district. laura: we know the president is a deal maker. why are people surprised he had this moment as he called them with chuck and nancy. susan: it didn t surprise me. he wants to get something done. congress republicans in charge did not get anything accomplished. what the president was looking at with this deal with the democrats. two hurricanes, massive destruction in the southeast. fema running out of money, up against a deadline days away from running out of disaster relief fund. democrats said we ll give you three months. the president said that sound good. he wasn t thinking long-term strategy if i agree to this i may have to agree to democratic terms in the future. i think trump gave republicans a way out from having a spending standoff in the middle of a very
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that allow someone in tax reform. in the senate, at least one top democrat says they are ready to work with republicans. that is where you get the best legislation and something the american people can trust. jamming something through on one side or the other is not the way to achieve that. we proved that with repeal and replace. the white house says they want tax reform to be bipartisan. leslie president trump invited a small group of senators to the white house for dinner to talk about tax reform. he invited republicans and three moderate democrats up for reelection. eric. eric: in this optimism, clearly something can be done. we will see. laura appeared laura: u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley and white house national security adviser h.r. mcmaster warning north korea the u.s. stands ready to use possible military options with north korea after the rogue
big weather disaster in the southeastern part of the united states. laura: other accomplishments still ahead of the administration. tax reform and healthcare. what are you looking down the road? susan: dangling out there is healthcare reform. there is a last ditch effort to move this proposal. you have some interest by the white house and interest by the majority leader in the senate to try to get this going by the end of the month. that s out there as a possibility. but even bigger on the plate for republicans is tax reform. and they can t stall on it the way they did with healthcare reform. you will have hearings next week in the senate. when the house gets back while see outlines of plans and legislation going into october. that s when the real action will be, where they are going to start trying to gather votes to
from the cruz campaign bus en route to carroll, iowa. that is the next stop for the candidate. you interviewed cruz. what did he have to say? reporter: technically i think we are still on the road to that next step. we are on the campaign bus. if you look outside you can see the snowy iowa fields rolling by. the senator and his staff in the back there. i think they are having lunch at this point. i promised we wouldn t go all the way back in but it gives you a sense whereof we are at the moment. yeah, senator cruz starting his 28-stop bus tour of iowa, a state where he leads donald trump in the polls. he is number one here. this stop, this trip is intended to do a couple things. number one, show caucus goers in iowa they are not taking their support for granted. the other thing they want to do is prove that unlike past winners, they have the money and the organization to go long term, to go beyond iowa and some of the s.e.c. primary states. of course, the question is the expectation