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Cal still there. was this another one of the raucous scenes weve been seeing and hearing about? >> it absolutely was, the newest, most popular spectator sport, american politics. it was as weve seen in the past, a lot of democrats came out here, this coffee shop was packed. usually only holds 100 people. there were 200 people here at least, some spilling outside, the major ticket items as you said, the affordable care act. here planned parenthood, a big topic of discussion as well as donald trum...

Saying its a new tax. youve got caucus members sing were not going to do a new tax. the people behind team ryan and team brady say if you dont get behind that they will be no tax reform. they dont say it publicly but their staffs do. theres not momentum. chairman dave camp came up with a bill that his own conference when it didnt have to go to battle because president obama wouldve found a way to veto it or rip it up. their own conference didnt rally around it. it has many enemies. it has very f...

The board eventually. >> you have motion but what theyre looking for is momentum. we have this stuff, we have this stuff, we have this stuff. thats what theyre looking for the problem. jackie is right it sounds a lot easier than it is. >> one thing is theres no competing plans on the big ticket items from the democrats. theyre looking to get their act together. a big part of what would please their party so before the vote, were going to moderate a primetime debate to learn more about their visi...

Optimistic that is, the republicans have a bad habit of campaigning as conservatives, but when they finally gain control, they gain power, they go a little wobbly. so i am glad you are holding their feet to the fire here and i do believe that paul ryan is going to be a helper and a friend to president trump. >> sean: lisa, i have been very critical of republicans, they are spineless, visionless, i was so frustrated that they never actually used their enumerated power to battle obama.in i walked ...

It. >> at 12:37. >> i thought you were going to play the clip where he said were going to cover everything. everybody will have insurance. they are running around like chickens with their head cutoff. but they would like some direction and instead they feel the president is not focused on the issue at all. a lot of the appeal to trump to people who like him is he would be a decisive leader to get the deal done. he has consolidated control of capitol hill. he has the republicans who would like to...

It. that speaking to the great sense of frustration here on capitol hill. the fact that they do have this ambitious agenda, the big ticket items of tax reform, repealing and replacing obamacare which paul ryan and president trump both recently indicated that they want to move forward on in the next couple of weeks but theres worry and concern, will any of this get delayed with the distractions coming from the white house. >> thank you for all of that. well, president trump talked about hillary c...

Position of strength, talks or hopeless. >> i have no need to respond to the russian statement. nato has always stood for military strength. >> the optics of the presidents senior military advisor meeting with his russian counterpart at this time are awkward, as u.s. lawmakers demand more information about what, if any contact, the trump campaign had with russian government officials during the election. traveling with the defense secretary. jennifer griffin, fox news. >> bret: the news conferen...

President trump should have his treasury secretary. steven mnuchin, down at -- earlier in the afternoon to talk about ways that they are going to reshape economic policies as promised. now going to become the treasury secretary, that is set to end. something new that we are seeing here in the halls of congress, democrats beginning to admit that they know that they are not likely able to stop all of the people that president trump wants to see and cabinet from becoming cabinet secretaries. there ...

Ban was huge news. now hes sowing all these big ticket items and i dont know if they will be able to stop it. reporter: he will run into chuck schumer and other democrats who want to obstruct his nomination. but he will not have roadblocks on executive actions because hes pushing forward. the democrats, the media, people in general are having a hard time keeping up with this flurry of activity. there was a controversy for so long about a muslim ban. it hasnt been a muslim ban for months. throw o...

Ban was huge news. now hes sowing all these big ticket items and i dont know if they will be able to stop it. reporter: he will run into chuck schumer and other democrats who want to obstruct his nomination. but he will not have roadblocks on executive actions because hes pushing forward. the democrats, the media, people in general are having a hard time keeping up with this flurry of activity. there was a controversy for so long about a muslim ban. it hasnt been a muslim ban for months. throw o...