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I voted no because there are too many things left undone. i voted no because the american people expect us to get our work done, not to twiddle our thumbs while rome is burning. >> the hope is bipartisan leaders can work out a deal to fund the government through the end of september. >> bill: watching all that today. >> sandra: a dire situation in southern california is getting worse. as the driest santa ana winds ever recorded blow wildfires to the outskirts of san diego. ahead a federal fire m...

Operations to meet your demands. invest heavily in the success of their business so that everyone can win as you grow. and, five, pretend you have a boss. it can be hard to stay focused when you dont have someone over you motivating you to get your work done, so give yourself an employee review and adjust your priorities and behavior to ensure youre meeting your own expectations. when we come back, what you can do to maintain credibility with potential investors and tips on obsessing over your...

Level. but when you try for a large scale reform, you need the public support behind you which means a focused communications effort with the american people. and when theyre for it and we get distraction after distraction after distraction that keeps us from getting the work done, thats exactly what happened with health care. dont be surprised if it happens with tax reform. >> what about what we saw with senator john mccain, two presidents speaking out about the divisive politics going in ameri...

General kelly is getting control of the staff. hes moving the people out that he doesnt want, and now well see who he can attract in to fill some of the gaps that can make the thing work smoothly. a lot of work has to get done at the staff level at the white house. they dont need to have people kind of fighting with each other all day long. not kind of, but actually fighting with each other. they need to get their work done, and i think general kellys clearing out the brush so that the new shoot...

Repeatedly not just through the campaign, but years before that. whether its down in florida or up in new jersey or even here out in virginia. i do think this is optically very bad for the president, but he insists that hes getting work done, that hes continuing to taking meetings, that hes in touch with his aides, with his advisers while hes there. and the white house has said the same. as long as his fans stand by him, which they seem to be doing, i think that hell continue to take these weeke...

Who is going to be the homeland security. who is being floated out there? >> weve heard michael mccall who heads the house committee on homeland security, weve hear kansas secretary of state chris cobalt and heard moving jeff sessions over from the department of justice. if sessions were ho move over, theres a lot of holes in the top levels of trumps administration. now theres a homeland security hole. if he moves sessions over from justi justice, theres going to be another hole there. its impor...

Its preference clear. >> how potentially might this hurt u.s. interests or work that 750 personnel, largely working with u.s. diplomatic efforts would be asked to leave or forced to leave by september 1. >> i dont think its a good move at all. not only does the u.s. have a robust embassy in moscow. it has three consulates throughout russia as well. with americans working very hard from the foreign service and others on behalf of u.s. interest in the region and in the country. so i do think that ...

See. all right, meanwhile, there is a new study that shows people waste more than one day a week on nonwork activities, this does not apply to sean spicer, but what do you think of that? >> i think that people need to get off of this thing. i think that if it was like in school, that would be cut down in half. >> they said that people spend about 56 minutes on their phones during the workday, so you are right. on their phone or on nonwork related activities, but i dont see a problem with that be...

Your work done, its fine, there have been other studies that show -- >> you are a lawyer, right? >> i would kill for time to even look at my phone. >> ten years ago, this was the internet, oh, you have internet access, and now that we have it on our phones, -- >> neil: it just seems very high to me. >> no, it is low. >> what do you do? >> i go, oh what is i think? >> neil: this brought to mind this is going through the roof, bacon prices are just crazy. and it reminded me of a certain homer simp...

>> well, i think everybody understands that we need to get this done, and the presidents, i think his suggestion to the congress is that if you have to take the month of august to do it, then do it. and we are going to be in for the first couple of weeks in august, and if we have to stay longer, i am sure that we will, but it is important that we get the work done, and if that takes all of august, then so be it. i think thats most of our members have resigned to that fact, whether they necessari...