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55-year-old man who is unmarried have to pay for birth control in his policy? why is that something? >> we want to make a system where people can buy the insurance that they want. we need to work with congress to be able to do that. >> laura: this is rule-making. this is rule-making to get 60 days and then it goes into effect. >> then we would review the comments and go to find a role and that can be effective perhaps later this year. these are things we can do while obamacare is still in place....

Kids. they are americans and want to stay here. the disagreement is not over that but this wall the president wants. it has an impact. what he said in the decision is that the decision by the president to suspend this protection is likely to be found to be arbitrary capricious. they didnt go through any formal rule making to end the protections put in place by president obama. you know, that may be one of the things necessary to give a little push for this protection across the finish line. it s...

>> its sad that these fossil fuels are finite though. >> this is outrageous. president trump is basically saying it is now going to be to know drill off cape cod for oil, off miami beach for oil, off santa barbara for oil. he can drill under this new rule making in the lower 48 states off the coastline of any state. >> the senator goes on to say he believes there will be bipartisan support in congress to stop this plan from being implemented. what do you think in. >> i think historically, this i...

Anyone accountable. >> cordray -- >> he has said that this is a joke. that he wants to destroy the agency. he doesnt think that it should even exist. so why would he do that? >> the only rule -- freeze to do a review to see whats actually going on there -- >> but hes said that he thinks its a joke, that the agency is a joke. republicans dont want the agency to exist. >> its a classic -- >> he feels that theres way too much overreach with the organization previously. >> jim? >> the only rule-maki...

>> the other thing is, youre saying this is a win for president trump, but wasnt one of the things he was running for to sort of protect the common person and the average person? and thats what this does. and the reason that its separate and youre calling it unaccountable is because its intentionally so, so that it can be free of any kind of political pressure or influence and hold people accountable in the way they werent held accountable. >> its not holding accountable -- >> cordray -- >> -- h...

Lawsuits, the investigations, the rule making. things that are in the pipeline. ill have more idea tomorrow what some of the next steps may be. lastly, and then ill take some questions, folks have asked me if im going to be here. some folks in the press have asked that, some folks here at the agency -- i keep saying agency, i apologize, the bureau have asked. yeah, president has made it very clear he wants me here. honestly, since my name is on the door now, i want to be here. i dont want anythi...

>> translator: with president trump, trade and economic matters, bilateral issues, we did discuss. on the economic matter, how u.s. and japanese economies should be. there is dialogue going on between mr. aso and mr. pence. there were two meetings already. so, on the question of economy together with president trump and thats only regarding bilateral trade, we would like to see the entire region of asia-pacific high standard rule making is something that we want to pursue. so, with both countrie...

That theyve done well in, remaking the courts, no question about it. and on the agency side, rule making. if you want a conservative imprint to last for years, not decades, they failed on the legislative side. on the side of personnel, doing pretty well. >> ten years from now, 15, 20, a lot of stories. well say trump appointed judge. this is a legacy that matters. mary? >> news broke last night that senator rand paul was assaulted in his yard in kentucky. the alleged assailant is a neighbor. mot...

>> neil, we regulate pollutants under the national ambient air quality standards program. that is focused on health. theres no cost benefit analysis at all. what they did with the reductions, they double counted. they said we should get the benefit of the double counting to really spice up the cost benefit analysis. all that being said, neil, the fact of the matter is this. we are leading the world with respect to our c 02 footprints. were doing so through innovation and technology. we have to ...

Then go through rule making. thats a sub version of the rule-making process. its called sue and settle. any agency of the federal government that engages in substantive rule making through the judicial process is abusing their authority. >> neil: the press has a field day trying to peg you on climate change, sir. i know you tried to address it in the past. i want to know for the record, you said that you believe in climate change. you believe it in a large part could be contributing to it. but y...