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done as a pretext to leak that to. one of the things i james comey says in his first memo is that, yes, james comey asked him to do it. he was doing it because he believed cnn wanted to run the story and they were waiting for an excuse to do it. it s very interesting that the excuse they chose was not james comey briefed donald trump, a very interesting coincidence, combined with what you mention, which is that the house permanent select committee on intelligence had findings that james clapper gave inconsistent testimony about his leaks, conversations with cnn about the dossier. also interesting in light of this new information. martha: answering some questions on that. jessica, james comey would say, i was trying to give him a heads up that this was out there. that was his duty to do that. i would say, though, i agree with mollie, what congress and peter king was saying. i think there is a tremendous amount of damage being done to our institutions from this comey book tour, what
will make it easier for us to discuss within the fbi and the government and to hold onto it in a way that makes it accessible to us. but in this very first memo in january 2017, comey knew his conversations with the president were sensitive and not public information. he writes, i m not sure of the proper classification here so i have chosen secret. please let me know if he should be higher or lower than that. in a separate development, the dnc file that lawsuit alleging coordination between the trump campaign, russia, and wikileaks. it may be to get the president and members of his team to answer questions under oath. martha: thank you very much. my next guest sits on the house until committee, a body that has been at the center of many of the recent arrival revelations e russian probe, republican congressman peter king. good to see you tonight. thank you for coming on the story with us. first of all, what do you make of this? it s almost surreal when you
tax certainty is very important to keeping this good economic news going. it s important for economic growth. we fully want to make these things permanent. martha: met with the speaker of the house paul brian earlier this week promising to pass another tax cut before he retires. mitch mcconnell could complicate things for the senate majority leader is reportedly a little bit concerned that red state democrats could actually support that idea of tax cuts and that that would somehow undermine republican s argument that democrats don t like tax cuts. did you get that? the g.o.p. majority in jeopardy, here, now my power panel, chris stirewalt, fox news politics editor. guy benson, political editor for townhall.com and richard fowler. both are fox news contributors. good to see you all. riddle me this, chris stirewalt.
yeah, they tried to do other thing. they ve tinkered around the edges. it is not the only bill they passed. it is a signature accomplishment with obamacare repeal gobbling down the tubes earlier. it is a squandered opportunity in a number of respects. on this particular one, you got to look long-term to the goal of the policy. the goal of the policy s permanence and stability and predictability in the tax system, which is very good for businesses, which is why they were made permanent, and they should be made permanent for the middle-class as well. if you can get that win, get the win. you can still come into your point, martha, explain to votern the red states, when the rubberg tax cut for president trump, these democrats, like they so often do, all voted no and now they are trying to do a makeup call. you can do both of those things, make that argument to voters, and get the policy victory notch. martha: . the devil republicans to be against tax cuts. i want to get this economist