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Bit like the russia story was falling by the wayside as health care took center stage even though the president tweeted about health care -- tweeted about russia yesterday. now were learning the seven or eight people fwhorp thwho were meeting including don junior, we have identified, nbc, another person, one of those people. >> that brings the total of seven according to nbc that was in that meeting with donald trump jr. and the russian lawyer. and this is significant for a couple reasons. one, ...

Roku could be planning an ipo and could be valued at around a billion dollars. the final story for those sports fans out there, draft kings, fan duel, they announced a mernger back in november. its off the card. the federal trade commission looked at that. and thats now fallen by the wayside by the sounds of it. >> ayman is upset by that, arent you? >> i am. >> and former microsoft ceo steve ballmer stops by. and senator dick durbin joins

Changes will hurt their states. >> what we have learned over the past six months or so as congress has been debating this issue is there are liberal republicans who are not committed to repealing obamacare. they talked about it for seven years. they have the opportunity to do it, but they are not willing to make modest changes to it. they are holding out in hopes that the bill the house had, the bill the senate crafted, any reform effort falls by the wayside and they can move on with the sat us ...

Everybody knows it needs to be raised. it will be raised. were going to have to wait and see what congress does with respect to negotiating details. >> can any good come from attaching any conditions to raising the debt ceiling? especially in this political climate we have now where republicans cant agree amongst each other about what should be done and then you bring in the democrats, get them involved and we could possibly see a situation given the political tensions, plus all the things on th...

This political climate and we got a lot of opposition from both sides. the bottom line is whether you can give a little more or do it cleanly. it needs to be raised. everybody knows it needs to be raised. it will be raised. we will have to wait to see what congress does with respect to negotiation any details. >> can any good come from attaching any conditions to raising the debt ceiling, especially in this political climate where republicans cant agree among each other about what should be done...

Mooeks, democrat of new york joins me now. thanks for being here with us. >> good being with you, pam. >> congressman, our reporter on the ground says that many of these protesters are angry about president trump, in addition to other concerns, how can he repair relationships with european leaders tomorrow? >> well, i think theres a number of things. number one, he has to acknowledge nato and article 5, he has to talk about the significance of the eu. and that he wants to be inclusive, not just ...

Getting the money from who? the clintons best friend. >> that is right. virginia governor who at the time was also under investigation for his own campaign contribution. andca thats kind of disappeared and went to the wayside. so there is a lot of question, a lot of conflicts of interest, a lot of political things happening on the backside that we do not knowac about. but i know speaking to senior lawmakers, that they want answers to this. they want someone to look into it. that would be the dep...

His money from who, the clintons best friend. >> thats right. at the time, he was also under investigation for his own campaign contributions, and that just disappeared and went to the wayside. so, there are a lot of questions. there are a lot of conflicts of interest. a lot of political things happening on the backside that we dont know about, but i know, speaking to senior lawmakers, they want answers to this and they want someone to look into it, and that would be the department of justice. >...

The promise of protection and the promise of change. i want something to change. we dont want all the rich guys in charge. he was the only one out there talking about how were going to stop this at&t/time warner merger. were going to be tough on antitrust. all of that has gone by the wayside now. >> and i think in some ways, right, the bigger part of this is the fact that on policy, we have never seen a white house more withdrawn. i mean what happened over this development over years, the americ...

Going to start medicaid and really cutting it, that would not have flown. >> it would not have flown. the promise of protection and the promise of change. i want something to change. we dont want all the rich guys in charge. he was the only one out there talking about how were going to stop this at&t/time warner merger. were going to be tough on antitrust. all of that has gone by the wayside now. >> and i think in some ways, right, the bigger part of this is the fact that on policy, we have neve...