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Weakness and also sees that as opening the door for a special counsel robert mueller and you dont know where that investigation is going to go. >> and it comes back to an issue of control. the president was the ceo and when he said this, do this, it got done. hes mad at jeff sessionses a a weve lost control. those are the questions and its just a person fall frustration and reaction because it is impeding his agenda in washington or was it something more nefarious. those are the big questions. a...

Jeff sessionses has no executive privilege. donald trump has executive privilege. any time he refers to executive prif edge wil privilege, i expect democrats will say, did the president or counsel or someone instruct you to cite executive privilege because if the answer is no, he has no right to cite executive privilege. only the president has that right to protect. >> and another big topic is if jeff sessions recused himself, as he announced he was going to do because he had not been fully acco...

Recovering. it is certainly could have been a lot worse. martha? martha: boy, it sure could have been. the gunman was killed as you say. thankfully the firefighters look like they will be okay. jonathan, thank you very much. gregg: an invasion of your privacy. the government agency that says, it can read your texts and e-mails, no questions asked. is that going too far? well talk about it. martha: and a democratic senator from a pro-second amendment state breaking down after a meeting with the n...

But this is not an advancement in my opinion. gregg: senator jeff sessionses, ranking member of the budget committee on the senate side. thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you. martha: well, coming up it is the centerpiece of president obamas health care overhaul. were now learning new details about it, including more changes and what it could mean for how you will pay for your health care. stick around. gregg: and fighting for his life, armed with just a baseball bat but up against a...

Republicans more than halfway. so in the coming days and weeks i hope republicans will come forward and demonstrate that theyre really as serious as serious about the deficits and debt as they claim to be. gregg: senator jeff sessionses joins us, ranking republican on the budget committee. senator, good to see you. >> good morning. gregg: the republican side of your committee examinedded the presidents proposal and concluded once all the gimmicks are removed the truth of the matter is as follows...

Tax increase. the total deficit reduction in the 10-year budget. is $119 billion. oh the deficit deduction begins in 2020, four years after he left office. more of the same. take more from families. spend more in washington. ignore the deficit and the debt. so it is just not a very serious attempt to get ahold of our physical problems. thats what we see. martha: critical take on that from paul ryan. e mos from now we will get more input on this when we hear from the ranking member from the senat...

Is that theyre going to produce a clearly, they are producing a tax-and-spend budget. they raise taxes by 1.1 trillion and raise spending almost exactly the same amount. its tax-and-spend. while they claim they reduced the deficit 1.8 trillion, that is total false. that is totally false. it is just amazing to me that government officials and persist in misrepresenting this budget to the degree that they have and it makes it so difficult to even communicate when you get down to reaching some sort...

Martha: there they go. i also cant help but think a year ago the wedding of william and kate, what goes through kate middletons, now the dutchess of cambridges mind, a commoner that he met at college, and as you say, bill she is right in the core of the mostle louisia most elevated part of the royal family. bill: most say she has done very well. we are waiting for them to go back inside, and they did. i counted 13 minutes, and four different waves and two smiles from the queen. stonewalling on s...