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Those questions. this new development comes after the embattled epa administrator fired back in an interview with fox news last night. >> is draining the swamp renting the apartment of the wife of a washington lobbyist? >> i dont think it is remotely fair to ask that question. >> so why did you accept $50 a night to rent the condo of a wife of a lobbyist. >> lets talk about that. that has been reviewed by the officials here. thats something they said was market rate. >> good on you, ed henry, fr...

Right, to help put the lights back on and everything else in puerto rico. so ambassador eisen, you are the ethics guy. what questions do you have? again, the white house saying this was puerto rico call. federal government had nothing to do with this despite some of the questions. what are your questions, sir? >> well, question number one is whats the qualifications of this company thats two years old, just two employees when hurricane maria hit. question number two, zeinke or other trump admini...

Major health care bill going through the process. you know, listen, i hope he gets his life back together, but he needed to go. this was very bad judgment at the very best. >> looking back on it, im sure, phil, he understands that. you know, im sure its -- i would hope its so obvious at this point. how did it get there? >> its not obvious. let me talk to somebody who was on the oversight committee when i was at the fbi. im sorry to inform you, a few tough moments there. there are two elements he...

Vice presidents, and most top white house officials. ive seen the sacrifices these individuals have had to make. its important to understand that the president is now entering a world of public service. hes going to be asking his own hes going to ask our men and women in uniform to risk their lives in conflicts around the world. so no, i dont think the vesture is too high a price to be the president of the united states of america. >> lets start here. ive got two of our commentators standing by....

Problem for the new administration their only response has been to threaten to subpoena and implicitly threaten the funding of the government of ethics guy. its not going to work. just ask south carolina. think of the south carolina government officials trying to make the decision whether or not donald trump would have to pay for this thing. it is not going to work. not going to work to attack an ethics office, instead of grappling with the ethics problems that are why ethics offices like these ...

The funding of the government of ethics guy. its not going to work. just ask south carolina. think of the south carolina government officials trying to make the decision whether or not donald trump would have to pay for this thing. it is not going to work. not going to work to attack an ethics office, instead of grappling with the ethics problems that are why ethics offices like these exist. they tried to get away with it. the night before the new congress was formed. they tried to get rid of th...

Odds. so you really want to make sure -- i think this is a principle all americans want to understand clearly, you have only got a few organs, and up want to try to save the most lives with the greatest probability of success. thats why it is so much a medical judgment and not something for judges in congress or even the secretary of health and human services. >> so you are the ethics guy and -- you know, if it were my child i would be fighting just as hard because i would want that child to liv...

Down there for an ethics guide in the white house. an ethics guide in the white house. this guy makes the maytag repairman look like a pyramid slain for gods sake. >> bill: i wonder what floor he is on? >> they have got him chain dollars to the rat cage out 1984 down in the subbasement. >> bill: i want to be the ethics guy at the white house. what a great job. i will see you in november, you know, one of those. >> check. [ laughter ] >> bill: you heard carolla mention george clooney is one of th...