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Made daily life a guessing game. will i have pain and bloating today? my doctor recommended ibgard to manage my ibs. take control. ask your doctor about nonprescription ibgard. corruption and a bribe, those words describing a name-dropping pitch by jared kushners sister to chinese investors. now calls are growing for jared and ivanka trump to recuse themselves from china-related policies and issues. i want to bring in one of the men making this call, noah bookbinder, a former corruption prosec...

Be chief justice and that was democrats filibustering a democrat because of ethics problems. it never happened. what would be unprecedented with a filibuster. >> martha: this process reminds me of justice roberts when he was nominated. everybody agreed that he was a very down the middle person, that both sides could agree on. he was the person who upheld obamacare. you have to wonder if democrats are going get the right route here because they might get someone who is with them some of the time....

Nominated by lyndon johnson to be chief justice and that was democrats filibustering a democrat because of ethics problems. it never happened. what would be unprecedented with a filibuster. >> martha: this process reminds me of justice roberts when he was nominated. everybody agreed that he was a very down the middle person, that both sides could agree on. he was the person who upheld obamacare. you have to wonder if democrats are going get the right route here because they might get someone who...

Past and thats the way it will be again. so, we are effectively punishing our sickest people. >> that was at a meeting last night in tennessee with republican congresswoman diane black. people are getting very good at putting their member of congress on the spot about health care right now. and for people who want to save the affordable care act, that sca skill is about to become important, way more important than its even been thus far, because last night at 2:15 in the morning, the senate conf...

Zero democratic votes. 2:15 a.m. seems about right for that vote. im sure it helps to have zero attention, zero audience on a vote like that, particularly thanks to tom prices ethics problems, his lots and lots and lots of ethics problems. but if republicans in congress have had a hard time sort of getting it together to start taking away health care yet -- they havent even come up with a way to explain it to their constituents yet -- swearing in tom price today is expected to put some steam in ...

Black. people are getting very good at putting their member of congress on the spot about health care right now. and for people who want to save the affordable care act, that skill is about to become important, way more important than its even been thus far, because last night at 2:15 in the morning, the senate confirmed tom price to be the new health secretary. zero democratic votes. 2:15 a.m. seems about right for that vote. im sure it helps to have zero attention, zero audience on a vote like...

Lengthy process of including congress because these were things he knew he had the support to do. >> larry, is the difference is one is a democrat and one is a republican? >> well, thats part of the difference. but i also think that were seeing here is he campaigned on the idea he was a businessman and hed bring order and he knew how to get things done. and what a lot of the public has seen with him coming into office is there hasnt been order. things seemed to be happening very quickly. theyre ...

Stabbeding to do that this? doesnt it state ag have more standing? >> well, we believe that they are organization has suffered significant harm, our mission is to moderate the conflicts of interests and ethics problems in government. we focussed on the revolving door in and out of government, campaign cash, lobbyists, whole range of problems, and now suddenly we have thrown in our lap this new problem that the president of the united states is receiving money from foreign governments and corpora...

Congressman tom price still doesnt have a hearing schedule for his nomination to be the new health secretary as more and more stuff comes out about him and his ethics problems, tom price may never get a confirmation hearing as health secretary. he may have his nomination yanked as well. there are problems that come up. there are -- theres sort of a normal level of problems that you expect with any incoming administration, with any presidential transition, even with a presidential inauguration. b...

Plaigerism scandal and drove up these stock price for that particular firm. congressman tom price still doesnt have a hearing schedule for his nomination to be the new health secretary as more and more stuff comes out about him and his ethics problems, tom price may never get a confirmation hearing as health secretary. he may have his nomination yanked as well. there are problems that come up. there are -- theres sort of a normal level of problems that you expect with any incoming administration...