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You wrote he could never take responsibility. but today, you said about some of the challenges right now in congress and in washington, im not going to blame myself, i will be honest, theyre not getting the job done. so whats different then than now? >> let me just explain whats different. we have nominations pending right now and we have 182 -- if you look at this, the number that he had approved was 65% and 70%. we have 39%. they are holding up every single nomination. >> reporter: how about t...

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>> nancy pelosi used to stand alone, and chuck schumer not as well known, paul ryan and mitch mcconnell essentially caught up with nancy pelosi. >> right. one way of saying it. the thing thats different between pelosi and schumer and the two republicans, ryan and mcconnell, nancy pelosi and schumer are still popular with democrats. as your graph showed, senator mcconnell is unpopular with republicans and trump voters. the interesting question we asked in the poll about divided republican party, ...

>> today americans. the sigh of relief because the care of millions has been protected and preserved. we democrats believe this is not a day for celebration but day to roll up our sleeves and work to make the health care system better. >> schumer praised democrat unity. democrats stuck together. republicans avoided another health care reform disaster on the senate floor. >> bret: after the news broke, there was another bombshell, high-profile senate g.o.p. retirement. >> the senate foreign relat...

The need to speak out today on this whole bump stock issue. i for years have tried to correct the media on semi automatics. when they said they were fully automatic firearms, when dianne feinstein, schumer and the rest that they were machine guns -- for years, i set the record straight. then the obama administration a couple years ago approves this device called a bump stock. if you take a look at it, any look at it, it takes a semiautomatic firearm and makes it perform like a fully automatic fi...

In your ultimate appearance of his group, you said that i cited to you the worry of groups such as jim martin and the 60s plus seniors association you are going to drag out repeal of the deth death tax, wouldnt be immediate and said at the time it was immediate. is that final? is it going to be an immediate repeal and go off the books as soon as the new tax reform package is passed? >> in our outline, its immediate. immediate. >> same with the alternative minimum tax? >> everythings immediate. t...

Pelosi and schumer and getting a deal done, that then undercuts his legitimacy. we can never underestimate when it comes to donald trump. its the centrality of narcissism. if im not the guy doing the thing, then it doesnt count. it doesnt make a difference because i didnt have a hand in doing it. if i dont see my reflection in the water, the water is horrible. it has to be poured out. looking for the new self-reflection that i can find. thats the central deal with donald trump, i think. >> and t...

Cataclysm. heres steve king, congressman steve king who you know is the biggest champion of the border wall. donald trump, if ap is correct, trump base is blown up, destroyed, irreparable and disillusioned beyond repair. no promise is credible. laura ingram, conservative, the art of the steal. lets hope they misrepresented the deal. shawn hannity. poet us needs to stay the course or its over. pelosi and schumer can never be be trusted. you have new reporting. what happened last night? >> well, t...

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You have got this sort of couples photo for the ages of schumer and trump clutching one another by the arms like the old new york pals that they are. talk about the atmospherics, theyre at the white house where they seem to -- theres some bounce in the presidents step that he got a little bit of credit for a bipartisan deal. but talk about sort of the dynamics and the color. >> well, its not just ryan and mcconnell who were surprised here. treasury secretary stephen mnuchin was advocating for a ...