and caring, i think his policies are wrong and that s why i find it painful, but i think the reason that he is doing maybe as well as he is is because of the stylistic differences between the man who is going to be inaugurated in a couple of days and the way he is combative and obama he s got brass nuk knuckles but velvet gloves over it. let s go to michelle. at least 49 or 50 democratic members of the house are boycotting the inaugural on friday and his response was he s not getting in the middle of that, he s going to be there. reporter: yeah, this was really his chance to say something about this. the white house has been asked about it. we heard josh earnest the press secretary yesterday say he didn t feel that traction harmed the transition or contributed to
impact on these kinds of cases in the future, i don t think it s going to have a huge impact. the court very carefully narrowed this case to apply basically just to the facts that was presented. in this particular circumstance. and went out of its way, particularly in the majority opinion, to say don t think that you are going to be able to read this into all sorts of other opinions down the line. this is pretty narrow. i guess i think it is because josh earnest the press secretary said something about having a constitutional lawyer in the oval office. and got hit with two 9-2 decisions last week which is horrible. he lost to hobby lobby and the union won today. i think when you are on the receiving end of four big losses, 2-9-0 pretty big blow. tried to recast this so broadly and basically implied that women across the country are not going to get contraception because of this decision. this which is totally false and really sort of unworthy of the spokesperson for the president o
a.b., you and i talked about this in the green room what the democrats. you and i both think this is a big loss for the democrats. i think they are pretty happy. steve is right from a policy progressive, it was narrowly tailored decision. there is only four forms of birth control that are banned here. all the other popular oned we covered and paid for. the government will end up paying for these anyway. that s not what the democrats would you have think today. if you watched on social media what their message was, what the rhetoric was. never find contraception at any store. certainly won t get it paid for. republicans hate birth control and they are raising a lot of money off of this. instead of taking executive action, again, this is easily fixed. josh ernest indicated that the president will only act when congress fails. so they really want the issue. they want it hanging out there. and republicans underestimate the power of the contraception issue at their peril.
impact on these kinds of cases in the future, i don t think it s going to have a huge impact. the court very carefully narrowed this case to apply basically just to the facts that was presented. in this particular circumstance. and went out of its way, particularly in the majority opinion, to say don t think that you are going to be able to read this into all sorts of other opinions down the line. this is pretty narrow. i guess i think it is because josh earnest the press secretary said something about having a constitutional lawyer in the oval office. and got hit with two 9-2 decisions last week which is horrible. he lost to hobby lobby and the union won today. i think when you are on the receiving end of four big losses, 2-9-0 pretty big blow. tried to recast this so broadly and basically implied that women across the country are not going to get contraception because of this decision. this which is totally false and really sort of unworthy of the spokesperson for the president o
attention while observing your nuclear negotiations with our government you may not fully understand our constitutional system the letters that democrats fuming both on capitol hill and in the white house. kevin corke is live on the north lawn with this morning. the letter simply makes the point that no treaty will stand without the advice and consent of the u.s. senate. so the white house may use some different phraseology in this negotiation in order to perhaps get around that, right kevin? reporter: you re right on the money. to say they are steaming here is probably an understatement right? if you saw the press briefing yesterday, josh earnest the press secretary, very forceful in his condemnation of the letter and now even the vice president of the united states is weighing in. joe biden in this very strongly-written letter saying this about the 47 gop lawmakers who wrote to the islamic republic of iran. the letter sent march 9th by 47 republican senators to the islamic republic