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I know you can stack em up any way you want them and spin them. the worst television made in america was made by people who only cared about ratings like donald trump. and donald trump is even stranger, brian, because as you just showed, if the numbers arent good, donald trump will say they were the greatest ever. im telling you, i took such pleasure in seeing that back and forth with you. ive done that so many times, when youre in that circular loop. >> you have to try. the state of the union i...

House has passed all appropriations bills. that was done on time for the first time in years. its really a matter of what the u.s. senate is able to get through as we have seen time and time again over the last year. my view would be, you know, we believe in what leader mcconnell said about fortifying the military. they should push forward with that and filibuster it. i dont think they have the gumption to sustained a filibuster. if we give them a gusher of new spending on welfare and things tha...

My view of this, if we cant sell it to the american people, we ought to go into another line of work. it allows us to continue this discussion with the american people. and were all going to be doing that all through the year. >> indeed. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell on the gop tax bill. after nbc news/wall street journal poll found 41% of americans think it is a bad idea. 41% think it is a good idea. the ranking member on the house budget committee, thanks for being here, congressman. ...

Justice. which, you know, a lot of people interpreted to apply some sense of potential guilt. i dont know. but theres a lot of concern among the washington legal company that the president is not being particularly well served by these lawyers. when you speak to folks in the white house, they say the president has full confidence in them. he likes the relationship with thim. he likes their strategy of trying to be cooperative and responsive to muellers inquiries. and hes convinced, after what th...

Itself, i mean, they just dont believe in accepting the law as it is written. >> i think thats right. they could have filed mogs to intervene in the supreme court case, they could go back to supreme court if they want but they dont have guts to do that. they filed new suit. that just makes no sense. >> now -- you know, the sad part is you have groups of individual who is are selfless and taking care of those who are poor and tieing and are forced to go through the stress, these are mean-spirited...

Sanctuary cities, philadelphia, itself, i mean, they just dont believe in accepting the law as it is written. >> i think thats right. they could have filed mogs to intervene in the supreme court case, they could go back to supreme court if they want but they dont have guts to do that. they filed new suit. that just makes no sense. >> now -- you know, the sad part is you have groups of individual who is are selfless and taking care of those who are poor and tieing and are forced to go through the...

Sanctuary cities, philadelphia, itself, i mean, they just dont believe in accepting the law as it is written. >> i think thats right. they could have filed mogs to intervene in the supreme court case, they could go back to supreme court if they want but they dont have guts to do that. they filed new suit. that just makes no sense. >> now -- you know, the sad part is you have groups of individual who is are selfless and taking care of those who are poor and tieing and are forced to go through the...

Republican group who are operating on pretty stale ideas in many kays and arent good at explaining them. they havent made a case for the tax reform bill. speaker ryan is probably the most knowledgeable about it when you hear him make the case, im not convinces. i wonder if the american people are. then the populace who want to burn everything down. so not a recipe for legislative success. >> bill, will you keep coming on and explaining everything to us to us? >> right. ill keep coming on but my ...

If roy moore shows up in december that, makes it harder for mcconnell. again its not even a well developed bill. you have an administration not interested in ladies and gentlemen latetive details. you have to be fair to the populace an establishment republican group who are operating on pretty stale ideas in many kays and arent good at explaining them. they havent made a case for the tax reform bill. speaker ryan is probably the most knowledgeable about it when you hear him make the case, im not...

Mentioned, its standard, lots of people say this about the president. now, she didnt say that -- she didnt lie about him. she didnt say he wasnt born in this country. >> thats a good point. i should also note while were having this conversation that nbc did not sever ties with donald trump when he was running around the country of being born in kenya and manufacturing a birth certificate. one should note that that was not a fieshl offense in this context. part of it to me has to do with these te...