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Schumer. contributed money to him. contributed a lot of money to democrats. more comfort socially around chuck schumer than paul ryan. is there any reason for americans to hope that this congress and president get it right in areas they have not? >> ed rendell mentioned infrastructure. we all talk about infrastructure. everyone agrees that we need a big infrastructure push. so my question is how do you get the republicans in the house to go along with that? how do you get them to spend the money? >> you run them over is what trump's going to do. he'll run them over if he has to. >> then, you k...

If mr. trump in fact has the courage to take on wall street, and take on the drug companies and to try to work forward and go forward to create a better life for working people, we will work with him on issue by issue. >> all right. that is senator bernie sanders saying today that he would help president trump to rebuild the middle-class and also with the olive branch, nancy pelosi says that she has offered trump a infrastructure push, and elizabeth warren looking for common ground, but make no mistake, fights for the democrats and obamacare, and taxes and immigration, and all parts of trump's...

Wasteful and inefficient program that doesn't exist. going back to the government is what's wrong with a highway tax that's always been pay a couple of cents for gas. it was two, now 18. you're paying $4 for regular anyway in places. as a percent saj it's not big. what's wrong with that going to the highways? presumably 18 cents is railroad going to that. -- already going to that. >> it's expensive. >> yes, but the question is how do you get money into the system without raising taxeses? there is not a desire now in this house especially. >> your reaction to how it will play out? i assume hill...

This house especially. >> your reaction to how it will play out? i assume hillary clinton will be a bread and butter democrat. that's what my hope is. i can't write her script. i have been pushing the president in this direction. as head of the infrastructure push. it took him a while to get into it. we have to keep him up there. be a builder. be robert moses. do something. >> absolutely. the chamber of commerce and the aflcio that could barely agree today is tuesday agreed to raise the gas tax. it was last increased 21 years ago. does anybody think they could have gone 21 year s without a rai...

Single corner, you have to think that a lot of members of the house are not going to want to hand the president some sort of win particularly when it looks like they will come together on immigration reform. that's going to be the one main thing that they achieve this year. however, the infrastructure push is very similar to what he talked about in his state of the union, continuation of themes of investing in america and my progressive ideal for how we do this and it's all a preview of his budget which is going to come out in mid-april and obviously both the house and senate have passed their...