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Nonstarter. and that's where i think you're going to see some of this discussion going, bringing it back to a point, sometimes people forget. >> so then brian, the flip side of that, you have the senate majority leader mitch mcconnell placing the blame on democrats and saying wait a minute, the pressure is on you, on you two come around, and to compromise and to get government running again. >> well, and then mitch is ignoring the point that lin just made, and he knows it all too well. that's mitch playing to the base, to the president's base. because mitch knows all too well, senator mcconnel...
Appropriate money for a wall. let's take one bite-sized chunk of this, carol and jackie. members of congress will say, why should we pay for this when his own department of homeland security says it might not do what the president says he wants it to do? >> just building on what lynn just said, jackie, rex tillerson testified before lawmakers that he hadn't even really talked to donald trump about russia. is it possible that donald trump doesn't know exactly what his nominees think of such issues? >> seems like a lack of preparation on rex tillerson's point, if he hasn't really talked to him a...
And a very precedent for how we are viewed and how we can exercise our power around the world, very, very untiedy. >> what do you make of that, the precedent? >> it shows how difficult it is to balance domestic politics and international policies. he did have the authority to act now if he chose, and he said i want to act but i want something else first. i do think that it will signal to a russia and iran or others that, okay, i am prepared to act, but in the meantime, how do we connect this to a political process? so there will be a window of opportunity there even though i think it will embo...