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Scathing criticism of dysfunctional atf agents and prosecutors in arizona. but it also absolves attorney general eric holder who many republicans tried to blame for the scandal. joining me now democratic congressman adam schiff of california and republican congressman patrick meehan of pennsylvania. good morning. congressman meehan, let me start with you, you voted for coop tempt citation against eric holder. at the time you said, quote, a dissem attic effort to deflect attention away from the decision and determinations made at the highest level of the department of justice. what would you sa...

You have a friend in congress. pardon applicants who had a friend in congress were three times as likely to be pardoned as a person who didn't have a friend on the hill doing that for them. the president's power to pardon is an extraordinary power. in a country like ours, it is extraordinary for a president to have a power like that. it is an extraordinary power given to the elected official from whom we expect the most and the most extraordinary responsibility. fobing that responsibility off to a secretive back water office neither absolves the president from that. joining us, she wrote this ...

Divorced, whether you are in debt, and, of course, whether you have a friend in congress. pardon applicants who had a friend in congress were three times as likely to be pardoned as a person who didn't have a friend on the hill doing that for them. the president's power to pardon is an extraordinary power. in a country like ours, it is extraordinary for a president to have a power like that. it is an extraordinary power given to the elected official from whom we expect the most and the most extraordinary responsibility. fobbing that responsibility off to a secretive back water office neither a...

Like, say, whether you've been divorced, whether you are in debt, and, of course, whether you have a friend in congress. pardon applicants who had a friend in congress were three times as likely to be pardoned as a person who didn't have a friend on the hill doing that for them. the president's power to pardon is an extraordinary power. in a country like ours, it is extraordinary for a president to have a power like that. it is an extraordinary power given to the elected official from whom we expect the most and the most extraordinary responsibility. fobing that responsibility off to a secreti...

Working day and night, and i hope and pray it works. >> john, one of the daunting problems was the anxiety attendant to the uncertainty. once people -- people aren't afraid to work here. they're not afraid to go out and clean it off the marshes one blade at a time. the certainty of the well being capped and they know they can turn all their attention to the cleanup, that really is a great relief and absolves of the anxiety that's been attendant to to the whole met. >> oy just can't -- i have to emphasize here in the city of new orleans there's no effect whatsoever other than obviously you can'...