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Pursue regime change in exchange for a freeze in their nuclear technology. >> a freeze is one thing, but youre not optimistic that the elimination of their nuclear program, maybe they would just freeze it the way it is now. >> well, initially a freeze, before you would get to a roll back, but theres no question that the critical point would be breached and would be passed when they would have icbms with nuclearized warheads that could reach the united states. >> or guam and hawaii? >> when the j...

The program which is estimated to have about 15 to 20 nuclear weapons. it wouldnt be a total roll back. >> we have heard hot air going back and forth with north korea a lot of our adult lives. in your view how dangerous is this period right now? >> i think its dangerous because we have about a year or so before the north koreans may wont have good guidance. if youre firing at a big city it doesnt matter if youre a couple of miles off. >> a year. >> a year. thats what they said according to the w...

Arsenal. in three years could be half the size of great britain. it is about 100 nuclear weapons. they have been putting out mixed messages about the possibility of jump starting diplomacy. if that does begin the focus would be on capping or freezing the program which is estimated to have about 15 to 20 nuclear weapons. it wouldnt wibe a total roll back. >> we have heard hot air going back and forth with north korea a lot of our adult lives. in your view how dangerous is this period right now? >...

Climate agreement, scott pruitt, the energy -- >> epa. >> epa administrator has said that he intends to roll back as many of the obama-era regulations as he can. we dont know quite what the department of energy is doing, but apparently they are also making efforts. how significant is this roll back that is taking place under the donald trump administration, does it work? >> yes, it does. some of it is being stopped by the congress, the so-called methane rule is being vetoed in the senate. but th...

These vegetable metaphors. i dont like them, even though i use them. look, the problem for us is very clear. we cant bomb or preempt because its simply too risky. and the administration is prepared to negotiate, but prepared to negotiate only a complete roll back and denuclearization of the weapons system. thats not going to happen. by 2020 the north koreans have going to half the nukes that the brits have right now. the only way i think is to test the proposition, test it, that a discreet back ...

Portman from ohio, both from states that expanded medicaid under obama care, along with susan collins of maine, a state that will vote later this year on expansion, have expressed concerns about the roll-back. portman and capito have been looking for a fund to treat and prevent opioid addiction, which was in the draft circulated yesterday. then there are complaints about the process. in fact, senator ron johnson said that in addition to reading the bill, "ill also want to get full input from con...

But second of all, every time he sends one of these tweets, right when we perhaps could be working on infrastructure, actually changes to the affordable care act, that would make sense to the people of this country, we could be doing something on workforce training, hes been doing a bit of work in these areas, but every time he sends one of these tweets, four of them on friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., he squanders another opportunity to govern. >> i want to ask you aboutcuba. i know youv bee...

Policy change president obama initiated towards cuba. whats your reaction to that? >> well, this made no sense to me. 73% of the american people believe we should continue to open relations with cuba. here you have a policy that he announced today that while is not a full rollback, which is no surprise, its a setback, not a roll back, and it basically chills tourism. it makes it harder for people to visit. there are talks of auditing them within the next five years. you dont know if youll be ask...

Of callers that i received in my personal interactions by people who say hes right, it is noise. so theres such a division in the country on this. >> on cuba, i know you, sir, have been in cuba and you have dined with fidel castro. hes trying to roll back the obama policy with cuba but its a bit of a roll back. its not the full-throated roll back. still, you totally disagree with what hes doing? >> i totally do. hes throwing a bone to the base in miami that was supportive of him. the older cuban...

Talking about anything they want to do -- >> are they doing this behind the scenes and were just not paying attention to it? >> they are. a lot of hearings are closed, a lot of briefings are closed. theyll go into the end of summer, into the fall next year without any legislative accomplishments. this investigation into russia has a lot to do with it. >> are they behind the scenes worried about this investigation into russia? are they worried about this administration and how no on administratio...