. >> cassie edney is 55 years old today. she's from maryland.wedding anniversary this summer. she's here in new york on a birthday vacation. kathy says she usually dresses very casually and has no idea how to wear makeup. >> so much to celebrate today. tell me why you're already crying. >> it's my birthday. oouf been planning this for three years and it's my bucket list to meet you and kathie lee and hoda and louis. >> six grandchildren. happy mother's day. and one on the way. tell me what you are looking for. >> just a change. i've watched them. ite it's here today. thank you so much. >> happy birthday. >> i love that. she's here with her sister debbie and friend margaret. keep the blindfolds on for a second. here's kathy edney before. let's see the before. wow. oh, wow. all right, ladies, take off your blindfolds and check out your girl. >> you look beautiful. >> are you ready? >> turn around right here. she looks amazing. >> oh! >> you look -- >> i've got the chills. >> here we go. wait, wait, wait. kathie will take care of you. >> just dab s

is a consistent nominee in some will block his progress but we will continue to move forward into edney think it is required and typical of that process we will see if republicans continue to try to block it. >> when do expect a hearing would have been? >> they would have to schedule that. the democrats to service laid out a typical schedule the way would have worked and they said that hearing taking place in april. republicans are past due and that they can get one on the books. >> so basically you're sitting back. >> isn't it clear you have announced the in the where there are concerns but it also seems clear. >> we did get for hostages out every did have some success to resolve the financial dispute that save taxpayers billions of dollars. i don't think either of those. i would like knowledge we have not seen iran stops supporting terrorism. we would with the ballistic missile program have you adopted the assad regime. >> but the benefits of diplomacy is there any area now where you identify the administration to be involved? and you expect to see clearly this is a testament but even