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Want and i will vote yet. Dean heller is the only republican standing for reelection in a state that went for hillary clinton. And he has a fellow republican who is the governor who doesnt like this bill. Hes in a tougher place. Im not exactly sure what Mitch Mcconnell could come up with that would move mr. Heller into the yes column. His rhetoric has been pretty emphatic. If you have got rand paul who is the least likely of the 10 at the conservative end and dean heller at the more moderate end...

Chaotic exit from afghanistan, as you to pointed out. of course, that diplomatic -- the diplomatic dispute between france and the united states. but for biden the challenge is reasserting american credibility and what he really ran on, the u.s. is once again going to assert itself on the global stage. coming out with a couple of wins, whether its easing the aluminum tariffs, great tension with the eu, and the corporate tax rate that could generate about $6 billion in the u.s. alone and some comm...

Demand justice and hayes brown. i want to start with you. set the stage in greenville. what is trump planning to say it the crowd? any news since we last spoke? >> reporter: yeah, predictions are loose. the music has gotten louder. the same thing a senior advisor tole me, that the focal points of the speech as they are prewritten are going after the biden administration, talking about dr. anthony faucis newly publicized emails from the early days and weeks of the pandemic, and talking about chin...

Hes concerned that trumps approach is "america first." the president is reasserting american dominance in trade and security and thats upsetting a lot of other countries. but he also had a lot of great observation such as you want to get through to trump, speak bluntly. make a personal phone call. his energy at his rallies were really, really powerful and he seems to be a political survivalist. one analogy was hes like arnold schwarzenegger in the terminator at the end of the movie when he walks...

Level the playing field so that there were no hills. a good example is, dealing directly with iran on nuclear weapons, who werent supposed to have nuclear weapons, we just dealt with them as if they were a here. youve got china, north korea, russia, iran, egypt, all of these regimes now taking on more authoritarian terms because, under the obama administration, we created a power vacuum because we gave away our superpower abilities. and now what you have seen with president trump is reasserting ...

He talked about being more aggressive militarily, to handle our enemies, but similar to president obama, he talked about taking a lighter approach and not getting as involved, and what we have here is an administration now that not just sort of reasserting american influence in the middle east in terms of our actions, but if you look at the warning that came from secretary -- from ambassador hayley saying to iran and russia, this includes you, this is an interesting dichot y dichotomy, the presi...

Push in iran. they are heartened by the direction the trump administration has taken by the words of the president. but you need more than the presidents rhetoric. he needs to move his bureaucracy in the direction of reasserting american influence in the region and making it clear to iran the foundation they are trying to lay in that arc of control through their assistance to the how how think houthis. eric: ambassador john bolton thank you. arthel: the supreme court could issue an order on the ...

About the 200-odd words that came out of the press release when the administration started talking tax reform this past week. it was really a conversation starter. and we still have to look at things like the mnuchin rule to make sure that the wealthy pay their fair share, cover middle class families who have dependents at home, all of that. we all talk about the hundred days, the next hundred days may be more averted on congress, both republicans and democrats together, and whether or not they ...

Syrian tyrant, to take out all the non-islamic state opponents of the assad regime. until finally were going to be confronted with a choice between assad or islamic state. i think what we need to do is, "a," follow henry kissingers suggestion in this weekends op-ed, and focus on isis. islamic state is a major threat, not just to the middle east, its potentially a global threat. and we underestimate them at our peril. since 2014, since the decapitation of james foley, the united states has launch...