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For secretary of labor would have hired somebody who wasn't documented and who arguably shouldn't have been working. again, really calls into question his had understanding of basic labor law and his willingness on a personal level to comply with that law. that's just not acceptable. >> senator, thank you very much. i know you have to go vote. thanks for stopping by and talking to us first. >> andrea, thank you for having me. take care. >> you, too. meanwhile, president trump's controversial immigration ban facing its first big legal test today. oral arguments tonight before a three-judge pa...

What i have been told is a pe pending nomination of the nominee to be secretary of state. one of the big signals leading to this, of course, is the fact that rudy guiliani was no longer in contention and it is narrowed down. there's always the fallback the possibility that senator corker might be the fallback position. i was told in fact it is going to be rex tiller son. we saw the way president-elect trump brought up tillerson's name himself during his interview a couple days ago with matt lauer on the "today" show. he brought up the name. there have been a lot of signals the last couple of d...

Administration is trying put together a fallback position, but we are not dealing with a situation here which is likely to have a happy outcome. and my real concern is that by not working with some of our other allies and friends in the region, we now have a situation where ethnic cleansing is going on and the shia are pushing these sunni majority population in iran out of the country, and frankly, this is causing a crisis in europe, and certainly, in turkey, in jordan and lebanon. so, this is a major problem right now. >> i assume that you're the chairman of the house foreign affairs committe...

Paul ryan is not viable or he won't run, that the fallback position is that john boehner has to stay speaker. is there so much turmoil among republicans right now that maybe that's not viable either? >> conservatives have already said that if it looks like he's going to be staying around a long time, particularly if it looks like he'll pass a debt ceiling increase and longtime budget bill and spending bills, that they will go back to what they were doing before, which is trying to force a vote on his speakership. and the reason he decided to retire is they realize ds they were going to keep hi...

There are a lot of members of the republican conference, who all they are, are scared incumbents and they don't want to lose their seat. the only people who are challenging them at this point in their primary races are the conservatives. they're from the hard right. so if they -- let's say mark levin, a very influential conservative, you know, radio guy, says, well, paul ryan is a squish and republican x should not have voted for him, some guy decides he's going to run against him in a primary, that's the thing these guys don't want. that makes them feel like, maybe i shouldn't vote for them. ...