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The people around him, these are people who work on deadlines all their lives. it seems that only congress doesn't understand the meaning of saying you know what, let's get this done by x date, all you ever hear is why they can't do that, zach. >> look, i agree. i mean, but look, this administration has -- had very clear bench marks that they set out themselves. this is donald trump himself who had ten pieces of ledgislation, including a job creation bill, which we haven't seen, buy america, executive order, but allowed the keystone pipeline to go forward with foreign steel. so look, i think b...

Stations. what are those stops between 100 days and now that would be things that both sides would be looking at. obviously additional market access in china, intellectual property, the ability to have foreign ownership, especially in the services industry, is something that's been a big prize of u.s. exporters and industry for a long time. but it is something that is being hammered out as we go forward. so that's -- the plan was to put together a plan. there's a lot of pieces that both sides would like to see in there. these bench marks between now and 100 day. that plan is something that the...

Ahead. he might, for example, consider sitting down and doing a bipartisan press conference sometime this week in front of the pentagon press corps or house press corps to be able to lay out exactly where they are going to go next in this bipartisan investigation. >> ari, what are you watching in this time line? this time line has a way to go, and there's going to be clear bench marks. >> i think what i'm watching is what is the collective judgment of the committee and can they do this in an independent way. you heard many reasons why not. raises the question do you want some other body to do ...

Through the house budget committee. two top lawmakers also sounding off about the health care plan. chief congressional correspond anne mike emanuel is live from capitol hill. tell us first about reaction to the budget. >> reporter: good afternoon. typically lawmakers say thanks mr. president, but congress has the power, the purse. but today house speaker paul ryan praised the president and his team for outlining their priorities. >> end of the fiscal year we are at the cap level. so i don't see a big issue there. we just got the president's budget submission just this morning. this is the beg...

Economic statistics to say how things have improved or changed. people don't really feel or get that. they understand carrier because they might have heating or air conditioning unit or understand a bank name because they might be there or not. so that's what trump is trying to do. it's incumbent on us look below the surface, make sure those things that add up whether or not they go to real statistics and do wind up going to make real improvements. i think it's important to have a sensitivity benchmarks from 2009 when barack obama took office to 2017 when donald trump takes office and maintain...