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Broad band in rural america. doing things that would be good, not just for blue states, but for red states as well. >> they also have some demands in here, as you know, including monthly meetings between pelosi top leaders like yourself and the freshmen and new member representation on powerful committees like appropriations, ways and means, energy and finance. do you support those two things? >> well, i do support their overall effort to play a major role. >> what about specifically these two t...

The press absolutely refuses to be journal lifts and they just want to be opinion mongers, its unfortunate that taking what ought to be the celebration of a great patriot, statesman, selfless servant of this nation and instead of focussing upon his qualities theyre trying to focus on what they perceive to be the lack of qualities in donald trump, the very qualities that many americans frankly believe to be the reason hes president right now. >> laura: 7% craig of the media, 7% voted for george h...

From the cia. >> did you hear back from the president? >> i just did. president -- cnn learned about this is cnn breaking news. some of the answers to those >> all right. questions. >> the president has sent back we have significant breaking news to bring you this morning regarding president trump, written answers. regarding michael cohen. lets go to our colleague pamela foremost among them was what he knew, if anything, about that brown. give us the main headline here. 2016 meeting at trump t...

Before to start off that conversation of whether we could engage in a conversation about race. i made that effort before over the previous days and simply its -- i find little reason to believe that that conversation is going to take place. and its an important one here in the state. talking to voters. she said theyre focussing -- shes talking about issues important to the people but i feel its my obligation as a journalist and having a lot of conversations particularly around the delta region h...

Before to start off that conversation of whether we could engage in a conversation about race. i made that effort before over the previous days and simply its -- i find little reason to believe that that conversation is going to take place. and its an important one here in the state. talking to voters. she said theyre focussing -- shes talking about issues important to the people but i feel its my obligation as a journalist and having a lot of conversations particularly around the delta region h...

Public policy, the washington post and founder and managing editor of the beat d.c. thank you all for joining me this morning. tiffany, i will start with you as a daughter from the south, originally from georgia to get your reaction from hyde-smiths comment. in their latest attempt, she says, to help mike espy, the gotcha liberal media has taken leave of their senses. they have stooped to a new low attacking her entire family and trying to destroy her personally ahead of focussing on the clear d...

How does that work? >> eve rr haurd lot about perjury traps. rrs whats critical is it has to be a statement about a muitterial fact. weeb heard examples. they asked if my tie was reds, ib i said burr he a for there to ever be anyivation. and as he said that he was. >> if youre not straight on the facts or trying to please the special counsels office or cover for somebody like roger stone, theres the possibility you can make critical false statements and thats what theyre seizing on and focussing

Meeting and that never came to fruition. that could mean that muellers team is paying close attention to what the president is saying even now about the probe as it pertained to obstruction of justice. >> we laid out the facts that the bulk of the written questions from the special counsel did center on activities during the campaign. according to "washington post" reporting there are a dozen questions so clearly mueller asked about what the president knew about the trump tower meeting, the spec...

Out. and donald trump did the rest of the work for us by turning off college educated women and college educated men by delivering this blatantly racist message about hispanics. it really blew up in his face. >> you know, democrats especially in these house races were so disciplined in focussing on health care, you know, a majority of the ads the democrats aired in house races across the country dealtel with the issue of health care, not with the issue of president trump. and i think democrats a...

Free wheeling press conferences is that he becomes very transparent. and he makes pretty clear what hes not happy about. and despite the fact that he leading up to the elections said he was focussing on the senate and really not paying attention to the house, the loss of those seats in the house clearly irked him, and he wanted to vent that in some way, and he did that by blaming the republicans in these districts that lost, that flipped to democratic, despite the fact that in a lot of these dis...