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Exchanges like that, but what was most interesting to me was jim baker was sort of the epitome of the establishment republican. he came into a reagan white house in which the right accused him of hijacking the reagan agenda. you saw some of the same tensions weve seen today. and to hear him talk about the way the presidents doing his business and some of the challenges of adjusting from being donald trump reality tv star and family businessman to president of the united states, it was really inf...

Things. one is to say there will be no private air charters at hhs going forward. second is to cooperate fully. with the inspector general. there is a review going on and i called for an internal review within the department itself and finally to pay for my portion of those trips. this is unprecedented, never been done, to our understanding, before by secretary in spite of the fact that previous administrations about secretaries that flew an awful lot. still unsure. you say in a statement the ta...

Its a really serious opportunity. stay with the capitalist code. stay with being a business owner even if its distributed among the 500 biggest companies in the index. stay with it year in, decade in, decade out and youll be living comfortably in retirement. >> neil: i want your reaction to chuck schumer commenting on the price resignation. he said the mission of the health secretary to give away health, not take it away. so obviously this is greasing the skids and setting the stage. youre no st...

And these are great people. i know the people very well. these are great people. but, you know, theres a massive investment. you are rebuilding all of it at some point. as you know, there is, you know, hundreds of millions -- a tremendous amount of money already invested in puerto rico by others before the storms. and that money has been in serious trouble. now on top of it a lot of other money. so a lot of -- look, a decision has to be made. what are you going to do? puerto rico was flattened. ...

Pay this much. why couldnt he get there on his own? when you serve in government, and sometimes youre not going to be able to go to the places that he wanted to go that you could if you are in the workforce. but that is amazing. look, everything the president does, lets be clear. everything this administration does is going to get an extra level of scrutiny. things that might have been possible for previous administrations to get away with, they are not going to be able to get away with it in th...

At the same time, look, he came out and effectively apologized yesterday and said that he wasnt careful enough with this process. so an acknowledgement here that there was at the very least some sloppiness. >> and he was critical enough to pass administrations, i have to onbly my passenger in on this one. glenn thrush, mya harris, and knnoah bookbinder. these know a oirks noah, we sta. how can tom price rationalize ill pay for my seat? they dont charge by the seat. the planes were chartered for ...

Handful of months. >> more than the total of suggested budget cuts the travel budget of hhs suggested by tom price himself, i would note. dan diamond, fantastic reporting, many thanks. >> thanks to raja pradhan too. >> what do you make of this incredible bill that tom price has racked up? >> its interesting that the white house approved it. but its something that would have never been approved in most administrations. i would have never thought of taking a military flight or a charter flight whe...

Suggested budget cuts the travel budget of hhs suggested by tom price himself, i would note. dan diamond, fantastic reporting, many thanks. >> thanks to raja pradhan too. >> what do you make of this incredible bill that tom price has racked up? >> its interesting that the white house approved it. but its something that would have never been approved in most administrations. i would have never thought of taking a military flight or a charter flight when at commercial option was available at a cos...

>> we are going to drain the swamp of government corruption in washington, d.c. >> it is time to drain the swamp. >> a drained swamp makes for a good airstrip. megan murphy of cnn business week. maggie, its interesting, tom price getting the well see treatment from president trump right now. well see if he keeps his job. thats something he said for jeff sessions and what he will do with robert mueller. >> he is really unhappy, the president. this began with the initial instinct with this preside...

Thank you. state department officials a sector of state rex tillerson is still considering what to do about the apparent sonic attacks on workers of the american and busy cuba. cuba continues to deny involvement. all of this comes as some of the presidents supporters are wondering whatever happened to his promise to end the obama-era deals with the communist nation. chief washington correspondent james rosen looks for answers. >> effective immediately, i am canceling the last administrations com...