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Thoughts on that? because i see it slightly differently. i'm wondering devil's advocate here, than ryan. isn't they argument exactly the opposite of that? isn't their argument, do what you believe is fundamentally right, not politically exneed i can't yent. . >> that should always be the argument. republicans are in a very difficult spot. they have an existential problem. it truly is, they're damned if they do and they're dam ned if they don't. >> the risk they're taking here, if it does pass, what does it mean if the voters that brian fallon is talking about. and does it come to affect before...

Maria. what are you learning from this and how will this impact his agenda? >> this goes to an existential problem for him. he has to move past his base. we have seen where with the nfl tweets, for instance, going after the nfl and the players there, where there is a strong support from his base for that. but strong opposition elsewhere. and when you look at -- you take it on the whole, there is an existential question for him, his popularity. the president's popularity carries on to the ability to push an agenda and then the question is how much do the republicans in control in both the senat...

Years on repeal and replace. in 2014 when he was working as a staff member on repeal and replace. for six months we couldn't put the meeting phase.or get past republicanson't want to let this issue go. we'll keep talking about it because it's an existential problem for republicans. >> a quick follow-up because you are a republican and were one of the chiefs in terms of communications for the republican party, the president says with this new tax plan, these cuts, he wouldn't benefit. that's almost certainly not true. no matter how you slice it, whether you look at the estate tax going away, th...

Those calls for his resignation coming in part from the governor of arkansas. and now his own republican party is talking about impeaching him if he refuses to resign. lieutenant governors are almost their own existential problem. one after the other. i mean, here we have the lieutenant governor of texas doing his best to get a relative out of jail. and doing it on tape. >> i want to talk to the most senior police officer you have where you are right now. my name is david dewhurst. i'm the lieutenant governor of the state of texas. you incarcerated my sister-in-law. >> that's the number two gu...

Lawsuit. also there's issues in nebraska. nebraska's republican lieutenant governor quit in february over certain phone calls made on his official state cell phone to women who were not his wife. the massachusetts rat democratic lieutenant governor quit in june after crashing his official state car while reportedly driving 108 miles an hour. then today, in arkansas, today, the lieutenant governor of arkansas refused calls for his resignation over alleged ethics violations. those calls for his resignation coming in part from the governor of arkansas. and now his own republican party is talking ...