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Out of the hospital and back on the ballfield. crystal garner, shot in the ankle, throughout the first pitch tonight at the congressional softball game against the media. he was working as part of the house majority with the security detail last wednesday. suspect fired several rounds, and he was 1 of 2 capital officers credited with helping to bring that suspect down. remaining in the hospital, but now listed in fair condition. thank you for your service officer, and thank you for inviting us i...

Cnnheroes.com. thanks for joining us. "inside politics kw" starts rig now. >> thanks, kate. welcome to "inside politics." thanks for sharing your day with us. a long easter weekend for president trump as washington and the world debate the strategy and the meaning behind two major military strikes. >> we have the greatest military in the world and theyve done a job as usual. so we have given them total authorization. thats what theyre doing. frankly, thats why theyve been so successful lately. >...

The farewell address earlier in the week, and everyone said thats sort of it. he is going to step back and yield, but he is not. he is trying to put his fingerprints or footprints or whatever you want to call it, some big policy changes, including a big cuba shift yesterday. the current policy in the united states was if you escape cuba and get in a boat and your foot touches u.s. soil, youre allowed stay. pretty dramatic for the president of the united states with one week left in office to say...

71 days until donald trump becomes the 45th president and has plenty of work to do until then. lonnie here is trump talking to republican congressional leaders earlier today. >> top three? >> dont have a lot. >> lonnie promised a lot of big policy changes in the first 100 days. can he make it happen? >> i think the fact hes talking about it and met with speaker ryan and leader mcconnell and all on the same page, good news. working on the transition for now, had a team in place for

Equivocating equivocating, white folks are angry because of this and black folks are angry because of this. it felt not political in the sense that it felt genuine. i guess thats part of why im wondering -- if not president obama, do we need a way when were talking about the big policy changes. for example, the question of policing. do we need some kind of vocabulary to also have a race talk while we do it? is it that resentment anger language help to go provide a vocabulary. >> in that speech i...

>> by definition this new hybrid system will result in the less overall revenue. he would end taxation to social security income. and pledges to raise social security to match the longer life span. all in all, they say flax tax is attractive in a slow economy. >> more efficient tax and add a lot to growth and reduce unemployment. >> there is a hunger for big policy changes. whatever people think of the perry plan its dramatic. >> bret: we will get former utah governor jon huntsman reaction to th...

So there were a lot of things they could do. but i cannot overemphasize the degree to which a lot of republican leaders believe nothing is going to happen until there is a new president. i think what youre going to see is a lot of standing in place measures, funding bills that just keep the government funded at its current level, no big policy changes. essentially nothing happening until the presidential election is resolved. i think thats a very, very strong opinion among top republicans here i...