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Of streamlining this process of government to give it that label of approval? and take away the weapon of referring to it as an experimental vaccine? >> while we have seen the full approval granted to the pfizer vaccine for use in older adults in 16 and over. we will eventually likely see such an approval for younger children, it's just a question of having the time to collect the additional follow-up. and there is really no way to fast forward that time. >> so philip rucker let's go back to politics. we learned today in the many portions of the woodward cost a book, two of your colleagues tha...

A warrant, will come to the court while judge kavanaugh sits on the court and the democrats want to know his attitude about these things. >> sandra: so as kavanaugh sits down with democrats. what is going to be their primary concern and primary choice of topic with kavanaugh? >> probably civil liberties and privacy. it was the concern of senator lee and paul for the pro-individual liberty, small government republicans. that's an area of significant concern. it is also a concern for the democrats. >> sandra: what about views on executive power? >> another problem with senator paul and senator l...

Optimistic. >> he has a proven record. that's what the president made this nomination about. that's the message we'll carry to the senate. we remain confident that before the fall is out, judge bret kavanaugh will about justice brett cavanaugh. >> sandra: judge andrew napolitano joining us. good monday morning to you. administration, the vice president sounding very optimistic about the confirmation process. should they be? >> yes, i think they should be. it seems that the republicans are supporting judge kavanaugh. look, there is a little bit of concern on the part of senators collins and mur...

Tiebreaking vote. there is the delicate issue of the health of senators john mccain and thad cochran. they're wild cards, x-factors and then the question of how you come up with the money for the extent of the changes senators lee and rubio want. that's $80 billion, not easy to find. >> they $80 billion change and the whole thing scored to add trillion and a half dollars to the deficit anyway. are they constrained fiscally they can't add more to the debt without changing something else fundamental about the bill or couldn't they just put that on the tab? >> no. you are right. they're constrain...

Support the current version of the better care reconciliation act. in addition to not repealing all of the obamacare taxes, it doesn't go far enough in lowering premiums for middle class families, nor does it create enough free space from the most costly obamacare regulations." and jerry moran went further, saying that the senate needs to start fresh and open up the legislative process. he also said that he would not put his stamp of approval on bad policy. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell was already in a difficult position. he needed to hold on to all 50 votes. they had hoped that as e...