Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190117:09:44:00
How do members of the senate go home and defend a vote not to strengthen sanctions or not to loosen them on a russian oligarch whose name is in the news just about every night? >> brian, i was really surprised, i have to say. i saw the vote yesterday, you know, and i think we should applaud those 11 republicans, that in the name of the american national interest moved in a bipartisan way to stop the lifting of these sanctions. and let me just be clear. it's on the companies that deripaska owns, not deripaska himself. the trump administration has never in my mind given a clear explanation for w...