 or 48 hours secretary tillerson have two different positions. one wanting to engage in bilateral negotiations. and then imme...

They expire in seven or eight years. so youre dooming whoever is in power in congress or who is in the white house to potentially, if theres not this extraordinary growth thats being promised here, raise taxes on everybody. >> yes. >> thats going to go over like a lead balloon. >> and that actually, alex, has been somewhat the cycle as weve seen. republicans have cut taxes and democrat administrations have had to come in and raise it. we saw it with clinton after reagan. we saw it with obama aft...

Plays golf with the president. donald trump calling vladimir putin after the russian leader praised the president publicly for its administrations accomplishments. the white house says mr. trump thanked putin for acknowledging americas strong economic performance and discussed working together on the crisis in north korea. earlier in the day the russian president held his annual news conference and complimented the trump administration for its quote fairly serious achievement. also called repo...

Having the backdrop of andrew jackson and talking about pocahontas. there is more of a sensitivity and hope for understanding when you have people of different backgrounds at the table. >> chris, i want you to take a look at president trumps current cabinet. the only black member of his cabinet is secretary ben carson. elaine chao is asian. theres a total of three women in the cabinet. with the addition of kirstjen nelson as homeland security. labor secretary alex acosta is hispanic. the preside...

Talkers with the president having a backdrop of andrew jackson and talking about pocahontas. there is more of a sensitivity and hope for understanding when you have people of different backgrounds at the table. >> chris, i want you to take a look at president trumps current cabinet. the only black member of his cabinet is ben carson. theres a total of three women in the cabinet. with the addition of kirstin nelson. labor secretary alex acosta is hispanic. the president has been criticized to hav...

Missed votes this week. party leaders are counting on their votes next week. federal communications has voted to end obama era net neutrality. voted 3-2 to take away rules that prohibit internet providers from blocking competitors for charging for higher quality service. met with vocal opposition from a number of people in the tech industry, consumer advocacy groups and members of congress. advocates rallied outside the fcc building during the vote. facebook, amazon, netflix are among the tech...

Today. a lot of different moving parts with regard to the issues from overseas as they reflect at home. >> sandra: the president addressed north korea with one of those questions and basically talked about continually changing environment as it pertains to our dealings with north korea. >> bill: when you consider, too, and jeff sessions is speaking at this f.b.i. academy, how many years and administrations have said no, we will not talk to you and the north koreans were defiant. the administrati...

After all of his time on the golf course with president trump. >> reaffirming the fact this is nonzero. they believe previous administrations have been way too lax. if they can get nukes on submarines that is dangerous for the world and cannot happen. this is going to hit a breaking point. >> so you have north korea where every military expert tells us that option is not just the first. the second was probably the penultimate. >> right. >> then you go to a place they dont want to be strong, russ...

Raises antitrust concerns. in fact, the companies say the merger saves $2 billion. the administrations reaction is actually in stark contrast to the at&t and time warner deal thats in the works. thats the parent company cnn. that is a vertical merger between two companies that dont compete. yet, the justice department recently moved to block the deal. disneys knew deal with 21st century fox also helps them transform into a streaming video giant to rival netflix. its now the majority owner of h...