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Congress. and by the way, marino was joined by 23 other congressmen as sponsors or cosponsors of this bill which really hampered in a significant way the dea's ability to protect us from illegally diverted narcotics. by the way, marino had already been resigned as a u.s. attorney allegedly because of judge shopping for some convicted cocaine felons. so i don't understand how -- why the white house put his name out there again. >> then giving how stunning these revelations are, given what we learned from "the washington post" and "60 minutes" report and him withdrawing, what does it say the pre...

Of the cosponsors of that legislation, congressman marino to be his drug czar. saying because early supporter. >> that's not enough when draining the swamp. >> this is whistleblower for the dea alleges enabled hundreds of thousands of americans to die from overdose of opioids. >> and not first time we've seen the trump administration not properly vet its own people. that's also disturbing. fortunate this was caught in the "60 minutes" piece and there's full-on discussion. mike flynn is another example, he wasn't fully vetted by the time he was offered the position and goes to president's abili...

Brian sunday shows were talking about gun control again, everybody wants to solve the problem, there's no clear indication on how to stop this guy because we know so little and even senator diane feinstein found herself contradicting herself, for example. >> could there have been any law passed that would have stopped him? >> no, he passed background checks registering for handguns and other weapons on multiple occasions. steve: she's pushing the abolition of the gun -- these bump stocks and she said yesterday that there is republican interest, there's republican interest in having hearings, s...

One of the main cosponsors of the legislation put out a statement saying we certainly don't have the votes. but that was hardly the only comment that stands out at this event, jim. at one point the president said, well, this tax plan doesn't help people like me. jim, we don't know whether or not that's true. because the president, as you know, as we all know, refuses to release his tax returns. just to add to this, there was one point during this event where the president said, well, as i look out on this crowd i see a lot of red hats. jim, i only counted three. so, like it is the case when yo...

John lots, author of "more guns, less crime" says it contributes to lower crime rates. >> states with the biggest increase in permanence have seen the biggest relative drops and violent crime. you have about a 1.5% drop in murder rates. >> a study found "no credible evidence the passage of right to carry laws decreases or increases violent crime." the study with which some disagree. >> it seems to be the case that if you allow anyone to carry concealed weapons, you're going to pay a higher price and terms of increased violent crime. >> while the debate continues in congress, momentum is buildi...