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Communications director and lifelong republican opened her broadcast with a personal comment that probably speak for a lot of people. >> before i open this up to my table a couple thoughts. one as a formerly communications director there is a single press strategy for the white house its called an apology two as a woman fortunate to work in the white house as a public servant all the women collecting paychecks from the u.s. taxpayers dean powell, kellyanne kwai, betsy did he voss urk you should ...

A lot of people. >> before i open this up to my table a couple thoughts. one as a formerly communications director there is a single press strategy for the white house its called an apology two as a woman fortunate to work in the white house as a public servant all the women collecting paychecks from the u.s. taxpayers dean powell, kellyanne kwai, betsy did he voss urk you should go on the record and condemn the comments and you should work behind the scenes to educate him about how offensive th...

Transparen transparency and not hiding who is at these meetings. >> they were articulate in explaining why george w. bush felt that karl rove, a political adviser he was close to, should not be in those meetings. why a different standard? >> steve is not playing karl roves part. steve has military extensive background in geo political affairs and the assumption he is playing the same role as karl rove is not accurate. so he brings to the table a much greater scope of the political landscape vis-...

Today i am pleased to introduce 16 men and women who i have appointed to serve this region and our state as members of the ferguson commission. they bring to the table a rich diversity of life experience and points of views. while they are clearly a diverse group, they are united by the shared passion to promote understanding, to hasten healing, to ensure equal opportunities in education and employment and to safeguard the civil rights of all of our citizens. >> missouri governor jay nixon picke...

They bring to the table a rich diversity of life experience and points of views. while they are clearly a diverse group, they are united by the shared passion to promote understanding, to hasten healing, to ensure equal opportunities in education and employment and to safeguard the civil rights of all of our citizens. >> missouri governor jay nixon picked those 16 people in the wake of the police shooting of michael brown in ferguson. he asked them to go beyond that case and look at the structur...

Control ready to regain "the view" table. not surprising. i think this has been in the works for a long time. >> ann aldenberg, entertainment reporter at "usa today." you remember the ratings were hot, hot, hot, buzz worthy when rosie was at the table a couple years ago. good move for abc? >> people loved seeing the sparks flying, rosie stirring the pot, stirring things up. and i think thats why abc is bringing her back. >> heres the thing, though. i was watching cnn last night, don lemon, host ...

It is a setback, but its a setback that every administration for decades has hit. but what was interesting this week, is that the administration put on the table a potentially release for jonathan pollard, the israeli spy, who has been in jail almost 30 years up for parole next year, as a way of inducing israelis to perhaps release the palestinian prisoners. so that was a little bit of a new element. bottom line is, it has been an impossible situation that even the personal diplomacy of john ker...

Me about? >> we know you dont have health insurance. >> we love you no matter what, but its time to get covered. >> reporter: today, even the white house admitted it was willing to capitalize on the first ladys popularity which is significantly higher than her husbands because -- >> shes just a great messenger. >> reporter: all part of an attempt to help save his legacy. now the first lady encouraged the mothers in the room to share their health care stories and also to make talking about health...

Feel they have been sort of burned by being so close to him. >> lets talk about the hill for a moment. if we were at this table a month ago post-shutdown, people were pronouncing the gop dead in 2014. now the pendulum has swung and for good reason. the signature legislative achievement of the presidents second term, first and second term, having all this trouble. can it flip as quickly? >> yeah, but lets just look at the mathematics of it all. he doesnt have the house of representatives so he wo...

>> right. well this is that different from the congress. they were afraid that somehow the terrorists would escape. this is not a profile of courage. you took nuclear technology is not proscribed by the treaty but weapons are. inspections are at if heart of how you enforce that. if someone has a better plan, then please bring it forward and not engage in knee jerk politics. >> what do you expect to see as congress gets more involved in this? >> i expect them to diter. ultimately the president is...