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To first responders. >> bret: talked to kellyanne conway about the cut to fema in the 2018 administration budget. obviously relying heavily on fema now. so that may all change it? >> definitely does change. this is where congress plays an important role, special when it comes to emergency funding for this sort of catastrophic storm. i think for the president at this moment, he is the comforter in chief. its an incredibly important role for the president to play. president trump has basically ste...

Joint news conference on "the lead" here in a couple minutes where youll hear him address harvey a little more off the top. just to put a button on our conversation s conversation, the president leaves tomorrow morning for texas, and he alluded to a second possible visit next weekend. >> reporter: thats right, its going to be a test to see not only how the president interacts not only with victims of the ground. he is a commander in chief along with a comforter in chief. does he go to congress a...

Were sort of unhappy about the initial reaction on saturday who were then extremely happy about what he did on monday. if you look back on the monday statement, it was clear, right on message, exactly what youd expect to see out of a president and then they were distraught again on tuesday when he unravelled all of this. i think caused some people in private in many cases some in public to question whether the president had a handle on how the country was viewing these events. >> thats not quest...

A car that they are unhappy with white nationalists descending on their town to tears are them when the democratically elected -- whatever side youre on of the issue, already voted democratically they were taking that statue down. >> sometimes when youre the president your job is to comfort the nation. its not in the constitution. you know they dont give you a thing that says here are your duties but being a comforter in the time of trouble is part of your job. you have to verbalize the moral cl...

Following the rules and as an excuse, he wanted to lawyer it and say one side, the quote on quote alt-left didnt have a permit. they dont need a permit. their permit is the first amendment of the u.s. constitution. no side in any side has the right to use violence but you dont need a permit to go out and express as those people were doing when they were run over by a car that they are unhappy with white nationalists descending on their town to tears are them when the democratically elected -- wh...

It is a responsibility of this job, mayor, governor, president, the executive position, to be that healer, that comforter. politics aside. the current president does not have that capability. we have seen that time and time again. so im not asking president obama to say anything. he can conduct his own affairs. but we know that it would be healing, it would bring this country together. he will walk into the face of danger and dismay and unify americans and quite honestly, people around the world...

Important. so we all owe steve a big, big thank you. >> so that was very nice commentary, and very close to president trump and candidate trump when he was running for office. >> i think he wouldve been like this to any member of congress whether they supported him or not. i also feel like this was the week where he found out what its like to beey a comforter ad she or nation. it wont be the first time thatt he has to play that role. knows therey he will be other times to come. i think he set au...

Congressman steve scalise. today the president visited the wounded and last night, he visited scalise in his hospital where he continues to be treated. earlier in the day, he delivered some pathetic remarks regarding the incident from the white house. it looks like trump and his team took the shooting seriously and acted accordingly. it had all the right notes when he issued a call for unity. republicans agree. he said i think he set the right tone and message. for all of us to come together and...

>> reporter: calling them losers. and that is something that sounds like donald trump and is also a message he says he will use from this time forward, to use that kind of terminology. as i mentioned, that focus on the children who are lost in the tragedy like this is one way where donald trump who often presents that strong exterior, we dont always see the comforter in chief. but with the examples of children both in syria and again today we saw that side of donald trump trying to express his c...

Half frozen snake. his pretty colored skin had been all frosted with the dew. the poor thing, she cried, ill take you in, and ill take care of you. the border. take me in oh, tender woman, take me in, oh, tender woman, sighs the vicious snake. she wrapped him up all cozy in a comforter of silk, and laid him by her fire side with some honey and some milk. she hurried home from work that night and as soon as she arrived she found that pretty snake shed taken in had been revived. take me in, oh, te...