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People have excessive expectations. we actually expect things to get done this president has gotten a lot done in first 100, 200 days. he hasnt done it with the help of the senate in this case. steve: have you heard, david over the last couple of months you know if anyone can get it done. is he a brilliant tactician when it comes to the way the senate works doesnt the senate work differently than anyone else on the planet. >> it the most arcane and backwards rules. when you look at the senate th...

Adversaries, and when our adversaries see strength like they did with the president in the meeting, they can look for other ways to work on shared interests, and look for positive places where they can move the ball forward, particularly on things like the cease fire and that became a greater focus and something the president chose to stay focussed on is that front. >> to clarify, that idea is dead. >> look, i would say that discussions may still take place, but thats as far as it is right now. ...

Jr. i also havent had an extensive conversation with him. >> do you know if there were any others? >> i dont know. matthew? >> i have a question about the cyber attacks with russian. the president tweeted about the security and 12 hours later said it wouldnt happen. what went down that changed that situation? >> this was part of a discussion in that meeting. look, we recognize that russia is a cyber threat. we also recognized the need to have conversations with our adversaries. when our adversar...

Aggressive, doesnt look like were going to get it done. when president trump wasnt releasing his taxes again and people were talking about it that could hold things up. suddenly hes saying were going to get things soon. why does the market still continue to be confident based on promises, because promises are all weve gotten. >> hope springs eternal. in so far as the administration plans, although congress may not agree, with an attempt to revive health care, the savings from which are needed to...

Heres what he had to say. >> im optimistic. you see this energy everywhere across america. ive been traveling akroocross country this week. the energy is palpable. were going to translate the energy into more votes. >> we just heard that perez is coming here to atlanta on thursday to keep pushing the ball forward, keep pushing ossoff over the top in 60 days from now. >> thank you. we have breaking news from capitol hill right now. republican congressman jason chaffetz, chairman of the house ov...

Giving that flex blght to the states are important, so those are the final touches. but also making sure people understand were protecting pre-existing conditions, were protecting the things that we said. you know, children on the insurance until theyre 26, the caps on the insurance, those are the kinds of things we are committed to making sure everybody has a smooth transition just as the president has said all along. eric: are you confident when it come toss the freedom caucus, you can get it ...

Politicians that served in that era, and were trained by folked that served in that era. and so this was a monument to sing that president reagan did and it was certainly controversial at the time. >> we talk about martin luther kings legacy obviously now almost 50 years since he was murdered. he had obviously the i have a dream speech, then you have barack obama the first black president, now leaving office. let me take it from the standpoint of the last eight years of american history. in term...

Here, what would you change? >> well, i think one of the things that would really help is to help stabilize -- this is a brand-new market. insurers are participating for the first time, a lot of them, in this individual marketplace. so i think finding ways to encourage more companies -- this is private sector, not government. private sector companies from coming in, helping to balance that risk pool, would be enormously helpful. there was a framework in the law that i think could have been very ...

Infrastructure to an exstetent t very few campaigns have been so dependent in the past. if the rnc decides its no longer in the mix. if it wants to shift its focus and save the hill, there wont be much that he can do about it. >> so this is a big softball thrown up at the clinton campaign here, fernand, and theyve decided, were not going to swing, at least right now, right? are they giving up an opportunity here to take advantage of something, to move that ball forward, if you will? >> no. this ...

The president missed the opportunity. he said this is not going to be political, and then he attacks the republicans. and he wont question the motives, but then attacks the gun lobby and it sends people all over the country into orbit, and why would you do it on the issue consens consensus, and if he had taken n 70% of it, come together and stand together on the stage, and we will do these thing, and hire these fbi officers to do quicker background check, an engage in this discussion, america wo...