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>> heres lindsey graham. >> do you support the one week here? >> im trying to find out what is is. so i just talked to jeff, im going to meet with him and senator mcconnell. jeff believes on the process side the committees been very fair and that we bent over backwards. i think hes been upsetting about the committee -- information being withheld and some of the game being played. he believes if the fbi had a few more days, some democrats have told him that would alleviate their process concerns,...

And i think what is very different about the senate and the house is all senators feel like they have a right to be a part of the protcess and have their voices heard and be accomplished. the bill did not achieve what they wanted to achieve, and the bill is a process, they want to be included. you cant restart the committee process now. its too late to restart the drafting of the bill from scratch, so im not really sure how he puts that together in two weeks and how he mollifies his process conc...

>> thats absolutely right. i think what youre seeing from republican senators is not just a rebellion against the content of the bill which is horrible, but also a rebellion of the process through which mcconnell put the bill together. he essentially crafted this massive bill that covers one-sixth of our economy and affects millions and millions of americans in secret with a small handful of his closest aides. and i think what is very different about the senate and the house is all senators feel...

Framework that put america second. >> bret: i saw the u.s. chamber of commerce did an analysis of jobs potentially lost from adhering to the elements of the paris accord but there were 25-plus companies that tried to lobby the administration to stay in, saying it would lose jobs. we heard that in the montage that by pulling out, it will lose jobs. >> what we know is there was a contraction occurring in energy sector jobs. $2.5 trillion reduction in gdp. up to 400,000 jobs by the u.s. chamber stu...

Framework that put america second. >> bret: i saw the u.s. chamber of commerce did an analysis of jobs potentially lost from adhering to the elements of the paris accord but there were 25-plus companies that tried to lobby the administration to stay in, saying it would lose jobs. we heard that in the montage that by pulling out, it will lose jobs. >> what we know is there was a contraction occurring in energy sector jobs. $2.5 trillion reduction in gdp. up to 400,000 jobs by the u.s. chamber stu...

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