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>> not only do we not know, congress doesnt know. you have had members of congress complaining constantly that the administration isnt keeping them in the loop on foreign policy, particularly iran, but across the board, and usually i feel like youd have something happening, and you would have a lot of congressional support because iran has been such a bad actor on the world stage but because this administration has sewn such distrust or mistrust among members of congress and, you know, the count...

His staff a little bit in front of a couple lawmakers. is this setting up a clear fight that doesnt necessarily have an end game given the stakes were facing in september? >> i think thats right. inc. the president kno-- i thin the president needs to show his base something he has not accomplished. this is the central piece of his campaign. he needs to show them hes doing something. he doesnt know, the congress doesnt know, the democrats know theyre not giving him anything for this. in his budge...

The secretary of defense to be briefing him about the first time is truly stunning. and we will see a lot of heat in the weeks to come about what kind of mission were on, why the congress doesnt know. part of this is on them. they refused to take up a vote for aumf. despite a few sponsors like senator mccain who talked about the need for it, if you ask them privately, no one wants to sign up for that. >> lets look at what happened the last time authorization or use of military force was debated ...

Secretary of state creating this government records, thats in the public purchase view and we should be able to see those. >> eric: does she have privacy rights? >> no, these are documents that are federal records. the public has the right to see these. >> eric: what do you think is in them? >> we dont no. congress doesnt know. congress is feckless and infecttive. when you issue a subpoena it isnt worth the paper its written on. you have to go back to the department of justice. you have to enfor...

Washington, d.c. is an alturnt universe where people talk about policies void of facts, void of the information you need to solve a problem. so my first point right now is we dont have enough information, i dont have the feedback from constituencies who have not had time to review the senate bill. we should have started the process reaching out to the democrats, pointing out the fact that obamacare didnt work. it did drive premiums up nationally. in some places three times has been the increase ...

What their options are. how can we skirt the will of congress? how can we skirt the law, and what are our parameters? >> here is what i dont get with congress. congress was upset when he made that deal for bowe bergdahl because he didnt make that deal ahead of the time the five taliban for bowe bergdahl and now the president is releasing these 10. you as a member of congress doesnt know what the deal is the ameroan people dont know what the deal is nobody is telling us where they go. who is goin...

Of -- they didnt know that last night. tied to another piece of todays news white house still beating up on prime minister netanyahu because hes come here to tell the truth about the iranian weapons program. its the same administration that cant tell whether a beheading video from isis is real or not. were supposed to believe this administrations capable of verifying that iran is going to play nice on nuclear weapons? think of it secretary of state said today the american people if they knew abo...

Of -- they didnt know that last night. tied to another piece of todays news white house still beating up on prime minister netanyahu because hes come here to tell the truth about the iranian weapons program. its the same administration that cant tell whether a beheading video from isis is real or not. were supposed to believe this administrations capable of verifying that iran is going to play nice on nuclear weapons? think of it secretary of state said today the american people if they knew abo...

Of -- they didnt know that last night. tied to another piece of todays news white house still beating up on prime minister netanyahu because hes come here to tell the truth about the iranian weapons program. its the same administration that cant tell whether a beheading video from isis is real or not. were supposed to believe this administrations capable of verifying that iran is going to play nice on nuclear weapons? think of it secretary of state said today the american people if they knew abo...

Heres something that congress doesnt know. they dont know the answer to that question because you didnt hold a single hearing with a single head of an insurance company in the last couple of months. so how do we know? >> we do but nobody wants to really talk about it. we know why the premiums increased. remember president bill clinton talking about obamacare as a crazy season. he started talking about the people busting it working 60 hours a week and theyre left with premiums doubled and coverag...