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So republicans have a strong affinity for the constitution as it was written. the constitution is very clear. congress is an equal branch of government with oversight responsibilities, and the need to gather facts in the course of exercising oversight before they come to any kind of decision about impeachment and the like. republicans are acting like impeachment right now. >> dana: let me get greg in please. we talked about how democrats, maybe it would be helpful for president trump to have som...

Its top democrat is eager to investigate everything from white house security clearances to private aircraft travel by cabinet officials. he also plans to look into who is benefiting from foreign leaders staying at trumps hotels. >> we want to look and see exactly whats happening, how much money is actually going into his pocket. and whether -- try to make a determination whether hes making decisions in the interest of the american people or his own bottom line. >> reporter: cummings says its ti...

Cabinet officials. he also plans to look into who is benefiting from foreign leaders staying at trumps hotels. >> we want to look and see exactly whats happening, how much money is actually going into his pocket. and whether -- try to make a determination whether hes making decisions in the interest of the american people or his own bottom line. >> reporter: cummings says its time to cut through the b.s. and get to the facts. president donald trump now officially on notice. randi kaye, cnn new y...

Doggett, sits on the ways and means committee. thanks for coming in. >> thank you, kate. >> i wanted to just get your reaction to this massive investigation from the "new york times" tonight. >> well, its really an impressive piece of investigative journalism. its unfortunate that instead of exercising oversight, this republican congress is only engaged in overlook. these are the type of issues that our committee should be exploring to assure that we have public confidence in our tax system, whi...

Saying the former trump adviser trump papadopoulos didnt know who his own boss, donald trump, was or he had never even met with trump, despite the fact that donald trump himself tweeted evidence of at least one meeting they had together. that would be this vote thats been regularly used by news outlets including our own showing a national security meeting with then candidate george trump -- donald trump and george papadopoulos on march 31st 2016. msnbc contributor jennifer ruben is a "washington...

With trump, despite the fact that donald trump himself tweeted evidence of at least one meeting they had together. that would be this vote thats been regularly used by news outlets including our own showing a national security meeting with then candidate george trump -- donald trump and george papadopoulos on march 31st 2016. msnbc contributor jennifer ruben is a "washington post" columnist who rights the right turn column. i thought that was an interesting contention for mr. nunes to make. >> y...