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The sunni friends we've had, that we partner with to defeat isis. we've seen it undermine our relationship with israel. it is important for the president to go to israel and to meet with our sunni allies and restore that relationship. that's what we're going to need to defeat isis. we need to stand right side by side with the israelis and not have the light between us that the previous administration talked about. you hit on something bigger. i think one of the good things about having mueller as an investigator now is it'll allow us to focus on what we need to be working on. i'm afraid we're ...

Look, i know that the k street lobbyists are absolutely out there salivating. they're dancing in the streets. this is our big chance. we're going to get to slash regulations. man, look for a tax cut for those at the top. that's what the k street lobbyists may be thinking this morning, but that's not what the people who elected donald trump are thinking. >> if you -- >> and joining me now maxine waters of california. ranking member on the house committee of financial services. congresswoman, i want to start on what you see from the personnel from what you're hearing coming down the pike on big ...

Particularly on rolling back much of the financial reform that's been built up over the last few years? >> well, donald trump has said loudly and clearly that he wants to undo the dodd/frank reforms. that's the big reform bill that reined in allot lot of the abuf wall street. it was after the 2008 crash we had that almost caused a depression and really was a recession and people lost their homes because of all of the exotic products that were put out there by the financial industry. so we worked very hard to come up with reforms to rein them in, keep them from ripping off people, to make sure ...

And we have to stay on some of these issues and stop following some of this stuff that he's doing and that the president is doing. they like diverting us and diverting the attention. i'm sitting here as the ranking member of the financial services committee trying to hold onto the reforms that we have made with dodd/frank. that consumer protection bureau mr. mulvaney is over there trying to dismantle is extremely important. we're working on issues trying to deal with the big banks and to implement the dodd/frank reforms that we've been involved in, to make sure we never have another crisis lik...