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Bill, you just used two words that i think are critical take bear in mind. a human face. this is a very human issue. this affects people. we have to make it about people, not politics. at every hand we have to remind ourselves of that. this is real peoples lives in the balance. secondly, there has to be compromise. we have people in congress who come from very different places and very different experiences and they represent different districts and the only way to get to yes to 216 votes is to ...

On board and the moderate member helping top residue that is our rissman tom macarthur, cochair of the moderate tuesday group. >> this is a very human issue. this affects people and we have to make this about people, not politics. and every hand, we have to remind ourselves of that. this is real peoples lives that are in the balance. >> remember, even if the american health care act is passed in the house in the next day or the next week, then it has to go to the senate where in all likelihood, ...

The political specifics and bring it back to the human and deeper human issue, and how are we dealing with that and what are the ways in which we do the same thing. >> do any of you see the rise of secularism as a rejection of the faith leaders or faiths and what is the rise to secularism to? >> well, you know, a lot of times, i am not sure that the rise is as high as some media purports that it is, and i think that faith has in many cases retreated back behind private walls, and im seeing a rej...

But bringing that to the wider and even a deeper human issue. why are we doing that and why do we do the same thing. >> do any of you see the rise of secularism as a rejection of faith leaders or a rejection of faiths? what do you attribute the rise of secularism to? >> you know, a lot of times im not sure that the rise is as high as the media reports that it is. i think that faith has in many cases retreated back behind private walls and im saying a rejection of organized religion, a pew resear...

Are challenged when these things happen. when candidate trump talks about those things about women. thas personally offeivto me. but im not called to go into thpulpit and express my views about myself. i need to look at that from a wider context of scripture. what does the bible say about how women are treated and how we should honor one another? thats my message. im really not going to delve into the political specifics. but bringing that to the wider and even a deeper human issue. why do we do...

Any controversy about whether it happens or not. its a management issue for sure, but much more than that. its a human issue. we need to think about the individuals involved. >> thank you. well be right back. man: proper etiquette is essential for every social occasion. so the the broom said, "sorry im late. i over-swept." [ laughter ] yes, even the awkward among us deserve some laughter. and while its okay to nibble in public, a lady only dines in private. try the name your price tool from prog...

Promise. theres a lot more information on their website. they both run foundations in the name of their children they lost. again, they want common ground. they are looking for it. i asked about bipartisanship. they feel we are getting close to a tipping point in terms of gun control, but in terms of mentality health reform and legislation. they feel there is momentum helping people. >> you talk about bipartisanship. do they feel any issue can become less of a political issue and more of a human...

Military which contributed to her drug abuse which eventually landed her in prison. >> i just made seven months clean. >> reporter: in the past addiction prevented many vets from being eligible for housing, but today treatment and housing go hand in hand. >> this is one area where washington has actually worked. >> reporter: worked for some, yes, but for many employers and landlords the perceived stigma of homelessness remains. even when these veterans land job interviews, theres no guarantee th...

Issue that will prove whether or not our generation succeeds or fails is going to be how we react to climate. and i see that as an issue which is actually a human issue. it is exactly right in line with the way that pope francis articulates it in terms of its impact on people, our ability to take care of each other and take care of the planet. >> but when do you come -- i mean, when did you come to that realization? theres -- people are fired by different things, whether its politically or ideol...

Generation. and i strongly believe that the issue that will prove whether or not our generation succeeds or fails is going to be how we react to climate. and i see that as an issue which is actually a human issue. it is exactly right in line with the way that pope francis articulates it in terms of its impact on people, our ability to take care of each other and take care of the planet. >> but when do you come -- i mean, when did you come to that realization? theres -- people are fired by differ...