the president has not yet has not yet been able to demonstrate the stability nor some of the competence that he needs to demonstrate in order to be successful. he also recently has not demonstrated that he understands the character of this nation. well, today, white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders was asked about the senators comments. i think that s a ridiculous and outrageous claim and doesn t dignify a response from this podium. and so it goes, with the debt ceiling deadline coming and budget deadline coming, manu raju is reporting from capitol hill. what s the mood right now between capitol hill republicans and the president given what he s leveled at mitch mcconnell and speaker ryan. congress is on a recess so a lot of members are avoiding the back and forth that s happening between the president and republican leadership. i can tell you, from the number
dignify a response from this podium. and so it goes, with the debt ceiling deadline coming and budget deadline coming, manu raju is reporting from capitol hill. what s the mood right now between capitol hill republicans and the president given what he s leveled at mitch mcconnell and speaker ryan. congress is on a recess so a lot of members are avoiding the back and forth that s happening between the president and republican leadership. i can tell you, from the number of members that i ve spoken to on the phone and over text and aides as well, they are, frankly, flabbergasted because they don t understand why the president is directing all of his frustration, his anger on his own party. essentially passing the blame for their failure to get legislation through on capitol hill when a lot of republicans say one big reason why, for instance, they didn t get health care done, is because the way the president went after members of his own party, singling out people like lisa murkowski,