herman: a cbo score could be a benchmark, but that s all it should be. they should spend the time looking the assumptions that went into it. they are not doing that. they really are setting themselves up for failure with that static population. sandra: the only thing economists do is protect what happened already. we are not good at forecasting what s going to happen in the future. meghan: my biggest concern right now, i was very upset when repeal and replace didn t go through in the house. i m deeply disappointed and speaker ryan. i was a huge fan of his. i ve become less so as this is going on. i m extremely paranoid that the domestic agenda will get hijacked by all these russia controversies. what were the words you said? i m concerned that as soon as president trump comes back that it won t get as much play in the
jury to infer guilt. what you re saying is that i refuse to answer the question. a truthful answer would tend to be incriminating. in the meantime, kelly o donnell, has there been any reaction as they re trying to turn the page away from all the russia controversies? no. it is fast we re in a separate orbit here as the president is on his first overseas trip. and as would you expect, the white house is trying to minimize the intrusion, if you will, of the problems left behind in washington for at least a respite as the president is pursuing foreign policy goals and relationships here. so no comments about it. and part of way they ve been able to do that is to not have what would be traditional and expected opportunities for the president to take questions from the media traveling with him, or the media of the host country, where he is visiting when he was
that was a bombshell announcement from the fbi director james comey, and on friday we learned that former trump campaign chair paul manafort and former advisers roger stone and carter page said that they would speak to the house intelligence committee about the russia controversies, and we re back now with the panel. congressman zeldin, i want to start with you, as a republican. do you think in all fairness that the american people had a right to know before they went to the polls that this investigation of the trump campaign had been under way for months? well, the investigation that was taking place was with regards to there were successful hacks into the democratic congressional campaign committee, democratic national commit, joan podesta s e-mails, and, you know. no, no, no. the fbi said explicitly that it was the trump camp, any possible connection with the trump campaign and russia. right, but the focus the reason for the investigation, the focus that have