David Axelrod actually said...

"Yes, it's really peculiar. He feels -- he feels a compulsion to claim that his is the biggest, the best, the largest, record breaking, on almost every subject and it's unnecessary."

"This is a consequential bill. It's a major rewrite of the tax law. It does greatly reduce corporate taxes."

"There's an impetus, and I think it comes from the president to try and shut all of this down."

"If they come back from the counsel's office with bad news, you know, who knows how the president will react?"