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Including symbolically the foreign aid issues to countries like pakistan. and i think its more complicated to just assert that pakistan is an ally but at any rate i think all of the issues he talked about have tremendous resonance in these early states and the motto of new hampshire is live free or die. as i was watching this i had one feeling going through or thought through my head. he has achieved liftoff, hes going to be a major player in the republican nomination process. this event was bea...

Predecessors combined. the fact that the president has even said that her nomination process is now being held hostage by the fact that theres a hyde amendment poison pill in another piece of legislation is absolutely ludicrous. there should be something on the senate floor that mandates that another not nomination process cannot be held hostage by something thats nongermane to the process. >> lets listen to what the president said about this because president obama just weighed in on loretta ly...

Richard. so is he going to -- did he pay the price in the mid-terms, is he going to pay the price now that post mid-term hes done this immigration action? >> there are other polls taken exactly the same time that show by 2-1 or more that the public does not want to throw undocumented immigrants out of the country -- >> different question though. >> i understand. that they dont think suing over this is wise. they think congress should in fact do something. look, the fact of the matter is i think ...

Time for a quick check of the headlines. president obama is back in the white house now after seeking medical care for a sore throat. the presidents official doctor releasing a statement on the commander in chiefs trip to walter reed medical center just moments ago saying he is suffering from acid reflux. the medical exam comes after the president had been complaining of a sore throat for weeks. his doctor said ll be treated accordingly. ashton carter the presidents nominee for secretary of de...

And then you can get to the convention sooner. so really doesnt change the nomination process other than shorten the time period by which some of this bruising takes place. jenna: love to have you back to talk a little bit about the debates. well have to leave it there. >> i will be happy to. jenna: thank you for the news. cleveland, ohio, i guess folks can start booking their hotel and their plane travel and everything else, doing a lot of research. reince, great to see you. thank you so much. ...

Worse time to debate immigration reform. >> ive been in the middle of two presidential campaigns. one won and lost one. wing is more better than losing. it really is long and painful process. if you cant get 40% of the hispanic vote, you cant make the math work. period. mitt romney is 27%. >> you think a republican candidate can do this? >> john mccain survived the nomination process. what you need to be able to get in order to get nominated in these states, about 32% to 34% of the votes in stat...

That they are rich. her problem is she is perceived to be inauthentic and out of touch. old saying what i learned from bill clinton covering him in arkansas years ago. he used to like to say almost always the best answer right answer is the easiest answer. yeah we have made a lot of money and we are grateful for the wonderful money that we have earned working in this wonderful country. i want to make sure every american can have the opportunities i have, period end of question. >> nina, its cert...

Resign. but house leader boehner said it goes deeper. >> this isnt about the secretary. its the entire system underneath him. the general can leave and we can wait around for months to go through a nomination process. and we get a new person, but the disaster continues. >> brian mcgoff is a former employee and also an iraq and afghanistan war vet. congressman murphy was the first vet tran to serve in congress. hes host of the show taking the hill, that airs here on nbc msnbc. a new episode will ...

>> some of this is the system and just changing people at the top may appear to represent change but its the culture, its the system, and its the challenge that they face. >> this isnt about one person. this isnt about the secretary. its about the entire system underneath him. and the general can leave and we can wait around for months to go through a nomination process and we get a new person but the disaster continues. >> complicated situation. i want to bring in tom foreman to help us parse t...

You to go. i respect and admire and appreciate his noble service as a war hero, but apparently as a va director, hes incompetent. its time to get somebody in there whos going to be going to the hospitals and on top of it. you have to be on top of it and let people know theyre not going to be sure where youll show up. he hasnt done that. >> i want to play the sound byte of speaker boehner earlier today. take a listen. >> i have not called for general shinseki to resign, although i have to admit i...