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Ryan made his decision. look, obviously the tax cuts were important to him, chasing down his legislative priorities. i've covered paul ryan for a very long period of time, don. i can tell you that ryan really viewed himself and john kelly and jim mattis and rex tillerson, a small group of them as this sort of force field around donald trump, this protective casing and they would basically tell people, look, if you think it's bad now, imagine if the adults left the room. we're the guys trying to at least keep this thing from going totally off the rails. that was sort of the justification that r...