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Handle. What happened, in my opinion, is unacceptable. People have been talking about repeal and replace for seven years. Long before i ever decided to be doing what im doing. Seven years theyve been talking repeal and replace and it didnt happen. Not only didnt happen, it was a surprise. It was a horrible surprise. It was very unfair to the Republican Party and very unfair to the people of this country. I was not impressed. Now, can he do good . I think so. I think we can do well on tax, cuts, ...

Mission to be done at a later date. now what is really important, the people at the table last night are not the ones who put a bill on the floor. that is mitch mcconnell and paul ryan. here is what the president had to say about his contact with them. >> were very much on board. i spoke to them, yes. >> very much on board, well, in theory, we understand from sources close to the speaker that he has not talked with the president since the dinner last night, but generally speaking, republican lea...

With chuck schumer, nancy pelosi and others, listen. >> were working on a plan, getting massive border control. were working on a plan for daca. people want to see that happen. you have 800,000 young people brought here, no fault of their own. so were working on a plan, well see how it works out. but were going to get massive border security as part of that and i think something will happen, well see what happens. >> so, nbcs kelly odonnel is at the white house. kelly, there the president says w...

At hand, the topic of the last few days. president trump, saying hopefully it will all work out. also, said he was being sacramen sarcastic earlier this week when he talked about thanks vladmir putin of russia for expelling those diplomats to save some money on payroll in this country. president trump wrapping up a news conference. weve got kelly odonnel there and congressman gregory meeks. well get to what we might hear from the president on monday but just your general take aways from what we ...

Clear where our country stands! >> president and ceo of the center for american progress, and receivabled kelly odonnel white house. mira, we heard the secretary there, dancing around the criticism of president trump over the past few weeks. no mistaking her tone last night, though. whats your take? >> look, hillary has talked about issues related to civil rights, lbgtq rights, women in families. and sadly, a lot of these issues, if not all of them, are under assault in a trump administration. a...

Im tamron hall. the "news nation" is following the knock down of senator roy blunts amendment that would allowed employers to cover certain health services. the volt was 51-48 against the measure. the debate was intense, personal and even times came down to gender. >> we have men on the other side of the aisle here for the most part with a little assist telling women what their rights should be. i cannot believe this battle. >> the united states senate had 83 women and 17 men rather than 83 men ...

While the president wads takie i -- was taking a victory lap new documents show that earlier this year the trump administration transferred nearly $10 million from femas budget to i.c.e. according to the document, that money was used to support the administrations zero tolerance policy that separated children from their parents at the southern border. that brings us to todays big question. is the federal government as ready for the 2018 hurricane season as it could be? joining me from the white ...

Just blow up his base. i mean, this was a straight-up promise all the way through his campaign. >> reporter: and halle, you covered that campaign. its a little more gray than steve king describes it there. this will be a moment where well get a much better idea whether its the republican party space as how this breaks out. as kelly odonnel pointed out, a lot of this, now, is going to fall on speaker ryan, nothing comes to the floor without his say so and its very clear that the president doesnt ...

The influence and weight of the white house was going to be particularly important to lean on senators against this legislation. the entire day went to talking about these tweets. >> yeah, very little gets done on capitol hill when it comes to really big things without presidential leadership. in this case a number of republican senators have said the most helpful thing the president could do is to let the senate do its job. they didnt want him meddling in this process. by injecting himself into...

He said that former president obama wasnt born in this country. he clearly was a part of criticizing the past president who was not immune to criticism himself. i wonder how you make that argument. >> again, i think ive been pretty clear that when the president gets hit high pressure he -- hes going to hit back harder. >> that program that sarah huckabee sanders was talking about is "morning joe." kelly, this is the second on camera press briefing that weve had this week. both times shes koum ag...