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Immigration reform. >> heather: chief white house correspondent john roberts joins us live now. >> the pool has gone into take some pictures of that meeting with the president and i congressional leadership, it could be an interesting meeting, it could be tense because just a few minutes ago, the house minority leader nancy closely and this in a minority leader chuck schumer had some harsh words for president trump over his decision yesterday to resent the daca program. listen here. >> the presi...

Its a question of what that agreement is. do you grant them citizenship? probably not. a harder sell in the house, for sure. do you grant them some type of legal status to stay here? some type of permanent residency. thats probably a lot easier to do. >> and, robert costa, we have not yet heard from former president obama. there is a possibility close to people close to him we will hear from him on this issue breaking his silence. but joe biden has just tweeted, brought by parents, these childre...

Tea party guy and gets in a fender bender every reporter on capitol hill would go to every elected official and ask what do you think about the right-wing road rage and it would become a story but the reporters cover for the democrats so they dont have to condemn their own. you want to know why the democratic leadership hasnt said anything about this, because theres no democratic leader. besides nancy pelosi who is there? schumer? perez. theres no leadership. >> the governor of virginia was aske...

35% and brought back the rhetoric that fueled his rise to power saying he wants middle class tax cuts to help workers rather than the rich. an coulter and chuck schumer attacked the presidents approach with about the same script from the right and the left claiming this will help wall street, not main street. coulter told the president that he should focus on illegal immigration and save taxes as a second term issue saying "oh, stop pretending this is about letting families keep more of their mo...

Coming back. and we will continue to give you updates on harvey. which made landfall again this morning. and live on the north line. is the white house word at all about the optics of a political speech less than a thousand miles away from this ongoing massive operation? >> i think there was some concern about that earlier in the week and the magnitude of the storm and folding. i think they can be to rest now in large because the president realizes hes going to need some democratic support to ge...

Stuck with each other. >>? >> shannon in meeting think about the meeting the two least attacked people at the meeting are pelosi and schumer. its the republicans who are going to be in that meeting with the president coming off fresh personal attacks. >> yeah, i think this week made so clear that this is a war with the republican party. in president likes to find enemies. he was great at attacking the establishment during the primaries. he was great at attacking hillary clinton during the genera...

You could pass bills with just a simple majority. because the republicans have a simple majority, are in congress that would be the way to do it. ainsley: could republicans change it a simple majority right now and before the election change it back to a fbi. steve: they could but the democrats could do the same thing before they take office. its a gigantic risk for the ruling party. brian: there is a sense in the senate that you wouldnt even get 30 votes to go simple majority because both sides...

Key swing stats, shannon. you are setting yourself up for yes, you will see tax reform pass. you have to put the expectations straight and obviously not in the fall but you can see it coming early as december or pushing it to next year. republicans are feeling the heat. >> they are talking about the major difference of tax overhaul and that is their plan. something more shorter and measurable. and the issue with the democrats, will they be willing to help the republicans? tax reform is something...

Gap, so to speak, the president has created a social gap in this country. we are having some economic gaps widening in this country. it is time for the united states congress to step into that. i think that speaker ryan and leader pelosi, i think senators mcconnell and schumer need to assemble their leadership teams right away and lets begin to develop some bipartisan approaches to solving some of these problems. there are four things we need to do right away. number one, we ought to raise the d...

Who were both pulling the health care repeal in different directions but to the extent trump had any expectations im not sure excessive expectations is to blame given that the senate did spend several months on this project to know improvement. on the other hand, i think the net beneficiary of this fight is chuck schumer who will enjoy the infighting. paul: is repeal and replace on the agenda at all or are we moving in another direction? >> its hard to come back, one can hope. what is coming nex...