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>> they don't have a lot of leverage. we asked over and over, mitt romney, where are your ten votes to help the senate get to 60 on this deal and he hasn't indicated that there are at least ten republicans coming along just yet. so they can say we don't like this two-step strategy but they may not have any choice. a quick point, manu talked about strategy and that's certainly an issue but there are policy concerns too that the white house is already raising in that package, one is indexing the federal gas tax rate to inflation that has not been raised since 1993, only raises about $2 billion o...

-- press releases. if that's the merit we're supposed to evaluate things on, it's deeply silly. it doesn't actually equate to any real results and i think that when you actually look back at the coverage that president trump received when it came to a lot of the decisions that he made, he was actually much more willing to send weapons to our allies in europe, much more willing to stand up against russian interests in numerous different indications a around the world. and i think that that actually was based on pragmatic concerns, policy concerns that were echoed by people like mike pompeo and ...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The old saying goes, personnel is policy. This may be particularly true at this point in federal cybersecurity policy, where multiple agencies and Congressional committees play changing roles, including expanding capacities in the National Security Council, an entirely new White House Office created by Congress, and the still-young Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Each announcement (and round of speculation), leaves observers wondering what it may mean for fed...

President was at all times acting under his constitutional authority, under his legal authority, international interests and pursuant to his oath of office. asking a foreign leader to get to the bottom of issues of corruption is not a violation of an oath. it was interesting because there was a lot of discussion the other day about lieutenant colonel vindman, and one of the things that we reiterate is that he himself said he did not know if there was anything of crime or anything of that nature. he had deep policy concerns. i think that is what this is really about, is deep policy concerns, de...

Implications? yes, but it wasn't the basis of, i don't know, lodging a criminal complaint or anything like that. then you go on to talk about policy concerns and ethical judgments. so your concerns were not legal, they were based on moral, ethical, and policy differences. let me ask you -- and what you thought were wrong, to use your words, not illegal but wrong. as i've stated previously sitting here a couple of days ago, there are dozens of corrupt nations in the world, hundreds of corrupt government officials. exactly one time did a vice president go to a nation and demand the specific firi...