. >> leonard lance, thank you for joining me from across the river in new jersey. >> happy mother's day. >> thank you. i appreciate that. coming up next, the so-called joke that left many people cringing. the question of the tone inside >>> does he bear responsibility for the tone set here at the white house and for all the staffers. >> he certainly does, he has done a good job of laying out what the priorities of the administration are. and what they are doing is helping impact americans all across the country. >> the white house press secretary pushing back on reports that an aide joked about senator john mccain's opposition to the c.i.a. director nominee by saying he doesn't matter because he's dying, anyway. this is the "new york times" reports president trump went on a new tirade against the homeland security secretary which nearly led to her resignation. my panel is back with me, rick, how do you characterize the tone the president is setting for the administration. >> kristen welker has it exactly right. the tone comes from the top down and the fact that a comment like that was l

new york, chris collins i'll never figure out, john faso of new york and amodei of nevada, and leonard lancesey, costel lo pennsylvania, steve knight california, dave trott michigan, eric paulsen of minnesota, tom reed and brian fitzpatrick of pennsylvania. i mean, they're joining democrat s to bring that amnesty bill. joining us tonight is ed rollins from the reagan white house political director great america chairman, fox news contributor and super american, great friend >> thank you. to me this is the most treacherous thing these guys could possibly do two months before an election to go against your own leadership and own president if they want an maze bill a comprehensive immigration bill, he certainly has a show on this and if he don't give him his wall he will veto this thing so why go through this override a very weak speaker which is the perfect reason why he shouldn't be the speaker and put this up and embarrass republicans and everybody else. lou: i heard a number of republicans though say, ed, they just want to do something. i mean, this is the dumbest thing, this is one of the