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Big announcement. what do you expect to learn this morning with this big announcement, greg? >> good morning, sandra and bill. were in coal country in hazard, kentucky. weve learned that scott pruitt will join mitch mcconnell what we expect is the announcement of the intentions of this administration with regard to president obamas clean power plan. his signature climate regulation. in 2015 the epa put in place a rule that would essentially call for the reduction of carbon emissions from power p...

Come, we expect leader mitch mcconnell, it would certainly be a big deal today, heather. heather: expecting this announcement will calm a fire storm for lack weather storm from the climate change community. >> the implementation of cpp because 27 states sued the administration, the obama administration at the time saying it violated the standards, the standards violated federal law and environmentalists groups ran in. the deadline for the administration, epa scott pruitt to respond to their inte...

We talked to a dozen people for this story. howie: james, the more important allegation that he contemplated quitting has surfaced before. james: in washington journalism we call it palace intrigue. it might be cotton candy unless the personality conflict is so severe sit would impede implementation of policy. howie: he said he wont respond to a petty question. james: had he said it he still did the right thing in calling it petty. howie: the "new york times" said his associates described

Might be persuadable on gun control legislation if there was anything that could point to what could have been done to prevent this if we could do it without infringing on 2nd amendment rights, maybe we would do that. where do you see the gun control debate going after this? >> well, dana, i think its important for your viewers to know we already have controls on when you can have them, where you can use them and what individuals can even possess a single bullet. the question to me is whether or...

Its incumbent upon all of our governments to do something about it. we havent done it. >> youre friendly with secretary tillerson, fellow texan. how is his voice being heard? >> well, i dont know really the extent to which the president has empowered him. i would hope that he would empower him because thats the way you achieve foreign policy successes. youve got to have one person who is clearly in charge of foreign policy, formulation and implementation of it. the statutes say thats supposed to...

Thousand and fifteen but what he announced back in june was a restriction in the people the people travel so under president obama individual americans could go to cuba. not in groups but they could go just just on their own and he also announced that there would be a restriction on u.s. tourists from spending money and entity whether its a business whether its of the how whether its a restaurant that is affiliated with the cuban military now right now what were waiting for are the actual regula...

For example, i just relocated here. when i was living in saudi, i had two bank accounts, i rented an apartment, i changed jobs twice and i had never any kind of permission for that. but a saudi women sit next to me might have a different experience, but thats not the government or the leadership, thats about kind of cultural norms with a very kind of microcosm, family or immediate proximity. and i think we need to make this distinction, because even further with respect to the guardianship syste...

A muslim ban, remember the second executive order is set to expire before it reaches the supreme court, because of supreme court is going to hear full arguments on it. now that there is a third implementation of this executive order, that may nullify having to go to the supreme court at all. >> harris: that is interesting. >> kennedy: i still think that if australia was a sponsor of state terrorism, they could be on the list as well. you look at the original list of countries, both the first and...

Secretary of state said its a extraordinary situation for the foreign service they pride themselves on being nonpartisan they receive e-mail president 150%. do you think you fell short of that standard. >> no i feel like thats the model of public service is you serve until you can no longer serve. you have to get up in the morning particularly at senior levels, ready to resign that day. you cannot balance your conscience and your obligation your duty to serve, i think that is the ultimate of ser...

Switzerland represents what proponents of the affordable care act, obamacare, would have hoped that what they were initiating would become? >> if you think about switzerland, you can in many ways think about on the insurance side as a well-functioning version of the affordable care act. the ideal system we thought we might get if all the implementation had gone well with the aca. i would note thats just on the insurance side. on the sort of provider, the doctor and hospital side, there are stric...