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That from the -- at the very bottom line level, republicans need this win. republicans need this legislative win. they failed on the ability to repeal the affordable care act. president trump wants a legislative win. they want something under their belt showing the republican congress and republican president can produce something. that's what they're trying to do here today. >> right and frank just we're taking a listen in. >> the ayes have it the the court will report the nomination sfl nomination of homicide kirstin nielsen to be secretary. >> frank i want to ask you there were some late si...

Analyst, they're not the line level prosecutors. they're not the fbi agents who initially got the flynn transcripts. so we're going to need to talk to all of the witnesses, not just the five that everybody knows their name. >> and just lastly, i've got to ask you about reports that you are being considered by the trump administration for a federal judge appointment. can you say if you've been approached by the president or the administration about a seat on the federal bench? >> i have never met president trump nor have i had a conversation with him. i am blessed to have two very good friends ...

Retired. >> i think there is one very small difference. the executive order that president trump issued on immigration has returned to the line level officers and agents the discretion to make arrests for people who are in the country in violation of immigration law. regardless of their criminal history. so in doing these targeted operations, which clearly were targeting felons, dangerous criminals, if they encounter someone who is in the country in violation of law, instead of looking like the other way as they were required to under the policies of the obama administration, they have the dis...

Viewers to watch their channels out there. so, they are not going to say, these are the bad guys, these are the felons, the gang members, they are going to say,y shouldn't be doing this to you, it's about money, as well as politics, is it not? >> it may very well become a yeah. >> bill: ratings. all right, and your experience, does the trump administration doing anything differently than the obama administration? >> i think there is one very small difference. the executive order that president trump issued on immigration has returned to the line level officers and agents the discretion to make...

Social media and other things should be reviewed, which is a story, of course, we were reporting on extensively last week. then on the individual level, i'm not sure we know enough yet, tamron, to be able to say whether it was sloppy because at the bottom line level, there haven't been the kind of indications yet to know whether there was enough material that would have prevented this individual from entering the u.s. even if the system worked properly, so that's at the anecdotal level, but at the policy level i think people are rightly saying why is this a system and a screening process that ...