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>> thanks, senator murphy. senator merkowski. >> thank you, senator. there is added benefit to being one of the last in the chain here to ask questions because it certainly gives me a clear idea of where you're coming from, congressman, on some of these issues that are so important to us. we haven't had as much conversation about the rural aspects of health care, which, of course, are very important to me. we had a chance last night to hear from the nominee for education, and i pointed out to her, as i have pointed out to you, that alaska is a little bit unique. sometimes it's really unique an...

Lisa merkowski. this is what he wrote. senator lisa merkowski of the great state of alaska really let the republicans and our country down yesterday. too bad. senator merkowski's name now part of the president's growing naughty list that now includes his own attorney general jeff sessions. the president seems to be trying to push him out. this morning sources tell cnn that several white house officials are telling the president 0 back off. let's begin with the health care debate. mj, where are we? >>reporter: good morning, guys. the next couple of days are going to be extremely chaotic. at thi...

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Back in the good graces of the president. still, the question is whether president trump want the the ag out. here's what the communications director said about that. >> do you think that he's going to get rid of jeff sessions? because he seems to be injuring him in public? >> i don't know the answer to that. i would recommend to every cabinet secretary and every teammate have a tough skin. >> have they spoken? >> i don't know the answer. >> sessions, of course was the first sitting united states senator to endorse donald trump when he was running for president. and the president has more or l...