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The president's tweets. so i don't think there's some 30,000 foot view. to be fair, also, it's happening on both sides. and both sides are playing partisan gains. during the tax bill signing ceremony, suddenly you couldn't swing a dead cat without hitting a senior democrat coming out saying it's a red line if you fire mueller. well, nobody was talking about firing mueller except for schumer and warner and some of the others. so both sides are playing this game. it's unhealthy all the way around. we've got serious issues we should be focused on and things we should be doing on behalf of the ame...

Isis has been somewhat of a challenge for u.s. officials. the u.s. department officially saying it's a misunderstanding between the two sides. it's obviously we all know much more than that but do you think from a 10,000 foot view the u.s. is currently mishandling this situation between two allies? >> i think we have to acknowledge this is a very difficult situation. it would have been for any american administration. we have trained the kurds, the peshmerga and trained and supplied the iraqi army. it's difficult to stay neutral but also difficult to take sides. i do think the trump administra...

>> you also do have for the republican party a moment of truth. you have had we have highlighted the deregulation that republicans have done in texas. talk about hud being dismantled. how does the republican party then turn around and try to show itself? the political calculus is changing in washington and forcing people to say we need to work together to find common sense solutions to things we need to increase bipartisanship as well as climate change. we know that climate change increases a stronger, warmer storm and more devastating hurricanes. just from an economic perspective. i think the...

Down into the weeds. but in terms of the dealing with the specifics that were being mentioned i really was quite impressed that mr. trump was so up on the issues. i didn't see that at all. i think obviously he's looking at it from 30,000 foot view. what will make the system better overall for the country and for the future financial viability of the united states and our budget. i think he knew the details quite well. >> so a staffer from your fellow mississippi republican senator, that cochran, told "politico" their office has received 224 calls against the senate republicans healthcare bill ...

Bigz, one of 22 republicans who voted no on the bill. nice to see you, sir. >> good to see you, greta. thanks. >> why did you vote no? >> i didn't want to participate in the enshrinement of nationalization of health insurance in america. that's the 30,000 foot view. we didn't keep our promise. it's unconstitutional. but there's a whole lot of other additional problems to it. the fact that we are repealing the taxes which i think is not an inappropriate thing. that's probably a good thing. but we are leaving in place things like subsidies or tax credits. we are also having $150 billion worth of...