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Commission headed by kris kobach to look into this made-up scourge. that commission he created to investigate voter fraud, well, it was dissolved because there was no evidence. and the man who headed it up lost the race for governor as a republican in kansas. still this all didnt stop the president from telling the right wing website the daily caller after the gop lost the house, he said if republicans dont win, and thats because of potentially illegal votes. when people get in line that have ab...

House counsel don mcgahn to fire mueller. mcgahn refused, threatening to resign first. he also cooperated with the special counsels investigation, sitting down in interviews spanning some 30 hours. mcgahn and the rule of law held the line. and then theres trumps laughable, phony allegation of rampant voter fraud. experts say it doesnt exist. because he lost the popular vote to hillary clinton, trump tweeted this right after the election, okay? in addition to winning the electoral college in a la...

President johnson had 26 in the first 100 days. thats one more than donald trump. thats the most of any president. in fact, harry truman had 25, like donald trump, john f. kennedy, 23, eisenhower had 20. obama had 19 executive orders in first 100 days. its for the voters not so much about the numbers. its about do they mean anything. even if you look at smaller executive orders, he has an executive order to reduce crime. its to look at strategies and report back. he has another one to tackle dru...

The buy american requirement into affect. >> how do the number of executive orders signed by the president, how does that compare to other administrations? >> we tallied up the numbers. donald trump has 71. 25 of those are actually executive orders. how does that compare? president johnson had 26 in the first 100 days. thats one more than donald trump. thats the most of any president. in fact, harry truman had 25, like donald trump, john f. kennedy, 23, eisenhower had 20. obama had 19 executive ...

It? that is the law under the aca. do you support that mandate? >> we support the ability for every single american to have access -- >> can you answer me specifically? yes or no? do you support a mandate that insurance companies cover addiction treatment? >> its not a yes or no question. >> it actually is. >> no. because the answer to it is that we believe that its absolutely vital that every single american have access to the cover that they want for themselves, not what -- >> so im going to t...

>> the presidents health and human services secretary tom price was grilled today by massachusetts congresswoman katherine clark, a democrat, over republican plans to strip out the essential health benefits mandated by the affordable care act, including required coverage for addiction treatment. and that came on the same day that the president rolled out a brand-new commission headed by new jersey governor chris christie to combat the nations deadly opioid epidemic. few states have borne the bru...

The issues that ought to be in front of our congress as well as our administration officials. >> nick, what do you think is going on? this seems to be a proxy war? >> well, it does. it does. i mean, obviously there are a lot of unanswered questions about benghazi and ive certainly believe that members of congress in both parties have a right and responsibility to asks those questions, but there are official commissions that will soon speak to those very questions. theres the commission headed by...

Called him names we cant repeat here on a sunday morning. karl rove, author of a book now called "courage and consequence" about the bush years and his life in american politics. welcome, mr. rove. >> thanks for having me. >> lets get to the business of the day in washington, d.c. the presidents health care reform plan. is he making the same mistake that you did at the beginning of your second term, when you launched social security reform before you had all the ducks in order, even in your own ...

Architect. other people in the opposition called him names we cant repeat here on a sunday morning. karl rove, author of a book now called "courage and consequence" about the bush years and his life in american politics. welcome, mr. rove. >> thanks for having me. >> lets get to the business of the day in washington, d.c. the presidents health care reform plan. is he making the same mistake that you did at the beginning of your second term, when you launched social security reform before you had...

Before you had all the ducks in order, even in your own party and had fully explained it to the american public? >> there are differences, and there are similarities. the big difference is we made an effort to build a bipartisan consensus by appointing in 2001 a commission headed by former new york senator daniel patrick moynihan, equal number of republicans and democrats to find ways that they could recommend to congress to save social security. we had done something this administration has not...