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In the state that hillary clinton won. in the house it' the reverse. a lot of the hou republicans are running in districts that hillary clinton has won and that is why in the house they are going home. i want to sayomething about the judge's nomination. i saw a tweet from donald trump saying they have confirmed more judges than any president in history so somebody is doi some work o judges there. >> jon: jim, your point is that you think that if they do -- >> political move. >> jon: i'm sorry. mark, this is for mark. if they do keep the senate in session through the month of august, they will ...

Elected representatives to work as hard as they do and most people don't get to take the month of august off. pplaud t senate will lose most of the august recess? >> well, you work when you go home. not all of it is washington. but i want to say the senate has cast 116 roll call votes thus far this year. that is less than o day that has nothing to do with democratic obstructionism. that is because this is professional thumb-twiddling going on in washington. this is politics. senator mcconnell doesn't want democrats home campaigning which is hard work, important work because there are a lot of ...

They represent back home. so when it comes to appropriation bills you know chuck schumer and the democrats in the senate want more spending, which is not going to jivet the voters want back home. if they block more and more confirmations or play games th it, it just shows how out ome.ouch they are with the >> jon: mark, as a even ra, you like keeping -- as a republican, you like to keep the senate in session? >> i do. we need to keep moving forward with the president's agenda and i know how the democrats are going to react. they will show how out of touch they are to make it easier in november...

Spooked people who support gun rights. i want to show our viewers, to your point, about the sentiment on this issue changing. here was the republican governor of texas talking about the shooting. take a look. >> we need to do more than just pray for the victims and their families. it's time in texas that we take action to step up and make sure this tragedy is never repeated ever again. >> mark lauder, that's language that democrats have been using more often than republicans. but this is the second time we've seen governor rick scott in florida, also republican, do the same thing. >> and then ...

Is going to come into play. this is a hard story for people to understand, but as it permeates the consciousness we'll realize what a significant development this is. >> mark, how do you explain what ken is talking about here? >> i look at it as it looks like a company that was obviously affiliated with foreign interests pitched an idea to the campaign about influencing social media. >> shouldn't the campaign have called the fbi or at least let somebody know or know not to take meetings like that? i mean, let's set aside the uae for a second. ken's good point. this is still an israeli social m...