51vote sequester. The white house has had success so far but the signs are positive that hagel ultimately will be concerned, the question is how long and is there any possibility that hagel in the meechbt decides to step out and take himself out of the consideration, at least thats not what the white house wants. Big picture here, though, john, our First Read Team says this is a reminder for all future legislative fights and nomination battles. Well see over the next four years, lets stop pretending this will change any time soon. Meaning this particular strategy is something we will see perhaps in fights over universals background checks for guns. Even the prek for all children as all legislation as we move forward with this congress and this president as a dynamic could end up like were seeing now. Thats correct, tamron, but first of all we cant forget that democrats did defeat a nominee from for defense secretary before in john tower. But these two parties are in a state of more or
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0 consideration, at least that s not what the white house wants. big picture here, though, john, our first read team says this is a reminder for all future legislative fights and nomination battles. we ll see over the next four years, let s stop pretending this will change any time soon. meaning this particular strategy is something we will see perhaps in fights over universal s background checks for guns. even the prek for all children as all legislation as we move forward with this congress and this president as a dynamic could end up like we re seeing now. that s correct, tamron, but first of all we can t forget that democrats did defeat a nominee from for defense secretary before in john tower. but these two parties are in a state of more or less permanent war. the question is how do they get to the truth in this issue. with the wind at his back in terms of public opinion, the filibustered, at the same time that there s a possibility filibuster as the cia director. i do think