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People have excessive expectations. we actually expect things to get done this president has gotten a lot done in first 100, 200 days. he hasn't done it with the help of the senate in this case. steve: have you heard, david over the last couple of months you know if anyone can get it done. is he a brilliant tactician when it comes to the way the senate works doesn't the senate work differently than anyone else on the planet. >> it the most arcane and backwards rules. when you look at the senate this club of 100 as i like to call them have been the president's body for decades, whatever preside...

Adversaries, and when our adversaries see strength like they did with the president in the meeting, they can look for other ways to work on shared interests, and look for positive places where they can move the ball forward, particularly on things like the cease fire and that became a greater focus and something the president chose to stay focussed on is that front. >> to clarify, that idea is dead. >> look, i would say that discussions may still take place, but that's as far as it is right now. >> okay. >> and i know you just said a minute ago you're not making an additional statement, but th...

Jr. i also haven't had an extensive conversation with him. >> do you know if there were any others? >> i don't know. matthew? >> i have a question about the cyber attacks with russian. the president tweeted about the security and 12 hours later said it wouldn't happen. what went down that changed that situation? >> this was part of a discussion in that meeting. look, we recognize that russia is a cyber threat. we also recognized the need to have conversations with our adversaries. when our adversaries see strength like they did with the president in the meeting, they can look for other ways to...

Aggressive, doesn't look like we're going to get it done. when president trump wasn't releasing his taxes again and people were talking about it that could hold things up. suddenly he's saying we're going to get things soon. why does the market still continue to be confident based on promises, because promises are all we've gotten. >> hope springs eternal. in so far as the administration plans, although congress may not agree, with an attempt to revive health care, the savings from which are needed to finance tax reform, to the extent that they can move that ball forward, the market deems it a...

Here's what he had to say. >> i'm optimistic. you see this energy everywhere across america. i've been traveling akroocross country this week. the energy is palpable. we're going to translate the energy into more votes. >> we just heard that perez is coming here to atlanta on thursday to keep pushing the ball forward, keep pushing ossoff over the top in 60 days from now. >> thank you. we have breaking news from capitol hill right now. republican congressman jason chaffetz, chairman of the house oversight committee, announced he won't seek re-election in 2018. in a statement a short time ago ...