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Infrastructure cant be optional. we cant go raise taxes all the time. we just saw the benefits of this great pro-growth tax reform that the present will be talking about today. if we are going to get the spending we need on infrastructure, we need to make priority decisions. this plan to rescind some of the spending can get us some funds to do pro-growth infrastructure. >> harris: thats what we do on our houses, right? we try and figure out what we have actual money for, no matter how much money...

Behaving. >> mayor, i take it you dont agree that the president often behaves in a unifying way. >> yes. he was doing well when he talked about the presidents response to harvey. after that, that argument really fell apart. about 99 out of 100 problems that the president has are self-inflicted. he causes himself and steps on his own message and undermines his own staff. he has tried to demonstrate over the past week or so that he is fully focused on harvey, hurricane harvey, and the citizens who...

And assumption of greater responsibility by the prosecutor at trial, the best agents i worked with sat side by side at the counsel table and we tried the cases. there is a shift of responsibility in the system, but again, its a team effort. i think thats the way it should be approached. >> obviously there are not limitless resources. at some level you as the director will regularly have to make priority decisions versus cyber investigations and violent crime investigations and public corruption,...

Sequestration. $85billion, a lot of money. its only 28 days the amount of money the federal government borrows. its something that is manageable. singling out these programs that cause great damage and cost to americans so that we respond, this bill gives us the opportunity to say, dont cut this but there are other things here that we dont need to spend money on, make priority decisions. jenna: so this is about a half billion dollars, $500 million that pays for this program. where does the money...

Administration our requests for security money from congress have not been met. you have had to make priority decisions, and its been difficult. im determined to the leave the state department safer and stronger and i know that john kerry will pick up the baltimore and run with it. with respect to do we go back. this was the heart of libyan revolution. we knew there were dangerous people in and around benghazi and there were a lot of lose weapons. part of what we were doing is get leads on recov...

Ever since the bush administration our requests for security money from congress have not been met. you have had to make priority decisions, and its been difficult. im determined to the leave the state department safer and stronger and i know that john kerry will pick up the baltimore and run with it. with respect to do we go back. this was the heart of libyan revolution. we knew there were dangerous people in and around benghazi and there were a lot of lose weapons. part of what we were doing i...

What can help poverty in. >> i think the president deserves more credit on this than he gets from the left. the issue are the poverty campaigns. in an environment where cuts to spending are inevitable where medicare is supposed to double over the next 30 years rk its not going to happen. there are going to be cuts. the president forcefully pushed for expansions of aid to the programs, principally through the health care and also creates a new middle and lower class. hes made priority decisions w...