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Seriously and effectively they can grapple with the issues right now because so much division in congress generally it's impossible to get something as simple as a highway funding bill done. what i think this is really all about, all this talk on the far right about impeachment is that republicans have really run out of options on how to challenge this president. they deeply dislike his policies. they have tried through their own legislation to stick it to him. that hasn't worked. they shut down the government trying to defund his significant initiative policy, obamacare, that didn't work. thr...

don't do that. how are you? >> i apologize. good morning. >> make it the excuse that it was the baby. >> exactly. >> you have a picture for me? all right. we also have former treasury official and "morning joe" economic analyst steve rattner. you had trouble waking up this morning? >> i woke up too early this morning. >> oh, it was me? >> everybody has a different problem this morning. >> i could not wake up! in washington "the new york times" reporter jeremy peters who is always perfect and never has trouble waking up. >> i barely made it myself, actually. >> oh, really? there we go...

Silly because the likeliest thing is the courts will say, look, mr. speaker, you don't have standing because there's no injury here. that's what the courts have always done in the past, the two elected branches, you work this out. this is not going to be our province to get involved here. that's almost certainly what's going to happen. so boehner really is just doing this to placate the sarah palin wing or what's left of it. >> i feel it actually might put him in worse standing with the ultrafar right, not because the appetites haven't been sated but they see it for what it is, a very craven p...

>> the president did what he had to do because congress is refused to act. >> we've got to do something about sealing the border. >> 1.1 billion for homeland security to step up enforcement and deter border crossings. >> where's the money to stop people from coming in. we need a secure border. 1.1 billion for homeland security to step up enforcement and deter border crossings. asking for $3.7 billion to beef up tension facilities. we're not turning these people back. >> there's a real moral risk of looking like you're blaming children. >> they can't stay. they cannot stay. >> it is a...

contributor mark halpern. the chairman of deutch incorporated, donny deutsche. >> look at that. you wasp, you! wasp outfit. why do you keep trying? stop! >> and steve rattner. >> from capitol hill, "the new york times" reporter jeremy peters. >> jeremy! >> good morning. >> i mean, come on. >> usa. >> we are talking about one thing today. i was wearing my three-piece suit but i said, wait, i need to wear my team usa jersey. >> that is what you slept in. i know it. >> it looks like you slept in it. >> if our viewers want to do that. >> why do you do that? >> i think you be like a blarn...