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Im not here to defend that. isnt leadership about standing up and talking about the checks and balances of how we govern our people. >> it is an important part of our system. and right now we have too many people that feel like our partisan labels is somehow a fundamental part of peoples identity. thats not the oath of office i took. im one of the most conservative guys on the voting record but i dont start by saying either of these parties are interesting or impressive. i worry about the statio...

Youve been forthright and outspoken about what trump has done. where arer your colleagues? why are we not hearing more about jim comey, the allegation that he was tape bid obama, the allegation that he may have taped comey. now this. why are your colleagues not being more forceful in their views? >> im not sure how a lot of people make their decisions. im a newbie, one of five who have never been a politician before, third or fourth conservative in my voting record but im not very partisan. i do...

Libertarian republican, and i have a voting record that shows thats my wing of the republican party. that was the answer to a question where someone said you vote 100% with the freedom caucus. they scored that at heritage action. im in the 50s. sometimes there are differences that occur, sometimes theyre about your district o your state. or your personal values and i tend to be moref a libertarian, and that tends to give me a slightly different score. those protesters come every week. i greet th...

Other. whoever cheers his louder is who -- >> is that okay? hes not an idealogical guy. he doesnt have a voting record to point to and say hes consistent. doesnt that work to his benefit? he doesnt have to worry about that? >> the fact is if you dont stand for nothing, youll fall for anything. when it comes to president trump, if hes taking a position on a particular issue and jared and ivanka take that position but other positions friendly to democrats, hes more likely to swing. it seems to me ...

Republican and your opposition is fired up, thats not a good day for you. >> dana: you liken it to the bush straight and karl rove. its nancy pelosi. the figures for the other side. at the same time and to your earlier point about does it matter to regular people, i dont think theres an idea about ideology and whether hes being pulled one way or the other by insiders is what people are interested in. they elected -- i heard you say this earlier, they elected a man knowing that hes very flexible ...

For objective criteria, and it will not change the composition of the court that will tilt against womens health, against consumers, against environmental protections. he himself, on his own record, has produced a voting record in the judiciary which is so clearly even thclea clearly empthetical. i want to ask you about syria because of the horror of this apparent chemical attack. do you support a limited military option if the president moves in that direction, he was certainly hinting at it ye...

>> who does he pick, versus if they do it right and they dont have to go through this process he may be a little more responsible in his next choice. >> nick, what do you think? >> he meets the constitutional standards for the office, so did the guy obama nominated, right? what we are having right now, basically a situation it requires party control of the senate to approve court nomin nominees. we have gone a long way from the nomination. basically a patriots job, forever your party is on the c...

U.s. congressman of texas is under for for telling a vote tore shut up. ask when a constituent asks him about the violence against women act. >> given your voting record, opposing legislation protecting women from violence, will you make a commitment to us today, make a promise, that you will reach out to congress woman jackie spear and work with her as to see this bill successfully through congress. [ applause ] zblmpbls . >> >> i will comment on a number of things here. top first bill, thats a...

Instead of a mandated plan that they have to take no matter what. in some cases, they may -- under current law they may not have a choice. our plan is going to give them choices. and they can choose whats best for them. >> lets put this on hold for a second congressman. you had a town hall the other day. i want to play a little bit of sound from it. take a listen. >> given your voting record, opposing legislation protecting women from violence, will you make a commitment to us today, make a prom...

You know first and then everybody else. thank you, guys. have a great day. >> sandra: all right. wrapping up the daily white house press briefing with health and human services tom price to kick things off. that was about 75 minutes ago. quite a lengthy one there for the press secretary sean spicer. when he took over, lot of news coming out of there. weve got matt schlapp joining us. simon rosenberg former campaign adviser for president bill clinton. good of both of you to hang on. weve only got...