auditioning for the dni, he was offered and accepted the job before mueller ever set foot on congress. i can t speak for leader mcconnell. i know senator burr really well. he called me sunday. i was on vacation with my wife. he called me looking for john s number, so i m sure that john was something of an unknown commodities to the senators. i would have hoped they would have done what i did, maria. i opposed john ratcliffe coming to congress. i supported and endorsed his opponent and then i did the strangest thing. i got to know him. he became my favorite member of the house so last week was a tough week for those of us that know and care about him on a personal level and it was also a tough week for people who care about facts, while i m reading he s auditioning for a job he s already accepted and also a tough week for people who care about equality and being treat justly. i want you to contrast two people for me, maria.
and working-class people have been struggling. he will have a hard time beating me in ohio, western, pa, wisconsin. he will have his hands full. maria: thanks so much. thank you. condolences to all of the people of dayton and throughout ohio. let s get congress back in session and fix these laws. maria: we are following the developments after two deadly mass shootings in span of 13 hours, at least 29 people killed in separate rampages in el paso, texas and dayton, ohio, i want to bring in former republican tray gowdy, always pleasure to see you, your reaction to deadly acts? just evil, the right to life is the most fundamental basic primary right that we have. it is the right from which all
father. maria: wow. show me the law and sign me up and i will give up any right i have. maria: do we have the right balance when it comes to gun control versus gun rights? well, we have controls on who can have firearms, we have controls over where you can have them and we have controls over what kinds of firearms you can have, so thosee, are 3 areas of control, whether or not you can plus up one of those sections and then raise your your safety, the public safety it s a scientific. to me i need to see a causal link to what you re proposing and the outcome. i m a big believer in background checks, i mean, maria, i was a gun prosecutor, i was a homicide prosecutor, so i ve seen all the laws h that people are willing o break to do evil toward fellow man. i ve seen all that. i m open to additional laws if there s a causal link but i m not open to a political
if it s not about the campaign when you win. you re right. but if you re veering over into the campaign or your questions are not solely about russia, then you ve been misleading us for two years the good thing about transcripts they don t have to remember. all you got to do is read them. they don t have bad memories. just release the transcripts and we can tell for ourselves when it began and what it was about. maria: i want you to know that i spoke with george papadopoulos last night, because i was wanting to get ready for this interview, because you have alluded to this. you haven t told us enough or much because i know it s classified and you can t, but i know you saw it. george papadopoulos told me last night that the memo and the transcript that you re referring to is from a conversation that he had with steven halper, and it was in london at the sofatel hotel in london where he said like russia has all of these e-mails of hillary clinton and you know, whether en they get out tha
discussion while people die. maria: making a lot of sense, congressman, i will take a short break, get your reaction of mueller investigation, the special s counsel testimony before congress and insights on how the fbi went to investigate trump campaign aid george papadopoulos, we talked about the transcriptre before, we will talk about why we haven t seen the fbi transcript between papadopoulos and that informant, that s nextex with trey gowdy wn we come back. so if there s a better treatment than warfarin. i want that too. eliquis. eliquis is proven to reduce stroke risk better than warfarin. plus has significantly less major bleeding than warfarin. eliquis is fda-approved and has both. what s next? reeling in a nice one. don t stop taking eliquis unless your doctor tells you to, as stopping increases your risk of having a stroke. eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding.