mechanism with which you approach legislation. we don t know what the republican tax plan is. he didn t know. congress has been in its first session for eight months. what is the republican tax plan? why is the committee not writing it? it s not about one leader. it s not about one speaker. it s about the institution of congress itself is proving to be ungovernable. mainly because of i think reforms like the has either rule, like the ban on earmarks, like the committee term limits or committee charms that republicans themselves have imposed. they ve made the institution ungovernable. that needs to change if they want to have a governing majority. not a bad word to pause on there. it sounds like you ve got your column already being written this your head there. stay with us. still ahead, president trump keeps all options on the table on north korea. but does he have any good ones to choose from? david. what s going on? oh hey! that s it? yeah. everybody two seconds!