Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20161230:09:24:00
>> they're meaningful. it's more than symbolic. it's a serious step to be dispatching 40 russian intelligence agents masquerading as diplomats in facilities of the united states, but nonetheless i would agree that the administration's going to need to do more. i think the congress will need to do more because i don't have that much confidence in the president-elect doing anything at all. if we're serious about deterring the russians, we'll have to make them feel some economic pain. the e steps that the administration is taking that it's not announcing today. those are covert steps to basically...