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Scientists in the US say a study revealed gossip to be a good thing and a ‘way for us to build trust and resolve uncertainty or ambiguity about what is or is not OK’.

Economic growth opportunity. so either singles and doubles. not a home run for everybody but were leer to govern. >> quickly, congressman, how many democrats, how many republicans make up your caucus? problem-sochler e problem-solvers caucus of 54? >> about split evenly. 23 democrats, 21 republicans. so -- and ill tell you, i know that tom reed, co-chair in the caucus with martha and others have heard from others. phones are ringing off the hook people that want to jump in from both sides saying...

Whatnot, this is not the picture of diversity, all these white guys in ties. let me move on. now we are looking at this group of senators tasked with working on this bill, building a consensus and as we all look at this picture, chris, whats missing? >> yeah. well, a woman or anyone of color. you know, look, this is a -- it is first of all, politics, its a problem for a party thats struggling with -- and has struggled with the stereotype that its a bunch of old white men. in terms of perspective...

He said, yes, its fair, indicating that were going to keep doing this. is that a smart strategy, do you think? >> heres the thing. mr. trump built his multibillion dollar organization with certain traits that are acceptable in wall street and big banking, being ruthless, being savvy, building a consensus and getting a huge crowd. those sorts of skills and be a bit coniving. now i think hes employing the same strategies with the trump organization, a multibillion dollar company in political life....