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Ask why it didn't happen.or you are absolutely right, it should have happened, you would have preferred for it to happen earlier. >> of course, right. >> tucker: but it didn't, but that means people prevented it. speaker ryan was one of them. who else? so the rest of us can keep score. >> to do something that really counts and has lasting value and meaning is never easy. so anything worth doing is always difficult, but congress always has a way of trying to take the least resistant route and do the easyut thing. that is why it happened, i think. >> tucker: i know you were for it, but the tax b...

You mentioned matt whitaker talking about that, here's a sound bite. >> the budget of the special counsel and that is well within the purview of the attorney general. i could see a scenario where jeff sessions is replaced with a recess appointment and the attorney general doesn't fire bob mueller but he reduces his budget so low that his investigation grinds to a halt. >> bret: democrats are asking is he that acting attorney general? >> this is an interesting thing that might be worth doing, we haven't had a lot of accountability for the special counsel. we don't know what the limits of the pr...

Singapore at the summit. >> yes. well, you know, one wants to take this very seriously. and every single rema maimain t get back is worthwhile, and that's worth doing. but, you know, i think we have to put this in the broader context of negotiations. what we've seen from the north koreans are a series of goodwill gestures which are welcome, but they fall far short of north korea agreeing to give up their nuclear weapons. and i think we're pretty far away still from having a normal relationship with north korea that isn't controlled by, you know, the constant changing of threats. >> let's play ...

Brutal things about vladimir putin than john bolton himself. >> yeah, i was exactly thinking of that when that picture popped up of john bolton outside of the room where it's happening. what he is thinking? has he come around now? what was the conversation that took place between donald trump and john bolton that either persuaded john bolton that this meeting was worth having and that inviting, as david ignatius said, vladimir putin back into the international community, that that was something worth doing, or has john bolton decided well look i work for this guy, i just have to acset up. i've...

Releases its bill. >> is that a good thing or a bad thing? >> i think it's a great thing. i think it's a great thing. there's no way to have meaningful change that's easy. it's just any change worth doing is going to be tough. but i'm ready to see a proposal on the table. we're working on our proposal in the senate. it's going to be true tax reform. we're going to lower people's taxes, because we're going to broaden the base. we're beginning to help middle class americans and help everybody business. but it's not going to be without pain. i don't want to kid anybody. >> well, that is something...