shootings. i m going to deal with the issue of addressing your colleague s question. it s a real question, will you take it to the president and come back to us, please. stooeceven, go ahead. always happy to yield to a colleague. let me ask about scott pruitt. chuck grassley says that pruitt has betrayed the president. joni ernst says that pruitt is as swampy as you can get. josh and his colleagues report in the washington post today new elements of just how swampy that is. let me ask you, how is it, in the face of all that we ve learned, how is it that president trump continues to have confidence in the epa administrator, assuming that he still does? once again, i haven t had a chance toak with the president directly about the washington post new report. we continue to have concerns and look into those and will address them. thanks, guys. well, that was a an interesting white house press briefing. i think what sarah sanders just said right there, in terms of the cak