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On illegal immigration which does suppress wages in many areas. president trump is already on the road to making america great again which will always be the best political slogan that will go down in u.s. history. >> we are not concentrating on president trump. whatever president trump is doing has got himself 35% approval level. we dont think we have to worry going against him. we have to worry about our core message the things that democrats have always stood for. ed: we appreciate you coming...

Defending a bill that they voted for on health care that has been sign need law or they are going to be defending to some constituents their failure to get a bill on health care signed into law. >> yeah, ultimately its dammed if you do, dammed if you dont. no one has any idea whats in it, what it cost, how many people lose insurance, its impact. whether you think obama care is a good idea or bad idea, should it be repealed or not, the method they are following, no public hearings, no public vett...

Method they are following, no public hearings, no public vetting, no ability for people affected fwi to weigh in. it is not going to have a good outcome and already the house bill has a 17% approval level out across the country. when you look at agenda and the degree to which it stuck, you look at how energized democrats are at some of these districts. republicans are going to have their work cut out for them in 2018. they are heading into a big head wind and will have a difficult problem answer...

Well keep you updated as these votes come in moment by moment. in the meantime, heres jeanne moos. >> reporter: lets call it the push and preen, an unforgettable moment from the nato summit. >> who does that? >> reporter: as one headline put it, montenegro prime minister got between donald trump and camera. >> look at this guy, wow! >> reporter: but not everyone was laughing and cringing. >> and im thinking, oh, my god, this is one of the most embarrassing moments. they dont see it that way. >> ...

He could say that. i say no way. jobs leaving, isis, obamacare, et cetera. here to debate republican strategist and democratic strategist. steve, starting with you. how can president obama continue to say my policies, he said many times going back to the midterms of 2014 are on the ballot. he said it again in 2016 and he says he could have beaten donald trump. >> he said it in 2012 and won. they would have loved to have that approval level when they left office. i think i would have -- would be ...

This. the 9/11 commission warned about this. i testified before a bunch of congressional hearings it. gave testimony to the commission. >> megyn: why is the system working poorly. or am i overstating the case given the volume they deal with? >> no. they are not doing face-to-face interviews and 99.be 5% approval level right now. do you think anyonebe is scrutinizing anything in you have 7,000 ice agents in the united states. half of them is doing custom work. nobody is checking in the status of ...

I watched ronald reagan go through a period in 1981, 1982, where he slid down to about a 38% approval level. there was a terrible recession. we were breaking the back of inflation with very high interest rates, people were very unhappy. and reagan understood to be a leader, you have to figure out where youre going to go and you have to go there and then if youre right, eventually people come around and say, that was real leadership, if youre wrong, by the way, you turn out not to be very much of...

Going to be president. i watched ronald reagan go through a period in 1981, 1982, where he slid down to about a 38% approval level. there was a terrible recession. we were breaking the back of inflation with very high interest rates, people were very unhappy. and reagan understood to be a leader, you have to figure out where youre going to go and you have to go there and then if youre right, eventually people come around and say, that was real leadership, if youre wrong, by the way, you turn out...

Hes beginning to be a more hands on leader. theres a down side to that in the polls. >> one of the polls that would worry me, in december, had you an 18% lead over congressional republicans on the question of who the public trusted more to deal with the economy. now its 44% lead to 40%. just a 4% gap. its a pretty significant drop in a couple months. >> you know, i think my advice, if they ask me, which they havent, would be -- >> highly unlikely, i would think, would be ignore the polls, hes re...

New york times"/cbs poll. bob schrum, does somebody have an advantage beyond the numbers that shows this is a razor-tight race? >> i think there are a couple of things underneath these numbers that are actually pretty good for the president. first of all, as nate silver from the "times" has pointed out, the president has led in 80 pgt of t 80% of the polls in the swing states. secondly, romney is losing hispanics by 48 points. as steve will tell you, you cant lose hispanics by 48 points, be a re...