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Isnt supporting legislation to get big ticket items done and dont worry about the all the distractions and diversions and discouragement that others who are still trying to throw logs in your path are throwing your way. >> the president is concerned about shoring up his base comes just as he is losing his grip on republican law makers who have been increasingly willing to defy him in public pt the president demanded the senate try again op on obamacare repeal before moving on to other business. ...

Done. he couldnt come up with enough goodies to get the republicans to want to do the right thing by his perspective. how much of the lack of action on the big ticket items must you blame on a lack of leadership to this point? >> its a good question. i was in nashville this weekend at a political rally. ive got to tell you, the attitude in washington, d.c. and new york and maybe silicon valley is trum s&p a disaster, hes a failure. when you go out and talk to people in real america -- >> theyre ...

Crossings off the agenda in stead of 100, because they are responsible for confirming the picks for cabinet, and very nearly confirmed the cabinet and the supreme court after changing the rules for democratics cannot filibuster. >> harris: talking about the cost of delaying. we have always some penalty. what are republicans saying they are worried about? >> we are hearing now that more republicans say that they will likely vote against part of the presidents agenda even though you have not seen ...

That point there of trying to say theres some split between those loyal to president trump and those around vice president pence. there are top aides to pence who have political careers in the campaign world who say its just not true, so they are pushing back hard on this. it may be a case where there are people who are in the periphery have been musing about these things. it certainly raised the temperature today for those around the vice president. a part of the approval rating question for th...

Down slightly. it needs to go up. theyre telling him just enact your program. dont worry about a congress that isnt supporting legislation to get big ticket items done. and dont worry about all the distractions and diversions and discouragement that others who are still trying to throw logs in your path are throwing your way. focus on the agenda. >> and a couple of bright spots for the president. the overall job figures, the unemployment rate, and the stock market at a new record. those economic...

Want, political capital when he wakes up to capitol hill? >> he has a lot. they know who he is, know his reputation and his record of accomplishment is as a general. thats going to be worth a lot on the hill and also within the white house, the respect that theyll have for general kelly and they have for him. the key is, 2017 has to be a year of action. 2018 with the mid terms will be a year of reflection by voters. he has until december 15th to help the president drive home those big ticket ite...

Mid-september. theyre only going to have 12 working days in the congress when both sides will be there to tackle that. we also need to talk about the end of the fiscal year. thats coming up, a continuing resolution on funding the government is still in the offing. and that also doesnt even address some of the other issues like immigration reform and some of these other big ticket items that the president promised that he was going to get -- would take on when he egot ingot into so september coul...

Switching over brings that rust belt more in line. also in a statewide election which i governor has to win, start as a senator. what does that say to others out there? >> kennedy: thats why he wanted to switch parties because your status all right right now, they want to embrace you with open arms. that was the point of having governor just as they are making a big announcement next to the president on stage. that was a direct message. >> melissa: at your point is a good one, harris. the idea t...

Seems to be alienating congress even more, sucking up to vladimir putin maybe even more. of maybe an example of what some of those people concerned about his twitter use are saying. >> yeah, look. i have talked to republican voters in the field a number of times and tell me they like his agenda, want him to succeed, no the ready to give up but dont like his use of twitter. dont like his antics and behave and wish he could tone it down, be more focused and to coin a trump phrase, be more presiden...

Whats being rolled back with the regs and epa. what about the big ticket promises during the campaign? obviously theres going to be a temptation to measure the effectiveness by the big tickets. >> thats right. i think theres an irony here. we had steve bannon talking at the beginning of this administration about dismantling the administrative state. what were seeing is where trump is getting things done is almost exclusively through what the administration state can do, undoing regulations here ...