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You need something you can say is awol. i think you can point of the statistics you cited, this is a testament to presidential rhetoric. hes made it clear he is going to continue on the enforcement side of things even if hes open to easing up on the other parts of the immigration plan. >> bret: what does the white house think is realistic? >> we are coming off a pretty terrible summer by anyones assessment. they have not been able to move on health care and theres a lot of big things that they w...

Its a five-year appointment by the president and its meant to extend beyond one term of the presidency. so he was going to be leaving in six months. what does it mean to you that hes leaving six months earlier? >> well, its a shame that he decided he could serve the public better by leaving the government. so its a great loss for the public. but walter schaub has done a terrific job as the director of the office of government ethics and has really shown extraordinary leadership in the last year ...

The office of government ethics and has really shown extraordinary leadership in the last year or so. >> and david frum, historically, the office of government ethics power comes not so much from its ability on the enforcement side, which it wasnt really designed to do, but its supposed to be one of those agencies where everyone wants the stamp of approval of the office of government ethics, and they will do anything to get it. not so with the trump administration. >> this resignation puts a spo...

Kind of parts of the legislation thats been hard to get to. the gang of eight bill had citizenship. there are not many democratic votes for a path to something short of citizenship since it would be enshrine ago semiperm meant to permanent class of workers who have no voting rights. that would be a new thing in american modern life and something that hasnt worked very well in countries like germany, for instance, that have tried to do that. the second of all is its important to keep our eyes on ...

Because of his colleagues and all that surrounded him. the things he has done for the law enforcement community and the citizens of alabama is great. its without any question as to whether or not he would be fit to serve this country as the united states attorney general. now, i did not learn these things from a political press conference, any website where i read about it. i know jeff sessions as the man. the man that i know is a decent and honest and respectful man that would put all of his li...

For the law enforcement community and citizens of alabama is great. its without any questions as to whether or not he would be fit to serve this country as the united states attorney general. now, i did not learn these things from a political press conference or any website where i read about it. i know jeff sessions as the man, the man that i know is a decent and honest and respectful man that will put all of his life into public service. hes done that. when we talk about the criminal justice s...

Him, the things he has done for the law enforcement community and the citizens of alabama is great, it is without any question as to whether or not he would be fit to serve this country as the united states attorney general. now, i did not learn these things from a political press conference or any web site where i write about it. i know jeff sessions as the man, the man that i know is a decent and honest and respectful man that would put all of his life into public service. he has done that. wh...

Like half an hour if they get their questions answered. its so appalling. i would be ashamed to run the irs if i was in charge of the irs. >> its millions of phone calls. what we did today in this hearing is look, here is where the money is $60 billion in bonuses paid out. 500,000 hours in paid union activity supported by the american taxpayer. $2.1 million going to a whited shoe law firm with 1,000 bucks an hour paid by billed by partners. >> what law firm. >> i dont know off the top of my head...

Office, over 2 million undocumented aliens have been deported, more than under president bush. we spend over $18 billion a year on border enforcement, more than we do on the dea and aft and fbi. so to say that enforcement isnt happening, i just cant -- i think thats ridiculous. but what we do need is a comprehensive -- we cant just be on the enforcement side. we have to look at this in a comprehensive manner. and republicans have yet to do that. >> right. look. it seems like the more the white h...

Shocking things that i have not heard. i dont hear anybody else talking about this and perhaps the reason is, only guys who deal with the issues every day would know. you have been outspoken and on our show before and clear in your criticism because you feel like the people who are dealing with these issues on the enforcement side are not listened to. i am curious what has happen in your career? is there any appreciation for what you have said or retaliation for what you have said openly and pub...