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From the recovery and trying to get it moving. they talked about tomorrow. basically president trump is trapped in talking about what's happening, not just today but in this one moment. he's open. he just reacts and reacts. that does not tell the kind of narrative that tends to work in presidential politics and in presidential reelections. >> to our guests, phillip rucker and annie karni and john meacham, our great thanks in starting off this tuesday night with us. appreciate it greatly. coming up, do you remember the investigation into the president, the ones that were going on before congres...

President clinton and president bush and president obama all ran campaigns about moving forward. they actually looked ahead. president clinton was articulate about that, the bridge of the 21st century and george w. bush was talking about eliminaing tyranny in the world and president obama wanted to build on the healthcare and push ahead from the recovery and trying to get it moving. they talked about tomorrow. basically president trump is trapped in talking about what's happening, not just today but in this one moment. he just reacts and reacts. that does not tell the kind of narrative that te...

Narrative that tends to work in presidential politics and in presidential reelections. >> to our guests, phillip rucker and annie karni and john meacham, our great thanks in starting off this tuesday night with us. coming up, do you remember the investigation into the president, the ones that were going on before congress left for their summer vacation? well, they're going to be back on. next up the democrats will go after those hush money payments, a democratic member of the house judiciary committee is standing by to talk with us. dorian devastated the bahamas and could still batter the caro...

But on something much swampier. >> there's very little time to read bills, so analyze legislation, to develop coalitions with fellow members because there was so much pressure to raise money. >> is there a partisan thing? >> both sides do it. >> and raising money isn't just for reelections. it's also the key to gaining power within the parties. >> how do you get a committee chairmanship? >> you have to pay a certain amount of money. when we were in power, to be a chair of an a committee, ways and means, appropriations, rules, you had to raise 1.2 million for the republican party. a b committee...

Transparency, at least. adding sunshine. and it's something states can do and the federal government could do if they had the will. >> the governor, who has also thrown his hat into the presidential ring hasn't been alone in his efforts to fight dark money. montana has a citizen legislature. all elected members have full-time jobs outside of politics. >> hey, man. are you a member of the senate? >> yes. >> so are you in session right now? >> we just finished. >> what is your other job? >> i work doing a leadership development program. >> it's not just the fact montana's legislatures have day j...