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Meeting that has mainly just union guys in attendance. i would have thought the chamber of commerce would be invited. they are big employers, big bosses, nowhere to be found. they didn't get so much as a call. >> yeah. the unions are not being particularly friendly membership is down to 12%, the lowest level in 80 years and they aren't making friends fast and for good reason. they feel attacked from every end. i'm not saying they've been that well behaved. they've been bullying the candidates and on tpp and on keystone, as well as going against the cadillac tax and obamacare. those are purely ...

Opinion on this because she was part of the process when she was running the state department of the review. she's also said recently that if the president and the administration don't come out with a ruling on keystone that she'll make her feelings known. so i think it's only appropriate to take her at her word that, a, she feels it's inappropriate at this time to make a decision on keystone and, b,that at some point she feels it is appropriate. let me say this, keystone is not a tough call. the fact of the matter is america has a great way to solve this problem. we can do it. it's not a ques...

A bill forward unless we have speaker boehner on board and he can deliver the house. >> and a lot of what we are hearing quite honestly from republicans in the early part of the year same kind of talking points if you want to call it that that we have not a new strategy, for example, keystone pipeline this morning, a number of republicans on programs including here saying this is about jobs. we don't care if these are temporary jobs. this is about a few jobs that would be brought in potentially by the pipeline. heard that same story line before. immigration tied to dhs. similar story line goin...

That his own party wondered how effective a president he would be. he is showing at least he has a few cards left in the deck. >> i tell you, you watch the fact his approval ratings have gone up dramatically since mid terms, it gives his administration more confidence they're on the right track, but gives democratic members of house and senate more confidence working with this white house. what's most compelling especially watching response on homeland security and also on keystone is watching the way democrats in the house and senate worked so well with the white house, articulating a clear, ...

Congress decided to move first are two pieces of legislation that the president already indicated he is strongly opposed to. i recognize in your mind that may raise questions about the president's willingness to work with republicans. raises questions about the republicans willingness to work with the president. but i will tell you we'll have differences of opinion with republican leaders in congress about some priorities. what we can't do however is allow a difference of opinion over one or two issues become an obstacle to finding common ground on earth issues we may have agreement. bill: i u...