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Shaping the discourse of the united states. >> director clapper, the president has said that the reason so many former intelligence officers are coming forward condemning the -- taking away brennen's security clearance, his clearance is worth great prestige and big dollars. is there a truth to that? >> it could be for some people opinion it doesn't really apply to me or i don't think to john. i've been eligible for access to claks phied information since september 1963, so going on 55 years. there are intervals there where i didn't have access. that's the difference here. we left the governmen...

Attack on donald trump the way he has on twitter, television, and today to say he thinks vladimir putin has something personally on donald trump. that doesn't mean his personal life, sexually, but it could. it could very well mean his personal finances, business. it is a matter of an enormous significance and a huge tell. a huge, i can't tell you what i know, but trust me, this is just a little tiny sliver of what's really there. >> go ahead, jim. >> here's the crazy thing, any other politician you and i have ever worked with, would go out of their way if donald trump to prove they weren't beh...

>> here's the crazy thing, any other politician you and i have ever worked with, would go out of their way if donald trump to prove they weren't beholden to the russian government. they would be the toughest person on the russian government, unless to john's point, they couldn't. the fact he's not pushing on the british assassination, the election stuff, is proof he can't and he can't because he's worried about what they know and what they have. it's unprecedented. every other politician i've ever worked with, would go overtime to prove they're not putin's lacky. and all donald trump does is s...

Investigations in congress and so we've seen quite a bit of evidence of, you know, a lot of partisanship and frankly dysfunction on the side, a lot of clashes between adam schiff and devon newness who is recused from the investigation and mike conway, seeing a little more cohesion and agreement side on the senate side committee investigation. i do think if we're going to be looking for who is going to be getting substantive answers in the face of some pushback from the executive branch it's far more likely to come in that investigation at this point. >> it goes further, mark, because to john's...

Or the highway. bill, sorry, i know that you love to look at my green eyes in person, i'm in l.a. today, sorry about that, but if we look back to 30 years, when we had a different congress, a different president, a different demographic in the american voter, that's crazy. the president has agreed to cuts, which, by the way, is going to hurt me personally, because my husband is a doctor, but we're talking $400 billion in medicare cuts in the future. >> sean: in the future? >> yes. >> sean: years from now. >> this plan sticks to the framework of -- >> sean: tax increases now. republicans give i...