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Can avoid a filibuster. things that he mentioned about a child care proposal that ivanka trump was talking about on the campaign trail, that would require some bipartisan support but that could also divide republicans, particularly if you spend a lot of money, things that republicans are frankly, worried about. driving up the price tag. how do you pay for a lot of these social welfare promise? so it will be interesting to see the extent to which they can carry it out. but i can tell you that the chance of mnuchin getting confirmed which will be the first challenge for him, the chances are very...

Holliday, gentlemen, nice to have you on. manu, i defer to you first in terms of what you're hearing on capitol hill. senator sessions is a veteran, almost two decades there. how much support does he have? how confident in terms of folks you're talking to could he sail through these confirmation hearings? >> there's a good chance he gets confirmed, mike pompeo gets confirmed. republicans will be controlling the senate in the new congress, they'll have 52 seats and because of the democratic change of filibuster rules in 2013, now only a simple majority of senators are needed to confirm an execu...