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Of having a working relationship with the people who are already here. let's bring in a member of "the wall street journal" editorial board and former speechwriter for president george w. bush. the "washington examiner" reports basically saying that g.o.p. lawmakers think he is getting good at this legislative thing. is that the overall tone in washington? >> i think so, if you compare it to the obamacare repeal failure, i think president trump basically let congress do its own thing and it didn't produce and i think the tax bill he realize this isn't going to fly and he brought people in and ...

Is this the art of the deal? is it finally working? >> i don't know if it's the art of the deal, but i was there up on capitol hill today not to mention hearing from republicans as part of this debate we had this evening. and it does seem, don, that even in republicans who i talked to who are not squhiegiant fans of brez, unlike what went on with obamacare repeal failure when it didn't really help, in fact sometimes his efforts hurt the process, it's different this time. just for example, he really had an intense conversation with senator johnson of wisconsin in a lunch today up on capitol hil...

Obamacare repeal failure squarely on the shoulders of senate majority leader, mitch mcconnell, and by doing so, he is engaging in a kind of political fratricide as they say, the likes of which we have never seen before. while in new jersey at his golf club, trump intensified his attacks telling mcconnell to get back to work. he has been back home in kentucky meeting with constituents and it was this comment he made at a constituent gathering that seemed to set off the president. >> our new president has not been in this line of work before. and i think had excessive expectations about how quic...

Not interested in addressing, so. >> harris: chuck schumer warns republican so they could see a repeat of the obamacare repeal failure if they don't bring democrats to the table. >> there is hearing stomach committee markup, amendments, and a robust debate with input from both sides. we would plead with our republican colleagues not to make the same mistakes they did on health care. and try to do it by themselves. they're going to have a very similar result. >> harris: this is interesting because it almost sounds like a veiled threat, what does he mean by that? >> guy: he means we want our i...

We have got people that are shooting these drugs. if you don't know or have somebody that's cooking these drugs, i don't know of anybody that doesn't know or have somebody in their family that's addicted. and it's totally out of control. people are dying every day. and narcan is not the answer. the answer is the root cause and we need to stop this. and we need help. and our government is not helping us at all. period. steve: nobody would know better than you. sheriff, thank you very much for joining us today and good luck with the fight. >> hey, thanks. steve: you bet. so what do you think abo...