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Are going to be confirmed in the next week or two. and the government is going to be funking at a high level throughout the transition. >> you know, i want to ask you, mike, about this whole resist movement that we see. and the members of congress who are sort of sitting back, not attending the inauguration. and as we say, delaying perhaps some of the process that we see going on to get the people confirmed. is that something that you can get behind? or do you think they're wrong? >> well, about one-third of the house democratic caucus decided not to go to the events tomorrow. that is their pr...

Fact he has an uphill climb on this but has to be this discussion. that the democratic bench is so shallow. what do you think about that point he makes? >> it's good. to say democrat was not disappointed coming out of the november 8th elections, we were. therefore, anytime you have a disappointing election, there's nothing to celebrate. you've got to sit down, talk, strategize and got to plan. you can't act like you're just going to do the same thing or there's going to be you know, what the game plan, if it's the same, figure it out, talk, be more inclusive. i think the dialogue and conversat...

>> reporter: people don't trust the humanitarian corridors because they say snipers on both sides, the rebel side and government side, would open fire on people who try to leave through those hue mmanitarian corridor. they said during this three-week humanitarian pause before this latest onslaught, russian and syrian troops did not allow one single parcel of food or medicine into that city to help those people during those three weeks when those air strikes weren't happening. she's continuing to call on syria and syrian president bashar al assad and russian president vladimir putin to stop the...

Excited about hillary clinton? just look at how packed this schedule is over the next seven days in iowa. the presidential candidates will hold a total of 44 events. that's just in the next week. by the way, 28 of those events are by ted cruz alone. an acknowledgment that iowa is must-win for the texas senator. in new hampshire the story is similar. 58 events scheduled in the next week. an acknowledgment, actually, that more candidates knew new hampshire as do or die than iowa now. and as for the polling, it's catnip, but be cautious. in our most recent nbc news/"wall street journal" poll take...

Lead time before i announce my policy positions so you can replicate them faster. so you believe that basically he steals all your ideas? >> well, you know, they say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. and i think on foreign policy he started talking about regime change being a bad idea. toppling secular dictators being a bad idea. and i think i've been the leader on that issue and i continue to. and it's an important voice. in fact i think that was the most important thing we've had the entire presidential season is we've finally had a real debate over foreign policy, over whether re...