had met with purdue pharma prior to o thisearing and chris dodd had gotten a $10,000 contributionm purdue pharma shortly afterwards. purdue pharma, you know, was spreading money around and going after its critics and co-opting them thrhroughout this entirire period. the u.s. attorney in m maine who first sounded a public alarm -- amy: the first one in the country. ,> the first one in the country in 2001, went immediately on the payroll of purdue and became one of its biggest defenders. i found documents that suggested he was discussing a job with them even before he e left publc office. he's were up and down that t tht was not the case, bubut in fact, there are emails produduce from his own he mills suggesting he reached out to them to discuss job opportunities. amy: explain the nature of the settlement in 2000. can individuals in the come to be held criminally responsible today? what, 200,000 deaths later the last 20 years as they would argument does argue that was not all as? >> it was twofold. pretty company -- purdue pharma, is a comedy, pled guilty to misrepresenting the drug

kennedys, chris dodd, clintons. trish: by the way it is still happen. it is still hng. i wld interject here, youthinaba bee controversy and richard goodstein, somehow okay to call ivanka trump that really horrific, despicable, vulgar, disgusting word, a wordhat shld be erased from anyone's very vocabulary. somehow it is okay to call her that? if you care about women, you are a feminist, one you were never okay with what bill clinton did, to monica lewinsky and you're never okay with samantha bee saying that about donald trump. >> so let's clear up the record a little bit, trish. nists did not go after monica lewinsky. they supported bill clinton and they basically said no matter what he did, they didn't dispute monica's account under the constitution he incident loose his job for it. with ultimately the american people thought. secondary, how in the world do supporters like you and ned of donald trump go on your high donald trump bragged about grabbing women by the private parts. trish: all right. >> seriously. >> 17 women accused him. trish: i want to answer that richa

i was an intern for my senator, chris dodd, but there's no way that i could have taken advantage of that opportunity had my family not had the resources to be able to send me down to washington for a summer had i not had the family resources to be able to pay rent for a summer. and the fact of the matter is that experience is foreclosed to far too many american children because many senate offices, not all, but many senate offices do not pay their interns. this would at least give the option for senate offices to do the same. so let me, again, thank senator daines. we worked really well together on this bill to chairman shelby and vice chairman leahy, it is good that we are bringing back regular order, at least for now, on the appropriations process. my view is the default position on these bills should be to allow amendments to come to the floor and to have a vote that we shouldn't have to twist so many arms in order to get votes on amendments that we shouldn't be afraid of putting our vote down on any particular amendment whether it be an easy one or a tough one. we're beginning to sta