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tom davis. im candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." the president said he wanted a deal by friday so lawmakers met with him at the white house day after day after day. they took a break friday, and the president pushed again. >> if washington operates as usual and cant get anything done, lets at least avert armageddon. >> joining me now, white house budget director jacob liu. thanks for being here this morning. >> good to be with you, candy. >> we are told by hill sources th...

the president said he wanted a deal by friday, so lawmakers met with him at the white house day after day after day. they took a break on friday, and the president pushed again. >> if washington operates as usual, and cant get anything done, lets at least avert armageddon. >> joining me now, white house budget director, mr. lou. thank you for being here. >> thank you, candy. >> we are told by sources since the white house meeting on thursday and this morning, there has been no progress...

>> bottom line is more than that. it has to do with economics and the far is in an economically sound position. just because you work full time doesnt mean you dont have the time to commit to your children. >> gregg: i can tell you this much, it had to have been an agonizing decision for the judge. mercedes and joey, we wish the mother the very best as she battles this cancer. >> heather: we are following the floodwaters as they burst from louisiana spillway. a lake forming before our eyes where...

Many bet they can go to damascus and sweet talk assad out of this radicalism. we have to see the regime for what it is. can we do much about i want? im afraid not. the people and city are on their own. were trying to help the libyans but im afraid as far as syria the regime against the people. the people dont want this regime but they dont know how to overthrow it. the regime has formidable instruments of terror. they have these vigilante squads. >> lets talk about egypt. the post-government is ...

You had no conversation with ambassador kislyak at that meet something. >> i dont recall that, senator warner. certainly i can assure you, it would have been nothing improper if id had a conversation with him, and its conceivable that occurred. i just dont remember it. >> sessions confirmed a key piece of fired fbi director james comeys testimony last week, recalling leaving comey alone in the oval office with the president. that, of course, is when comey says the president told him he hoped he ...

I just dont remember it. >> sessions confirmed a key piece of fired fbi director james comeys testimony last week, recalling leaving comey alone in the oval office with the president. that, of course, is when comey says the president told him he hoped he could let the investigation into michael flynn go. the attorney general also recalled comey later voicing concerns about the one-on-one meeting. when it came to the issue of comeys sudden termination last month, sessions left key questions unans...

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