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He is a heck no on trump care. Im a heck no on this. I think theyve got problems with the vote. Ive personally spoken to 29 of my conservative colleagues who are no on this as of today and were not even counting the moderate republicans who are a no. I think theyve got a lot of arm twisting to do between now and thursday if theyre going to pass this bill in the house. Does he sound scared to you . Because congressman massey was in the room today when donald trump came to the House Of Representat...

At large for "new york magazine" and emmy award winning producer of hbos "veep." i want to go to the imagery moment in the one-on-one with donald trump where donald trump asks neil gorsuch a question that he disapproves of. lindsey graham sets the stage for us. lets watch this. >> in that interview, did he ever ask you to overrule roe v. wade? >> no, senator. >> what would you have done if hed asked? >> senator, i would have walked out the door. its not what judges do. >> and there is the perfec...

>> and there is the perfect execution of the theater of the confirmation hearing performance by a supreme court nominee. >> didnt it look rehearsed? >> yeah, it did. and also i dont believe a word of it. i believe if that moment happened, he would have said to himself im dealing with the most ignorant president in history who doesnt even know the public tradition that were not supposed to discuss this and i will tell the most ignorant president in history i cant comment on that now, i dont have ...

Later this morning. the nomination of betsy devos for education secretary is in jeopardy. two senators say they wont back her. as it stands, if no other republicans defect, it would be a 50/50 tie which means vice president mike pence would cast the deciding vote. that puts mcconnell in a strange position. he is moving up the full vote for devos as early as today. the vote can happen before jeff sessions is likely confirmed as the next attorney general. devos is under pressure after the confir...