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There are a lot more republican votes to work with in the senate you can only lose two in the house you can lose a couple dozen almost. so i think that they will probably squeak it through the house and i think the real thing to look at is the senate. if you look at the senators and the ones i would pay attention to are the deficit hawks. some analysts say this bill would raise the deficit by 1.5 trillion, that s a harder thing to fix to get rid of that 1 trillion deficit, you have to cut the corporate tax by a much less. sandra: you are talking about the bob corkers and john mccains. those are the people i would keep an eye on in the senate. mike lee and marco rubio saying the child tax credit isn t big enough and moderates. a lot of moving parts. you don t know how it will shake out. the house is in decent shape. sandra: the senate will work on that this morning. the house you think are in ....
Ways. tried to keep trump out. didn t use the president s name and his ad. certainly didn t use it on the stump and he tried to adopt some of the tactics and messages and ideology that president trump has stood for. it didn t fit or suit him. as you point out, that s not the ed gillespie we knew in the past. and one thing voters sense is when someone is not being true to who they purpose they may agree with trump s point of view. if it s carried by a candidate who doesn t seem to believe it, it doesn t sell very well. i pulled together a list of what you were referencing. all those leaving office. sam johnson, lynn jenkins, ileana ross-lehtinen, john duncan. we ve got them all on the screen. what comes of the ones who have announced their resignations but still have time to serve left in washington. do you think you see more bob corkers? do you think you see more jeff flake or do you think they try to pay it forward to paul ryan ....
Anybody who is not living at a rock or the international space station realize that the republican party is going tlu a very hard time. there s factions, great division. we re seeing it play out on the senate floor. we re seeing it play out in our living rooms. we re seeing it play out in our families, amongst our friends. we re seeing it play out amongst regular citizens who just republican voters and are feeling this question of is this still by party? can this still be my party. it s a very the bob corkers of this world say i cannot stomach to do what i have to do. some others like john mccain and i subscribe to his school of thinking will fight to the death to defend traditional republican values. the irery of all of this is that the republican party, it s soul, ....
Americans. you can t insult our friends. and you can t gratuitously try to muddy the water with your foes. you ve got to be strong and clear on your rhetoric. and the president has been very divisive. he s dividing us by race and in any every other way. and i think to see senator corker and senator flake and senator mccain and former president george w. bush all come out and say the same thing that this bullying, divisive rhetoric is hurting america, it s a powerful statement by the republican party and by the adults in the republican party. ambassador, many more questions, but i think our satellite window is about to close, so thank you so much. i really appreciate your time. thank you, kate. a pleasure. so president trump, he appears anything but concerned about the denouncement that he received the renouncement he received from two senators from his own party. is there room in the republican tent for the bob corkers and the jeff flakes of the world? one of their republican c ....
Think the bob corkers of the world don t trust the president to be fit to play the role of commander in chief. it s important, i guess, to bob corker, that it s rex tillerson who instead of being 100% focused on north korea has had to come out and deny, deny, deny that he called the president a moron. secretary tillerson is traveling all over the world. he s on a seven-day trip as we speak. he s going to come become to washington and turn around and go back out to asia. once we get through this asian summit, the wintser and come to the turn of the calendar, are we going to be on the brink of war in korea and the bob corkers of the world again are very concerned the president seratin possibility. is there anyone in the white house who can say what jeremy just says to the president s face? not really. certainly his national security team, we know from the meetings at the pentagon that led to the tillerson comment. efforts by matt, i tillerson, mccaster to try to educate him ....