they could do through reconciliation that they grudgingly got on board. and so you re seeing some of that same tug and pull here. what i don t remember is the president i do remember him going to members and saying, this is why we ran for office, to do this for people. and he sold the bill on its merits. he didn t make a purely political argument. he knew that there were dangerous politics associated with the bill, but he said, we have the opportunity to do something really big for the american people and for the future. and this is why we all ran for office. it s a lot different than saying, i m going to be in your business if you don t support this. i m going to get you out of office if you don t support it. david gergen, might they change the deadline, move it from thursday? i think they re going to take this right up to the brink and see if they can bring those last voters in. with a lot of pressure behind the scenes. and if they don t have the votes, they ll pull it, it won
progressives, liberals in the house who thought that the bill the senate passed hadn t gone far enough. senators who thought the bill was too expensive and generous. they couldn t reconcile. among democrats. only at end when it was absolutely clear to the house that the only opportunity for them was to accept the senate bill with amendments through reconciliation that they grudgingly got on board. seeing some of the same tug and pull as here. don t remember drk i do remember the press going to members saying this is why we ran for office. sold the bill on its merits. didn t make a purely political argument. he knew there were dangerous politics soerkted with the bill but said we have the opportunity to do something big for the american people and the future, this is why we all ran for
hollywood tape that showed mr. trump making lewd comments about women. she has since deleted the post and tried to backtrack, telling the washington examiner that she is proud of her job and doesn t to serve serve as the opposite of the president. but on inauguration day, she reportedly posted a logo of the anti-trump women s march. after my father ran for office, i had secret service agents at the time, and after the election i was highly critical of them and took a lot of heat. i thought then that i thought there was a systemic cultural problem with the secret service. since 2008 we have seen prostitutes in columbia, white house jumper getting over the white house gates, there is obviously a cultural issue within the secret service, what did you make of this? jeanine: the cultural issue you talk about is called incompetence. when you are in hotel and you have access to the president s schedule and you are with prostitutes and you are dead drunk in the hallway somewhere, you need
everyone he worked with. when he was confronted by abc news, he said i m not a crusty old white guy, like a lot of hess colleagues in congress. when politico confronted him, politico, owned this story left and right, confronted him in peoria, he said if you look at any member of the congress i m paraphrasing documents, you would find something. he basically scrambled and kind of arrogantly dug his own grave as the story was being investigated. he s also somebody who i think his political career started when he was 18 or 19, running for the school board out there. he was 11, 12 years old looking in the mirror delivering his state of the union address. now he s in his mid 30s. mark sanford can go through that humiliation, still serve. david vitter can survive a scandal. eliot spitzer ran for office. he didn t win, but did run. is there a future for him? the difference mark
he kept basically insulting everyone he worked with. when he was confronted by abc news, he said i m not a crusty old white guy, like a lot of hess colleagues in congress. when politico confronted him, politico owned this story left and right, confronted him in peoria, he said if you look at any member of the congress i m paraphrasing documents, you would find something. he basically scrambled and kind of arrogantly dug his own grave as the story was being investigated. he s also somebody who i think his political career started when he was 18 or 19, running for the school board out there. he was 11 12 years old looking in the mirror delivering his state of the union address. now he s in his mid 30s. mark sanford can go through that humiliation, still serve. david vitter can survive a scandal. eliot spitzer ran for office. he didn t win, but did run.