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Talk about the d.r.e.a.m.ers. we're talking about 800,000 actual living human beings in this country. think of the fear and the anxiety that their lack of permanent status has on them. their livelihoods, on their families. this is an urgent issue. it's a moral imperative to fix it. and it deserves more than cheap stunts. the leadership of both parties ought to get their noses to the grindstone and fix this. give relief to these people who have known no other country as their home other than the united states of america. and what you saw yesterday is the total collapse of rigor around the polic...

Failure, and i was part of the effort that worked to declassify the pdb because it wasn't enough to show congress what the president knew about 9/11. the public needed to see what the president knew. so to steve's point, you can't even begin a policy-making process until you know what the intel is. >> yes. there's so much to say about this. >> am i that crazy lady shouting the news on the corner? >> the -- no, you are shouting the news on the corner, but you're not a crazy lady. yes, the whole thing, steve made the point that the minority or the majority here on the intel committee, on the hou...

Now. now chip has become a bargaining chip. it's on the back burner while they work out their new tax plans. i don't know what could be more disgusting than putting a tax cut that mostly goes to rich people ahead of the lives of children. >> i want to bring back my channel. steve and eddie, steve, 9 million kids get their health insurance through chip. 9 million kids who didn't choose poverty. this thing gets wide bipartisan support. >> welcome to 2017 and the policy making process, it's terrible. >> this was a no brainer. >> of course it was. this was always popular with the republicans and d...

Here. it wasn't in the regular order. there was no emergency for it to pass that evening and, once again, just like in the health care bill that they voted earlier, they don't have the final costs. they don't know particularly what it's going to do. it just shows the complete and total collapse of rigor around the policy making process in this country. this is not how we ought to be doing multi-trillion dollar legislation that affects 100 million american people. it's just not. >> beyond the tax bill there's so much going on at the same time. you also have the question, a lot of people have be...

Indictment and real charges when you file court documents that be lie the argument that this is fake. >> you see how this plays out in washington. yes we had a vote last night at 3:00 a.m. on this piece of tax reform. above i think many members of congress if not all of them would say these investigations are looming large over the policy making process. when you get out of washington and get across america is it beginning to effect how people think of politics. >> i think people already think of politics as divided nation that's why a lot of people sick of it and want to see congress achieve ...