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Knowing they cant block as many nominees as they would like, it is painting a clearer picture of the people that trump is picking to lead the government. we are seeing them attack the nominees that the democrats and hillary clinton were aggressive and productive at attacking donald trump on in terms of conflict of interest and lack of integrity and lack of transparency. what we will see going beyond the nomination process is the issues continuing to be brought up. >> you are also seeing who will...

The question is. brian: without sin single pair though. steve: who knows what it is going to be. brian: he said it is not going to be single pair. steve: we will know when we know. brian: is he not doing single pair. he says im doing it in a different way. right, so he mentioned the health and human services secretary is going to have a vital job during this nomination process. and its clear, a lot of the democrats, especially, the liberals do not want him running this vital program and, yesterd...

Jeopardy from a person basically on the line and is putting a budget together when he was budget director, that shows where his intent is. >> trump also makes a big issue of dealing with the big problem you have, opiates. the disease that is caused by that in west virginia, among other states. >> that troubled me more about mr. price. >> dont you think the president would dictate? >> i hope so, but we have to go thru the process, and thats what the nomination process is about. >> but the other n...

Democratic leader in the senate thinks he could have some trouble getting confirmed, do you agree with him? >> no. i think the democrats have assured that all of the nominees will win because the democrats have said that we dont need 60 votes anymore, and so i think -- i havent seen any rebellion on the republican side, and so i think republicans are going to vote to let president trump have his picks. this is the way historically it had been done anyway. for the most part, you know, right after...

Between the campaign? this is part of a chance to legitimize the election and question the legitimacy of the presidency. >> it is not just president obama out of a job this friday, dozens of u.s. ambassadors are being told to leave their post by the end of t by the end of the week, no compensations. this will allow open communications with the ambassadors overseas during the transition. some would stay while their successors clear the nomination process in congress. president-elect trump, howeve...

For being here, sir. >> chairman burr, vice chairman, senators, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today as the nominee of the director of the central intelligence agency. i want to thank the staff of this committee too for your kindness and attention through the nomination process. i would like to thank president-elect trump for nominating me. its an honor to be selected as the next steward of the worlds premier intelligence agency. i look forward to working with senator coats, ...

Now." your thoughts? >> sean: its the same chuck schumer that in 2008 when republicans controlled the senate asked for swift consideration of the nominees. tim gardner, treasury secretary, and by no means a poor individual, he urged swift consideration because we needed to do with the financial concerns of the country. i think we would ask for the same standards that senator schumer set out in 2008 when he voted for 42 individuals in the nomination process. he has never concerned too much about ...

Before a senate judiciary committee this week. a look at the difficulties he may face in the nomination process. plus a look at some of donald trumps other nominees and their road to confirmation.

Two, three of the trumpet administration there to be a rescinding of a lot of rules and regulations, a lot of orders. >> the president -- pardoning people and commuting their sentences. the white house says we should expect more of that before he leaves office. seco live on the north lawn. any hope for an easy nomination process for the next presidents cabinet picks are being quickly dashed. senate democrats are promising a fight on at least eight of president-elect trumps picks. democrats pledg...

He felt some frustration about but he wouldnt confirm or deny it. and this was a source within the democratic party that was disillusioned because what wikileaks revealed about how they totally colluded and betrayed bernie sanders in the nomination process. and also what he felt was dishonest and corruption as it relates to the clinton foundation. so thats the story that i think had been underreported as well. >> bill: i mentioned you spent 90 minutes with him. in the moment we have left here th...