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The office of the comptroller of the currency, starting around 2010, received 700 whistle-blower complaints about wells fargo and this giant scam but did nothing, zero. 700 whistle-blower complaints and did nothing. they heard all about it. one complaint should have been enough. so can you tell me why we have this government office, this comptroller? why are all you taxpayers having to pay all their salaries when theyre not doing anything for you on this? are you ready for more? when the news br...

Workplace training or retraining for jobs and theres no one person that even oversees the 43 agencies. is that really going to change? >> yes. matter of fact, goes further than that. 43 different programs spread across 13 agencies. imagine youre the president and you dont like the way those development programs are working, who do go talk to? 13 different agency heads? is pretty different to do that. when everybodys in charge, nobodys in charge and we are going to change that. we had a great mee...

Washington, d.c., that handle workplace training or retraining for jobs and theres no one person that even oversees the 43 agencies. is that really going to change? >> yes. matter of fact, goes further than that. 43 different programs spread across 13 agencies. imagine youre the president and you dont like the way those development programs are working, who do go talk to? 13 different agency heads? is pretty different to do that. when everybodys in charge, nobodys in charge and we are going to c...

Adopting a child is a great way to grow a family, but the process can be draining emotionally and financially for some. well, a los angeles man has found a way to save money and his inspiration comes from his own very large family. >> i grew up with a brother and sister, then we had 36 foster kids over a seven-year period. and then my mom and dad adopted four boys and four girls from five different countries. in the morning you didnt know who was going to be at the breakfast table. there was alw...

And the polarization that people feel on a lot of these issues. so theres got to be a way, as you said, for them to be the big boys and girls there and work together. but we saw this going back, you know, starting i think some with president bush and really escalating in the obama add where, you know -- administration, where, you know, republicans decided were just going to be the party of no, and it created a lot of bad blood. theyre seeing it not only in the senate, but in the house now with h...

Thr, this ones hard? >> this is a message to the core trump supporters. we told you there was a swamp. we told you it was going to take draining draining. its worse than you can manage. the problem is twofold. beyond the base he has to try to hold the middle part. the people who were persuaded to h put him over the top, that message actually resonated. it a a temporary measure to try to say give me a little more time, i told you the system was broken and its really broken. its sort of an obvious...

Buy them a la cart. they become unaffordable. are murkowski and collins going to be willing to vote for that. >> the moderates in the house. you move the bill to the right, it becomes a problem on the left. ive seen about 30 members opposed. 15 in the freedom caucus, about 15 outside of that. those people are on the left and the more changes you make in terms of maternity leave and things like that. weve seen four or five members on the left side of the party. theyre voting no in the last couple...

Its dead on arrival. no, this is something they should consider. these are really good cuts. he wants to cut 18 federal agencies. save $3 billion. we dont need any of the afghanistans he is cutting. steve: paul ryan, mitch mcconnell, lukewarm on it whats up with that? >> it shakes up the status quo. washington on both sides they dont like budgets that contract from the norm. it does so in a good way. puts us on the right direction towards fiscal solvenciy. steve: doesnt this put us on the right ...

Tweeted all over it, so you might want to hire us. >> which part of draining the swamp does this fit into? >> oh, my god. jeremy peters, chime in. >> is this a "saturday night live" skit? tweet protection in it sounds like something you would see on "saturday night live." mark is exactly right. this is what undermines trumps drain the swamp pledge, just like he promised to ban lobbyists and infuse his government with people who are going to shake up the established order. hes handing the keys to...

The time he was advising and getting paid and working for somebody else. he was hiding. >> that would have been fatal. >> to whom? >> the ability or appointment to have assumed the national security adviser post. what flynn would say is, hey, listen, i have severed my relationship with this client before i was appointed. >> why not tell everybody he is working for a foreign government. isnt this draining the swamp and getting paid for play? its third world crap. you dont have people paid by gove...