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The pentagon came to us. they said here are our needs. this is what we need for the war fighter, for our families. we went around and talked to everybody, both sides of the aisle. we got them the budget. they came and testified about. and then they turn around and take $3.6 billion and let the president move it. we don't just have money growing on trees. and i feel strange doing it and saying it as a democratic congresswoman, but i think we are the ones being fiscally prudent here. you don't just take $3.6 billion and say oh, we'll find an extra. i think this idea that we're going to automatic...

This withdrawal from syria. he felt it was abandoning our allies whom we were training on the ground. he said to the president finally when he couldn't talk them out of it, you're going to have to get the next secretary of defense to lose to isis. i'm not going to do it. and then that extraordinary letter of resignation which the president i don't think initially understood or read closely. tell me about that. >> it's iinteresting. there's two things, one is that look, he's a war fighter. he doesn't want to lose to anybody. but there's something even deeper possibly than that, which is, you kn...

The special operations community. for somebody who has bore witness to these fights you cannot put restrictions on a war fighter fighting the most dangerous enemy. that came to the front. it will be interesting to see pete has a lot of experience in this conversation with eddie. ainsley: the supreme court voted 5 to 4 to stop the president's appeal. remember the president wanted that citizen question on the census the 2020 census and the media said that he was defeated. the president said that he is vowing to do whatever it takes to make sure that question gets on there. brian: the president s...

Talk about the military's role why they were there and what they may be doing with the data. >> sure, the u.s. army has developed a new crash test dummy that they are trying to i focus on under body blast for the response of a war fighter due to underbody blast in a vehicle. one of the things that they realized years ago was that the types of crash test dumbies that are used in a crash environment don't represent the types of injuries that you need to be able to replicate compared to doing a blast test. so, they spent a lot of time and effort and money to developing a more biocrash test dummy ...

Steve: right. duncan, we have read the information that the president put out about a month and a half ago he was reviewing the case. have you talked to the white house about his case since then? >> no, i have not talked to him. here's the whole point, guys. our job is to close destroy the enemy through fire and close combat. that's it. if you don't like how we do that and if we kill the bad guys the wrong way, that makes the lawyers upset, or the bureaucrats upset or the business people upset, then maybe we should pull out of iraq, pull out of afghanistan and pull out of syria. if you are not...