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In this case i think he's being a pragmatist. he understands what rand paul also understands which is sort of the president the personal relationship is everything. and if he wants to have some influence and he may yet get burned, but so some of these key issues he chairs about, that if he has a positive relationship with the president. if he dpz out and talk about how great the president is at golf i think there's a small sacrifice if eng get something down done on the policy front. >> this evolution the president has gone through has been stark and vafast. this is a guy who two weeks ago was...

What do you do now to actually make a change in the leadership? what do you do behind the scenes in the senate? what can you do in politics going forward? >> certainly if the president carries forward on some of the threats that he has made -- for example, on the first amendment, to go after, you know, news organizations, pull their license when he doesn't like the news that they're providing, if there are things on the policy front, boy, we better stand up on that. and i'm confident that we will. it's more on normalizing the behavior side that i think we have fallen down on as a whole. so i h...

Policies. 81% of the time he voted with the president. and the legendive character, we didn't get health care done the way we wanted it to do. we knew it would take a little time. so you're right. we haven't had the legislative accomplishments to date. but i think we will. give us until christmas. then let's look back and see what we've accomplished. then let's keep going next year. there's a lot of work to do. but we are really quite early in the president's administration. >> then if on the policy front you've got a large part the republican party on the same page, what does it say about the...

Forth. and the republicans are realizing they are out of time to stop fighting amongst themselves to get something done this year. >> garrett haake, thank you. the president is dealing with a lot domestically and on the policy front as well. i want to continue the discussion with former democratic congressman from tennessee, thank you for being on the show. and we have the white house reporter from bloomberg news, sharon blackburn. pick your adjective between president trump and senator corker. the path has been undercutting rex tillerson saying, quote, you cannot publicly castrate your own se...

On north korea that makes sense. china, has leverage over, not enough to make them get down on their knees, has pressure on them they can control a lot of energy seafood, their north korean workers that work in china, we try to get an oil embargo couldn't get it done at u.n. but a cap on oil, that pressure i think slowly working but is it enough for china to stop north korea's economy? have no i don't think china wants to do it, but china is moving the right direction that is the policy front of the president that i think makes sense now you need diplomacy you need some kind of deal, you can't...