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Wasn't something he had prepared. and so if this was off the cuff, you can't say things like this off the cuff. >> but he knew he was going to be asked the question by reporters about north korea. normally when you have an unrelated photo opportunity, he doesn't want to answer the question, he says thank you, and the pool is escorted out. in this particular case, the president of the united states clearly wanted to make a statement. he came in ready to make that statement. he delivered that statement. and it's an ominous statement. and now the north koreans have responded, john kirby, with a t...

Respond to something like that. so you can see why there were so many injuries. >> got to be very careful. 52 minutes after the hour. your chance of an audit from the irs dropped to the lowest level in at least a decade last year and your risk of an audit is even less this year. the feds audited just over 1.2 million individuals in 2014. 162,000 fewer than the year before. the irs commissioner warns that that number will keep declining because of cuts in funding. >> and the commissioner also saying he's worried it's going to corrode faith in the tax system. >> pay what you owe. that's my adv...

In sickness and in health until obama care do us part. after being happily married for more than 33 years, larry and linda drain decided to separate late last year not because they fell out of love but fell into the coverage gap. like 162,000 other tennesseens, they make too little to qualify for subsidies under the affordable care act but too much to qualify for medicaid. that wouldn't be the case if governor would opt if for medicaid coverage in tennessee. so far the governor haslem declined to do saying he favors plans to help the poor by private insurance. with linda drain facing problems

They have one of the lowest employments in five years. just created 162,000 new jobs. the bottom line his administration is delivering results and his policies are working. that's why everybody is piling on now because they're afraid of the results his leadership is getting. >> congressman pascrell, apparently it's a minor blip in an otherwise terrific story. >> well, it's not a minor blip at all. we have 7.8% unemployment. how can anybody call that a great record? we still have the highest property -- some of the highest property taxes in the country. i can't blame that all on the governor, o...

Punitive piece of political payback. so i would ask you again, has your faith not in chris christie perhaps diminished, because he may have been completely blind to this as he says. but surely the way that his administration has run, the culture that has developed that makes them think they can do this. that surely has been pretty awful. >> well, it's unjustifiable. those that were involved in this, there's no justification for it whatsoever. however, what i look at is i look at four years of an exemplary record. you can't deny that. i mean, we're looking at one isolated incident that never sh...