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To the parking lot, to the front lawn, trees. theres nothing that they dont want access to. so thats probably first and fomost what they want. and then obvioly administration official the president, you name it. >> other complaints from the press? >> i think theres been one or two. >> in terms of -- im trying to see how to facilitate a better relationship between the press and the white house. >> look, i think its naturally combative because no matter what the administration is or what the party...

The future, is my job safe, is the business that i work for growing, am i going to be able to get a raise, am i able to contribute to my 401(k), am i -- are my streets safe, is my country safe. those are, i think, the issues that most americans worry about that concern them. what am i doing about health care premiums. howm i goingo keep up. can i acty go see a doctor anymore. my guess is that thats -- whether or not you live on the east coast, west coast, north or south, those are the issues tha...

First and trying to get things into the ether on social media, et cetera, that has really changed the dynamic by which that room and the relationship exists. >> one thing, people would much prefer not to have anonymous sources, much prefer, yet when you -- >> i think theres a difference, just so im clear. there are people on a policy level, right, who are implementing -- that are helping to shape policy. and because of the nature of what they do, they dont want their names out there, not because...

Apology tour right now in full contrition mode and also struck by how much that conversation sounded like the conversations i have with him on a day-to-day basis behind the scenes. hes become sort of this figure that were calcified in our views of, you either love this administration or you hate this administration, and this in a way was a more humanizing way to see sean spicer, i think for a lot of people gives you a better sense of what this white house is thinking than sometimes those combati...

Seconds left. look, it doesnt really -- you know, honestly, the media has got a job to do. weve got a very robust media in this country, both right leaning conservative, left leaning and then -- and so i think as long as we have a healthy and robust media, im fine. you know, i wish more people would focus on the policy and get it right, but it is what it is. this is the beauty of living in a free country. and so while i may want a lot of things, i think what we all should want is a media that ta...

Prospectively, any idea? >> thats part of the discussion. so to get ahead of when that reform will go into place, whether its fiscal year 2017 or fiscal year 18, that will be part of the discussion. >> president trump also spoke about steve bannon last night and about -- it appears that theres some sort of feud going on in the white house or maybe feud is a strong word, but something between jared kushner and steve bannon, at least by the presidents remark. whats going on there? >> i think a cou...

Should. >> isnt that sort of a two-way street? even the president will tweet things like, for instance, that hes being surveilled or he was surveilled by president obama and its like we dont get the sources on that. and yet the rather dramatic assertions. >> well, again, i think that theres a question, though, about how this happens. we have asked for an investigation on that front through appropriate channels that were class -- a lot of that material is at a classified level. >> after the bomb ...

>> and is there some sort of larger story or message we should take away here? is this just isolated incident? a candidate snapped and we can look at it that way or look at it as growing aggression against the press? >> i think gianforte will say it is an isolated incident and others experiencing these things that the assailants would say they are isolated incidents. we have seen this happen this week or a few days ago. another one of my colleagues in congress got roughed up in the fcc trying to...

Since then, look at what russia has done. russia has buzzed u.s. warships, ramped up violence in ukraine, backing assad who uses chemical weapons. so now the administration has been coming out and saying fairly toughly, these are unacceptable forms of behavior. i think theres still a desire to try to figure out if we can get russia onto a page that we can work with them together on. >> to do that, does tillerson have to look vladimir putin in the eye, do you think hell get that meeting and is th...