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Mcconnell to stop rolling over for the dems. advance the trump agenda or step aside. conservatives are already, sort of have historically been itching at the leader. primarily because they itch at all leadership that's kind of what the base has been doing over the past around a decade or so. >> interesting to see whether democrats come to mitch mcconnell's defense. right? >> like they defended jeff session for like a minute. >> exactly. you see a couple interesting things. one is, the idea of president trump raising the specter tax reform now may not pass and he needs someone to blame and it's...

Bill, and the subsequent stoking of that in president trump's attacks on mitch mcconnell, it's not setting them up for a very productive september. >> steve, quick, quick button a. reminder they're not going to go back to health care in september, as the president demanded. too much else to do. >> good point. up next, we spotlight one bad-ass woman in washington whose long memory helped her and her husband make it to the halls of power. you do all this research

Many things can happen there. >> in the word business? >> there we go. but there's a domestic kpoecompt to sounding tough and find out through the associated press, there are quiet talks going on in the two countries and china will consider its own domestic interests and it has a very difficult game to play with very few options because north korea is right there. >> and, margaret, the president, sara talked about, has his u.n. ambassador up there today in new jersey. his secretary of state and so forth. steve mentioned china. seems like 100 years ago now, but it was just a few days ago overed...

Who know what's you do with that several years from now. >> and look, she's somebody 450 has helped her husband along the way. when in trouble, last re-election campaign, she went down to kentucky. she was out there for him. helping with women. running against a female candidate. >> yeah. i think she's you know -- i hate to say it this way, but sort of softens his image when they're together. i agree with steve. that she's -- just been someone -- i mean, they're a couple when they go -- she's having an awkward, very awkward time with her boss the president right now, but yet they've been going...

Democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders just wrapped up a rally in concord, new hampshire. the event came moments after he officially filed paperwork to run in the first in the nation presidential primary. with his poll numbers slipping a bit sanders is adopting a more aggressive tone against democratic front-runner hillary clinton. in an interview with steve insky this morning, sanders drew contrast with clinton on trade, same-sex marriage and the war in iraq. >> when the going gets rough, who is prepared to take the right decisions although they might be unpopular. i remember like i...