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Here is what i think is interesting. they might not the republicans who don't like trump might not like his tweets or the language he uses and he might make political mistakes in the things he says. as a conservative whether you look at pushing back on healthcare, reducing government regulations, taxes, securing the border, crushing isis, building our military, a pro-life president. all those things that me as a conservative have been fighting for in congress donald trump is fighting with me. this is the first time probably since ronald reagan i've had a conservative president who embodies my ...

Following day. on the surface there appeared to be nothing of national security value in those calls beyond the embarrassment it caused the president. but kellyanne conway begs to differ. >> leaking the phone calls between our president and other heads of state is nothing short of a national disgrace. democratic senator from virginia mark warner agrees with that. he said so yesterday. >> what foreign head of state will want to speak openly and confidently with the president of the united states if he or she knows the transcript of those private conversations will be leaked to the press? legiti...

When you get to the point the minority can stop business as usual. the point about the president. what do you make of those within your party who are openly criticizing him. questions about how much tension between there is the hill and white house. you try to get things done and so far a major legislative win alluding you. >> that's been the big frustration. the healthcare the largest of those. 49 republicans solidly behind getting a chance to get rid of the individual and employer mandate. move healthcare to state control. we needed one more republican to do it. couldn't get them to do it. t...

Single handle the matter of north korea. what card left do you have to get china to act? >> we have the president's twitter feed, we have the most powerful man in the world making it very clear that we came out of the summit with high hopes. let's look at the facts. forget op-ed pieces in newspapers across the globe. china controls more than 80 percent of the imports into north korea. that's a massive point of leverage. china has wanted a buffer state since 1950. but at some point a buffer state that destabilizes the region isn't good for beijing, either. the president has made it clear he is ...

You have to have 60 people to agree to start debate and 60 people to agree to end debate and then when you pass the bill it just takes 51. what i'm proposing is taking away the first one. it takes a simple majority to open up debate. debate any issue, topic or bill. if the minority is not heard you keep the 60 vote at the end to make sure we can keep debate going until every voice is heard. that's the heart of the senate is do debates, not prevent us from doing debates. keep the 60 at the end. get to resolution and final passage. we need to change the rules on how we do nominations. democrats ...