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You have not endorsed yet. come without a proposal for a $$20.5 trillion medicare for all plan without any taxes on the middle class. do you think that plan is viable? pure a doctor i should note to viewers. >> as a doctor we want americas patients to have coverage and be able to see a doctor if they get sick. but weve got the massive deficit. another 22 trillion or so dollars, im not sure how you pay for that. and frankly i dont think you could get 218 votes in the house of represent he was let...

Russian interference somehow in our election. we need to have the facts. senator mccain is absolutely right. i believe we need an independent commission. i think what happened last week shows its impossible for there not to be political interference in the fbi conducting this investigation. were in a two partisan government. when you talk about russia trying to interfere in our elections cycles and lord knows what else, we need an independent investigation. >> did your colleague adam schiff go t...

Now, lets be clear, president-elect trump lost the popular vote by more than 2.8 million votes. so, what hes saying here is that more than 2.8 fraudulent votes were cast. do you agree with president trump that millions of fraudulent votes were cast in the presidential election? >> senator fra nke n, i dont know what the president-elect meant or was thinking when he made that comment or what facts he may have had to justify his statement. i would just say that every election needs to be managed c...

Candidate but pulled out a win in the end, and i think this is similar. its kind of a wild card election. trump is bringing in reagan democrats, pulling in voters from new constituencies. blue-collar workers, factory workers. hes pulling in new voters. and he himself is a wild card candidate, one that i dont think weve seen since barry goldwater or even before then. so this is a different cycle. i think there are intangibles that are at play in this cycle that are not at play in most other elect...

When dealing with these tax-exempt groups. as we look at this, remember the time frame, 2010 through 2012. that spans two national elections cycles. martha: what were hearing here this morning is the argument from the irs that the reason for all of this was, quote, a lack of leadership, and this idea to target these conservative groups was simply an effort after citizens united to cull through the thousands and thousands of applications that they had for tax-exempt status and that this was simpl...

Practice for presidents to turn to foreign policy to escaped political trouble but if he finds a way to reduce the trade surplus. that would create more u.s. jobs and make his political life better. >> wendell, thank you. >> chris van holland who was in charge of the campaign efforts is leaving that post days after his party lost more than 60 seats so the republicans. van holland says two elections cycles are enough and he had plans to leave before the elections. on the other hand, speaker nancy...