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To the pompeo nomination, you also said he should have been more forthcoming appearing before your committee. that notwithstanding, do you think that pompeo was still the right person right now to hold these direct negotiations with kim jong-un? >> well, there's a real question of whether he was the right person. as the cia director her conducts intelligence and covert operations. i don't know for kim jong-un, who you're concerned about, at the end of the day, his concern is about regime change. whether sending the cia director is the right person, unless he was groing there as the secretay of...

Ainsley: wisconsin one step closer to drug testing food stamp recipient. test able-bodied results a path to treatment to those who don't pass. scott walker treated this our bold reforms are rewarding work and assistance a trampoline not a hammock. groing us now to discuss is lieutenant governor of wisconsin re. thank you for being with us. >> my pleasure. ainsley: what is the point of this is i know you are getting backlash from the left. we will talk about that in a moment. why are you deciding to to do this. >> wisconsin i would love to say is in a really unique situation with so many jobs a...

Routine tonight. what do you think is going on in his head? >> i'm glad i don't have to follow barack obama. this is a much easier house. the fact president trump isn't there helps him out. i'm sure he's groing to be grea. and he was at the congressional press dinner. and that's probably why he was here. >> jeff mason just spoke. he heads up the white house correspondents' association and he said look i wasn't looking for somebody who's going to roast the president trump in abstengsau, that's not fair. so everyone's going to be looking at him to do a bit of that, because that's typically what ...

Do they trust president trump to do this? >> live and die by the executive order. they're easier to get rid of. a problem, but for his legacy, another problem. tough for her? this is tough for him. e explicitly on the trail said my legacy is on the ballot, and this is a reflection of that. >> and a much more personal investment here than in the midterms in 2010 and 2014's in all three elections during his presidency when he has not been on the ballot, democrats got shellacked. to your point. >> listen quickly. just heard a conciliatory, very graceful, generous president obama saying i'm groing...

The short term. they'll have this vote and take one step, but get it done over the next couple of years because a lot of these big changes don't kick in until, say, 2014. but what the white house is banking on is that while big picture so-called obamacare as republicans brand it, may be unpopular, but when you pick off the individual pieces, such as making sure kids who have preexisting conditions don't get kicked off their health care, that's a pretty popular component of this president's health care reform plan, and the white house is banking that they can sell these individual pieces. the r...