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Im trying to figure out where the other 29% were. you know what? im really great with paying a lot of taxes. so im not sure what the poll was. im optimistic about it. finally we have somebody sitting in the executive position that has actually been an executive and understand how things work, not how we would wish they would work and really is a guy that came up through the trenches and understands it. all tax reform will take place and should go through a regular process. i dont like to talk do...

System that we have one president and so that we have a much stronger executive position. >> and with the deepest of respect, your greatest critics will say that this is the march towards dictatorship. whats your response? >> translator: for a dictatorship to exist, you dont necessarily have to have a presidential system. here we have an election, a ballot box. if you say a ballot box produces a dictator, that would be unjust, unfair to the ballot box process and to those who cast their ballots ...

President and the -- and we have a much stronger executive position. >> and with the deepest of respect, your great es critics will say that this is the march toward dictatorship. whats your response? >> dictatorship? to exist you dont have to necessarily have a -- if you say a ballot box produces any paper that will be unjust and unfair and to these who cast their ballots in that box. and you alluded to what was a big defeat for the opposition here from all my conversations with people, the o...

Imbalance in washington. >> i have done everything i can to speak where i felt i was important to speak. >> you are not easy -- its not easy to get you to take a position on what the president does. >> i took an executive position on the executive order and i have a hearing today on russia. its a letter that says heres where we have to stand as a country against the overly aggressive. the illegal aggression of russia. >> do you mention that letter in how you feel as a collective or individual ab...

Regret that senator reid did that? >> i regret that no many district court seats were not filled and so many senior position were left unfilled for months and months because of the republican obstruction that majority leader reid and president obama urged us to stake the steps of changing the filibuster and senior executive position. >> thats cycle that couldnt be broken. if they change their mind, it looks like theres an obstructionist circle. >> we -- particularly on this nominee for the u.s. ...

Very stark way. there is no really preparing for the presidency as such. you cant practice being the president, being the governor of a large state like my father was governor of california for two years. thats a big deal and does prepare you for being in an executive position like that, but it is not the same as being president of the united states. you do need, it is helpful to talk with, as you said, people who have been there before, in the building who know what this is all about, who have ...

I mean, endless debates about how many angels on the head of a pen from people who never had to make a consequential decision in an executive position. for seven years, i had to make these decisions after 9/11. yet they continue to debate about this bill and the subcommittee. nobody cares about that. what they care about is are we going to have a president who knows what theyre doing to make these decisions. this is the difference between having been a federal prosecutor and actually doing somet...

Make a consequential decision in an executive position. for seven years, i had to make these decisions after 9/11. yet they continue to debate about this bill and the subcommittee. nobody cares about that. what they care about is are we going to have a president who knows what theyre doing to make these decisions. this is the difference between having been a federal prosecutor and actually doing something and spending your life as one of 100 debating it. lets talk about how we do this. not about...

Many angels on the head of a pin from people whove never had to make a consequential decision in an executive position. >> he was referring to first-term senators, theres three republican first-term senators running for the nomination. but a lot republicans always point to the current president. he was a first-term senator when he was elected president. they try to make that dig. >> right. which is why chris christie said that the way he did. there were a lot of digs at them with that one senten...

For a cleaner, fresher, brighter denture every day. to affix my name for authority tive title on a certificate that authorizes marriage that conflicts with gods definition of marriage as a union between one man and one woman violates my deeply held religious convictions and conscience. for me, this would be an act of disobedience to my god. >> were back with former republican senator and permanent reverend john danforth. your reaction to kim davis. >> when youre elected to an executive positio...