of the things he said, we ll see how it goes. people were skeptical that his philosophy, his ideology, his working style, would do well in the trump white house. i remember at the time he said something along the lines of, i ll give it my best shot. he said if i ever feel like i don t have the president s confidence, i ll be gone. regardless of who offered, whether he offered to resign or if he was fired first, that could be a distinction without a difference. what do you think the president looks for next in a national security adviser? well, i think he wants somebody there who really has knowledge and experience and can bring that to bear in the oval office. is not intimidated by the persona of the president. can speak directly to him. many people out there that can serve that role for the president. he s got people around him that can help him make that selection
example, than speaker boehner? and how is his working style, do you think, different and why are you hopeful? i m hopeful because you want to start out the beginning of any relationship and the tenure of any new speaker hopeful. i m not going to just be a grump and say, forget it, there s no way we can work with this guy. i hope and i know all democrats hope that we can finally put aside the hastert rule which has been in place many years now where republicans in the majority will only governor and bring something to the floor with the majority of the majority. until speaker boehner s tenure they get into hot water and decide they have no other choice but to work with democrats. i m hoping we work with democrats right from the beginning working together side by side. look, paul ryan is the namesake of the ryan plan. the budget that ended medicare