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Tamara sat down with hillary clinton to discuss her memoir in an interview out today. more on that in a moment. steve, the better press secretaries have preprepared wording that you can follow their eyes and glance down at it and that was clearly the case today. clearly they were not going to take the high road and are still kind of relitigating the election as is hillary clinton. >> and we'll see if donald trump's twitter feed has more to say about the book in the days to come. of course, if he does, the more donald trump says, certainly the more he'll be helping her sell the books. i think w...

Might imagine about donald trump. in today's white house press briefing, sarah huckabee-sanders responded to clinton's book and a question about whether the president would read it himself. >> will the president be reading hillary clinton's book and what does he think about the excerpts that have gotten out so far? >> whether or not he's going to read hillary clinton's book i am not sure, but i would think that he's pretty well-versed on what happened. and i think it's pretty clear to all of america. i think it's sad that after hillary clinton ran one of the most negative campaigns in history ...

Many of these are the moderates and it happens cycle after cycle. the moderates were the democrats that dropped out, too. and that ultimately ended up losing in 2010. and -- and it leads to this increasingly polarized congress where people are more concerned about primaries than they are about the general election. and that basically just leads to more of the conflict that, you know, voters left and right will say, we just want congress to do stuff. we want them to get things done, but the polarization makes that harder. >> tamara, a follow-up, does any of this faze donald trump? is he after d...

Sort of at the root of all this. when you think back to the primaries t primaries last year, donald trump wasn't endorsed by a republican member of congress until after he won the new hampshire primary. absolutely unheard of for a nominee in either party to have that complete lack of support from capitol hill and then go -- >> crickets. >> -- out there and win the nomination. there's this element here, charlie dent is certainly one of those guys who wouldn't even endorse donald trump last year in the election. you have this element where all these members of congress, even know it's a presiden...

Rolling from crisis to crisis. fiscal cliffs and debt ceiling fights and continuing resoluti n resolutions every few months and it's just not a very fun place to be. add to that the basically constant fund-raising that a member of congress has to do and, you know, they get a republican president. it's a republican congress. and it hasn't vastly improved. you know, things haven't been sailing through. and so if the frustration level is there and they cab see wrin writing on the wall, why stick it out? >> to tamara's point, charlie dent was on with chris matthews this weekend, talking to his fam...