it s already there, katy. as we ve been report right leg for some time, this is in some ways a follow the money investigation. because don t forget, one of the main allegations in the dossier that we know fueled in part the fbi investigation was that the russian government was trying to ingreat 80 itself with donald trump and his team through sweetheart financial deals. so of course that is a matter that has to be looked into. and we already know, for example, that the senate is now pouring through thousands of documents from fin sin, the treasury department s money arm. and everyone i ve talked to believes that mueller has the same stuff. so it s an investigation i m sorry r ken. so how far back do they go in trump s finances? how many years back? so i don t have that level of clarity, but it s many years. i mean, for example, we know that back in 2008 a russian ol i guard bought a palm beach estate from donald trump for $895 million, more than twiels what he paid for it. it s
arithmetic for you. he s been working the math here. pen and paper. you ve helped me do the math here. good. i came on to help you, joe. you did. and you always help me. and i love you, steny. i always have. i m looking at ronald reagan s deficits. started at $895 million. 221, 149, 155. over eight years, ronald reagan didn t run up deficits that barack obama ran up this past year. but even in inflation-adjusted dollars, barack obama ran up higher deficits last year than ronald reagan did over eight years. no, you re correct. thank you. that s all i wanted. you re correct. you said give me a break. and why? we ve got to fix it. because barack obama, first of all, was confronted with the deepest tanking economy in your lifetime and in my lifetime, and i m almost twice as old as you are. really? really. well, maybe twice. you re looking good.
on what this health care plan can mean to you and what insurers are doing to get around this law, stay with us. on capitol hill, there was star power today. that is actor kevin costner, back in front of congress talking about what he calls a slow and uncoordinated response to the bp oil spill. americans demand that this nightmare that continues to chase us into the 21st century be solved with real solutions. solutions that don t depend on dispersan dispersants, burning and public relations. what we don t need is a cosmetic show of force or a 500-page report that s obsolete. now, costner has proposed an $895 million plan that would use 190 vessels to respond to any future disasters in the gulf. he owns a company that has developed equipment to separate oil from seawater. and coming up, the dramatic