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Attacking the president, the president comes to capitol hill, then jeff flake announces very dramatically he won't be seeking reelection. he gives his very heartfelt speech about what he thinks the president is doing in the country. and then they were both yes votes at the end of the day. that sort of capped things off. what was your reaction to that? >> that's the problem here, i'm really glad to see someone like jeff flake speak up. i think it's very important, but what really matters are not words, it's the actions. it's whether or not you're actually going to step up and say i'm going to d...

Amateurs talk strategy pros talk logistics. look at the senate in september. they have 12 days to raise the debt limit, the same amount of time to get a spending deal before a shutdown. president trump tweeted maybe we need a good shut down in september. not saying that will happen. president trump truly wants an agenda, he tweets about obamacare repeal and replace, tax reform and infrastructure. >> lisa: i wonder if some of this is posturing. republicans could get both health reform and tax reform done on the reconciliation process which they said they wanted to do. they the couldn't get it d...

That has been a really bad period for me both personally and professionally. >> from the new york times network of superpac says it has raised $31 million for ted cruz bid. the size of the contributions is likely to force backers of other candidates to rethink their budgets. and offering praise for hillary clinton during a meeting with reporters yesterday, a senator said i think hillary's experience will make her an effective president if she's to run. >> i'm announcing this will be my last term and i will retire. >> you heard it there, the california democrat has announced she won't be seekin...

He was pretty much safe. he had nailed it for wisconsin and began campaigning very aggressively to get himself positioned as a presidential candidate for 2016. the trouble is that back in wisconsin he really took his eye off the ball even more in the last year or so than before. it ended up with a situation where in many months wisconsin's job growth is just a disaster. and the new numbers come out and they just don't give him the sort of boost that a governor seeking reelection is looking for. >> if you look back it has been blatantly awful. in kansas where governor brownback was up for reele...

Jason carter happens to be the grandson of the former president of the united states, jimmy carter. there he is, jason carter, democratic nominee. ji son carter against nathan deal, we will see what happens in georgia. one another gubernatorial race, pennsylvania, an incumbent republican governor. tom corbit, the republican nominee, seeking reelection. but tom wolf will be the democratic challenger to tom corbit. tom beating alison swart. that is the seat that chelsea clinton's mother-in-law tried to get. tom wolf will face tom corbit in pennsylvania. normally a democratic state but there is a...