host: let's give nick rourke a chance to respond to that. an example of where new federal regulations can help. somebody in that situation where they are sick, have problems, need money for medication, and so on, the new ability to repay standards can catch that kind of thing. there is a bit of relief coming. for most people who use loans who need help with mortgage or car payments, they are still going to be exposed to a lot -- 400% or higher -- interest. that is why they could do a better job of protecting folks by putting clear product safety standards on. oft: dick york, director washington journal. live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. saturday -- sunday morning, a roundtable discussion about paul ryan's agenda, including the efforts to combat poverty. we are joined by the heritage foundation and the center for american progress. slaven on the recent iaea report on the implementation of the iranian nuclear deal nearly one years since the agreement was announced. also, craig shirley, offer -- author of "reagan's rev

host: let's give nick rourke a chance to respond to that.n example of where new federal regulations can help. somebody in that situation where they are sick, have problems, need money for medication, and so on, the new ability to repay standards can catch that kind of thing. there is a bit of relief coming. for most people who use loans who need help with mortgage or car payments, they are still going to be exposed to a lot -- 400% or higher -- interest. that is why they could do a better job of protecting folks by putting clear product safety standards on. of theick york, director project. thank you for joining us this morning. coming up next, parkinson's over one million americans. we will discuss with dr. .hristopher hess on tomorrow's washington journal, we will talk with author craig shirley about the history of the gop convention and the floor battle between gerald ford and ronald reagan. earlier this week, we spoke with bob dole about whether ronald reagan did enough to help gerald ford unite the party coming out of the contested conv

when he was giving those rourkes, he was talking about his religious beliefs, hes would also saying thel enemy of my people is here in america. >> i think people don't realize how controversial and despised he was at that time. i was a kid growing up, i got to know and work with him later as i got in my teens, i was a kid, wasn't even a teenager when he took that stand. i remember how people would literally say that the ugliest things, people would pay to go to his fights and want to see him beaten and now he's become this beloved figure. how do you interpret what happened. just before his time. >> he was before his time, but also part of a generational coho cohort. if you think about the age of muhammad ali, died at 74, born in 1942, he's two years younger than john louis, john louis at almost the same moment that muhammad ali is rising up the ranks as an amateur boxer is shedding his ties to troy alabama, moving to nashville, tennessee, so he can become a freedom rider and join the movement. for young men and women, like diane nash of that generation, they really were breaking away fr

. >> where he joined few other unknowns including mickey rourke and kevin bacon. >> i mean, it was theinning of a lot of people's careers. it was terrifying for me because i didn't know anything about film. >> but that didn't stop him from becoming a major success in the 1990s television series "wings." >> need to be a little more spontaneous. >> i just need a little warning so it doesn't come completely out of no where. >> did "wings" get the recognition that you felt it deserved? >> as i run into it now when i'm flipping channels i watch it, this show is freakin' hilarious. >> before it goes any further. >> i couldn't agree more. >> all the ink all the attention went to "seinfeld and "cheers" and "friends" we felt like the red headed step child. >> we've got to stop that ship. >> a step child "madame secretary" definitely is not. >> affirmative. >> and that on-screen marriage has also led to an off-screen romance with his costar. >> you get tired of the questions about your relationship with tea leoni? >> i don't get asked that often. i think because people are scared. >> i guess i'm

rourke: >> would bernie sanders be popular? in terms would he be helpful in the fall, campaigning for him? mr. o'rourke: it's hard to say he would be more helpful in any of the places i know because i think he would be helpful anywhere because the intensity of his supporters are so much greater. so if there is any way for him to convert that energy into hillary clinton's campaign, it would be very, very effective. the open question is whether he can do that. el paso -- in the vote. terms of incoming calls and mails, 3-1 bernie. [indiscernible] mr. o'rourke: there are places like hawaii where he's very popular and won the popular vote. in texas, again, i think he could get some of those folks who don't traditionally vote, out. study i'm sure you are the few houses he got in. yeah. eah. i haven't spoken to him. i'm looking forward to that. >> weren't you writing a book? mr. o'rourke: let me know. cool. i really want to read that. cool. we'll see you. >> congressman, do you have any reaction to -- [indiscernible] >> how tired are

rourke? i think we've all been briefed on the legislative items. any additional comments you want make on this >> no. >> okay. mr. rose can we go to report on hsa, please? >> yes, mr. chairman and members of the committee on page 76 of our report, recommended reductions to the proposed budget total $7 million in 16-17. and supervisors, i would note if you look on page 84 of our report, of that amount of the $7.2 million, 3,000,004 our general fund savings. let me just check that figure again for you. the general fund amount. >> could you clearly articulate: >> 3 million 427.11 is the general fund amount included in that several $7.2 million. of that $7.2 million, seven and $70,000 ongoing savings and 6 million are one-time savings. we also recommend placing 423 562 a budget and finance committee reserved pending approval by the voters in proposed dignity fund on the november 2016 ballot and submission of budget egos. recommended reductions of the proposed budget total $1 million and 17-18 all the jar ongoing savings. these reductions would allow an

rourke? i think we've all been briefed on the legislative items. any additional comments you want make on this >> no. >> okay. mr. rose can we go to report on hsa, please? >> yes, mr. chairman and members of the committee on page 76 of our report, recommended reductions to the proposed budget total $7 million in 16-17. and supervisors, i would note if you look on page 84 of our report, of that amount of the $7.2 million, 3,000,004 our general fund savings. let me just check that figure again for you. the general fund amount. >> could you clearly articulate: >> 3 million 427.11 is the general fund amount included in that several $7.2 million. of that $7.2 million, seven and $70,000 ongoing savings and 6 million are one-time savings. we also recommend placing 423 562 a budget and finance committee reserved pending approval by the voters in proposed dignity fund on the november 2016 ballot and submission of budget egos. recommended reductions of the proposed budget total $1 million and 17-18 all the jar ongoing savings. these reductions would allow an

rourke? i think we've all been briefed on the legislative items. any additional comments you want make on this >> no. >> okay. mr. rose can we go to report on hsa, please? >> yes, mr. chairman and members of the committee on page 76 of our report, recommended reductions to the proposed budget total $7 million in 16-17. and supervisors, i would note if you look on page 84 of our report, of that amount of the $7.2 million, 3,000,004 our general fund savings. let me just check that figure again for you. the general fund amount. >> could you clearly articulate: >> 3 million 427.11 is the general fund amount included in that several $7.2 million. of that $7.2 million, seven and $70,000 ongoing savings and 6 million are one-time savings. we also recommend placing 423 562 a budget and finance committee reserved pending approval by the voters in proposed dignity fund on the november 2016 ballot and submission of budget egos. recommended reductions of the proposed budget total $1 million and 17-18 all the jar ongoing savings. these reductions would allow an