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Who will be taking care of this. you know, it is -- it is disturbing that the -- you know, head of the department of justice is having such difficulty answering questions and keeps changing the goal posts. >> senator, i want to get your reaction to an unrelated matter involving the president today. i know its an issue that you have cared about for a long time, including before your time in the senate. you visited troops in iraq long before you were a candidate for public office, and we have pres...

To see them, which speaks to where we are on cyber war fare. are we doing enough? >> cyber, its such a difficult issue. mainly because the goal posts keep changing what constitutes cyber secure. we saw early on where they were going to try to take down systems, maybe do some manipulation. how do we get the private sector up to the right level? thats always a challenge. the government is doing their thing, but what about the rest of the nation. >> harris: without pushing against the capitalist en...

The substance of these conversations and now it seems to be as you said today the bar seems to have been lowered to collusion. just simply the denial that there was no discussion of colluding with the russians to interfere in the election. >> yeah. as i said, it changed. the goal posts change on this and now its i didnt talk about interfering with the election. he also oddly today said that he didnt think that any surrogates for the trump campaign had talked with russians. and so, i asked him, d...

Difficulty answering questions and keeps changing the goal posts. >> senator, i want to get your reaction to an unrelated matter involving the president today. i know its an issue that you have cared about for a long time, including before your time in the senate. you visited troops in iraq long before you were a candidate for public office, and we have president trump in this now controversial phone call to a family and this is the family of army sergeant la david johnson. and his mother, his g...

Aware of that. nobody wants that to happen or at least nobody wants to get the blame for that. >> theres one thing that was unstated by graham, by the president, which im certain that theyre all thinking about. and that is the mid-term elections. two years carries you through november 2018. a lot can change. you can have a change of control of the house. your margins change. that changes the calculus. im certain that is weighing heavily on them. >> shepard: tom thanks, and a backing up vehicles....

Treasury secretary mnuchin was on your air yesterday and said that he thought he could have a bill signed by the president by december. >> thats what they always say. >> but they keep on moving the goal posts. i heard back in march, that a number of lobbyists fell good about tax reform and they were further along on tax reform than on healthcare reform and look what happened with the healthcare effort. i think that mcconnell is right in pointing out that the obama administration did not get heal...

Enemies. again, senator corker may have an opinion but the facts dont lie. the president has been successful on this front. >> going into the weekend the president and his principles for the d.r.e.a.m.ers legislation up to capitol hill. included in it was a provision for building the wall. the president had earlier said that he would do the wall at a later time. do the d.r.e.a.m.ers first, push security measures. did he change the goal posts? >> no, the president is simply stating priorities for...

Up here and negotiate from the podium. thats something fort president and congress to work out. but we are laying out our priorities. thats what we put in the document. and well work with congress to try to get the most responsible immigration reform package that we can. >> and question two. speaking of goal posts. >> that was like three questions already. >> question follow up to question two. >> good thing hes a reporter and not a math teacher. >> i was horrible at math. commissioner goodell s...

From the podium with you guys. thats something for the president and congress to work out. but were laying out our priorities. thats exactly what we put in that document. were going to work to try to get the most responsible immigration reform package that we can. >> question two. speaking of goal posts. >> that was like three questions already. >> question, follow-up. question two. >> good thing hes a reporter and not a math teacher. >> i was horrible math. commissioner goodell sent a letter to...

U.s. mexico border that he said democrats -- then he said that mexicans would pay for. democrats said theyre open to reasonable border security measures, but they say the president agreed not to include a border wall in a deal on the dreamers. back to john roberts at the white house. john, where are we on this? >> that was the big surprise, when enthe president played out his principles for getting some sort of legislative fix on daca including border wall. i asked that question of sarah huckabe...