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Unavoidable. the end game is to maintain the principle with the institution self respect that the senate will not put an attorney general in that the president can write laws on its own. if that means no one else is confirmed and eric hold certificate there for another two years sob pit. nothing against her personally. the senate can't do this. >> so your advice to mitch mcconnell, he wants to use it as a bargaining chip. you think it should be a principle decision. bring up the vote now. >> i don't think she should come up for a vote. >> you wouldn't bring her up for a vote. >> no. >> why. >>...

If that means no one else is confirmed and eric hold certificate there for another nothing against her personally. the senate can't do this. >> so your advice to mitch mcconnell, he wants to use it as a bargaining chip. you think it should be a principle decision. bring up the vote now. >> i don't think she should come up for a vote. >> you wouldn't bring her up for a vote. >> no. >> why. >> because of this principle. >> then vote her down. >> don't even bring her up for a vote. as a matter of faithful nose the constitution no attorney general nominee who has the view that congress can be cut-...

House. >> right. (phone ringing). >> hello? oh, dear. okay. i'll be right over. >> what happened? >> that was grace. allison, she's missing. >> gretchen: top rated cable drama based on a best selling book series. right? >> brian: that's true. >> gretchen: author debbie mccomber joins us live. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> brian: what's it like seeing your book being in dialogue and seeing a series and having it embraced? >> i would say magical. it's far and above and beyond anything i had ever thought or imagined. >> brian: because you said it started for you when? , the whole writi...

Are you hear being how the president is working on this speech? >> reporter: that's what i'm hearing also. president obama has been working on this speech for a little while now. he's deeply involved in the writing process, along with his key speech writers, jon favreau and the others. i'm told he has a pretty good working draft at this point, and to what you just brought up, karen, white house officials are saying that this speech is going to sort of deal with some of the broader themes that president obama talked about on the campaign trail. he's going to talk about the need for the country ...

It's a lot harder now and i think, like i said, i don't know that i would have chosen the same career. if it was that way. >> we were just talking, you're a mother of three. has being a mom impacted the way that you look at the world? the way that your writing process unfolded? your character development? are your kids in a sense in your book? >> well, i definitely think that being a parent changes the way that you view the world. i mean without question. some of them are great parents, you know, they have a different attitude. so i think can you tell me why